Match 68 of the Vitality Blast, 2023 has Glamorgan taking on Essex. The match will be played at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on 9th June 2023 at 11:00 PM IST.
GLA vs ESS (Glamorgan vs Essex), Match 68 - Match Information
Match: Glamorgan vs Essex, Match 68
Date: 9th June 2023
Time: 11:00 PM IST
Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
GLA vs ESS, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 148 runs. The pitch at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Temperature is expected to be around 20.36 °C and humidity is expected to be around 80%. 6.37 m/s winds are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 70% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
GLA vs ESS, Head to Head
In the 18 matches played between these 2 teams, Essex All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Batters have earned the most fantasy points for Glamorgan.
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GLA vs ESS Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Northeast | 5 | 130 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 76, 32, 14, 6, 2 | - |
| Chris Cooke | 5 | 239 | 47.8 | 0 | 0 | 12, 50, 46, 113, 18 | - |
| Adam Rossington | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 | 35, 6, 23, 3, 5 | - |
- Sam Alexander Northeast
Sam Northeast is a Batter and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 130 runs averaging 26 per match.
- Christopher Barry Cooke
Chris Cooke is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Chris Cooke has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. He is a Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 12, 50, 46, 113, 18 runs at an average of 47.8 per match.
- Adam Matthew Rossington
Adam Rossington is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Adam Rossington is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 72 runs averaging 14.4 per match.
GLA vs ESS Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie McIlroy | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 | 1, 3, 0, 1, 1 |
| Sam Cook | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 10 | 2 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 | 4, 4, 1, 0, 1 |
| Simon Harmer | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 10 | 2 | 0, 0, 16, 2, 21 | 1, 0, 2, 3, 4 |
- Jamie Peter McIlroy
Jamie McIlroy can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. Jamie McIlroy bowls left-arm fast medium and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 1, 3, 0, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 1.2. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Samuel James Cook
Sam Cook is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. Sam Cook has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 4, 4, 1, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 2.
- Simon Ross Harmer
Simon Harmer is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Simon Harmer has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. He bowls off break and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2.
GLA vs ESS Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Critchley | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 9 | 1.8 | 63, 25, 3, 1, 9 | 1, 2, 1, 2, 3 |
| Daniel Douthwaite | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 9, 0, 0, 5 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 3 |
| Paul Walter | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 2 | 0.4 | 27, 2, 2, 13, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
- Matthew James J Critchley
Matt Critchley is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Matt Critchley has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 101 runs averaging 20.2 per match. Matt Critchley also bowls decently, bowling leg break and in the recent matches has taken 9 wickets, averaging at 1.8 wickets per match.
- Daniel Alexander Douthwaite
Daniel Douthwaite is an All Rounder and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2.
- Paul Ian Walter
Paul Walter is an All Rounder and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Paul Walter is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 27, 2, 2, 13, 0 runs at an average of 8.8 per match.
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GLA vs ESS Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cook | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 10 | 2 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 | 4, 4, 1, 0, 1 |
| Matt Critchley | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 9 | 1.8 | 63, 25, 3, 1, 9 | 1, 2, 1, 2, 3 |
| Sam Northeast | 5 | 130 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 76, 32, 14, 6, 2 | - |
| Daniel Sams | 5 | 75 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 17, 29, 14, 7, 8 | 1, 1, 4, 3, 1 |
| Peter Hatzoglou | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 5 | 1 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 15 | 1, 0, 2, 2, 0 |
| Kiran Carlson | 5 | 112 | 22.4 | 2 | 0.4 | 22, 26, 17, 16, 31 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for Glamorgan are Sam Northeast with 103 match fantasy points. Peter Hatzoglou with 35 match fantasy points and Kiran Carlson with 35 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Essex are Sam Cook with 142 match fantasy points. Matt Critchley with 114 match fantasy points and Daniel Sams with 51 match fantasy points.
GLA vs ESS Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Critchley | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 9 | 1.8 | 63, 25, 3, 1, 9 | 1, 2, 1, 2, 3 |
| Sam Northeast | 5 | 130 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 76, 32, 14, 6, 2 | - |
| Daniel Douthwaite | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 9, 0, 0, 5 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 3 |
| Chris Cooke | 5 | 239 | 47.8 | 0 | 0 | 12, 50, 46, 113, 18 | - |
| Jamie McIlroy | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 | 1, 3, 0, 1, 1 |
- Matthew James J Critchley
Matt Critchley is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. Matt Critchley is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 101 runs averaging 20.2 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling leg break and in the recent matches has taken 9 wickets, averaging at 1.8 wickets per match.
- Sam Alexander Northeast
Sam Northeast is a Batter and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Sam Northeast is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 76, 32, 14, 6, 2 runs at an average of 26 per match.
- Daniel Alexander Douthwaite
Daniel Douthwaite is an All Rounder and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the last 5 matches Daniel Douthwaite has taken 0, 1, 2, 0, 3 wickets at an average of 1.2.
- Christopher Barry Cooke
Chris Cooke is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. He is a Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 12, 50, 46, 113, 18 runs averaging 47.8 per match.
- Jamie Peter McIlroy
Jamie McIlroy is a Bowler and has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Jamie McIlroy is a left-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches.
GLA vs ESS Squad Information
Essex (ESS) Squad: Sir Alastair Cook, Doug Bracewell, Tom Westley, Simon Harmer, Adam Rossington, Nick Browne, Aron Nijjar, Jamie Porter, Dan Lawrence, Matt Critchley, Sam Cook, Aaron Beard, Paul Walter, Shane Snater, Ben Allison, Daniel Sams, Feroze Khushi, Michael Pepper, William Buttleman, Josh Rymell, Robin Das, Eshun Kalley, Luc Benkenstein and Jamal Richards
Glamorgan (GLA) Squad: James Harris, Sam Northeast, Colin Ingram, Chris Cooke, Michael Neser, Timm van der Gugten, Andrew Salter, Ruaidhri Smith, David Lloyd, Harry Podmore, Marnus Labuschagne, Billy Root, Kiran Carlson, Eddie Byrom, Prem Sisodiya, Daniel Douthwaite, Zain-ul-Hassan, Jamie McIlroy, Callum Taylor, Alex Horton, Peter Hatzoglou, Andy Gorvin, Thomas Bevan and Ben Kellaway
GLA vs ESS Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Adam Rossington and Chris Cooke
Batters: Colin Ingram, Dan Lawrence and Sam Northeast
All-Rounders: Matt Critchley, Michael Neser and Paul Walter
Bowlers: Daniel Douthwaite, Jamie McIlroy and Sam Cook
Captain: Matt Critchley
Vice-Captain: Sam Northeast
GLA vs ESS (Glamorgan vs Essex), Match 68 Preview
Glamorgan have played 6 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table, while Essex have also played 6 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table.
Vitality Blast, 2023 Points Table
The points table of Vitality Blast, 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 118 of the Vitality Blast, 2022 where Sam Northeast scored the highest fantasy points for Glamorgan with 141 match fantasy points while Daniel Sams topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Essex with 128 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Glamorgan vs Surrey Last Match Scorecard) played by Glamorgan against Surrey, Surrey beat Glamorgan by 65 runs. The top fantasy player for Glamorgan was Sam Northeast who scored 103 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Kent, Essex beat Kent by 4 wickets. The top fantasy player for Essex was Sam Cook who scored 142 fantasy points.