Somerset (SOM) will take on Essex (ESS) in the 48th game of the Vitality Blast, 2023 at the The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton on 4th June 2023 at 07:00 PM IST.
SOM vs ESS (Somerset vs Essex), Match 48 - Match Information
Match: Somerset vs Essex, Match 48
Date: 4th June 2023
Time: 07:00 PM IST
Venue: The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
SOM vs ESS, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 169 runs. The pitch at the The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton is a balanced 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 The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
Temperature will hover around 17.7 °C with 64% humidity. 4.84 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 83% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
SOM vs ESS, Head to Head
In the 15 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 Somerset.
SOM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 0 | 0 | 64, 23, 19, 72, 18 | - |
| Tom Banton | 5 | 165 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 27, 12, 54, 32, 40 | - |
| Adam Rossington | 5 | 120 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 23, 3, 5, 69, 20 | - |
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore
Tom Kohler-Cadmore is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches Tom Kohler-Cadmore has scored 196 runs at an average of 39.2 per match.
- Thomas Banton
Tom Banton is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 165 runs at an average of 33 per match.
- Adam Matthew Rossington
Adam Rossington is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Adam Rossington has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 120 runs at an average of 24 per match.
SOM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Davey | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 8, 4, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 2, 0, 1 |
| Simon Harmer | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 2, 21, 6, 0, 5 | 3, 4, 1, 0, 0 |
| Sam Cook | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.8 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
- Joshua Henry Davey
Josh Davey is a Bowler and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Josh Davey bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 3, 1, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1.4. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Simon Ross Harmer
Simon Harmer is a Bowler and has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Simon Harmer bowls off break and in the recently played 5 matches he has taken 3, 4, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 1.6. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 4, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Samuel James Cook
Sam Cook is a Bowler and has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. Sam Cook bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 5 matches he has taken 0, 1, 1, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 0.8. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 2, 3 wickets in the recent matches. Sam Cook has a good record at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 3 wickets.
SOM 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 | 78 | 15.6 | 6 | 1.2 | 1, 9, 10, 23, 35 | 2, 3, 1, 0, 0 |
| Craig Overton | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 | 0, 1, 2, 3, 1 |
| Ben Green | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 11 | 2.2 | 0, 22, 4, 5, 0 | 4, 3, 1, 0, 3 |
- Matthew James J Critchley
Matt Critchley is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 55 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 78 runs averaging 15.6 per match. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling leg break and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2 per match.
- Craig Overton
Craig Overton can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Craig Overton has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.6. He is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4. Craig Overton has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 0, 1, 3, 1, 4 wickets.
- Benjamin George Frederick Green
Ben Green is an All Rounder and has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recent 5 matches Ben Green has taken 4, 3, 1, 0, 3 wickets at an average of 2.2. He has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 4, 1, 3, 3, 0 wickets.
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SOM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 0 | 0 | 64, 23, 19, 72, 18 | - |
| Daniel Sams | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 8 | 1.6 | 7, 8, 15, 0, 28 | 3, 1, 2, 1, 1 |
| Ben Green | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 11 | 2.2 | 0, 22, 4, 5, 0 | 4, 3, 1, 0, 3 |
| Josh Davey | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 8, 4, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 2, 0, 1 |
| Simon Harmer | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 2, 21, 6, 0, 5 | 3, 4, 1, 0, 0 |
| Matt Critchley | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 6 | 1.2 | 1, 9, 10, 23, 35 | 2, 3, 1, 0, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for Somerset are Tom Kohler-Cadmore with 125 match fantasy points. Ben Green with 112 match fantasy points and Josh Davey with 99 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Essex are Daniel Sams with 120 match fantasy points. Simon Harmer with 83 match fantasy points and Matt Critchley with 59 match fantasy points.
SOM 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 | 78 | 15.6 | 6 | 1.2 | 1, 9, 10, 23, 35 | 2, 3, 1, 0, 0 |
| Craig Overton | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 | 0, 1, 2, 3, 1 |
| Ben Green | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 11 | 2.2 | 0, 22, 4, 5, 0 | 4, 3, 1, 0, 3 |
| Josh Davey | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 8, 4, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 2, 0, 1 |
| Simon Harmer | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 2, 21, 6, 0, 5 | 3, 4, 1, 0, 0 |
- Matthew James J Critchley
Matt Critchley is an All Rounder and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Matt Critchley is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches he has scored 1, 9, 10, 23, 35 runs averaging 15.6 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling leg break and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match.
- Craig Overton
Craig Overton is an All Rounder and has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.6 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Craig Overton bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 5 matches he has taken 0, 1, 2, 3, 1 wickets at an average of 1.4. This player has a good record at this venue in the recent 5 matches Craig Overton played here and has taken 0, 1, 3, 1, 4 wickets.
- Benjamin George Frederick Green
Ben Green is an All Rounder and has an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 4, 3, 1, 0, 3 wickets at an average of 2.2. Ben Green has a good record at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 11 wickets.
- Joshua Henry Davey
Josh Davey is a Bowler and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recent 5 matches Josh Davey has taken 3, 1, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1.4. He has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
- Simon Ross Harmer
Simon Harmer is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. Simon Harmer is an off break Bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 3, 4, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 1.6. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 2, 4, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
SOM 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
Somerset (SOM) Squad: Peter Siddle, Steven Davies, Roelof van der Merwe, Josh Davey, Lewis Gregory, Lewis Goldsworthy, Craig Overton, Jack Leach, Matt Henry, Andrew Umeed, Tom Abell, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sean Dickson, Ben Green, George Bartlett, Tom Banton, Tom Lammonby, Kasey Aldridge, Will Smeed, Ned Leonard, James Rew, Sonny Baker, George Thomas, Alfie Ogborne and Shoaib Bashir
SOM vs ESS Possible Playing XI
Essex (ESS) Possible Playing XI: Adam Rossington, Feroze Khushi, Robin Das, Tom Westley, Simon Harmer, Sam Cook, Aron Nijjar, Matt Critchley, Paul Walter, Dan Lawrence and Daniel Sams
Somerset (SOM) Possible Playing XI: Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Banton, Tom Abell, Tom Lammonby, Will Smeed, Josh Davey, Peter Siddle, Roelof van der Merwe, Ben Green, Craig Overton and Lewis Gregory
SOM vs ESS Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Tom Banton
Batters: Dan Lawrence, Tom Abell and Tom Kohler-Cadmore
All-Rounders: Ben Green, Craig Overton, Matt Critchley and Simon Harmer
Bowlers: Josh Davey, Roelof van der Merwe and Sam Cook
Captain: Matt Critchley
Vice-Captain: Craig Overton
SOM vs ESS (Somerset vs Essex), Match 48 Preview
Somerset have played 5 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Essex have played 3 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth 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 89 of the Vitality Blast, 2022 where Rilee Rossouw scored the highest fantasy points for Somerset with 122 match fantasy points while Michael Pepper topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Essex with 128 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Somerset vs Middlesex Last Match Scorecard) played by Somerset against Middlesex, Somerset beat Middlesex by 9 wickets. The top fantasy player for Somerset was Tom Kohler-Cadmore who scored 125 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Hampshire, Hampshire beat Essex by 116 runs. The top fantasy player for Essex was Daniel Sams who scored 120 fantasy points.