Essex vs Somerset Today Match Prediction & Live Odds - Final Vitality T20 Blast 2023
Jul 15, 2023
23:15 IST / 17:45 GMT
Edgbaston Cricket Ground - Edgbaston, England
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ESS vs SOM Betting Tips
- Dan Lawrence is a destructive batter and he is our tip for Essex Eagles’ highest run scorer in this final.
- Sam Cook got the big wicket of Ben McDermott in the semi-final and he is a strong choice for Essex Eagles’ top wicket taker against Surrey.
- Ben Green will enjoy the bowling conditions at Edgbaston and we recommend backing him as Somerset’s top wicket taker against Essex Eagles.
ESS vs SOM Win Probability
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Our Prediction
Essex Eagles are favorites to win
Essex vs Somerset Match Prediction & Betting Tips, Final T20 Blast 2023
Essex Eagles will take on Somerset at Edgbaston, Birmingham. This Vitality T20 match, the final of the 2023 competition, gets underway at 18:45 local time on Saturday 15th July.
ESS vs SOM, Edgbaston, Birmingham Pitch Report
This Vitality T20 Blast game will be played at Edgbaston, Birmingham. There is some movement off the pitch for the quick and spin bowlers on this pitch with a par score around 175.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Essex vs Somerset, Final Vitality T20 Blast 2023
Essex Team News & Playing 11
ESS Team News
The Eagles secured their place in Saturday evening’s final with two sixes from their last three balls to beat the 2022 T20 Blast Champions Hampshire Hawks. It was an excellent team effort with both bat and ball in the semi-final and the Eagles will be looking for their second T20 Blast title after also winning in 2019.
ESS Team Batting
With a revised target of 115 from 12 overs, Essex Eagles got over the finish line with three balls remaining with the biggest contributions coming from Dan Lawrence (21 runs from 16 balls), Matt Critchley (26 not out from 14 balls) and Daniel Sams (29 runs from 17 balls).
ESS Team Bowling
25 year old right arm fast medium bowler Aaron Beard was the only Essex Eagles bowler not to take a wicket in the semi-final. All of the other six bowlers used picked up at least one wicket with Matt Critchley returning figures of 2-44 from his 4 overs.
ESS Team Form
Essex Eagles found themselves on a terrible run just before the end of the group stage but come into this final with three successive wins behind them.
Essex Predicted Playing 11
Adam Rossington (wk), Daniel Lawrence, Michael-Kyle Pepper, Robin Das, Paul Walter, Matthew Critchley, Daniel Sams, Simon Harmer (c), Shane Snater, Aaron Beard, Sam Cook
Somerset Team News & Playing 11
SOM Team News
The South Group winners have been the most impressive team in T20 Blast 2023. Although they didn’t win the 2022 tournament, Somerset are an excellent all-format side. This will be their fifth appearance in a T20 Blast final and have won only one.
SOM Team Batting
Somerset have a very attacking top three batting line up with Tom Banton and Will Smeed at the top of the order and Tom Kohler-Cadmore at number three. Irrespective of the format, Somerset have a deep batting line-up with plenty of all-rounders in their team.
SOM Team Bowling
Captain Lewis Gregory, the experienced New Zealander Matt Henry and Craig Overton make up a very strong bowling trio but it has been Ben Green who has been the most impressive this year. He is the leading wicket taker across all teams in this competition.
SOM Team Form
Somerset have lost only two games all campaign and are looking for their seventh successive victory in this year's T20 Blast.
Somerset Predicted Playing 11
Tom Banton (wk), Will Smeed, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Abell, Sean Dickson, Lewis Gregory (c), Ben Green, Craig Overton, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Shoaib Bashir
🏆 Essex vs Somerset Prediction
This looks set to be a brilliant final to close off the tournament on Saturday evening between Essex Eagles and Somerset. Both teams come into this match after winning games earlier in the day and we are expecting a close contest. Our prediction is for Essex Eagles to have the edge with bat and ball and to win this final.
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