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Nottinghamshire vs Somerset, CC_2026, Today Match Prediction
NOT vs SOM Win Probability
Toss Winner - Nottinghamshire won the toss and choose to bowl first
Somerset won by 306 runs
Will Host Nottinghamshire continue their winning momentum against Somerset?
- Joe Clarke has been in sensational form with the bat for Nottinghamshire this season.
- Batting second will be way to go at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
- Migael Pretorius has been a bankable performer with the ball in hand for Somerset.
Expect Nottinghamshire to register a hard-fought win over Somerset.
| Tournament: | County Championship Division One 2026 |
| Format: | test |
| Venue: | Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 16.2°C|Partly cloudy |
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NOT vs SOM Match Prediction & Analysis
Host Nottinghamshire will be looking to continue their excellent form when they take on Somerset in the 35th match of County Championship Division One 2026 played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, starting from Friday (12th June).
With two wins and four draws to their name, Defending Champions Nottinghamshire are currently placed at the top of the table in Division One. Captain Haseeb Hameed will be hoping that the side can continue their excellent form in this home fixture.
On the other hand, Somerset’s previous match against Sussex ended in a draw. Captain Lewis Gregory will be hoping that the side can adjust to the conditions and put on a decent show against Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire’s previous match against Somerset ended in a draw.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
NOT
W
W
W
L
L
NOT
143/7 in 19.5 7.21
139/10 in 19.3 7.13
SOM
L
L
L
L
W
SOM
215/4 in 20.0 10.75
216/4 in 19.4 10.98
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 4 Matches
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158/5 in 19.3
VITALITY T20 BLAST 2023
Somerset won by 5 wkts
157/6 in 20.0
256/10 in 72.5
CC_2023
Nottinghamshire beat Somerset by 165 runs
129/10 in 38.2
256/10 in 72.5
CC_2023
Nottinghamshire Won by 165 runs
129/10 in 38.2
TEAMS PREVIEW
Nottinghamshire Preview
In the batting department, the onus will be on the likes of Joe Clarke, Ben Slater, Jack Haynes, Kyle Verreynne, Freddie McCann and Haseeb Hameed to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In their only innings against Hampshire, Nottinghamshire were dismissed for 239 all out, courtesy decent contributions from Ben Slater, Freddie McCann and Liam Patterson-White.
In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Dillon Pennington, Olly Stone, Fergus O’Neill, Lyndon James and Liam Patterson-White to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, Fergus O’Neill was the pick of the bowlers for Nottinghamshire and claimed eight wickets against Hampshire.
Interesting Facts
1. Joe Clarke is currently leading run-scorer in the competition. In six matches played, Clarke has accumulated 748 runs at an average of 74.80 with two centuries and five half-centuries.
2. In three matches played, Fergus O’Neill has shown excellent form with the ball in hand and claimed 13 scalps at an average of just 16.38.
Nottinghamshire Predicted Playing XI:
Haseeb Hameed (c), Kyle Verreynne (wk), Ben Slater, Freddie McCann, Joe Clarke, Jack Haynes, Lyndon James, Liam Patterson-White, Olly Stone, Dillon Pennington and Fergus O’Neill.
Nottinghamshire Key Players From Previous Game Of County Championship Division One 2026
Nottinghamshire Actual Playing XI:
Freddie McCann, Haseeb Hameed, Benjamin Slater, Jack Haynes, Fergus O’Neill, Brett Hutton, Dillon Pennington, Lyndon James, Liam Patterson-White, Joe Clarke, Mohammad Ali
Somerset Preview
With two wins, two losses and two draws, Somerset are currently lying are fifth position in the Division One table.
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Joshua Thomas, Jordan Hermann, Tom Abell, Craig Overton and Tom Lammonby to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In their only innings against Sussex, Somerset posted a mammoth total of 528 runs for the loss of eight wickets, courtesy excellent centuries from Tom Abell and Craig Overton. Besides Abell and Overton, Tom Lammonby and James Rew chipped in with splendid half-centuries.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Craig Overton, Jack Leach, Migael Pretorius, Archie Vaughan and Alfie Ogborne to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, pacer Craig Overton was the pick of the bowlers for Somerset and claimed five wickets against Sussex.
Interesting Facts
1. Tom Abell has been in top-notch form for Somerset this season. He has scored 86, 71 and 119 runs in his previous three innings played for Somerset.
2. Pacer Migael Pretorius has been a consistent performer for Somerset this season. In five matches played, Pretorius has claimed 20 wickets at an average of 21.75.
Somerset Predicted Playing XI:
Lewis Gregory (c), James Rew (wk), Jordan Hermann, Joshua Thomas, Tom Abell, Tom Lammonby, Archie Vaughan, Migael Pretorius, Craig Overton, Alfie Ogborne and Jack Leach.
Somerset Key Players From Previous Game Of County Championship Division One 2026
Somerset Actual Playing XI:
Lewis Goldsworthy, Migael Pretorius, Thomas Rew, Joshua Thomas, Archie Vaughan, James Rew, Lewis Gregory, Craig Overton, Jack Leach, Alfie Ogborne, Jordan Hermann
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The weather forecast for the game will be light rains expected on the first day of the match. Sunny intervals will be expected on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th day of the game. The humidity for the game will be between 45% to 60%.
NOT vs SOM Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
Average Turn
The average first innings score at Trent Bridge, Nottingham in the ongoing English County Championship Division One in the previous three completed matches is around 330 runs.
The highest total posted at Nottingham this season was by Warwickshire, who posted 459 runs against Nottinghamshire in a four-day game played in April this year.
Toss: To Bowl
Given the rain is expected on the opening day, both the teams will be looking to win the toss, bowl first and restrict the opposing team to less than 250 runs.
We expect Nottinghamshire to win the toss, bowl first on this surface.
NOT vs SOM
Winning Prediction
Based on current form, Nottinghamshire will be favorites to win their match against Somerset. With likes of Joe Clarke, Ben Slater, Fergus O’Neill and Liam Patterson-White putting in excellent performance this season, the team management will be hoping that Nottinghamshire can deliver a clinical performance with bat and ball in this home fixture.
Expect Nottinghamshire to register a hard-fought win over Somerset.
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