SURREY VS SOMERSET- MATCH 11

• Match: 11.
• Teams: Somerset vs Surrey.
• Ground: The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.
• Time: 11:00 pm.

• Performance in 2020 season:
• Somerset: (Group Stage)
• Highest Run Scorer: Tom Abell: 227 runs.
• Highest Wicket Taker: Davey: 11 wickets.

• Surrey: (Runners Up)
• Highest Run Scorer: James Hildreth: 288 runs.
• Highest Wicket Taker: Moriarty: 17 wickets.

• Performance in 2021 season:
• Somerset:
• Hildreth: 39.
• Ben Green: 43.
• Bryom: 28.
• Gregory: 24.
• Davey: 3 wickets.
• De Lange: 3 wickets.

• Surrey:
• Will Jacks: 70.
• Roy: 45.
• Overton: 27.
• Sam Curran: 4 wickets.
• Batty: 1 wicket.

• Last 5 H2H results: Somerset leads 3-2 against Surrey in last 5 H2H matches.

• H2H Performers:

1. Somerset: 157/9.

• Banton: 47.
• Van der Merwe: 2 wickets. 

• Surrey: 158/4.
• Sam Curran: 9 & 1 wicket.
• Batty: 2 wickets.
• Jordan Clark: 1 wicket.

        2.Surrey: 203/4.

• Sam Curran: 53.
• Tom Curran: 23.
• Batty: 1 wicket.

• Somerset: 207/2.
• Banton: 71.
• Byrom: 54.
• Hilderth: 31.
• Waller: 2 wickets.

         3.Surrey: 176/9.

• Will Jacks: 53.
• Tom Curran: 21 & 2 wickets.
• Batty: 1 wicket.

• Somerset: 177/6.
• Hilderth: 14.
• Van der Merwe: 2 wickets.
• Gregory: 1 wicket.

       4.Somerset: 99/6 (10 overs match).

• Gregory: 50.
• Van der Merwe: 1 wicket.

• Surrey: 102/1.
• Roy: 28.
• Tom Curran: 2 wickets.
• Batty: 1 wicket.

        5. Surrey: 157/6.

• Roy: 11.
• Tom Curran: 1 wicket.

• Somerset: 158/6
• Hilderth:45.
• Van der Merwe: 36 & 1 wicket.
• Gregory: 17 & 1 wicket.
• Waller: 1 wicket.

• Venue Performers: (Last 2 years).

• Somerset:
• Tom Abell: 375 runs (12 Inns). (RHB, RAM).
• Tom Banton: 336 runs. (7 Inns). (RHB).
• Hildreth: 207 runs (9 Inns). (RHB, RAM).
• Waller: 14 wickets (12 Inns). (RHB. RLB).
• Gregory: 12 wickets (7 Inns). (RHB, RAM).
• Davey: 7 wickets (4 Inns). (RHB, RAM).

• Surrey:
• Sam Curran: 53 runs (1 Inns). (LHB, LAM).
• Tom Curran: 23 runs (1 Inns). (RHB, RAM).
• Batty: 1 wicket (1 Inns). (RHB, RAO).

• Common Players:
• Somerset: Banton, Gregory, Hildreth, Van der Merwe, Waller.
• Surrey: Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Batty, Roy.

• Players to watch out for:
• Laurie Evans: Laurie Evans is one of the most underrated batsmen in this lineup and has very less selection percentage. He was the leading run scorer for Surrey in 2020 season. Can be a punt pick.
• Sam Curran: The all rounder has carried his form since IPL. He has been a vital cog for Surrey and even showed glimpses of it by picking up 4 wickets in the first match.
• Roelof van der Merwe: He has been a prolific T20 allrounder and has scored 2890 runs and 226 wickets in his T20 career.

• Teams:
• 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.

• Fantasy Team:

Wk: Banton.

Batsmen: Roy, Hildreth, Jacks, Evans.

All Rounders: Sam Curran, Gregory, Van der Merwe.

Bowlers: Tom Curran, Davey, Waller.

Other Options: De Lange, Tom Abell.

• Safe C/Vc: Sam Curran, Gregory, Roy.
• Differential: C/Vc: Van der Merwe, Jacks.
• Risky: Banton.

• Disclaimer: As there are too many big names in both sides focus on the consistent and utility players as Captain and Vice-Captain. Go through the toss and playing Xi.