Cricket Betting Tips and Fantasy Cricket Match Predictions: LV= County Championship 2021 - Essex vs Northamptonshire, Division 2: 21st Sept

The next round match of the LV= Insurance County Championship 2021 between Essex and Northamptonshire, Division 2 will be played at County Ground, Chelmsford from 21st September, 2021.

LIVE SCORES - Essex vs Northamptonshire

Essex have won 2 of their 3 Division matches.

Essex ended the group stage at the 4th spot in the County Championship 2021 Group 1 points table with 3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws from their 10 matches of the league. The team is with 129 points.

T Westley is the top run-scorer for Essex with 631 runs at a strike rate of 44. He has struck 90 fours and 2 sixes. DW Lawrence has also made 607 runs at a strike rate of 58.

SR Harmer has been the best bowler for Essex and has picked up 53 wickets while bowling at an average of 23 and an economy rate of 2.21.

Northamptonshire have won one of their 3 Division matches.

Northamptonshire ended the group stage at the 4th spot in the County Championship 2021 Group 3 points table with 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws from their 10 matches of the league. The team is with 123 points.

R Vasconcelos is the top run-scorer for Northamptonshire with 842 runs at a strike rate of 61. He has struck 114 fours and 3 sixes. RI Keogh has also made 758 runs at a strike rate of 56.

Ben Sanderson has been the best bowler for Northamptonshire and has picked up 43 wickets while bowling at an average of 26 and an economy rate of 2.65.

 Squads:

Essex - Tom Westley (c), Nick Browne, Sir Alastair Cook, Samuel Cook, Adam Wheater (wk), Simon Harmer, James Porter, Shane Snater, Ryan ten Doeschate, Paul Walter

Northamptonshire - Ben Curran, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Luke Procter, Rob Keogh, Saif Zaib, Adam Rossington (c & wk), Tom Taylor, Wayne Parnell, Gareth Berg, Simon Kerrigan, Ben Sanderson, Charlie Thurston 

 

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? - Essex

Who will win? – Essex

Top Batsman (Runs Scored) – Ricardo Vasconcelos (Northamptonshire), Sir Alastair Cook (Essex)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Ben Sanderson (Northamptonshire), Sam Cook (Essex)

Most Sixes – Ricardo Vasconcelos (Northamptonshire), Dan Lawrence (Essex)

Man of the Match –  Sir Alastair Cook

Team Scores Batting first – Northamptonshire 300+, Essex 350+

 Match Handicap Essex

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In–Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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