KET vs LEI Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 60th Match
By Arjit Kumar - Sun, Aug 09, 2026Last Updated on Aug 09, 2026 01:11 PM
Kent vs Leicestershire Cricket Match Previews
England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026
LEIC 261/7 (50)
KENT 262/4 (47.3)
Kent won by 6 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Bell-Drummond* | 133 | 126 | 17 | 2 | 105.56 |
| Chris Benjamin | 24 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Rizvi* | 9.3 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Ben Green | 10 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 3.9 |
Last Wicket:Harry Finch c Ben Green b Alex Green 31(36) - 193/4 in 37.3 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Kent vs Leicestershire
Leicestershire — Innings 1 (261/7 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Eskinazi (c) st Benjamin b Matthew Parkinson | 26 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 61.9 | |
| Rishi Patel c Benjamin b Grant Stewart | 18 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 100 | |
| Tom Scriven c Grant Stewart b Joey Evison | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.29 | |
| Hamza Shaikh c H Finch b Matthew Quinn | 93 | 116 | 8 | 1 | 80.17 | |
| Nick Kelly st Benjamin b Matthew Parkinson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Cox (wk) c H Finch b Tawanda Muyeye | 20 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 60.61 | |
| Ian Holland lbw b Jaydn Denly | 23 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 65.71 | |
| Ben Green not out | 57 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 167.65 | |
| Ajaz Patel not out | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 7 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 261 | 7 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Mohammed Rizvi, Alex Green | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Stewart | 8 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Matthew Quinn | 5 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 6 |
| Ekansh Singh | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Joey Evison | 9 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 4.6 |
| Matthew Parkinson | 10 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 2.7 |
| Jaydn Denly | 9 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Tawanda Muyeye | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Eskinazi & Rishi Patel | 27 | 38 |
| Eskinazi & Tom Scriven | 18 | 24 |
| Eskinazi & Hamza Shaikh | 12 | 29 |
| Nick Kelly & Hamza Shaikh | 0 | 2 |
| Ben Cox & Hamza Shaikh | 49 | 84 |
| Holland & Hamza Shaikh | 50 | 60 |
| Ben Green & Hamza Shaikh | 98 | 60 |
| Ben Green & Ajaz Patel | 7 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rishi Patel | 6.2 | 27 |
| 2 | Tom Scriven | 10.2 | 45 |
| 3 | Stephen Eskinazi | 15.1 | 57 |
| 4 | Nick Kelly | 15.3 | 57 |
| 5 | Ben Cox | 29.3 | 106 |
| 6 | Ian Holland | 39.3 | 156 |
| 7 | Hamza Shaikh | 49.3 | 254 |
Kent — Innings 2 (262/4 in 47.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tawanda Muyeye c Stevie Eskinazi b Ben Green | 30 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 76.92 | |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond (c) batting | 133 | 126 | 17 | 2 | 105.56 | |
| Sam Northeast c Ben Green b Holland | 32 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 65.31 | |
| Jaydn Denly c Ben Green b Mohammed Rizvi | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Harry Finch c Ben Green b Alex Green | 31 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 86.11 | |
| Chris Benjamin (wk) batting | 24 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 4 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 262 | 4 wkts, 47.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ekansh Singh, Grant Stewart, Joey Evison, Matthew Quinn, Matthew Parkinson | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Holland | 8 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Ben Green | 10 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 3.9 |
| Tom Scriven | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Ajaz Patel | 9 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Alex Green | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Mohammed Rizvi | 9.3 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 6.4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Tawanda Muyeye & Bell-Drummond | 58 | 58 |
| S Northeast & Bell-Drummond | 76 | 101 |
| Jaydn Denly & Bell-Drummond | 7 | 9 |
| Harry Finch & Bell-Drummond | 52 | 57 |
| Benjamin & Bell-Drummond | 69 | 60 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tawanda Muyeye | 9.4 | 58 |
| 2 | Sam Northeast | 26.3 | 134 |
| 3 | Jaydn Denly | 27.6 | 141 |
| 4 | Harry Finch | 37.3 | 193 |
KET vs LEI Match Prediction, England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026, Kent vs Leicestershire Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
KET vs LEI (Kent vs Leicestershire) Match Details
| Match | Kent vs Leicestershire (KET vs LEI) |
| League | England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 |
| Date | Sunday, 9th August 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT) |
KET vs LEI Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
KET vs LEI Match Venue: Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham, England
KET vs LEI Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
KET vs LEI Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Beckenham, AU will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 12°C on the match day with 92% humidity and 8.4 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 77% chances of precipitation during the game.
Kent County Cricket Ground Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 45%
Spin Bowling
54%Batting Pitch 46%
Bowling Pitch
KET vs LEI (Kent vs Leicestershire) Playing 11
Kent vs Leicestershire (KET vs LEI) Match Preview
KET vs LEI Match Preview: Kent is set to take on Leicestershire in England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 on Sunday, 09 August 2026 at 03:30 PM IST at Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham.
Kent (KET) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ben Dawkins and Daniel Bell Drummond will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Sam Northeast will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Harry Finch and Chris Benjamin will strengthen the middle order for Kent.
- Daniel Bell Drummond will lead the Kent as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Chris Benjamin will do the Wicket Keeping for Kent.
