MATCH DETAILS:
The Bob Willis Trophy South Group match, 2020, will be played between Essex and Kent at Chelmsford County Ground.
The match kicks off at 11:00 local time (3:30 PM IST) (10:00 GMT).
PREVIEW FOR DREAM11 FANTASY:
The 2019 County Championship champions Essex will continue their campaign on Saturday when they host Kent in the Bob Willis Trophy. Essex will be hoping to repeat the success of their previous season where they at County Ground in Chelmsford appeared unbeatable. Daniel Bell-Drummond, who has got a comparatively younger side compared to Essex, will lead the visiting Kent side. The 2019 County Championship champions Essex will continue their campaign on Saturday when they host Kent in the Bob Willis Trophy. Essex will be hoping to repeat the success of their previous season where they at County Ground in Chelmsford appeared unbeatable. Daniel Bell-Drummond, who has got a comparatively younger side compared to Essex, will lead the visiting Kent side.
WEATHER REPORT:
Chelmsford ‘s weather is forecast to be clam, with no significant interruptions. On Monday afternoon, however, there may be showers, i.e. 3rd day of the match.
PITCH REPORT:
The Chelmsford County Ground is a good blend of assistance for pacers and spinners alike. The pace bowlers and batsmen will be seen leading on this venue for the first two days before the spinner takes control of the last two days.
INJURY AND AVAILABILITY NEWS:
Dan Lawrence is part of the reserves list for the Test series against Pakistan.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI’s Of ESS:
Nick Browne, Sir Alastair Cook, Tom Westley (C), Varun Chopra, Ryan ten Doeschate, Adam Wheater (WK), Simon Harmer, Matt Quinn, Aaron Beard/Aron Nijjar, Jamie Porter, Sam Cook.
Bench – Feroze Khushi, Ben Allison, Aaron Beard/Aron Nijjar.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI’s Of KET:
Daniel Bell-Drummond (C), Heino Kuhn, Jordan Cox, Jack Leaning, Ollie Robinson (WK), Darren Stevens, Grant Stewart, Matt Milnes, Harry Podmore, Hamidullah Qadri, Tim Groenewald.
Bench – Marcus O’Riordan, Ivan Thomas.
CAPTAIN AND VICE CAPTAIN OPTIONS:
CAPTAIN OPTIONS – Darren Stevens, Simon Harmer and Ollie Robinson.
VICE CAPTAIN OPTIONS – Ryan ten Doeschate, Tom Westley and Matt Milnes.
DREAM 11 TEAM FOR ESSEX Vs KENT:
Wicket Keeper – Ollie Robinson.
Batsmen – Sir Alastair Cook, Ryan ten Doeschate, Daniel Bell-Drummond
All-Rounders – Darren Stevens (C), Simon Harmer, Tom Westley (VC)
Bowlers – Matt Quinn, Matt Milnes, Harry Podmore, Jamie Porter
12th Man – Adam Wheater
*Disclaimer: A team here is picked based on the perception, analysis, and gut feeling of the author. When you select your team, analyze the points mentioned to arrive at your own decision.*
