Somerset and Surrey are lagging in the point table, having won just one match each both the team would want to make a difference in their standings. After starting their campaign in style, they lost could not keep the momentum going. They chased 180 runs with 8 wickets in hands, which remains their only win so far. Surrey has had an impactful 97 win against Glamorgan with help of Tom Curran brilliance 2-0-8-3.
The match starts at 11:00 PM IST in Taunton’s Cooper Associates County Ground.
SOM vs SUR Dream11 Team News
SURREY:
England team released Sam Curran from their squad, which means he will be available to Surrey.
Jade Dernbach, Surrey captain is still recovering from his injury will not be playing this game.
Aron Finch will lead the side.
Will Jacks have played one good inning failed to make an impact in rest of the matches.
SOMERSET:
Somerset captain is also injured. Lewis Gregory will not be playing as he is still recovering.
Tom Abell will lead the side.
Tom Abell has made only 11 runs in 2 innings of the 4 matches.
James Hildreth has also not done anything special so far. He has made 58 in 4 innings.
SOM vs SUR Dream11 Fantasy Picks
SURREY:
Surrey batting seems to be their weak link. Their highest scorer is A Finch with 119 runs in 5 innings.
Jacks has strike-rate of over 170 in 110 runs he has made in 5 innings.
GJ Batty has taken 8 wickets in 5 innings with the economy of 8.45.
Tom Curran and Imran Tahir have bowled well for the team – they have picked 7 wickets in 5 innings and 6 wickets in 5 innings respectively.
SOMERSET:
Babar Azam has played 2 consecutive 80+ innings. He has made 220 in 4 innings with the strike rate of 155. If he scores 2 runs today he will become highest run-getter of the tournament.
Tom Baton has made 144 runs in four innings with an average of 36.
Somerset’s wicket-takers: Jerome Taylor – 4 innings 6 wickets, L Gregory 3 innings 5 wickets, van der Merwe 4 innings 5 wickets with the economy of 6.93. (he is the most economic bowler of the team).
SOM vs SURR Expected Playing11
Somerset: Babar Azam, Tom Banton, Tom Abell (C), James Hildreth, Eddie Byrom, Tom Lammonby, Roelof van der Merwe, Jerome Taylor, Max Waller, Craig Overton, Jamie Overton.
Surrey: Aaron Finch (C), Will Jacks, Mark Stoneman, Ollie Pope, Ben Foakes (WK), Jordan Clark, Rikki Clarke, Tom Curran, Sam Curran, Gareth Batty, Imran Tahir.
Somerset: Babar Azam, Tom Banton, Tom Abell (C), James Hildreth, Eddie Byrom, Tom Lammonby, Roelof van der Merwe, Jerome Taylor, Max Waller, Craig Overton, Jamie Overton. Ollie Sale, Tim Groenewald.
Surrey: Aaron Finch (C), Will Jacks, Mark Stoneman, Ollie Pope, Ben Foakes (WK), Jordan Clark, Rikki Clarke, Tom Curran, Sam Curran, Gareth Batty, Imran Tahir, Scott Borthwick, Ryan Patel, Jamie Smith.
Dream11 Team 1:
WK: T Banton, O Pope
Batsmen: J Hilderth, B Azam (vc), A Finch, W Jacks.
All-rounder: R v d Merwe, S Curran (c)
Bowler: J Taylor, G Batty, T Curran
Dream11 Team 2:
WK: T Banton, O Pope
Batsmen: B Azam (c), A Finch, W Jacks.
All-rounder: R v d Merwe, S Curran (vc)
Bowler: J Taylor, G Batty, T Curran, I Tahir.
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