MID vs ESS Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 85

Essex have won six out of their eight matches so far.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 18 Jun 2023, 13:58 IST

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Preview

Middlesex (MID) will take on Essex (ESS) in the 85th game of the Vitality Blast on Sunday (June 18). Middlesex (MID) have had a disappointing campaign so far as they have lost their first nine games of the season and are struggling at the bottom of the points table. On the other hand, Essex (ESS) have won six out of their eight matches and stands at third place with 12 points.

Middlesex (MID) lost their previous game against Kent by 13 runs. Chasing a target of 229 runs, MID managed to score 215 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. Max Holden played a fine knock of 121 off 59, but his century went in vain as no other batter could not give support from the other end. On the other hand, Essex (ESS) won their last game against Glamorgan by four wickets. ESS chased down the target of 176 runs in 16 overs with four wickets in hand.

Match Information

Middlesex vs Essex, South Group

Vitality Blast, 18 Jun 2023, Sun, 7:00 PM IST ,Lord's, London

Broadcast

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Weather Report

Lord's, London

Clouds

15.7°C

76% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Middlesex

L
L
L
L
L

Essex

W
W
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Stevie Eskinazi

MID - bat

462 Runs

14 Matches

2

Max Holden

MID - bat

420 Runs

14 Matches

391 Runs

12 Matches

4

Ryan Higgins

MID - all

375 Runs

14 Matches

5

Dan Lawrence

ESS - bat

349 Runs

11 Matches

6

Daniel Sams

ESS - all

345 Runs

15 Matches

186.11

7 Matches

2

Max Holden

MID - bat

185.02

14 Matches

174.55

12 Matches

4

Daniel Sams

ESS - all

173.37

15 Matches

5

Paul Walter

ESS - all

164.71

15 Matches

6

Robin Das

ESS - bat

160.25

12 Matches

1

Daniel Sams

ESS - all

23 Wkts

15 Matches

2

20 Wkts

15 Matches

3

Simon Harmer

ESS - all

19 Wkts

15 Matches

4

Samuel Cook

ESS - bowl

15 Wkts

13 Matches

5

Tom Helm

MID - bowl

12 Wkts

13 Matches

6

Luke Hollman

MID - all

11 Wkts

14 Matches

1

Daniel Sams

ESS - all

8.26

15 Matches

2

Blake Cullen

MID - bowl

8.52

8 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Middlesex

Joe Cracknell, JA Simpson (wk), J Davies, RG White, MDE Holden (C), SD Robson, Nathan Fernandes, Daniel O'Driscoll, Ryan Higgins, Joshua De Caires, TG Helm

Bench : Stevie Eskinazi, PJ Malan, MK Andersson, LBK Hollman, Blake Cullen, MD Stoneman, TS Roland-Jones, ER Bamber, TJ Murtagh, MB Harris, , Chris Green, H Seagrave, Ishaan Kaushal, TN Walallawita

Essex

AM Rossington, MS Pepper (wk), FIN Khushi, NLJ Browne (C), Josh Rymell, DR Sams, SR Harmer, Jamal Richards, S Snater, Ben Allison, JA Porter

Bench : WEL Buttleman, Robin Das, T Westley, AN Cook, OS Bocking, Ronnie McKenna, DW Lawrence, PI Walter, Luke Benkenstein, DAJ Bracewell, MJJ Critchley, AP Beard, ASS Nijjar, Eshun Kalley, Samuel Cook

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch of Lord's is likely to be batting-friendly. There will be some help for pace bowlers throughout the match, and the team winning the toss will prefer defending at this venue.

159

Average Score

Player Picks

9
C

Max Holden MID | BAT

Max is the leading run-scorer for MID this season. He has scored 315 runs in nine games at an average of 39.38 and a strike rate of 183.14.

9
C

Daniel Sams ESS | ALL

Sams can prove to be a game-changer for his side with his wicket-taking abilities. In 8 matches, he picked 15 wickets at an economy of 7.52 this season so far and scored 161 runs with the bat at a strike rate of 153.33.

9.5

Paul Walter ESS | ALL

Paul is a talented batter and has scored the most runs for his team this season. He has made 180 runs in eight matches at a strike rate of 174.56.

8.5

Blake Cullen MID | BOWL

Blake will be a good pick. He has picked eight wickets in eight matches at an economy of 8.52.

9

Simon Harmer ESS | ALL

Simon is a talented all-rounder who is known for his consistency. He will be a handy budget pick for this game.

8

Ben Allison ESS | BOWL

Ben has done well in this format and will be a handy budget pick.

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9

Jamie Porter

ESS | BOWL

Porter struggled to put up an impactful performance in the last game and can be avoided for this match.

7.5

Toby Greatwood

MID |

Toby has not been in good touch and has not played a good innings in a long time. So, he can be avoided for this game.

Last Updated On - Jun 18 2023 1:58 PM

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