LAN VS ESS Match Preview
We have the Lancashire team taking on the Essex team in the match number 3 of the day. Looking at the points table we have the LAN team at the third position three four out of their seven games, while the ESS team is currently at number two winning five games of their seven. Winning this game will definitely bring up 2 points in the score board. Therefore this game is a fantasy for all Dream11 bidders.
Match Details
Tournament: English One-Day Cup
Encounter: Lancashire VS Essex
Match Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
Date & Time: 12th August, 2021 at 3:30 PM IST
Pitch & Weather Report
The pitch here at the Manchester looks to be quite balanced and evenly poised. Like all other English pitches, the seamers are more likely to ace the conditions. The middle overs are very crucial for both the teams, where one has to take an initiative to build the innings and on the other hand one has to try to scalp maximum number of wickets during this period. The team winning the toss will definitely look to bat first.
Score Predictions
1st Innings – 290/6 ; 2nd Innings – 274/5
Dream11 Combination
1:4:3:3
LAN VS ESS Probable Playing XI
LAN Playing XI
Josh Bohannon, Thomas Aspinwall, Luke Wells, Rob Jones, Steven Croft, George Balderson, George Lavelle, Danny Lamb, Tom Bailey, Liam Hurt and Jack Morley.
ESS Playing XI
Nick Browne, Alastair Cook, Tom Westley, Feroze Khushi, Josh Rymell, Shane Snater, Ben Allison, Luke Benkenstein, Ryan ten Doeschate, Simon Harmer and Aron Nijjar.
STAR 5 Players
Alastair Cook, R Ten Doeschante, T Westley, S Harmer and L Hurt.
Match Intensity – By Sportsgyan
Match Prediction
Looking at the players from both the sides, we can clearly substantiate the winner of this match. The ESS team is having a solid base of star players and have a clear proof of being a winning team. Therefore ESS is expected to beat the LAN team in this encounter.
Winning Percentage
LAN – 47% ; ESS – 53%
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain: S Harmer
Vice-Captain: T Westley
Dream Team
NOTE: The predictions about dream team, expected winner, captain and vice-captain options and predicted lineups are based on my individual research.