ESSEX vs SOM 21st Match, 02 May 2025 Fantasy AI Predictions

Somerset

Taunton

The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton

ESSEX

206/10 (88.2)

Somerset chose to BOWL

SOM

145/10 (46.3)

Somerset won by 3 wickets

County Championship Division One SOM vs ESS players TEST past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

Player					Batting									Bowling										Series Performance							Lineup selection			Match Performance
Name	T	R	S	M#	Bat	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50+	4/6	Bowl	Inn	Wk	Ov	Avg	Eco	SR	4w	Best	C/St	M	A. Pt	Pts	Run	Wk	DT	P	S%	C	VC	iDt	#	PTS	Bat	Bowl	Field
Kasun Rajitha	ESSEX	BOWL	✅	19	RHB	26	5	145	22	6.9	24.91	0	16	RMF	30	55	17.5	31.43	3.29	57.3	3	5/56	8							10	0	0	0		12	91	11	76	0
Jamie Porter	ESSEX	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RMF			0				0		0							11	0	0	0	✅	9	103	31	68	0
Lewis Gregory	SOM	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	RMF			0				0		0							8	0	0	0	✅	7	159	119	28	8
Migael Pretorius	SOM	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RFM			0				0		0							10	0	0	0	✅	4	193	41	148	0
Matt Critchley	ESSEX	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	LB			0				0		0							5	0	0	0		16	63	51	0	8
Andrew Umeed	SOM	BAT	✅		RHB							0	0	LB			0				0		0							2	0	0	0		20	40	28	0	8
Paul Walter	ESSEX	ALL	✅		LHB							0	0	LM			0				0		0							2	0	0	0		21	34	30	0	0
Tom Westley	ESSEX	BAT	✅	5	RHB	9	1	193	59	24.12	42.6	1	33	OB	1	0	4		3		0	-	1							3	0	0	0		15	70	66	0	0
Michael Pepper	ESSEX	WK	✅		RHB							0	0	NA			0				0		0							6	0	0	0		14	72	60	0	8
Noah Thain	ESSEX	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	RM			0				0		0							7	0	0	0		18	57	53	0	0
Archie Vaughan	SOM	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	OB			0				0		0							1	0	0	0		22	32	4	0	24
Josh Davey	SOM	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RMF			0				0		0							3	0	0	0	✅	8	127	47	68	8
Tom Lammonby	SOM	ALL	✅		LHB							0	0	LMF			0				0		0							4	0	0	0		13	75	71	0	0
Tom Abell	SOM	BAT	✅		RHB							0	0	RM			0				0		0							5	0	0	0		17	60	56	0	0
Tom Banton	SOM	WK	✅		RHB							0	0	NA			0				0		0							6	0	0	0		19	53	49	0	0
Dean Elgar	ESSEX	BAT	✅	86	LHB	152	11	5347	199	37.92	47.78	37	710	SLA	45	15	3.8	44.86	3.89	69	1	4/22	92							1	0	0	0	✅	10	99	87	0	8
Jordan Cox	ESSEX	WK	✅	4	RHB	7	1	254	73	42.33	64.14	3	37	RIGHT-ARM OFFBREAK	0	0					0	-	10							4	0	0	0	✅	1	249	229	0	16
Simon Harmer	ESSEX	BOWL	✅	14	RHB	20	4	273	47	17.06	36.99	0	24	OB	24	69	21.8	21.79	2.87	45.4	9	6/37	7							8	0	0	0	✅	3	231	7	204	16
Sam Cook	ESSEX	BOWL	✅	1	RHB	0	0	0				0	0	RMF	2	1	15.5	119	3.83	186	0	1/72	0							9	0	0	0	✅	11	94	14	68	8
James Rew	SOM	WK	✅	1	LHB	2	0	39	24	19.5	43.33	0	6	NA	0	0					0	-	3							7	0	0	0	✅	2	245	225	0	16
Craig Overton	SOM	ALL	✅	8	RHB	14	2	182	41	15.16	43.85	0	24	RMF	13	21	18.9	36.19	3.09	70	0	3/14	7							9	0	0	0	✅	5	191	95	76	16
Jack Leach	SOM	BOWL	✅	39	LHB	59	22	498	92	13.45	37.33	1	65	SLA	67	142	23.4	34.07	3.08	66.2	16	5/66	18							11	0	0	0	✅	6	161	1	156	0

