T20 Blast 2021, South Group: SOM vs SUR Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report, and Injury Update
Tom Banton is a dangerous batsman and he loves batting at Taunton.
Preview:
As the Vitality T20 Blast 2021 progresses, fans will witness a clash between the two formidable South Group teams, Somerset and Surrey. Somerset didn’t have the best start to this competition as they lost their opening match by three wickets against Essex. In that match, they failed to defend 185 runs.
On the other hand, we have Surrey, who managed to defeat their arch-rivals, Middlesex, to begin their campaign on quite a positive note. They scored 223 for 7 in their 20 overs and then defended that total to register a win by a big margin of 54 runs.
Match Details:
Somerset vs Surrey, South Group
Venue: County Ground, Taunton
Date & Time: June 11th at 11:00 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
Pitch Report:
The pitch in Taunton is generally a belter of a wicket to bat on. The bounce is true and batsmen enjoy freeing their arms as they get value for their shots. Expect a score of around 180 or 190 runs in this match.
Probable Playing XIs for SOM vs SUR:
Somerset
Tom Banton (wk), James Hildreth, Roelof van der Merwe, Tom Abell (c), Edward Byrom, Lewis Gregory, Ben Green, Marchant de Lange, Josh Davey, Jack Brooks, Max Waller
Surrey
Jason Roy, Will Jacks, Laurie Evans, Jamie Smith (wk), Sam Curran, Jordan Clark, Jamie Overton, Tom Curran, Gareth Batty (c), Matt Dunn, Daniel Moriarty
Top Picks for SOM vs SUR Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Somerset
Tom Banton is a dangerous batsman and he loves batting at Taunton. He will enjoy batting in these conditions. He got an 8-ball 18 against Essex in the previous encounter.
Marchant de Lange played the role of a late-order all-rounder in the first match of the tournament. He made a valuable contribution of 18 runs and then went on to take three crucial wickets for his side.
Top Picks – Surrey
Sam Curran will be the most valuable player for Surrey this season until he is available. He picked up four wickets in the first match and also contributed 21 runs with his bat.
Jason Roy scored a 42-ball 45 in Surrey’s first match of the tournament. He would be concerned with his strike rate and fans would want to see him in his beast mode when he demolishes attacks with just his touch and power. He will enjoy batting in Taunton.
SOM vs SUR Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (Last match) | Dream11 Points |
| Tom Banton | 18 runs | 42 |
| Sam Curran | 21 runs and 4 wickets | 154 |
| Will Jacks | 70 runs | 115 |
| M Lange | 18 runs and three wickets | 113 |
| Jason Roy | 45 runs | 59 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for SOM vs SUR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Tom Banton, Will Jacks (C), Laurie Evans, Jason Roy, J Hildreth, Sam Curran, Lewis Gregory, Gareth Batty, M Lange (VC), Jamie Overton, J Brooks
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for SOM vs SUR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Tom Banton (VC), Will Jacks, Tom Abell, Jason Roy, Sam Curran (C), R Merwe, Lewis Gregory, B Green, Tom Curran, M Lange, J Dave
SOM vs SUR Risky Captaincy Choices:
Tom Curran, R Merwe
Player you should avoid:
Max Waller has taken 132 wickets from 134 matches, which is around 1 wicket per wicket. You might get better rewards with other players in this particular contest.
Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.
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.
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