Surrey finished at the top of the South Group’s points table, with nine wins and three defeats in the 14 matches, earning 20 points. They are coming off three wins and two defeats.
Preview
Surrey and Durham are set to take on each other in the first quarter-final of the ongoing T20 Blast 2024. The game will be played at the Kennington Oval in London. The game will be a do-or-die clash for both teams as the winner will advance to the semi-finals of the tournament while the losing side’s campaign will end in the tournament.
Surrey finished at the top of the South Group’s points table, with nine wins and three defeats in the 14 matches, earning 20 points. They are coming off three wins and two defeats in the last five matches they have played in the tournament. They will be looking ahead to continue their winning run to the tournament’s semi-final stage.
Speaking of Durham, they ended the league stage at the fourth spot in the North Group standings. They registered seven wins, alongside six defeats in the 14 games, earning 15 points to their credit. In the last five matches, they have faced three defeats, alongside two wins.
Match Information
Probable PlayingXI
Surrey
Rory Burns, LJ Evans, Dom Sibley, WG Jacks, DW Lawrence, Thomas Lawes, SM Curran, CT Steel, J Overton, CJ Jordan(C), MP Dunn
Bench:BT Foakes, JL Smith, Josh Blake, Ollie Pope, JJ Roy, R Patel, Ben Geddes, J Clark, Yousef Majid, T Ealham, Sean Abbott, TK Curran, Daniel Worrall, RJW Topley, AAP Atkinson, C McKerr, A Virdi, SH Johnson, JWA Taylor, Kemar Roach, J Taylor, Nathan Barnwell, O Sykes, A Thomas
Durham
DG Bedingham, G Clark, AZ Lees(C), AJ Turner, Colin Ackermann, P Coughlin, BA Raine, Ollie Robinson, NA Sowter, CF Parkinson, MJ Potts
Bench:Ben Mckinney, MA Jones, Ben Stokes, BFW de Leede, SG Borthwick, O Gibson, BA Carse, Jonathan Bushnell, Brandon Glover, GS Drissell, Mark Wood, Ben Dwarshuis, PM Siddle, Ollie Robinson, H Mustard, TL Robinson, Mitchell Killeen, Stanley McAlindon
Injury News- Will be added when there is an update.
Weather Report- Overcast Clouds
Win Prediction- Durham
Pitch Condition- Batting
Avg 1st Inning Score- 157
Pitch Report
Captains- 7
Laurie Evans SUR | bat
Surrey batter Laurie Evans ended in the second spot of the list of leading run-scorers for Surrey at the end of the league stage. He has scored 256 runs in 13 innings, including an unbeaten appearance. Evans can be selected as one of the captaincy picks in the fantasy team for this game.
Ben Raine DUR | all
Star in-form all-rounder Ben Raine ended up being the leading wicket-taker for Durham in the tournament’s league stage. He bagged 20 wickets in 13 innings with a decent bowling strike rate of 12.70, including a brilliant five-wicket haul [5 wickets at the cost of just 21 runs].
Avoid Player Message- 9
Chris Jordan- SUR | BOWL- 6.5
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