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SUR vs SOM Match Preview
SUR vs SOM On Wednesday, Surrey will face Somerset in the 59th T20 Blast encounter.
Surrey has played six T20 Blast matches so far, winning three and losing one, with two games being called out due to weather. With eight points, they are presently in third place in the South Group, just two points behind table-toppers Kent. Surrey lost their first T20 Blast encounter of the season, falling to Essex by eight wickets in their final match.
Somerset, on the other hand, is presently sixth in the points standings with one victory, two defeats, and two washed-out games. In their most recent encounter, they beat table-toppers Kent by 47 runs to snap a three-match losing streak. Somerset will start as underdogs in Wednesday’s T20 Blast encounter, despite their strong confidence.
Match Details SUR vs SOM
Match: Surrey vs Somerset, 59th Match
Venue: The Oval, London
Date and Time: 23rd June, 2021, 11:00 PM IST
Pitch Report
The track at the Oval generally favors bowlers in the T20 format, especially spinners, who will prove crucial in the middle overs. Batsmen will find it hard to get settled and switch gears on this track. A score of around 140 runs is expected to be par at the venue.
Squads to choose from:
Surrey
Gareth Batty (c), Hashim Amla, Gus Atkinson, Rory Burns, Jordan Clark, Rikki Clarke, Jade Dernbach, Matt Dunn, Laurie Evans, Ben Geddes, Will Jacks, Daniel Moriarty, Jamie Overton, Ryan Patel, Jamie Smith (wk)
Somerset
Lewis Gregory (c), Tom Banton, George Bartlett, Eddie Byrom, Josh Davey, Marchant de Lange, Lewis Goldsworthy, Ben Green, James Hildreth, Tom Lammonby, Jack Leach, Craig Overton, Will Smeed and Max Waller.
Predicted Playing XIs
Surrey
Hashim Amla, Will Jacks, Laurie Evans, Rory Burns, Jamie Overton, Jordan Clark, Jamie Smith, Jade Dernbach, Gareth Batty, Dan Moriarty, Rikki Clarke.
Somerset
Tom Banton, James Hildreth, Will Smeed, Lewis Goldsworthy, Lewis Gregory, Craig Overton, Jack Leach, Ben Green, Marchant de Lange, Max Waller, Josh Davey.