GLO vs MID (Gloucestershire vs Middlesex), Match 74 - Match Information
Match: Gloucestershire vs Middlesex, Match 74
Date: 4th July 2021
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: College Ground, Cheltenham
GLO vs MID, Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the College Ground, Cheltenham will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 80 matches is 288 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 24% of its matches. The team winning the toss will look to bowl first here.
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have earned 83% of the total bowling fantasy points at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team.
GLO vs MID, Head to Head
In the 195 matches played between these 2 teams, Gloucestershire have won 49 matches and Middlesex have won 89 matches. Gloucestershire Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Batsmans have earned the most fantasy points for Middlesex.
GLO vs MID (Gloucestershire vs Middlesex), Match 74 Preview
Gloucestershire will be up against the Middlesex in the 81st match of the County Championship, 2021 at the College Ground, Cheltenham.
Gloucestershire have played 8 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Middlesex have also played 8 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table.
In their previous encounter in this series, Gloucestershire beat Middlesex by 7 wickets. David Payne scored the highest fantasy points for Gloucestershire with 272 match fantasy points while John Simpson topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Middlesex with 94 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Gloucestershire against Leicestershire, Leicestershire beat Gloucestershire by an innings and 93 runs. The top fantasy player for Gloucestershire was Miles Hammond who scored 133 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Leicestershire, Leicestershire beat Middlesex by 5 wickets. The top fantasy player for Middlesex was John Simpson who scored 161 fantasy points.