The 21st edition of the English T20 Blast 2025 continues as in the 113th match of the tournament, we will witness a clash between Durham (DUR) and Leicestershire (LEI). Alex Lees will lead the Durham team, and the Leicestershire team will be led by Louis Kimber. This will be the second clash between the teams in this edition of the tournament.
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DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - English T20 Blast 2025, Match 113

DUR vs LEI Match Preview
Durham are currently in the 3rd position of the points table with 28 points, and they have played 12 matches in the tournament till now and won 7 games and lost 5 of them. They lost their last 2 matches of the tournament, including their last one against Lancashire. On the other hand, Leicestershire are currently in the 7th position with 24 points. They have also played 12 matches in the tournament till now and have won 6 of them and lost 6 of them, including their last one against Worcestershire by 6 wickets.
The 113th match of the English T20 Blast 2025 between Durham and Leicestershire will be held at the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street. Indian spectators will be able to witness this match at 11:00 PM on Tuesday, July 15th.
Durham vs Leicestershire Match Details
Series | English T20 Blast 2025 |
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Match | Durham vs Leicestershire, Match 113 |
Toss | To be updated |
Venue | Riverside Ground |
City | Chester-le-Street |
Match Start Time | 11:00 PM IST – Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 |
Live Streaming | Fancode |
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DUR vs LEI Head-to-Head Records
As mentioned above that this will be the second time that these two teams will clash against each other in this tournament, where Leicestershire won the match by 6 runs. Including this clash and their encounters in the last 5 years, both teams have faced each other 11 times, where Leicestershire have the upper hand as they won 7 matches out of their 11 clashes, and 4 matches were won by Durham.
Team | Matches Won (Last 5 Years) |
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Durham | 7 |
Leicestershire | 4 |
DUR vs LEI Weather & Pitch Report of Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
The weather for the 113th match of the English T20 Blast 2025 between Durham and Leicestershire is not expected to be played under suitable conditions as there is some chance of light rain during the match, and the average temperature will be around 16 °C. The pitch of the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, is generally a batter's pitch, but it may allow some assistance to the pacers with the kind of swing and bounce they want, especially in the initial part of the game. One can expect an average score of 185 on this pitch.
Parameter | Details |
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Temperature | 16°C |
Weather Forecast | Light Rain |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting Friendly |
Best Suited To | Pacers |
Average First Innings Score | 185 |
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Record of Chasing Teams at the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
The chasing record of the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, is poor, as a total of 5 matches have been played on this ground and only 1 match was won while chasing, while 4 matches were won while batting first.
Chasing Records | Winning % |
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Poor | 20% |
DUR vs LEI Toss Prediction
Durham will most probably win the toss and will decide to bat first, given the poor chasing record of the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, and Durham lost their previous match against Leicestershire while chasing; so they are most likely to bat first in this upcoming match.
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DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction Playing 11
Both teams have experienced players, and the match winners who are well-suited to be in the playing 11. Let's take a look at what could be the probable playing 11 of Durham vs Leicestershire
Durham 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 Playing 11
Rishi Patel, Soloman Budinger, Shan Masood, Rehan Ahmed, Ben Cox (wk), Louis Kimber (c), Logan van Beek, Tom Scriven, Joshua F Thomas, Sam Wood, Josh Hull
DUR vs LEI Dream11 Team Today Stats
- Colin Ackermann was the leading run scorer for the Durham team, as he scored 42 runs off 35 balls.
- Nathan Sowter was the standout bowler for the Durham team as he took 2 wickets in his 4-over spell.
- Ben Cox was the leading run scorer for the Leicestershire team. He scored an incredible 70 runs off 44 balls and remained not out.
- Tom Scriven was the standout bowler for the Leicestershire team. He took 2 wickets in his 4-over spell.
Player | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
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Colin Ackermann | 42 runs |
Ben Cox | 70 runs |
Nathan Sowter | 2 wickets |
Tom Scriven | 2 wickets |
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Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket-Takers
Soloman Budinger and Graham Clark are the leading run scorers for their respective teams, and among the players who are going to be featured in this upcoming match, making them players to look out for in this upcoming match.
James Neesham and Logan van Beek are the leading wicket-takers for their respective teams, and among the players who are going to be featured in this upcoming game, their experience in this format and their current form in the tournament can be a threat to the opposition team.
Top Run Scorers | Soloman Budinger and Graham Clark |
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Highest Wicket Takers | James Neesham and Logan van Beek |
DUR vs LEI Captain and Vice Captain Choices
Alex Lees and Louis Kimber are the suitable choices for the captaincy in this upcoming match, as both players are the captains of their respective teams and dependable players of their teams.
James Neesham and Logan van Beek are good choices for the vice-captaincy role as both players are experienced players in this format, and because of their current form, both players are suitable for this position.
Captain | Alex Lees and Louis Kimber |
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Vice-Captain | James Neesham and Logan van Beek |
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Top Picks for DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction
James Neesham and Rehan Ahmed are the top picks for your DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction team, as both players are experienced all-rounders for their respective teams and gave a great performance with both bat and ball throughout the tournament.
James Neesham |
Rehan Ahmed |
Budget Picks for DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction
James Neesham and Logan van Beek are the top budget picks for your DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction team, as mentioned above that both players are outstanding players in this format of the game and can be a threat to the opposition because of their all-around abilities.
James Neesham |
Logan van Beek |
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DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction Team 1
- Keepers: Ben Cox, Oliver Robinson
- Batters: Alex Lees, Graham Clark, Soloman Budinger, Louis Kimber
- All-Rounders: James Neesham, Logan van Beek, Rehan Ahmed
- Bowlers: Nathan Sowter, Matthew Potts

DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction Team 2
- Keeper: Oliver Robinson
- Batters: Colin Ackermann, Alex Lees, Graham Clark, Soloman Budinger, Louis Kimber
- All-Rounders: James Neesham, Logan van Beek, Kasey Aldridge, Rehan Ahmed
- Bowlers: Nathan Sowter

DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 113) English T20 Blast 2025 Players to Avoid
Kasey Aldridge and Shan Masood are the talented players for their respective teams, but their performance throughout the tournament, especially in their last was not as the fans expected them to perform, so by that they can be the players who could be avoided for your DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction team.
Player | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
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Kasey Aldridge | 7.0 | 589 |
Shan Masood | 7.5 | 489 |
DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 113) English T20 Blast 2025 Expert Advice
Both teams have experienced players, and the match winners who are well-suited to be in the playing 11, but only a few are capable of being the captain, vice-captain, and Punt picks for your DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction team.
Captaincy Choice
Louis Kimber is a suitable choice for the captaincy role for your DUR vs LEI Dream11 Prediction team, as he is the captain of the Leicestershire team and one of the important and dependable players of his team.
Vice Captaincy Choice
James Neesham is the suitable choice for the vice-captaincy role for your DUR vs LEI Dream11 team, as he has been in outstanding form in this edition of the tournament with both bat and ball.
Punt Picks
Soloman Budinger and Graham Clark are the Punt picks for your DUR vs LEI Dream11 team as both players are the leading run scorers for their respective teams, and both players can be the key players in this upcoming match.
Category | Players |
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Captain Choice | Louis Kimber |
Vice Captain Choice | James Neesham |
Punt Picks | Soloman Budinger and Graham Clark |
Dream11 Combination | 2-4-3-2 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis and experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news or work with insider news and will not be responsible for monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win Match 113 of the English T20 Blast 2025 between DUR vs LEI?
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Who will win Match 113 of the English T20 Blast 2025 between DUR vs LEI?
Durham will most probably win Match 113 of the English T20 Blast 2025.
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