SOM vs KET (Somerset vs Kent), Final - Match Information
Match: Somerset vs Kent, Final
Date: 18th September 2021
Time: 11:15 PM IST
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Match Officials: Umpires: Martin Saggers (ENG), Mike Burns (ENG) and Neil Bainton (ENG), Referee: Wayne Noon (ENG)
SOM vs KET, Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the Edgbaston, Birmingham is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 117 matches is 168 runs. The pitch at the Edgbaston, Birmingham is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer.
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have earned 63% of the total bowling fantasy points at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team.
SOM vs KET, Head to Head
In the 19 matches played between these 2 teams, Kent have won 12 matches and Somerset have won 6 matches. Kent Batsmans have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Somerset.
SOM vs KET (Somerset vs Kent), Final Preview
Final of the Vitality Blast, 2021 has Somerset taking on Kent at the Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Somerset have played 13 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table, while Kent have played 14 matches in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
In their previous encounter in this series, Tom Banton was the Man of the Match and Tom Banton scored the highest fantasy points for Somerset with 155 match fantasy points while Zak Crawley topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Kent with 52 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Somerset against Lancashire, Somerset beat Lancashire by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Somerset was Roelof van der Merwe who scored 132 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Warwickshire, Kent beat Warwickshire by 21 runs. The top fantasy player for Kent was Matt Milnes who scored 122 fantasy points.