LEI vs MID Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 77th ODI Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Sun, Sep 20, 2026Last Updated on Sep 20, 2026 05:04 PM
Leicestershire vs Middlesex Cricket Match Previews
England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026
MDX 231/10 (49.5)
LEIC 200/10 (44.2)
Middlesex won by 31 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Green* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naavya Sharma* | 7.2 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 5.05 |
| Tom Helm | 8 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 4 |
Last Wicket:Tom Scriven c Ben Geddes b Naavya Sharma 10(21) - 200/10 in 44.2 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Leicestershire vs Middlesex
Middlesex — Innings 1 (231/10 in 49.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua De Caires c Ben Cox b Tom Scriven | 26 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 52 | |
| Nathan Fernandes c Ben Cox b Holland | 13 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 86.67 | |
| Max Holden c Ben Cox b Holland | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 35.71 | |
| Ben Geddes (c) c Ben Cox b Tom Scriven | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Higgins c Nick Kelly b Holland | 100 | 115 | 9 | 0 | 86.96 | |
| Luke Hollman c Ben Cox b Rehan Ahmed | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 | |
| Harry Duke (wk) c Stevie Eskinazi b Holland | 55 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 79.71 | |
| Tom Helm lbw b Rehan Ahmed | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Zafar Gohar not out | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Toby Roland-Jones c Ben Green b Holland | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Naavya Sharma c Stevie Eskinazi b Rehan Ahmed | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 8 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 231 | 10 wkts, 49.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Green | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Ian Holland | 10 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 3.6 |
| Tom Scriven | 9 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 4.3 |
| Alex Green | 7 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 5 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 9.5 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 5.6 |
| Ajaz Patel | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Josh De Caires & Nathan Fernandes | 23 | 33 |
| Josh De Caires & Max Holden | 8 | 24 |
| Josh De Caires & Ben Geddes | 1 | 5 |
| Josh De Caires & Ryan Higgins | 26 | 49 |
| Hollman & Ryan Higgins | 13 | 16 |
| Harry Duke & Ryan Higgins | 135 | 139 |
| Tom Helm & Ryan Higgins | 15 | 20 |
| Zafar Gohar & Ryan Higgins | 3 | 3 |
| Zafar Gohar & Roland-Jones | 2 | 4 |
| Zafar Gohar & Naavya Sharma | 5 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan Fernandes | 5.3 | 23 |
| 2 | Max Holden | 9.3 | 31 |
| 3 | Ben Geddes | 10.2 | 32 |
| 4 | Joshua De Caires | 18.3 | 58 |
| 5 | Luke Hollman | 21.1 | 71 |
| 6 | Harry Duke | 44.2 | 206 |
| 7 | Tom Helm | 47.4 | 221 |
| 8 | Ryan Higgins | 48.1 | 224 |
| 9 | Toby Roland-Jones | 48.5 | 226 |
| 10 | Naavya Sharma | 49.5 | 231 |
Leicestershire — Innings 2 (200/10 in 44.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Eskinazi (c) c Josh De Caires b Naavya Sharma | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 92.31 | |
| Rishi Patel c Ryan Higgins b Roland-Jones | 16 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 72.73 | |
| Rehan Ahmed lbw b Roland-Jones | 9 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 36 | |
| Hamza Shaikh lbw b Naavya Sharma | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Nick Kelly c Ryan Higgins b Tom Helm | 103 | 107 | 10 | 3 | 96.26 | |
| Ben Cox (wk) c Harry Duke b Roland-Jones | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Ian Holland st Harry Duke b Zafar Gohar | 15 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 65.22 | |
| Ben Green c Josh De Caires b Tom Helm | 11 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 44 | |
| Tom Scriven c Ben Geddes b Naavya Sharma | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 47.62 | |
| Ajaz Patel c Zafar Gohar b Tom Helm | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70 | |
| Alex Green not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 6 | Wides: 2 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 200 | 10 wkts, 44.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Roland-Jones | 10 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 2.7 |
| Naavya Sharma | 7.2 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 5 |
| Tom Helm | 8 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 4 |
| Ryan Higgins | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5.1 |
| Zafar Gohar | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4.7 |
| Luke Hollman | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Eskinazi & Rishi Patel | 29 | 31 |
| Rehan Ahmed & Rishi Patel | 2 | 9 |
| Rehan Ahmed & Hamza Shaikh | 1 | 3 |
| Rehan Ahmed & Nick Kelly | 35 | 44 |
| Ben Cox & Nick Kelly | 12 | 26 |
| Holland & Nick Kelly | 50 | 59 |
| Ben Green & Nick Kelly | 46 | 53 |
| Tom Scriven & Nick Kelly | 13 | 23 |
| Tom Scriven & Ajaz Patel | 12 | 15 |
| Tom Scriven & Alex Green | 0 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Eskinazi | 5.1 | 29 |
| 2 | Rishi Patel | 6.4 | 31 |
| 3 | Hamza Shaikh | 7.1 | 32 |
| 4 | Rehan Ahmed | 14.3 | 67 |
| 5 | Ben Cox | 18.5 | 79 |
| 6 | Ian Holland | 28.4 | 129 |
| 7 | Ben Green | 37.3 | 175 |
| 8 | Nick Kelly | 41.2 | 188 |
| 9 | Ajaz Patel | 43.5 | 200 |
| 10 | Tom Scriven | 44.2 | 200 |
LEI vs MID Match Prediction, England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026, Leicestershire vs Middlesex Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
LEI vs MID (Leicestershire vs Middlesex) Match Details
| Match | Leicestershire vs Middlesex (LEI vs MID) |
| League | England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 |
| Date | Sunday, 20th September 2026 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) - 10:00 AM (GMT) |
LEI vs MID Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
LEI vs MID Match Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England
LEI vs MID Pitch Report: The pitch at Trent Bridge in Nottingham is expected to favour the batters. There will be marginal seam movement for the pacers, while the tracks even bounce will assist the batters in stroke play.
