Essex (ESS) will be taking on Leicestershire (LEI) in the 27th game of the One Day Cup, 2024 at the County Ground, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford on 31st July 2024 at 03:30 PM IST.
ESS vs LEI (Essex vs Leicestershire), Match 27 - Match Information
Match: Essex vs Leicestershire, Match 27
Date: 31st July 2024
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: County Ground, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford
ESS vs LEI, County Ground, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the County Ground, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 264 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 55% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for County Ground, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford
Temperature is expected to be around 24.68 °C with 52% humidity. 4.99 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
ESS vs LEI, Head to Head
In the 45 matches played between these 2 teams, Essex Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Batters have earned the most fantasy points for Leicestershire.
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ESS vs LEI Squad Information
Essex (ESS) Squad: Dean Elgar, Tom Westley, Simon Harmer, Adam Rossington, Nick Browne, Jamie Porter, Matt Critchley, Sam Cook, Aaron Beard, Paul Walter, Shane Snater, Ben Allison, Daniel Sams, Feroze Khushi, Michael Pepper, Jordan Cox, Robin Das, Luc Benkenstein, Jamal Richards, Noah Thain, Charlie Allison and Simon Fernandes
Leicestershire (LEI) Squad: Ajinkya Rahane, James Neesham, Ben Cox, Chris Wright, Peter Handscomb, Marcus Harris, Matt Salisbury, Sam Wood, Lewis Hill, Ian Holland, Wiaan Mulder, Sam Evans, Liam Trevaskis, Harry Swindells, Tom Scriven, Roman Walker, Ben Mike, Rishi Patel, Louis Kimber, Sol Budinger, Scott Currie, Rehan Ahmed and Josh Hull
ESS vs LEI (Essex vs Leicestershire), Match 27 Preview
Essex have played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table, while Leicestershire have also played 2 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table.
One Day Cup, 2024 Points Table
The points table of One Day Cup, 2024 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 46 of the One Day Cup, 2023 where Aron Nijjar scored the highest fantasy points for Essex with 107 match fantasy points while Sol Budinger topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Leicestershire with 148 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Gloucestershire vs Essex Last Match Scorecard) played by Essex against Gloucestershire, Essex beat Gloucestershire by 63 runs. The top fantasy player for Essex was Luc Benkenstein who scored 127 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Warwickshire, Warwickshire beat Leicestershire by 8 wickets. The top fantasy player for Leicestershire was Chris Wright who scored 83 fantasy points.