T20 Blast 2021, North Group: DER vs LAN Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Derbyshire had lost to Lancashire by 6 wickets in their previous meeting last Wednesday. Derbyshire are a bit inconsistent, having won one of their 3 matches played. With one win and 2 losses, they are at the 6^th spot in the North Group standings with 2 points.

By winning their first two matches, Lancashire made a dream start to this tournament, but their two-match winning streak has been ended by 2018 champions Worcestershire in the last match. Currently, Lancashire are at the 4^th spot in the North Group standings with 4 points.

Match Details:

Derbyshire vs Lancashire, North Group

Venue: County Ground, Derby

Date & Time: June 15th at 11:30 PM IST and 7:00 PM local time

Live Streaming: Youtube

Pitch Report:

County Ground here in Derby has hosted only one match in this tournament, where we have witnessed equal help for both batters and bowlers. The average 1^st innings in this ground is 159 and bowling first is a preferable choice.

Probable Playing XIs for DER vs LAN:

Derbyshire

Luis Reece, Harry Came, Billy Godleman (c), Leus du Plooy, Matt Critchley, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Mattie Mckiernan, Brooke Guest (wk), Logan van Beek, Michael Cohen, George Scrimshaw

Lancashire

Liam Livingstone, Finn Allen, Alex Davies, Jos Buttler (wk), Dane Vilas (c), Steven Croft, Danny Lamb, Luke Wood, Tom Hartley, Matt Parkinson, Tom Bailey

Top Picks for DER vs LAN Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Derbyshire

Luis Reece continues to provide good starts for Derbyshire. In this tournament, he has mustered 131 runs in 3 matches at an average of 43.66 with a strike rate of 179.45 and has even picked up 5 wickets at an economy of 7.66.

Matt Critchley has impressed with his all-round performances. In 3 matches, he has scored 89 runs at an average of 44.5 and picked up 4 wickets at an economy of 6.75.

Top Picks – Lancashire

Liam Livingstone is the man to watch out for Lancashire at the top of the order. He has scored 144 runs in 3 matches at an average of 72 with the highest score of 94* and has picked up 2 wickets as well.

Lancashire’s star player Jos Buttler has got all the shots in the kitty. So far in this tournament, he has scored 107 runs in 3 matches at an average of 35.66 and a strike rate of 118.88.

DER vs LAN Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for DER vs LAN Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Jos Buttler, Steven Croft, Finn Allen, Harry Came, Luis Reece, Liam Livingstone (c), Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Matt Critchley (vc), Matt Parkinson, Tom Hartley, Michael Cohen

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for DER vs LAN Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Jos Buttler (c), Brooke Guest, Billy Godleman, Finn Allen, Leus du Plooy, Luis Reece (vc), Liam Livingstone, Matt Critchley, Logan van Beek, Matt Parkinson, Tom Hartley

DER vs LAN Risky Captaincy Choices:

Fynn Hudson-Prentice has scored 60 runs in 3 matches and picked up 3 wickets. You can take a risk in picking him as your fantasy team skipper.

Finn Allen has done exceptionally well so far, scoring 112 runs in 3 matches at an average of 56. It’s worth a risk to pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Since the all-rounders’ slot is completely packed with talented players, it’s hard to include Danny Lamb in the fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.