WAS vs ESS, T20 Blast 2023: Fantasy Tips and Teams for Quarter Final-1 (Source: Twitter)
In the 1st Quarter Final of T20 Blast 2023, North Group's Warwickshire (WAS) and South Group's Essex (ESS) will play against each other. The encounter is scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom, at 11:00 PM IST.
However, before the game goes live, let us look at the important player stats, the key/prime player picks, and the best-suggested XIs for the fantasy contests of this match.
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Warwickshire (WAS) topped the North Group with 22 points, eleven wins and three losses. They beat Durham by eight wickets in the last game and will be keen to make use of the home advantage in this game.
On the other hand, Essex (ESS) won their previous match against Surrey by three wickets which helped them qualify as the fourth team in the South Group points table with 16 points, eight wins and six losses in 14 matches.
WAS vs ESS, Team for guide (Most recent first)
Warwickshire: W-W-W-W-W
Essex: W-L-L-L-L
WAS vs ESS, Must picks
Warwickshire
Robert Yates
- T20 Blast 2023 Stats: 447 runs in eleven innings
- Recent From: 177 runs in last three matches
- Venue Record: 305 runs in 15 matches
Dan Mousley
- T20 Blast 2023 Stats: 247 runs and 20 wickets in fourteen innings
- Recent From: 57 runs and 6 wickets in last three matches
- Venue Record: 298 runs and 17 wickets in 12 matches
Essex
Daniel Sams
- T20 Blast 2023 Stats: 22 wickets and 340 runs in fourteen innings
- Recent From: 3 wickets and 105 runs in last three matches
Matthew Critchley
- T20 Blast 2023 Stats: 20 wickets and 244 runs in fourteen innings
- Recent From: 7 wickets and 40 runs in last three matches
- Venue Record: 32 runs in 4 matches
WAS vs ESS, Risky picks
Warwickshire
Glenn Maxwell
- T20 Blast 2023 Stats: 216 runs and 10 wickets in thirteen innings
- Recent From: 73 runs and 2 wickets in last three matches
- Venue Record: 211 runs and 5 wickets in 10 matches
Essex
Shane Snater
- T20 Blast 2023 Stats: 9 wickets runs in twelve innings
- Recent From: 4 wickets in last three matches
WAS vs ESS, Top Captain or Vice-captain choices
Daniels Sams (ESS)
Reasons
- Daniel Sams with his all-round abilities will be key for Essex. He picked 22 wickets and scored 340 runs with the strike rate of 174.36.
- The team will need the ace all-rounder to bring out his best game if Essex has to get past Warwickshire.
Robert Yates (WAS)
Reasons
- Robert Yates has been brilliant for Warwickshire with 447 runs in just 11 innings.
- However, he has been showing his class in the last few games, scoring four back-to-back half-centuries. He will be key for Warwickshire and a great choice for captain or vice-captain.
Dan Mousley (ESS)
Reasons
- Dan Mousley is a great player to have in the team. He has scored 247 runs in the tournament while he has been among the wickets as well.
- Overall, he has taken 20 wickets with the economy rate of 7.28 in T20 Blast 2023 and is one of the top bowlers of the tournament.
WAS vs ESS, Team for Head-to-Head/Small League Contests
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Wicketkeeper: Michael-Kyle Pepper, Michael Burgess
Batters: Sam Hain, Robert Yates
All-rounders: Dan Mousley, Daniel Sams, Matthew Critchley, Paul Walter
Bowlers: Simon Harmer, SJ Cook, Shane Snater
Captain: Robert Yates
Vice-captain: Daniel Sams
WAS: 5 players, ESS: 6 players
WAS vs ESS, Team for Winner Takes All/Grand League Contests
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Wicketkeeper: Michael-Kyle Pepper, A Davies
Batters: Sam Hain, Robert Yates
All-rounders: Dan Mousley, Daniel Sams, Matthew Critchley, Glenn Maxwell
Bowlers: Simon Harmer, H Brookes, Shane Snater
Captain: Daniel Sams
Vice-captain: Dan Mousley
WAS: 6 players, ESS: 5 players
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