Hampshire and Essex will square off in the English One-Day Cup at the Rose Bowl in Southampton on July 22, Thursday. Hampshire lost to Somerset in the final of the previous edition of the English One-Day Cup in 2019. Meanwhile, Essex finished second last in the South Group.
In the build-up to this tournament, Essex have played a warm-up match against Cambridgeshire, which they won. However, Hampshire did not play any warm-up matches coming into this encounter.
We look at three players you can pick as the captain or vice-captain for your Dream11 team ahead of the English One-Day Cup fixture between Hampshire and Essex.
South African-born Kyle Abbott will captain Hampshire in the English One-Day Cup 2021. The player had a successful County Championship this year, picking up 43 wickets. Abbott also scored 118 runs. The pacer had picked up 20 wickets in the previous edition of the English One-Day Cup at an economy of just 5.67.
All-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate will once again ply his trade for Essex. He has 1541 runs and 55 wickets in one-day internationals. Ryan ten Doeschate also has 6053 runs and 174 wickets in List A cricket.
He scored 227 runs from 6 innings for Essex in the previous edition of the English One-Day Cup, averaging 37.83 with a strike rate of 128.97. Ryan ten Doeschate also picked up three wickets from four overs while giving away just 22 runs in the recent warm-up game against Cambridgeshire. His all-round abilities can gain you vital points for your Dream11 team.