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Essex (ESS) is ready to take odds with Middlesex (MID) in South Group T20 Blast 2024 Match No. 20 on June 2 at the beautiful County Ground, Chelmsford.
Essex is coming off two back-to-back defeats against Glous and Somerset and currently stands second last in the South Group points table.
Middlesex played only one match in T20 Blast 2024, in which they lost to Kent by a huge 98-run margin, and are currently standing at the bottom of the table. Both teams will be looking for their first win in this match.
ESS vs MID Blasters Match Details
- Match – Essex vs Middlesex, South Group Match No. 20
- Format – 20 overs
- Venue – County Ground, Chelmsford.
- Date & Time – June 2, 2024 & 8:30 PM IST
ESS vs MID Dream 11 Prediction: Small League and Grand Legaue Teams
These two teams are full of match winners, and since this is just the initial phase of the tournament and teams have played only a couple of matches, it’s not going to be easy for fantasy platform users. Hence, here we have our Dream11 picks for different leagues, which will help you choose the right players for your fantasy team.
ESS vs MID Dream 11 Prediction: Small League Team
Today Dream11 Team Captain And Vice Captain Choices – Small League
- Dean Elgar
- Luke Hollman
- Stephen Eskinazi
- Jordan Cox
ESS vs MID Dream 11 Prediction: Grand League Team
Today Dream11 Team Captain And Vice Captain Choices – Grand League
- Dean Elgar
- Luke Hollman
- Paul Walter
- Aaron Beard
ESS vs MID T20 Blast 2024, Where to Watch
| Where to Watch | |
| Live Telecast | Not Telecasted |
| Live Stream | Sony Liv |
ESS vs MID T20 Blast 2024 Pitch and Weather Conditions
The pitch of the County Ground, Chelmsford, also known as the Ford County Ground, is often a balanced wicket with a first-inning average score of 136. The chasing team has won 8 out of 12 matches played on the venue, which means the team that wins the toss and takes bowling will definitely have a slight advantage.
The weather on the County Ground, Chelmsford, is expected to be Partly Cloudy with minimum chances of rain interruption. The temperature is anticipated to be around 16 °C.
Essex vs Middlesex Head-to-Head Records
Essex and Middlesex have played a total of 19 matches against each other, in which Essex won 13 times while Middlesex managed to beat Essex only in six matches. In the last five matches, Essex won three and Middlesex won two, including the last match.
ESS vs MID Dream11 Prediction Today Match: Injury Updates
| Essex | Midddlesex |
|---|---|
| No Injury Update. | No Injury Update. |
ESS vs MID Dream11 Prediction Today Match: Probable 11
Essex: Adam Rossington, Dean Elgar, Michael Pepper, Jordan Cox, Paul Walter, Daniel Sams, Matt Critchley, Simon Harmer (c), Luc Benkenstein, Ben Allison, and Aaron Beard.
Middlesex: Stephen Eskinazi (c), Leus du Plooy, Ryan Higgins, Max Holden, Jack Davies, Joe Cracknell, Luke Hollman, Tom Helm, Henry Brookes, Blake Cullen, and Noah Cornwall.
ESS vs MID Probable Best Performers
Top Batter: Dean Elgar (Essex)
Dean Elgar is one of the most prominent and experienced left-handers opening batters. He is currently the second-highest run-scorer for Essex and ranked 5th overall in the Vitality Blast 2024.
He scored a brilliant innings of 77 on 51 balls in the last match against Somerset. Although Essex lost that match, Elgar showed his class and good form. Jordan Cox and Stephen Eskinazi are the other good batter picks.
Top Bowler: Aaron Beard (Essex)
Aaron Beard is currently the top wickets taker of the team with 3 wickets in 2 matches. His ability to take wickets on the top and in crunch situations makes Aaron the best bowler pick of the match. Blake Cullen and Luc Benkenstein are the other good bowler picks for the match.
Top All-Rounder: Luke Hollman (Middlesex)
The current form with both bat and bowl makes Luke Hollman the top All-Rounder pick of the match. He performed outstandingly well in the last game against Kent, scoring 23 of 15 balls and taking 3 wickets, where other Middlesex players struggled. Daniel Sams and Paul Walter are other good All-Rounder picks.