Completed matches of Essex
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
ESS vs WOR	18 Apr - 03:30 PM	Chelmsford	Worcs	ESSEXEssex	WORCS	179/10 (58.4)	202/10 (54.0)	Essex Essex won by 28 runs
SOM vs ESS	02 May - 03:30 PM	Taunton	Somerset	ESSEXEssex	SOM	206/10 (88.2)	145/10 (46.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 3 wickets
WOR vs ESS	16 May - 03:30 PM	Worcester	Essex	WORCSWorcs	ESSEX	358/10 (99.2)	157/10 (60.0)	Worcs Worcs won by 225 runs
YOR vs ESS	29 Jun - 03:30 PM	York	Essex	ESSEXEssex	YORKS	368/10 (136.0)	459/10 (131.2)	Yorkshire Yorkshire won by 10 wickets
SUS vs ESS	22 Jul - 03:30 PM	Brighton	Essex	SUSSSussex	ESSEX	204/10 (52.4)	504/10 (118.0)	Essex Essex won by an innings and 39 runs
ESS vs SOM	24 Sep - 03:00 PM	Chelmsford	Somerset	SOMSomerset	ESSEX	433/10 (122.2)	438/10 (106.0)	Essex Essex won by 7 wickets

Completed matches of Somerset
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
SUS vs SOM	11 Apr - 03:30 PM	Brighton	Sussex	SUSSSussex	SOM	294/10 (74.4)	201/10 (46.0)	Sussex Sussex won by 260 runs
SUR vs SOM	25 Apr - 03:30 PM	London	Surrey	SOMSomerset	SUR	283/10 (95.1)	367/10 (108.1)	Surrey Surrey won by 8 wickets
SOM vs ESS	02 May - 03:30 PM	Taunton	Somerset	ESSEXEssex	SOM	206/10 (88.2)	145/10 (46.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 3 wickets
SOM vs SUS	16 May - 03:30 PM	Taunton	Sussex	SOMSomerset	SUSS	338/10 (105.1)	152/10 (46.2)	Somerset Somerset won by 5 wickets
DUR vs SOM	23 May - 03:30 PM	Chester-le-Street	Durham	DURHDurham	SOM	277/10 (77.0)	172/10 (38.4)	Somerset Somerset won by 7 wickets
SOM vs DUR	22 Jul - 03:30 PM	Taunton	Somerset	DURHDurham	SOM	145/10 (30.1)	250/10 (49.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 5 wickets
ESS vs SOM	24 Sep - 03:00 PM	Chelmsford	Somerset	SOMSomerset	ESSEX	433/10 (122.2)	438/10 (106.0)	Essex Essex won by 7 wickets

Completed matches at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton
Teams	Date	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
SOM vs ESS	02 May - 03:30 PM	Somerset	ESSEXEssex	SOM	206/10 (88.2)	145/10 (46.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 3 wickets
SOM vs SUS	16 May - 03:30 PM	Sussex	SOMSomerset	SUSS	338/10 (105.1)	152/10 (46.2)	Somerset Somerset won by 5 wickets
SOM vs DUR	22 Jul - 03:30 PM	Somerset	DURHDurham	SOM	145/10 (30.1)	250/10 (49.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 5 wickets

Top batting performance for ESSEX
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
ESS vs SOM	2	Paul Walter	caught	158	167	21	3	94.61
ESS vs DUR	1	Dean Elgar	caught	150	283	17	1	53
ESS vs WAS	3	Tom Westley	caught	148	278	17	0	53.23
ESS vs HAM	7	Michael Pepper	caught	140	154	20	1	90.9
SUR vs ESS	5	Charlie Allison	caught	140	235	19	2	59.57
ESS vs WAS	6	Charlie Allison	caught	133	202	17	2	65.84
SUS vs ESS	4	Jordan Cox	caught	132	173	23	0	76.3
ESS vs HAM	3	Tom Westley	not out	130	322	12	0	40.37
ESS vs DUR	5	Matt Critchley	lbw	129	168	17	1	76.78
SUS vs ESS	6	Matt Critchley	run out	123	175	12	5	70.28
ESS vs SOM	1	Dean Elgar	lbw	118	227	17	1	51.98
SUR vs ESS	1	Paul Walter	caught	118	147	19	0	80.27
ESS vs WAS	7	Michael Pepper	not out	107	117	11	2	91.45
YOR vs ESS	3	Tom Westley	lbw	107	239	12	0	44.76
ESS vs WOR	1	Paul Walter	bowled	104	154	13	0	67.53
SOM vs ESS	4	Jordan Cox	retired hurt	103	156	16	0	66.02
ESS vs HAM	6	Charlie Allison	bowled	101	192	11	2	52.6
WAS vs ESS	4	Charlie Allison	caught	98	175	14	0	56
YOR vs ESS	1	Dean Elgar	caught	94	248	11	0	37.9
ESS vs WAS	2	Paul Walter	caught	86	160	9	2	53.75

