United Kingdom County Championship One: Leicestershire vs Somerset Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Leicestershire will lock horns against Somerset in the United Kingdom County Championship One on Tuesday. Leicestershire have drawn twice and won twice in their last four games, while Somerset have lost once, drawn once, and won twice in theirs. Moreover, Leicestershire have won three of their last four meetings against Somerset. Can the home team win here? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Leicestershire Preview
Leicestershire tied in their last game against Nottinghamshire, making them unbeaten in their last four games. The team has been in better form in their last five matches, winning two and losing once, with two draws. They beat Nottinghamshire by 23 runs and Glamorgan by 42 runs; they lost to Kent by six wickets, and they both drew against Yorkshire and in their last game against Nottinghamshire. They currently sit 9th, with 105 points from 11 matches.
Leicestershire XI
Charlie Tear (wk), George Thomas, Tom Price, Jack Leaning, Danial Ibrahim, Fynn Hudson-Prentice, Jack Carson(c), Ollie Robinson, Henry Crocombe, Dom Goodman, Sean Hunt.
Somerset Preview
Somerset won by 64 runs in their last game over Glamorgan, making them unbeaten in their last three games. In the outing, this team batted first as they scored 441 runs in their single turn. Their opponent, Glamorgan, had two chances to bat, but they reached only 194 in the first innings and 183 in the second, for a total of 377, and failed to reach the target Somerset set, as they won by 64 runs. Somerset are unbeaten in their last three games. They currently sit first, with 167 points from 11 matches.
Somerset XI
Josh Thomas, Tom Lammonby, Archie Vaughan, Henry Nicholls, Tom Abell, James Rew, Craig Overton, Lewis Gregory(c), Josh Shaw, Jack Leach, Miguel Pretorius.
Leicestershire vs Somerset Prediction
Leicestershire have been in good form and have been unbeaten in their last four games. They have also shown class against Somerset in head-to-head matches, winning three of their last four meetings. My prediction is that Leicestershire will win, with 1xBet offering odds of 2.63.