United Kingdom County Championship One: Yorkshire vs Essex Match Preview Odds & Predictions
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Yorkshire will lock horns with Essex in the United Kingdom County Championship One on Tuesday. Yorkshire have won twice in their last five games, while Essex have lost four of their last five. In both teams’ last five head-to-head games, Yorkshire won four times. Can the home team continue their dominance here? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Yorkshire Preview
Yorkshire suffered a one-wicket defeat against Surrey in their last game, ending their unbeaten run of two straight games. This team hasn’t been in good form. They have won twice, lost twice, and drawn once in their last five games. They beat Essex by seven wickets, and their last victory was over Hampshire by 39 runs; they lost to Nottinghamshire by three wickets and, in their last game, to Surrey by one wicket; the draw was against Leicestershire. They currently sit 8th in the standings with 120 points from 11 matches played.
Yorkshire XI
Jonny Bairstow (c& wk), Adam Lyth, William Luxton, Sam Whiteman, James Wharton, Matthew Revis, George Hill, Dominic Bess, Benjamin Cliff, Jack White and Ben Coad.
Essex Preview
Essex suffered a 46-run defeat against Sussex in their last game, failing to win in their last five games. The team has struggled in their last five games, drawing once and losing four times. The losses were against Durham by 20 runs, Yorkshire by seven wickets, Somerset by eight wickets, and Sussex by 46 runs, while the only draw was against Surrey. They currently sit 7th, with 122 points from 11 matches.
Essex XI
Tom Westley (c), Dean Elgar, Charlie Allison, Paul Walter, Matthew Critchley, Michael Pepper (wk), Sam Cook, Jamie Porter, Shane Snater, Simon Harmer, Zaman Akhter.
Yorkshire vs Essex Prediction
Yorkshire have been in better form, winning two of their last five games, while Essex have lost four of theirs. Not only that, but Yorkshire have won four of the last five head-to-head games against Essex. My prediction is that Yorkshire will win, with 1xBet offering odds of 1.98.