Spin Bowlers
Pace Bowlers
- Keith Dudgeon and Jaskaran Singh will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Leicestershire (LEI) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Stephen Eskinazi and Rishi Patel will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Rishi Patel was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Ian Holland will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Hamza Shaikh and Nick Kelly will strengthen the middle order for Leicestershire.
- Stephen Eskinazi will lead the Leicestershire as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Jonathan Tattersall will do the Wicket Keeping for Leicestershire.
Spin Bowlers
- Ajaz Patel will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Josh Davey and Alex Green will lead the pace attack of his team.
Kent vs Leicestershire (KET vs LEI) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
KET vs LEI Match Prediction: Leicestershire looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, LEI will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
KET vs LEI England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 Match Expert Advice: Keith Dudgeon will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Harry Finch will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
KET vs LEI Head to Head
KET vs LEI Head to Head Records: Kent vs Leicestershire have faced each other in 32 matches in List A. Out of these 32 games, Kent have won 17 whereas Leicestershire have won 13 Matches.
| Match Played | 32 |
| KET Won | 17 |
| LEI Won | 13 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on England Cricket App.
POINTS TABLE - England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | |||||||||
| 1 | Leicestershire - Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.517 | 20 | LWWWL |
| 2 | Lancashire - Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.406 | 20 | WLWLW |
| 3 | Nottinghamshire - Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.177 | 20 | WLWLL |
| 4 | Warwickshire - E | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.078 | 16 | WWLWW |
| 5 | Surrey - E | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.238 | 16 | LLWWL |
| 6 | Kent - E | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.607 | 16 | LWLWW |
| 7 | Northamptonshire - E | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.127 | 12 | LWLWL |
| 8 | Gloucestershire - E | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.096 | 12 | WWLLL |
| 9 | Somerset - E | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.383 | 12 | LLWLL |
| Group B | |||||||||
| 1 | Middlesex - Q | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.659 | 28 | WWWWL |
| 2 | Yorkshire - Q | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.778 | 24 | WWLWW |
| 3 | Durham - Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.089 | 20 | LWLWL |
| 4 | Worcestershire - E | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.032 | 20 | WLWLW |
| 5 | Hampshire - E | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.083 | 16 | LWWLW |
| 6 | Derbyshire - E | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.156 | 12 | WLLWW |
| 7 | Essex - E | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.203 | 12 | LLWWL |
| 8 | Glamorgan - E | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -0.930 | 8 | WLLLL |
| 9 | Sussex - E | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -1.517 | 4 | LLLLW |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms:
LEI - L W W W LKET - L W L W W
KET vs LEI Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
KET vs LEI Winning Prediction
- Leicestershire team has the upper hand over Kent team. So try to pick more players from Leicestershire
KET vs LEI Small League Must Picks:
KET - Keith Dudgeon [298 points], Harry Finch [206 points]LEI - Ben Green [265 points], Ruan De Swardt [255 points]
KET vs LEI Grand League Risky Picks:
KET - Ekansh Singh [0 points], Matt Milnes [0 points]LEI - Hamza Shaikh [0 points], Nick Kelly [0 points]
KET vs LEI Death Over Bowlers:
KET - Grant StewartLEI - Josh Davey
Kent (KET) Key Players
- Jaydn Denly [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Ben Dawkins [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Sam Northeast [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Grant Stewart [0W, 1W]
- Daniel Bell Drummond [PTs: 185, CR: 8.5]
- Keith Dudgeon [1W, ]
Leicestershire (LEI) Key Players
- Hamza Shaikh [DNB]
- Ian Holland [(16, 1W)]
- Stephen Eskinazi [34]
- Rishi Patel [PTs: 199, CR: 7.5]
- Ben Green [PTs: 265, CR: 8.5]
KET vs LEI Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Hamza Shaikh [PTs: 0, CR: 6.0]
- Sam Northeast [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Stephen Eskinazi [PTs: 27, CR: 7.0]
- Grant Stewart [PTs: 74, CR: 7.5]
- Daniel Bell Drummond [PTs: 185, CR: 8.5]
- Rishi Patel [PTs: 199, CR: 7.5]
- Ben Green [PTs: 265, CR: 8.5]
KET vs LEI Injury / Unavailability
Kent Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Leicestershire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
KET vs LEI Live Stream
Where can I see KET vs LEI Live Score?
You can see KET vs LEI Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
KET vs LEI match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Kent vs Leicestershire (KET vs LEI) Squads
Kent (KET) Squad: Oliver Curtiss, Matt Parkinson, Grant Stewart, Matt Milnes, Sam Northeast, Daniel Bell Drummond(C), Harry Finch(WK), Keith Dudgeon, Joey Evison, Chris Benjamin(WK), Jaskaran Singh, Jaydn Denly, Ben Dawkins, Ekansh Singh
Leicestershire (LEI) Squad: Nick Kelly, Ajaz Patel, Ben Cox(WK), Ben Mike, Jonathan Tattersall(WK), Ian Holland, Ben Green, Josh Davey, Stephen Eskinazi(C), Rishi Patel, Ruan De Swardt(WK), Tom Scriven, Hamza Shaikh, Sheridon Gumbs, Josh Hull, Alex Green, Mohammed Rizvi
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.
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