Northamptonshire and Somerset will clash in the third quarter-final of the 2024 Vitality Blast. The match is scheduled for Thursday, September 5th at the County Ground in Northampton.
Northamptonshire, the second-placed team in the North Group with 18 points, will face Somerset, who finished third in the South Group with 17 points. Both teams played 14 matches each.
County Ground Pitch Report
Northampton features a pitch that strongly favours batters, resulting in frequent high-scoring matches and allowing players to play their shots with confidence. These ideal conditions not only boost the performance of the batters but also provide fans with exciting, high-scoring games. The average first innings score at this venue is 193, with 156 being the typical second essay total.
T20 Blast 2024: NOR vs SOM
Date and Time: September 5: 5:30 pm GMT/ 6:30 pm Local/ 11:00 pm IST
Venue: Country Ground, Northampton
NOR vs SOM Dream11 Prediction Picks:
Wicketkeeper: Tom Banton
Batters: Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Abell, Saif Zaib, Matthew Breetzke
All-rounders: Ravi Bopara, Lewis Gregory, David Willey, Ben Green
Bowlers: Chris Overton, Ben Sanderson
NOR vs SOM Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: David Willey (c), Ravi Bopara (vc)
Choice 2: Tom Banton (c), Ben Sanderson (vc)
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NOR vs SOM Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Lewis McManus, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Jake Ball, Jack Leach
NOR vs SOM Dream11 Team for today’s match (September 5, 5:30 pm GMT):
NOR vs SOM Dream11 Team for today’s match (PC: X)
Squads:
Northamptonshire: Ricardo Vasconcelos, Matthew Breetzke, Saif Zaib, David Willey (c), Justin Broad, Lewis McManus (wk), Ashton Agar, Ben Sanderson, Freddie Heldreich, Jack White, Rob Keogh, George Bartlett, George Scrimshaw, Gus Miller, Raphael Weatherall
Somerset: Tom Banton (wk), Will Smeed, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Abell, Sean Dickson, Tom Lammonby, Lewis Gregory (c), Ben Green, Craig Overton, Roelof van der Merwe, Josh Davey, Jack Leach, Jake Ball, Lewis Goldsworthy, Kasey Aldridge
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