Vitality Blast 2023, Match 104: SOM vs GLO Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Can Somerset win their third consecutive match, or will Gloucestershire spoil their winning streak?

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Updated - 23 Jun 2023, 16:59 IST

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Preview

Somerset will face Gloucestershire in the 104th match of the Vitality T20 Blast 2023 at County Ground in Taunton on June 23. This match is part of the South Group fixtures. The two teams have contrasting positions in the points table, with Somerset currently holding the top spot with 9 wins out of 11 games, while Gloucestershire are placed 8th with 4 wins out of 11 games. With their season nearing its end, Gloucestershire will aim to spoil Somerset's winning streak.

In their previous match against Glamorgan, Somerset won the toss and chose to field. Glamorgan was bowled out for 171 runs, with Craig Overton and Jack Brooks taking 3 wickets each and Josh Davey and Ben Green picking up 2 wickets each. Glamorgan's captain, Kiran Carlson, top-scored with 71 runs off 45 balls, while Van Der Gugten scored 48 runs off 29 balls. In the chase, Somerset lost the early wicket of Tom Banton, but Will Smeed's 66 off 36 balls and Tom Kohler Cadmore's unbeaten 62 off 42 balls led them to a comfortable eight-wicket victory.

Gloucestershire faced Sussex in their last match, where they suffered a seven-wicket defeat. After being asked to bat first, Gloucestershire could only manage to score 140 runs, with Aristides Karvelas and Shadab Khan taking 4 wickets each. In the chase, Sussex opener Harrison Ward played aggressively, scoring 51 runs off 27 balls at a strike rate of 188. With Shadab Khan's unbeaten 28 off 14 balls, Sussex secured a seven-wicket victory. With three matches remaining, Gloucestershire will aim to put up their best performance.

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Match Information

Somerset vs Gloucestershire, South Group

Vitality Blast, 23 Jun 2023, Fri, 11:00 PM IST ,The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Broadcast

Fancode

Weather Report

The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

Clear

-6.0Ā°C

63% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Somerset

W
W
L
L
W

Gloucestershire

L
W
L
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Will Smeed

SOM - bat

493 Runs

15Ā Matches

459 Runs

15Ā Matches

3

Tom Banton

SOM - wk

422 Runs

14Ā Matches

299 Runs

13Ā Matches

5

Tom Abell

SOM - bat

289 Runs

14Ā Matches

275 Runs

13Ā Matches

236.36

2Ā Matches

2

Will Smeed

SOM - bat

179.27

15Ā Matches

3

Josh Shaw

GLO - bowl

175.00

2Ā Matches

168.13

15Ā Matches

5

Chris Dent

GLO - bat

165.15

4Ā Matches

6

Craig Overton

SOM - bowl

157.69

12Ā Matches

1

Ben Green

SOM - bat

27 Wkts

15Ā Matches

2

Matt Henry

SOM - bowl

24 Wkts

12Ā Matches

3

Tom Smith

GLO - bowl

17 Wkts

13Ā Matches

4

David Payne

GLO - bowl

15 Wkts

14Ā Matches

5

Craig Overton

SOM - bowl

14 Wkts

12Ā Matches

6

Josh Davey

SOM - bowl

14 Wkts

9Ā Matches

7.10

10Ā Matches

2

Ish Sodhi

SOM - bowl

7.17

3Ā Matches

3

David Payne

GLO - bowl

7.32

14Ā Matches

4

Lewis Gregory

SOM - all

7.43

12Ā Matches

5

Zafar Gohar

GLO - bowl

7.44

9Ā Matches

6

Craig Overton

SOM - bowl

7.47

12Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Somerset

T Banton (wk), T Kohler-Cadmore, Will Smeed, TB Abell (C), C Overton, BGF Green, SR Dickson, Kasey Aldridge, JH Davey, Shoaib Bashir, JA Brooks

Bench : TA Lammonby, L Gregory, PM Siddle, RE van der Merwe, MJ Henry, James Rew, SM Davies, CT Bancroft, GA Bartlett, ARI Umeed, George Thomas-2, Lewis Goldsworthy, Sam Young, Ned Leonard, Jamie Baird, Joshua Thomas, Sonny Baker, MJ Leach, Alfie Ogborne, Jack Harding

Gloucestershire

G Roelofsen (wk), Miles Hammond (C), Zafar Gohar, Matt Taylor, Oliver Price, David Payne, Tom Smith, Ben Wells, Ben Charlesworth, Graeme van Buuren, Tom Price

Bench : James Bracey, Chris Dent, Jack Taylor, PA van Meekeren, Glenn Phillips, Tom Lace, MS Harris, Joe Phillips, William Naish, Jared Warner, Luke Charlesworth, M de Lange, Dominic Goodman, Josh Shaw, Zaman Akhter, Ajeet Dale

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch at the The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton will likely provide a balanced contest between bat and ball. In the five matches played here this season, teams batting first have emerged victorious on two occasions. Therefore, the toss winner will likely to choose to bowl in this game.

150

Average Score

Player Picks

8
C

Ben Green SOM | BAT

The bowler from Somerset has been in excellent form, consistently taking wickets and maintaining an economy rate of 8.37 in the 11 matches played so far. Considering his impressive performance, he would indeed be a strong candidate for the captaincy position in your fantasy team.

8
C

Tom Kohler-Cadmore SOM | WK

He has been in exceptional form, accumulating 384 runs in 11 matches at an impressive strike rate of 174.21. With his consistent performances and ability to score quickly, he would certainly be a strong contender for the captaincy position in your fantasy team.

9

Tom Banton SOM | WK

The wicketkeeper-batter from Somerset has been in excellent form, scoring 328 runs in 10 matches at a strike rate of 150.46. With his ability to contribute with the bat and keep the wickets, he becomes a top pick for your fantasy team.

8.5

Will Smeed SOM | BAT

The opener has been in sublime form, accumulating 326 runs in 11 matches at an impressive strike rate of 179.12. His batting prowess and ability to score quickly make him a must-pick for your fantasy team.

8

Ben Charlesworth GLO | ALL

He has showcased excellent performances in the tournament, accumulating 259 runs in 10 matches at an impressive strike rate of 163.92.

8.5

Miles Hammond GLO | BAT

The Gloucestershire skipper has showcased a decent run of form in the tournament, accumulating 219 runs from 11 matches.

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8

Lewis Gregory

SOM | ALL

The Somerset all-rounder's performance in the current season has been below expectations. With just 75 runs from 10 matches, his batting contributions have been limited.

9

Grant Roelofsen

GLO | WK

The wicketkeeper-batter from Somerset has been underperforming in the current season, accumulating only 167 runs from 10 matches. With a below-par performance and a lack of significant contributions, it may be advisable to drop him from your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Jun 23 2023 4:59 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SOM

6 : 5

GLO

Credits Left
11/100

Head To Head
Tom Banton

9

Ben Charlesworth

8

Tom Kohler-Cadmore

8

Tom Abell

8.5

Matt Taylor

8.5

Oliver Price
VC

8

Craig Overton

8

Ben Green
C

8

David Payne

6.5

Tom Smith

8.5

Josh Davey

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

SOM

6 : 5

GLO

Credits Left
8.5/100

Mega League
Grant Roelofsen

9

Tom Banton

9

Miles Hammond

8.5

Tom Kohler-Cadmore
VC

8

Will Smeed

8.5

Zafar Gohar

8.5

Matt Taylor

8.5

Craig Overton
C

8

Ben Green

8

David Payne

6.5

Jack Brooks

9

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