SOM vs HAM Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 118 of County Championship 2024

Hampshire have won three out of the last five matches against Somerset.

ByĀ Ankit Anand

Updated - 26 Sept 2024, 12:15 IST

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Preview

Somerset will face Hampshire in the 118th match of the County Championship 2024 scheduled to start on Thursday, September 26, at The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton. Somerset have won five out of 13 games and are in third place in the Division One points table. Hampshire are in second position with five wins to their name in 13 games.

Somerset and Hampshire have faced each other on 208 occasions in the County Championship. Hampshire have won 70 games, while Somerset have been victorious on 52 occasions. Hampshire have won three out of the last five matches against Somerset.

Hampshire defeated Worcestershire in their last outing by 235 runs. Nick Gubbins shined with the bat for Hampshire in the first innings with his knock of 201 runs. In the fourth innings, Kyle Abbott picked five wickets and Worcestershire were bundled out for 158 runs. Somerset lost their last game against Lancashire by 168 runs. Lancashire were bundled out for a mere 140 runs in the first innings and went on to give a target of 393 runs to Somerset in the fourth innings.

Match Information

Somerset vs Hampshire, 69th Match

Vitality County Championship Division One, 26 Sep 2024, Thur, 3:00 PM IST ,The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Live Stream

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Weather Report

The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Clouds

15.2Ā°C

84% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Somerset

L
L
L
W
W

Hampshire

W
T
W
T
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

James Vince

HAM - bat

995 Runs

13Ā Matches

2

Liam Dawson

HAM - all

956 Runs

13Ā Matches

3

Tom Lammonby

SOM - bat

942 Runs

14Ā Matches

4

Nick Gubbins

HAM - bat

920 Runs

12Ā Matches

5

Tom Banton

SOM - wk

891 Runs

12Ā Matches

6

James Rew

SOM - wk

726 Runs

14Ā Matches

1

Migael Pretorius

SOM - all

93.66

8Ā Matches

2

Keith Barker

HAM - all

79.70

4Ā Matches

3

Craig Overton

SOM - bowl

76.72

11Ā Matches

4

James Fuller

HAM - all

74.37

13Ā Matches

5

Tom Prest

HAM - all

73.21

10Ā Matches

6

Tom Banton

SOM - wk

68.28

12Ā Matches

1

Kyle Abbott

HAM - bowl

55 Wkts

13Ā Matches

2

Liam Dawson

HAM - all

54 Wkts

13Ā Matches

3

Jack Leach

SOM - bowl

45 Wkts

9Ā Matches

4

Mohammad Abbas

HAM - bowl

36 Wkts

11Ā Matches

5

Craig Overton

SOM - bowl

32 Wkts

11Ā Matches

6

Lewis Gregory

SOM - all

31 Wkts

11Ā Matches

1

Archie Vaughan

SOM - bowl

2.36

4Ā Matches

2

Mohammad Abbas

HAM - bowl

2.46

11Ā Matches

3

Jack Leach

SOM - bowl

2.59

9Ā Matches

4

Liam Dawson

HAM - all

2.67

13Ā Matches

5

Keith Barker

HAM - all

2.86

4Ā Matches

6

Felix Organ

HAM - bat

2.87

7Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Somerset

James Rew (wk), TB Abell, L Gregory (C), T Kohler-Cadmore, ARI Umeed, A Vaughan, TA Lammonby, Kasey Aldridge, C Overton, MJ Leach, Brett Randell

Bench : T Banton, Will Smeed, SR Dickson, Lewis Goldsworthy, George Thomas-2, BGF Green, Ned Leonard, JH Davey, RE van der Merwe, Sonny Baker, Alfie Ogborne, Shoaib Bashir, Matt Renshaw, JT Ball, M Pretorius

Hampshire

Toby Albert, Fletcha Middleton, NRT Gubbins, JM Vince (C), Tom Prest, BC Brown (wk), FS Organ, LA Dawson, JK Fuller, KJ Abbott, Mohammad Abbas

Bench : Joseph Eckland, BR McDermott, JJ Weatherley, AHT Donald, RA Whiteley, IG Holland, KHD Barker, Benny Howell, MS Crane, John Turner, Harry Petrie, Jack Campbell, Scott Currie, BTJ Wheal, CP Wood, Nathan Ellis, Ali Orr, Michael Neser

Injury and availability news

Lewis Goldsworthy has been ruled out of this match after sustaining a groin injury.

Pitch Report

The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton will likely have a lot to offer to the batters throughout the four days. The average first innings score in the last five matches here has been 386 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bowl here.

43%

Pace Bowling

57%

Spin Bowling

67%

Batting Pitch

386

Average Score

33%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Lewis Gregory SOM | ALL

Gregory has scored 310 runs in 10 games and has taken 26 wickets as well. In the last game against Lancashire, he took a total of six wickets.

8
C

Craig Overton SOM | BOWL

Overton is the second-highest wicket-taker for Somerset and has amassed 32 wickets in 21 innings at an average of 33.34.

7

Liam Dawson HAM | ALL

Dawson is just 93 runs away from breaching the 1000-run mark this season. He is the second-highest run-scorer for Hampshire this season.

8.5

Ben Brown HAM | WK

Brown has 617 runs to his name in 16 innings so far for Hampshire at an average of 41.13. He has made two centuries this season.

9

Mohammad Abbas HAM | BOWL

Abbas has picked 31 wickets in 17 outings for Hampshire this season at an average of 25.

7.5

Tom Lammonby SOM | BAT

Lammonby is the leading run-scorer for Somerset and has amassed 936 runs in 23 innings at an average of 42.54.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8.5

Felix Organ

HAM | BAT

Organ scored just nine runs and took one wicket in his last outing and can be avoided in fantasy teams.

8.5

Toby Albert

HAM | BAT

Albert has made just 29 runs in his last four outings and can be left out of fantasy teams.

Last Updated On - Sep 26 2024 12:15 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SOM

6 : 5

HAM

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11/100

Head To Head
Ben Brown
VC

8.5

James Rew

7

James Vince

9

Tom Abell

8.5

Tom Kohler-Cadmore

7

Tom Lammonby

7.5

Tom Prest

9.5

Liam Dawson

7

Craig Overton

8

Lewis Gregory
C

8

Mohammad Abbas

9

Players
11/11

Team 1

SOM

5 : 6

HAM

Credits Left
9/100

Mega League
Ben Brown

8.5

James Rew

7

James Vince

9

Tom Prest

9.5

Liam Dawson
VC

7

James Fuller

8.5

Craig Overton
C

8

Lewis Gregory

8

Kasey Aldridge

8

Mohammad Abbas

9

Jack Leach

8.5

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