English One Day Cup 2021, Group 1: GLA vs YOR Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Glamorgan will go head-to-head against Yorkshire in the Group 1 match of the English One Day Cup 2021 on Thursday. Glamorgan have already cemented their spot in the Quarter-Finals and will be keen to finish their league fixtures with a win. With 4 wins, one loss, and 2 no results, they are at the top spot in the Group 1 standings with 10 points.

Meanwhile, Yorkshire will face a tough fight in their final league game and they need to be on top of their game to beat Glamorgan. They need to win this match to keep their quarter-finals chances alive, but they will also have to depend on other results as well. Currently, they have placed themselves at the 4^th spot in the standings with 8 points.

Match Details:

Glamorgan vs Yorkshire, Group 1

Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Date & Time: August 12th at 3:30 PM IST and 11:00 AM local time

Live Streaming: Youtube/Team website

Pitch Report:

The seamers will usually get plenty of assistance from the surface. Having said that, the batters just need to play long and there will be challenging for them to tackle the pacers. It’s going to be an interesting first hour of play and whoever dominates that period will have a better edge in this match.

Probable Playing XIs for GLA vs YOR:

Glamorgan

Hamish Rutherford, Nick Selman, Steven Reingold, Kiran Carlson (c), Billy Root, James Weighell, Joe Cooke, Tom Cullen (wk), Andrew Salter, Lukas Carey, Michael Hogan

Yorkshire

Will Fraine, Harry Duke (wk), Gary Ballance (c), George Hill, Jonathan Tattersall, Matthew Revis, William Luxton, Matthew Waite, Mathew Pillans, Ben Coad, Jack Shutt / Josh Sullivan

Top Picks for GLA vs YOR Dream11 Match:

Top Picks – Glamorgan

Nick Selman has done a great job with the bat for Glamorgan in this tournament. He is the leading run-scorer for his side with 234 runs in 6 innings, averaging 46.8.

Billy Root knows his game well and has the ability to build the innings. He has mustered 180 runs in 5 matches at an average of 36, including a couple of half-centuries.

Top Picks ­– Yorkshire

Will Fraine played one of his best knocks of this tournament in the last game against Derbyshire. His unbeaten knock of 69 runs from 32 deliveries helped Yorkshire to seal an 8-wicket victory, in a match that was reduced to 10 overs per side.

Matthew Waite has contributed well with both bat and ball in this tournament. He has scalped 10 wickets in 7 matches and has also scored 84 runs in 3 innings, at an average of 42.

GLA vs YOR Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for GLA vs YOR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Harry Duke, Hamish Rutherford, Gary Ballance (vc), Nick Selman (c), Billy Root, Will Fraine, Matthew Waite, Joe Cooke, Michael Hogan, Mathew Pillans, Lukas Carey

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for GLA vs YOR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Tom Cullen, Nick Selman, Kiran Carlson (vc), Gary Ballance, Will Fraine (c), George Hill, Joe Cooke, Matthew Waite, Michael Hogan, Ben Coad, Lukas Carey

GLA vs YOR Risky Captaincy Choices:

Hamish Rutherford has managed to score only 9 runs from the last 2 matches. Considering his recent form he is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

George Hill is the leading run-scorer for Yorkshire with 195 runs. He has also picked up 4 wickets, but didn’t get the chance to bat in the last 2 matches. It’s worth a risk to pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Player you should avoid:

Considering there is plenty of competition in the wicketkeepers’ slot, it’s better to avoid Jonathan Tattersall while making your fantasy teams.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.