Top bowling performance for ESSEX
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
ESS vs WOR	Jamie Porter	24.4	8	52	6	2.1
ESS vs WAS	Matt Critchley	40	5	171	5	4.27
SUR vs ESS	Kasun Rajitha	22	4	87	5	3.95
SUR vs ESS	Jamie Porter	27	5	88	5	3.25
ESS vs SOM	Jamie Porter	12	5	18	4	1.5
ESS vs DUR	Jamie Porter	23.2	4	77	4	3.3
SUS vs ESS	Jamie Porter	12.4	3	30	4	2.36
SUS vs ESS	Matt Critchley	18.1	4	41	4	2.25
YOR vs ESS	Shane Snater	33	8	93	4	2.81
ESS vs HAM	Matt Critchley	30	2	102	4	3.4
WOR vs ESS	Shane Snater	24.2	5	78	4	3.2
WOR vs ESS	Simon Harmer	21	5	37	4	1.76
ESS vs YOR	Matt Critchley	13.5	2	49	4	3.54
SOM vs ESS	Simon Harmer	38.4	3	120	4	3.1
SOM vs ESS	Simon Harmer	19	6	43	4	2.26
ESS vs WOR	Kasun Rajitha	13	4	52	4	4
NOT vs ESS	Sam Cook	25	7	44	4	1.76
ESS vs SUR	Simon Harmer	47	12	83	4	1.76
ESS vs SOM	Jamie Porter	27	8	66	3	2.44
ESS vs SOM	Charlie Bennett	16.2	1	73	3	4.46

Top batting performance for SOM
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
SOM vs HAM	7	Kasey Aldridge	run out	180	233	20	6	77.25
NOT vs SOM	4	James Rew	caught	166	278	14	3	59.71
NOT vs SOM	5	Tom Abell	caught	156	254	19	0	61.41
SOM vs NOT	2	Tom Kohler-Cadmore	not out	147	196	11	6	75
WAS vs SOM	3	Tom Lammonby	caught	133	196	20	0	67.85
SOM vs YOR	5	Tom Abell	caught	130	227	16	0	57.26
SOM vs HAM	5	Tom Abell	bowled	118	189	14	0	62.43
SOM vs ESS	6	James Rew	lbw	116	189	18	0	61.37
WAS vs SOM	1	Tom Kohler-Cadmore	caught	104	138	16	2	75.36
DUR vs SOM	3	Tom Lammonby	not out	104	161	12	0	64.59
ESS vs SOM	6	Lewis Goldsworthy	caught	100	193	14	0	51.81
SOM vs DUR	3	Tom Lammonby	caught	89	109	8	0	81.65
SOM vs SUS	1	Lewis Gregory	not out	89	118	12	0	75.42
ESS vs SOM	2	Joshua Thomas	bowled	86	127	14	1	67.71
SOM vs NOT	6	Tom Banton	caught	84	179	8	0	46.92
SOM vs SUS	7	Archie Vaughan	caught	80	134	13	0	59.7
HAM vs SOM	2	Sean Dickson	not out	77	197	9	0	39.08
SOM vs YOR	1	Tom Kohler-Cadmore	caught	76	110	11	2	69.09
SUR vs SOM	3	Tom Lammonby	bowled	76	173	7	0	43.93
ESS vs SOM	4	James Rew	caught	74	115	8	0	64.34

Top bowling performance for SOM
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
SOM vs HAM	Jack Leach	24.3	9	69	7	2.81
ESS vs SOM	Craig Overton	27	5	88	6	3.25
SOM vs HAM	Archie Vaughan	50	20	96	6	1.92
SOM vs DUR	Craig Overton	10	3	23	6	2.3
SOM vs DUR	Jack Leach	25	5	63	6	2.52
SOM vs NOT	Jack Leach	53.2	7	121	6	2.26
HAM vs SOM	Migael Pretorius	19	3	64	5	3.36
SOM vs WOR	Kasey Aldridge	8	2	36	5	4.5
SOM vs DUR	Archie Vaughan	20.2	4	85	4	4.18
WAS vs SOM	Craig Overton	27	6	61	4	2.25
DUR vs SOM	Matt Henry	20	5	60	4	3
SOM vs SUS	Jack Leach	24.2	5	51	4	2.09
SUS vs SOM	Lewis Gregory	20.4	5	90	4	4.35
SUS vs SOM	Jack Leach	45	4	167	4	3.71
SOM vs WOR	Jack Leach	65	26	107	4	1.64
SOM vs HAM	Archie Vaughan	23	5	79	3	3.43
SOM vs YOR	Josh Davey	11	3	34	3	3.09
NOT vs SOM	Jake Ball	22	2	76	3	3.45
SOM vs NOT	Archie Vaughan	39	2	111	3	2.84
DUR vs SOM	Migael Pretorius	11	3	46	3	4.18

Essex vs Somerset, 21st Match