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CLAIM NOWToss Winner - Gloucestershire won the toss and choose to bowl first
Gloucestershire beat Somerset by 5 wickets
Host Gloucestershire face uphill battle against Somerset at Bristol
Expect Somerset to a comfortable win over Gloucestershire.
Tournament: | Vitality T20 Blast, 2024 |
Format: | t20 |
Venue: | Gloucestershire Cricket Stadium, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
Weather: | 16.3°C|Partly cloudy |
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Host Gloucestershire will face Somerset in the South Group game of the 2024 T20 Blast competition played at The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton on Friday.
Gloucestershire ed a two-wicket win over Glamorgan, courtesy decent contributions from M Taylor, and captain Jack Taylor. With this result, Gloucestershire have climbed to fifth position in the league table.
On the other hand, Somerset ed a dominant 108-run win over Glamorgan, courtesy excellent performances from Will Smeed, Craig Overton and Lewis Gregory. With five victories and two losses, Somerset are currently placed at the top of the table in the South Group.
Both teams have faced off 40 times in the history of the competition where Somerset have a clear advantage with 19 wins compared to the Gloucestershire’s 14 victories whereas seven matches ended without a result.
187/6 in 19.3
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Somerset won by 4 wickets
186/8 in 20.0
151/10 in 19.0
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Somerset won by 80 runs
231/4 in 20.0
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of in-form openers Cameron Bancroft, Miles Hammond, James Bracey, Beau Webster, and Ben Charlesworth to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous match, captain Jack Taylor was the standout performer with the bat for Gloucestershire and finished the innings with the top-score of 70 runs of 48 balls with the help of two fours and five sixes.
In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of MD Taylor, David Payne, Marchant de Lange, Josh Shaw and Graeme van Buuren to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, left-arm pacer MD Taylor was the standout bowler on display for Gloucestershire and claimed 3 for 21 in his four overs.
Cameron Bancroft, Miles Hammond, Ben Charlesworth, James Bracey (wk), Jack Taylor (c), Beau Webster, Graeme van Buuren, Marchant de Lange, David Payne, Josh Shaw, MD Taylor
Cameron Bancroft, James Bracey, Ben Charlesworth, Marchant de Lange, Miles Hammond, David Payne, Oliver Price, Josh Shaw, Jack Taylor, Matthew David Taylor, Beau Webster
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Will Smeed, Tom Abell, Tom Banton, Tom-Kohler Core and Sean Dickson to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous match, Will Smeed was the standout performer with the bat for Somerset and finished the innings with the top-score of 86 runs off 48 balls with the help of nine fours and five sixes. Besides Smeed, Craig Overton produced a crucial knock of 42 runs off 24 balls with the help of four fours and two sixes. He was well ed by tail-ender van der Merwe, who scored 21 runs off 15 balls.
In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Riley Meredith, Jake Ball, Roelof van der Merwe, Craig Overton and Ben Green to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, medium-pacer Lewis Gregory was the pick of the bowlers for Somerset and claimed 3 for 11 in three overs.Besides Gregory, Craig Overton, Jake Ball and Roelof van der Merwe bowled well and claimed two wickets apiece.
Tom Banton (wk), Will Smeed, Tom Kohler-Core, Tom Abell, Sean Dickson, Lewis Gregory (c), Ben Green, Craig Overton, Roelof van der Merwe, Jake Ball, Riley Meredith
Thomas Abell, Sean Dickson, Tom Kohler Core, Will Smeed, Josh Davey, Jack Leach, Roelof Van Der Merwe, Ben Green, Lewis Gregory, Tom Banton, Riley Meredith
The surface prepared at Bristol will be full of runs for the batting units. The bowlers will need to be accurate and consistent to get rewards on this surface. The weather forecast for the game is going to be light rains with gentle breeze.
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County Ground, Bristol is going to host the South Group game of the 2024 T20 Blast competition between Gloucestershire and Somerset.
Both the teams will be keen to win the toss, bat first and post a score in excess of 195 runs. The previous match played at Bristol was won by side batting first.
Based on current form, Somerset will be favorites to win their match against Gloucestershire. With likes of Will Smeed, Riley Meredith, Ben Green and Tom Abell in excellent form this season, the team management will be hoping that Somerset can continue their winning streak in this contest.
Expect Somerset to a comfortable win over Gloucestershire.
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