WAS vs HAM Dream11 Prediction: 1st Semi Final Final of One-Day Cup 2023 Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for Warwickshire vs Hampshire Dream11 Team

Warwickshire and Hampshire are expected to clash off in the 1st semi-final match of the 2023 One-Day Cup on August 29. The game will kick off at 3:30 PM and take place at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham. Hampshire have been at the top of their game right from the get-go. The team has won 7 out of 8 games and have only been defeated once. It comes as no surprise that the team finished at the top of the Group B points table. Warwickshire, too, have been quite impressive in this tournament. Barring their solitary defeat against Leicestershire, the team has been undefeated on 7 occasions in 8 matches.

The stage is set for an electrifying contest for the upcoming WAS vs HAM Dream11 clash and we bring you everything that you need to know about the first semi-final match between two evenly balanced sides.

Warwickshire vs Hampshire, First Semi-Final of One-Day Cup 2023
29 August, 3:30 PM IST
Edgbaston, Birmingham, England

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WAS vs HAM Preview

Hampshire and Warwickshire are in the midst of an impressive winning streak.
Warwickshire have only lost one match in their last 5 outings whereas, Hampshire have been flawless off late winning 5 games on the trot. In terms of their head-to-head rivalry, Hampshire has always had the upper hand for the most part thumping Warwickshire on 4 times in their last 5 fixtures.

Form Guide

Warwickshire: WLWWW
Hampshire: WWWWW

Edgbaston Pitch Report

The Pitch at Edgbaston Stadium is known for its batting-friendly nature, offering more help to the batters. It provides a neutral playing surface with good pace and bounce, which makes it an ideal venue for stroke play and allows batters to showcase their ability. A flat wicket and small ground dimension will allow batters to play big shots, whereas bowlers get partial help from the surface when the ball is new. As per past records at this venue, teams have succeeded in posting totals between the range of 250 and 299 on 14 out of 56 occasions and the side batting last has won more games (31) as opposed to teams batting first (24).

Last result at the venue

Match: Pakistan vs England
Pakistan: 331/9 in 50 overs
England: 332/7 in 48 overs

England won by 3 wickets.

WAS Playing 11

Robert Yates
Ed Barnard
Will Rhodes
Alex Davies
Jacob Bethell
Ethan Brookes
Kai Smith
Danny Briggs
Jake Lintott
Henry Brookes
Oliver Hannon-Dalby

Warwickshire Team News

At present, there are no major news updates emerging from the Warwickshire camp.

Ed Barnard’s Record in List A

Last 5 List A Scores	List A Batting Average	Best List A Score	Strike Rate	Captain or Vice-captain choice
65, 23, 32, 161, 100	39.76	161	95.21	✅

Will Rhodes’s Record in List A

Last 5 List A Scores	List A Batting Average	Best List A Score	Strike Rate	Captain or Vice-captain choice
DNB, 75, 23, 66, 3	31.78	113	84.31	✅

HAM Playing 11

Fletcha Middleton
Nick Gubbins
Tom Prest
Ben Brown
Aneurin Donald
Liam Dawson
Toby Albert
Ian Holland
Keith Barker
Mason Crane
Brad Wheal

Hampshire Team News

At present, there are no major news updates emerging from the Hampshire camp.

Aneurin Donald’s Record in List A

Last 5 List A scores	List A Batting Average	Best List A Score	List A Strike Rate	Captain or Vice-captain choice
25, 7, 0, 106, 115	23.66	115	98.08	✅

Liam Dawson’s Record in List A

Total Wickets in List A	Total Runs in List A	List A Batting Average	List A Bowling Average	Best Score & Bowling Figures from List A	Captain or Vice-captain choice
166	3597	33.05	30.87	113* & 6/47	–

Who will win today’s match between Warwickshire vs Hampshire

Hampshire has historically enjoyed a 4-1 win record against Warwickshire in List A competition in the UK. Although both teams are pretty much neck and neck in this year’s One Day Cup, judging by their earlier track record, Hampshire may have a slight upperhand.

WAS vs HAM Dream11 Prediction

Wicket-keepers: Ben Brown
Batsmen: Fletcha Middleton, Tom Prest, Robert Yates, Aneurin Donald
All-rounder: Liam Dawson, Ed Barnard, Ian Holland
Bowlers: Mason Crane, Brad Wheal, Henry Brookes

Who are Best Captain Options for WAS VS HAM Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head to Head contest: Ed Barnard, Ethan Brookes

For Grand League, Mega Contest: Liam Dawson, Aneurin Donald

What are WAS VS HAM Fantasy Tips?

Ed Barnard scored a breathtaking century in his last game to steer Warwickshire to a narrow one-wicket victory. He is someone you should look at to bolster your batting department.
Aneurin Donald is in sizzling form off late and smashed a scintillating 115 (73) in the last game to crush Worcestershire by 10 runs. Don’t drop him from your Dream11 squad.
Liam Dawson has the potential to flourish as a reliable all-rounder. He picked up 2 wickets in his last game and scored a useful 19 (21) low down the order.