Somerset play host to Gloucestershire in match 89 of the vitality T20 Blast at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton. Ahead of the crucial encounter, check out SOM vs GLO Dream11 fantasy tips, pitch report, probable playing XI, Dream11 team, and likely match winner.
Match Preview
Gloucestershire are having a dismal season in the competition. The team is placed at the 5th place of the South Group table. They have won 4 games and lost as many matches in the competition. The team has 9 points and a net run rate of 0.148. They are coming from a narrow win against Glamorgan in their last game.
Somerset are doing very well in the competition. They are placed third in the South Group table with five wins and 3 losses in the competition. They have 11 points and a net run rate of 1.340. The team has good momentum and will be looking for a win in the next game.
Match Details
- Tournament – Vitality T20 Blast 2024
- Match – Somerset vs Gloucestershire
- Venue – Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
- Date & Time – 7th July, 2024 @ 7:00 PM IST
- Live Streaming – Fancode
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Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Pitch Report
The pitch at the Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton favours the batters and is a high scoring venue. In the four matches played here this season, teams batting first have emerged victorious on three occasions, while team batting second won one game. The average 1st innings score is between 195-210 runs. Expect another high scoring game and we back the teams winning the toss will look to bat first.
Ground Stats
- Total Matches – 70
- Teams batting first won – 39
- Teams batting second won – 31
- Average first innings score – 176 runs
SOM vs GLO Probable Playing XI
Somerset – Tom Banton (wk), Will Smeed, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Abell, Sean Dickson, Lewis Gregory (c), Ben Green, Roelof van der Merwe, Josh Davey, Jack Leach, Riley Meredith
Gloucestershire – Miles Hammond, Cameron Bancroft, Oliver Price, James Bracey (wk), Jack Taylor (c), Ben Charlesworth, Beau Webster, David Payne, Josh Shaw, Ajeet Dale, Matt Taylor
SOM vs GLO Dream11 – Top Fantasy Picks
| Gloucestershire | Somerset |
|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroft (234 Runs) | Will Smeed (233 runs) |
| David Payne (17 Wickets) | Tom Banton (231 runs) |
| Matt Taylor (17 Wickets) | Tom Abell (211 runs) |
| James Bracey (113 Runs) | Ben Green (15 wickets) |
| Miles Hammond (254 Runs) | Riley Meredith (12 wickets) |
SOM vs GLO Dream11 Team
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SOM vs GLO Dream11 Match Winner
Based on current form and head-to-head statistics, Somerset appears to have a slight edge over Gloucestershire. Overall, while both teams have the potential to win, Gloucestershire’s balanced side might just have the upper hand but Somerset have an edge over Gloucestershire in the last 5 games.
Our Prediction: Gloucestershire to win the match.
