KET vs MID Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates for English One Day Cup 2023, Match 40

Kent will be fighting against Middlesex in the 40th match of the English One Day Cup 2023 at the Kent County Cricket Ground in New Beckenham on August 13. Kent have played four games and have won two of them, and are in the fifth spot on the points table. Middlesex have lost three games and are in the second-last place in the points table of group A.

Kent last locked their horns with Surrey, where Kent won the toss and elected to bat. With Jack Leaning being the highest run scorer (87), the team got supported by Daniel Bell-Drummond (65) and Alex Blake (62). They lost six wickets and set a target of 331 runs at the end of their inning. When Surrey came to bat, Ryan Patel hit the highest number of runs, followed by Jordan Clark (55) and Rory Burns (35). They suffered from the constant fall of wickets and ended their innings with 243 runs, and Kent won by 87 runs. Matt Parkinson scalped four wickets, Hamidullah Quadri picked three, and Grant Stewart, Nathan Gilchrist and Jaydn Denly got one wicket each.

On the other hand, Middlesex fought Essex in their last game, where Middlesex lost the match by just three runs. Essex won the toss and elected to bat. Tom Westley hit a good 80 runs, and Charles Allison scored 70 runs, while Michael Kyle-Pepper contributed 31 runs. They scored a total of 298 runs for the loss of nine wickets. Joshua De Caires scalped three wickets, Luke Hollman got two, and Ethan Bamber, Ishaan Kaushal, and Sam Robson got one wicket each. When Middlesex came to bat, the openers provided a flying start. Mark Stoneman amassed 93 runs, and Joe Cracknell scored 48 runs. It was followed by John Simpson (39). Due to the constant fall of wickets, they fell short of three runs in the end and ended up at 295 runs for the loss of nine wickets.