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Somerset vs Surrey Predictions - Somerset to edge Surrey in a closely contested One-Day Cup clash

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Somerset have a slight edge with home advantage and strong head-to-head record.
Surrey arrive in good form, with key batters in excellent touch.
Somerset’s bowling attack and familiarity with conditions could prove decisive.

Somerset to edge Surrey in a closely contested One-Day Cup clash(Getty Images)

Somerset vs Surrey Predictions

Somerset are slight favourites with home advantage and a strong head-to-head record against Surrey in a Group A One-Day Cup match at The Cooper Associates County Ground in Taunton.

Somerset's Jake Ball has figures of 3/40, 2/22, 1/38, 4/17, and 3/30 in his last 5 matches.
Somerset's Tom Lammonby has scored 23, 42, 85, 83, & 92 in his last 5 innings.
Somerset have won 3 and tied 1 of the last 5 matches against Surrey.
Somerset have won 2 of the last 5 matches.
Surrey's Dom Sibley has scores of 53, 101, 74, & 33 in his last 4 innings.
Surrey's Ryan Patel has scores of 73, 32, 64, and 97 in his last 4 innings.
Surrey have won 3 of their last 5 matches.

Head-to-Head

Somerset have won three and tied one of the last five matches against Surrey.

Somerset Form

Somerset lost to Leicestershire Foxes by 164 runs in their previous One-Day Cup Group A match at Uptonsteel Grace Road, Leicester. Leicestershire scored 289/8 in 50 overs, then bowled out Somerset for just 125 runs.

Somerset won the toss and elected to field first, with Jake Ball (3/40) and Migael Pretorius (3/57) the stand-out bowlers.

Somerset fell to 48/5 inside 15 overs, then to 76/8 before being bundled out for 125 runs in 30 overs. Tom Lammonby (23), Ben Church (20), and James Langridge (32) were the only batters to get into double figures.

Jake Ball has figures of 3/40, 2/22, 1/38, 4/17, and 3/30 in his last five matches, while Tom Lammonby has scored 23, 42, 85, 83, & 92 in his last five innings.

Somerset have won two of the last five matches.

Surrey Form

Surrey beat Kent by 95 runs in their previous One-Day Cup Group A match at the Kia Oval.

Surrey posted 286 all out thanks to Ryan Patel (73 off 70 balls) and Dom Sibley (53 off 74 balls), then bowled Kent out for 191.

Tom Lawes (4/40), Adam Thomas (2/35), and Tommy Ealham (3/37) were the stand-out bowlers.

Ryan Patel has scores of 73, 32, 64, and 97 in his last five innings, while Dom Sibley has scored 53, 101, 74, and 33 in his last four innings.

Surrey have won three of their last five matches.

Team news

Somerset Probable XI: Tom Lammonby, Archie Vaughan, Lewis Goldsworthy (c), Jake Ball, Josh Shaw, Migael Pretorius, James Thomas Langridge, Josh Thomas, Savin Perera, Johnny Michael Connell, Jack Leach.

Surrey Probable XI: Rory Burns, Dom Sibley, Ryan Patel (c), Tom Lawes, Josh Blake (wk), Daniel Worrall, Yousef Majid, Ollie Sykes, James Taylor, Tiaan van Vuuren, Tommy Ealham.

Verdict

Somerset v Surrey

Somerset's strong record against Surrey and home advantage make them slight favourites. Surrey arrive in good form and should be competitive, although Somerset's bowling attack and familiarity with conditions can help them edge what should be a closely fought contest.

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