LEI vs MID Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Nottingham, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 18°C on the match day with 45% humidity and 28.2 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 43% chances of precipitation during the game.
Trent Bridge Score Records:
| Total matches: | 54 |
| Batting first won: | 22 |
| Bowling first won: | 29 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 252 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 219 |
| Highest Total: | 481/6 |
| Lowest Total: | 83/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 350/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 195/9 |
Trent Bridge Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 45%
Spin Bowling
57%Batting Pitch 43%
Bowling Pitch
154
T20 Average Scores
LEI vs MID (Leicestershire vs Middlesex) Playing 11
Leicestershire vs Middlesex (LEI vs MID) Match Preview
LEI vs MID Match Preview: Leicestershire is set to take on Middlesex in England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 03:30 PM IST.
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
- Sheridon Gumbs will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Hamza Shaikh and Jonathan Tattersall will strengthen the middle order for Leicestershire.
- Stephen Eskinazi will lead the Leicestershire as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Wicketkeeper
- Stephen Eskinazi 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.
Middlesex (MID) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Joe Cracknell and James Nelson will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Sam Robson will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Joshua De Caires and Luke Hollman will strengthen the middle order for Middlesex.
- Ben Geddes will lead the Middlesex as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Joe Cracknell will do the Wicket Keeping for Middlesex.
Spin Bowlers
- Luke Hollman will take care of the spin bowling of the team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Naavya Sharma and Henry Brookes will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Leicestershire vs Middlesex (LEI vs MID) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
LEI vs MID 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, MID will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
LEI vs MID England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 Match Expert Advice: Ben Green will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ruan De Swardt will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
LEI vs MID Head to Head
LEI vs MID Head to Head Records: Leicestershire vs Middlesex have faced each other in 9 matches in ODI. Out of these 9 games, Leicestershire have won 5 whereas Middlesex have won 4 Matches.
| Match Played | 9 |
| LEI Won | 5 |
| MID Won | 4 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports.
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 LMID - W W W W L
LEI vs MID 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, Stephen Eskinazi is the best choice.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
LEI vs MID Winning Prediction
- Leicestershire team has the upper hand over Middlesex team. So try to pick more players from Leicestershire
LEI vs MID Small League Must Picks:
LEI - Ben Green [265 points], Ruan De Swardt [255 points]MID - Luke Hollman [267 points], Naavya Sharma [142 points]
LEI vs MID Grand League Risky Picks:
LEI - Hamza Shaikh [0 points], Ajaz Patel [0 points]MID - Aaryan Sawant [0 points], Nathan Fernandes [0 points]
LEI vs MID Death Over Bowlers:
LEI - Alex GreenMID - Noah Cornwell
Leicestershire (LEI) Key Players
- Hamza Shaikh [DNB]
- Ajaz Patel [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Ian Holland [(16, 1W)]
- Stephen Eskinazi [34]
- Rishi Patel [PTs: 199, CR: 7.5]
- Ben Green [PTs: 265, CR: 8.5]
- Rehan Ahmed [(23, 2W), (13, 0W), (48, 0W), 0W, (19*, 2W)]
Middlesex (MID) Key Players
- Nathan Fernandes [PTs: 0, CR: 6.0]
- Ryan Higgins [PTs: 0, CR: 7.5]
- Joshua De Caires [24, 46, 56, 1, 46,]
- Zafar Gohar [PTs: 75, CR: 7.0]
- Luke Hollman [20]
LEI vs MID Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Hamza Shaikh [PTs: 0, CR: 6.0]
- Stephen Eskinazi [PTs: 27, CR: 7.0]
- Rishi Patel [PTs: 199, CR: 7.5]
- Ben Green [PTs: 265, CR: 8.5]
- Luke Hollman [PTs: 267, CR: 9.0]
- Rehan Ahmed [PTs: 362, CR: 8.0]
LEI vs MID Injury / Unavailability
Leicestershire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Middlesex Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
LEI vs MID Live Stream
Where can I see LEI vs MID Live Score?
You can see LEI vs MID Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
LEI vs MID match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Leicestershire vs Middlesex (LEI vs MID) Squads
Leicestershire (LEI) Squad: Nick Kelly, Ajaz Patel, Ben Cox(WK), Jonathan Tattersall(WK), Ian Holland, Ben Green, Josh Davey, Stephen Eskinazi(WK)(C), Rishi Patel, Ruan De Swardt, Tom Scriven, Rehan Ahmed, Hamza Shaikh, Sheridon Gumbs, Josh Hull, Alex Green, Mohammed Rizvi
Middlesex (MID) Squad: Max Holden, Zafar Gohar, Ryan Higgins, Tom Helm, Sam Robson, Henry Brookes, Joshua De Caires, Blake Carlton Cullen, Toby Roland-Jones, Luke Hollman, Joe Cracknell(WK), Harry Duke(WK), Ben Geddes(C), Nathan Fernandes, James Nelson, Noah Cornwell, Aaryan Sawant, Naavya Sharma
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's LEI vs MID match?
A-1, For LEI vs MID, Leicestershire will take on Middlesex at 2026-09-20 15:30:00 IST, and our expert prediction helps you pick the best Dream11 lineup for this exciting clash.
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for LEI vs MID today?
A-6, There are no major injury updates at the moment for LEI vs MID, but we will update the app and website as soon as new news arrives.
Q-7, Where can I watch the live score for LEI vs MID today?
A-7, You can follow the live score for LEI vs MID on the Possible11.com website and the Possible11 app.
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