Essex vs Surrey Dream11 Prediction & Team · County Championship Division One
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- High-scoring ground (350+ par) - top-order stacks have a tailwind; pace and spin grade similarly here.
- Slight chase edge (59% over last 17 games) - minor lean toward second-innings batters.
- Captain pick: Sam Curran (190.3 pts) - 9% projection edge over the next-best pick.
- Stacks SUR heavily (7 of 11) - more of their players grade as fantasy-relevant tonight; even out if you fancy ESS's XI to outperform projections.
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1. League type — Small/H2H builds a mean-optimal team; Grand League builds for ceiling with anti-chalk captain + contrarian stack.
2. Who wins? — We'll bias the lineup toward your predicted winner's top picks.
3. Stack toward — Lock the team you want most players from, or pick Balanced.
Hit Build my team — you'll get a tailored XI with captain and vice-captain marked.
1. Answer the questions — same 4 inputs as Build my team.
2. Lock players in — tap the green LOCK pill. They'll appear in every team.
3. Exclude players — tap the red EXCLUDE pill. They'll appear in no team.
4. Force a captain / VC — tap the C or VC pill on any non-excluded player. Applied to every team.
5. Choose how many teams — 1 to 10. We'll vary captain, noise, and stack across them.
Each team is labelled with the lever that produced it (e.g. "Captain swap: Hardik", "Stack: PBKS"). Locks and excludes are honoured in every team.
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1. Pick 11 players — Choose from either side. The order shown matches their last-match batting order.
2. Mark a captain & vice-captain — Tap the C and VC pills next to your picks. Captain scores 2×, VC scores 1.5×.
3. Need more options? — Tap "View full squad" at the bottom for players who didn't play last match.
4. Hit Rate my team — You'll get a 0–100 score, suggested swaps, and captaincy tips against the optimal XI.
Rules: 1–4 WK · 3–6 BAT · 1–4 AR · 3–6 BWL · Max 7 from one team. We'll flag any constraint you miss.
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