SOM vs LEI Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Semi-Final 1 of One Day Cup 2024

Somerset finished in first place in Group A with six wins in eight matches and directly qualified for the semi-finals.

ByĀ Ankit Anand

Updated - 17 Aug 2024, 22:19 IST

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Somerset will face Leicestershire in the first semi-final of the One Day Cup 2024 on Sunday, August 18, at The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton. Somerset finished in first place in Group A with six wins in eight matches and directly qualified for the semi-finals. Leicestershire had to take the long route after finishing in second place in Group B with six wins in eight matches.

Somerset faced Middlesex in their last league stage match and chased down the target of 136 runs in 27 overs with eight wickets in hand. Riley Meredith was the pick of the bowlers and took four wickets for 27 runs in eight overs. James Rew was the best performer with the bat and remained unbeaten on 53 runs off 43 deliveries.

Leicestershire outperformed Hampshire in their previous outing in the quarter-final. Hampshire had scored 290 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 50 overs. Ajinkya Rahane, Peter Handscomb, and Liam Trevaskis scored a half-century each. They helped Leicestershire win the match by three wickets in 49.5 overs.

Match Information

Somerset vs Leicestershire, 1st Semi Final

Metro Bank One Day Cup, 18 Aug 2024, Sun, 3:30 PM IST ,The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

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Weather Report

The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Mist

8.3Ā°C

94% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Somerset

W
W
W
L
W

Leicestershire

W
W
W
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

539 Runs

10Ā Matches

2

Andrew Umeed

SOM - bat

492 Runs

10Ā Matches

3

James Rew

SOM - wk

464 Runs

10Ā Matches

4

Sol Budinger

LEI - bat

458 Runs

10Ā Matches

427 Runs

10Ā Matches

6

379 Runs

10Ā Matches

1

Ned Leonard

SOM - bowl

175.00

4Ā Matches

2

Ben Green

SOM - bat

134.38

4Ā Matches

3

Sean Dickson

SOM - bat

133.71

10Ā Matches

4

Ben Mike

LEI - all

118.60

4Ā Matches

117.94

10Ā Matches

6

Josh Davey

SOM - bowl

117.65

6Ā Matches

1

Tom Scriven

LEI - bowl

18 Wkts

10Ā Matches

2

Jack Leach

SOM - bowl

15 Wkts

10Ā Matches

3

Kasey Aldridge

SOM - bowl

13 Wkts

9Ā Matches

11 Wkts

10Ā Matches

5

Alfie Ogborne

SOM - bowl

10 Wkts

7Ā Matches

6

Liam Trevaskis

LEI - bowl

10 Wkts

10Ā Matches

1

Andrew Umeed

SOM - bat

3.00

10Ā Matches

2

Jack Leach

SOM - bowl

4.09

10Ā Matches

3

Archie Vaughan

SOM - bowl

4.20

7Ā Matches

4

Ian Holland

LEI - all

4.63

6Ā Matches

5

4.86

9Ā Matches

6

Josh Davey

SOM - bowl

5.00

6Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Somerset

George Thomas-2, ARI Umeed, Lewis Goldsworthy, James Rew (wk), SR Dickson (C), A Vaughan, BGF Green, Kasey Aldridge, MJ Leach, JH Davey, Riley Meredith

Bench : SM Davies, T Banton, T Kohler-Cadmore, GA Bartlett, CT Bancroft, IU Haq, JC Hildreth, Matt Renshaw, Will Smeed, TB Abell, TA Lammonby, Curtis Campher, Ned Leonard, Joshua Thomas, L Gregory, C Overton, DJ Lamb, F Hill, JT Langridge, JA Brooks, Shoaib Bashir, Alfie Ogborne, RE van der Merwe, MJ Henry, PM Siddle, Sonny Baker, Ish Sodhi, M Pretorius, JT Ball, J Heywood, C Cassell, Charlie Cassell

Leicestershire

LJ Hill (C), Sol Budinger, Ajinkya Rahane, PSP Handscomb, LPJ Kimber, OB Cox (wk), L Trevaskis, TAR Scriven, RI Walker, CJC Wright, A Green

Bench : HJ Swindells, NR Welch, RK Patel, ST Evans, S Steel, M Finan, Wiaan Mulder, AM Lilley, O Gibson, WS Davis, Rehan Ahmed, E Barnes, MET Salisbury, Uttam Ramji, Josh Hull, BWM Mike, PR Stirling, Lewis Goldsworthy, Scott Currie, IG Holland, SKW Wood, James Neesham

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The surface at the County Ground in Taunton is likely to provide decent support to the batters. The average first innings score in the last five matches here has been 272 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bowl.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

85%

Batting Pitch

272

Average Score

15%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Lewis Goldsworthy SOM | ALL

He is the third-highest run-scorer for Somerset and has scored 301 runs in eight outings at an average of 43. He has picked 11 wickets as well at an average of 17.18.

9
C

George Thomas-2 SOM | BAT

He has amassed 217 runs in seven games at an average of 36.16 and has picked five wickets as well.

8.5

Andrew Umeed SOM | BAT

He is the leading run-scorer for Somerset and has amassed 390 runs in eight outings at an average of 55.71.

8

Kasey Aldridge SOM | BOWL

He has amassed 10 wickets in six innings at an average of 25, an economy of 6.22, and a strike rate of 24.10.

6.5

Peter Handscomb LEI | WK

He is the second-highest run-scorer in the tournament and has scored 428 runs in eight games at an average of 61.14 and a strike rate of 115.36.

7.5

Ajinkya Rahane LEI | BAT

Rahane has made 375 runs in nine matches at an average of 46.87 and a strike rate of 90.79. He has amassed four half-centuries this season.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

7.5

Alex Green

LEI | BOWL

He has picked just four wickets this season and can be avoided in fantasy teams.

6

Archie Vaughan

SOM | BOWL

He made his List A debut this season and has scored 40 runs so far in three outings. He can be left out of fantasy teams.

Last Updated On - Aug 17 2024 10:19 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SOM

5 : 6

LEI

Credits Left
10/100

Head To Head
Peter Handscomb

6.5

Lewis Hill

8.5

James Rew

7

Ben Cox

8.5

Sean Dickson

9.5

Ajinkya Rahane

7.5

Lewis Goldsworthy
C

8

George Thomas-2

9

Chris Wright

9

Roman Walker

8.5

Kasey Aldridge
VC

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

SOM

5 : 6

LEI

Credits Left
10.5/100

Mega League
Peter Handscomb

6.5

Lewis Hill

8.5

James Rew

7

Ben Cox

8.5

Andrew Umeed
VC

8.5

Ajinkya Rahane

7.5

George Thomas-2
C

9

Ben Green

8

Chris Wright

9

Roman Walker

8.5

Jack Leach

8.5

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