DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction Today – Fantasy Tips, Best Picks & Playing 11 for North Group Match
Hello and welcome to the Durham vs Leicestershire Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, and match preview for today’s North Group match in the English T20 Blast 2025.
The match will be played at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street, a venue where both batting and bowling sides have had their moments this season.
Durham have been quite solid so far. They’ve played 12 matches, winning 7 and losing 5, and they currently sit in the 3rd position of the points table with 28 points.
Their top-order batters like Graham Clark, Alex Lees, Colin Ackermann, and Oliver Robinson have been in good touch and have provided stability throughout the campaign.
James Neesham has been a key all-rounder, making an impact both with the bat and the ball.
On the bowling side, Matthew Potts, Nathan Sowter, and Callum Parkinson have done well, picking up crucial wickets and maintaining pressure in the middle overs.
Leicestershire, on the other hand, have had a mixed run. They’ve also played 12 matches, but with 6 wins and 6 losses, they find themselves at the 6th position with 24 points.
Their batting has revolved around the likes of Rishi Patel, Soloman Budinger, Shan Masood, Ben Cox, and Louis Kimber, who have all chipped in at different stages.
The standout bowlers for Leicestershire have been Logan van Beek and Tom Scriven. Both have consistently taken wickets and helped control the opposition’s scoring.
This match is going to be an important one for both teams as they try to stay in the race for qualification.
Durham will be looking to strengthen their top-four spot, while Leicestershire can’t afford any more slip-ups at this stage.
So stay tuned and read through the full post to get your winning DUR vs LEI Dream11 Team, fantasy insights, and smart tips that could help you create a match-winning lineup today.
DUR vs LEI Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Durham vs Leicestershire, English T20 Blast. |
| Venue | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| Date & Time | July 15, 11:00 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | Fancode App, Essex Website, and Prime Video. |
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DUR vs LEI Pitch Report Of Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
The pitch of Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, is balanced. The batters and the bowlers both will have the opportunity to make an impact.
Last Matches Stats:
1st June 2025
DUR 150/6 (20) LANCS 151/6 (20)
11th June 2025
DUR 168/6 (20) DERBY 152 (19.3)
20th June 2025
DUR 193/4 (20) YORKS 130 (17.3)
4th July 2025
DUR 231/5 (20) NOTTS 182 (15.4)
6th July 2025
DUR 182/7 (20) WARKS 174/8 (20)
Weather Report of Chester-le-Street
The weather in Chester-le-Street could play a role in today’s game. There’s a 40% chance of rain, so we might see some interruptions during the match.
The temperature is expected to be around 14 degrees Celsius, which is quite cool, and the humidity level is high at 84%.
These conditions could help the seam bowlers early on, especially with the new ball swinging in the air.
Durham vs Leicestershire Live Streaming
You can catch the live action of the Durham vs Leicestershire match on the FanCode App, Essex Website, and Prime Video.
For those who want ball-by-ball updates, you can also follow the live scorecard on the Cricgram app.
DUR vs LEI Head-to-Head
Matches Played: 42
Durham Wins: 20
Leicestershire Wins: 18
Durham vs Leicestershire Recent Form
| Durham | L | L | W | W | W |
| Leicestershire | L | W | L | L | W |
Team News
Durham
Durham has announced a 14-player squad.
Leicestershire
Matt Salisbury may be considered today.
Leicestershire have announced a 14-player squad.
DUR vs LEI Probable Playing XI
Durham Probable Playing 11
- Graham Clark
- Alex Lees (c)
- David Bedingham
- Colin Ackermann
- Oliver Robinson (wk)
- James Neesham
- Will Rhodes
- Kasey Aldridge
- Matthew Potts
- Nathan Sowter
- Callum Parkinson
Leicestershire Probable Playing 11
- Rishi Patel
- Soloman Budinger
- Shan Masood
- Rehan Ahmed
- Ben Cox (wk)
- Louis Kimber (c)
- Logan van Beek
- Tom Scriven
- Joshua F Thomas
- Samuel Wood
- Josh Hull
Top Picks for DUR vs LEI Dream11 Team
Durham Best Players:
James Neesham: 68 M, 1991 R, 27.06 A, 69 W
Graham Clark: 123 M, 2867 R, 25,37 A
Alex Lees (c): 97M, 2295 R, 27.65 A
Nathan Sowter: 122 M, 226 R, 9.82 A, 135 W
Callum Parkinson: 120 M, 281 R, 10.40 A, 180 W
Leicestershire’s Best Players:
Louis Kimber (c): 47 M, 750 R, 20.83 A, 8 W
Logan van Beek: 36 M, 197 R, 19.70 A, 44 W
Soloman Budinger: 37 M, 647 R, 19.02 A, 2 W
Rehan Ahmed: 45 M, 574 R, 18.51 A, 42 W
Tom Scriven: 21 M, 109 R, 10.90 A, 19 W
DUR vs LEI Dream11 Grand League Prediction
Wicket-Keepers: B Cox
Batters: A Lees, G Clark, S Budinger, L Kimber
All-Rounders: J Neesham (C), L Van Beek (VC), R Ahmed
Bowlers: N Sowter, C Parkinson, T Scriven
Fantasy Cricket Tips for Dream11 Team
Louis Kimber and Graham Clark are also good choices for captain and vice-captain.
DUR vs LEI Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- James Neesham
- Louis Kimber
- Logan van Beek
- Graham Clark
FAQs
Where Can I Get DUR vs LEI live Scorecard?
You can see Live Scorecard DUR vs LEI Live Scorecard on Cricgram app.
Squads
Durham Squad
Alex Lees (c), Graham Clark, David Bedingham, Colin Ackermann, Oliver Robinson (wk), Will Rhodes, James Neesham, Kasey Aldridge, Matthew Potts, Nathan Sowter, Callum Parkinson, Ben McKinney, Samuel Conners, George Drissell.
Leicestershire Squad
Soloman Budinger, Ben Cox (wk), Rehan Ahmed, Louis Kimber (c), Josh Hull, Rishi Patel, Shan Masood, Tom Scriven, Samuel Wood, Joshua F Thomas, Logan van Beek, Roman Walker, Matt Salisbury, Lewis Hill.
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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.