The Northern Superchargers and Birmingham phoenix are to play the 31st match of The Men’s Hundred League in Leeds. It’s a big opportunity for Birmingham Phoenix as they have already advanced to the next round and winning against the Northern Superchargers will guarantee them the golden spot at The Hundred Men’s Finals.
In spite of being inconsistent the Northern Superchargers have shown exceptional batting. One more win in this game would easily set their spot in the top-three finish and a place in the knockout stage too.
With Will Smeed and Liam Livingstone outperforming in their recent games, the Birmingham Phoenix are on a winning spree since their last four games with a high probability of showcasing an outstanding performance today as well.
The Weather
The temperature may range from 14~17°C with no opportunity of rains. It’s a clear sky!
The Pitch
The previous game at this site was a high-scoring affair in which the Superchargers batted first and scored 200 runs. The track at Headingley, on the other hand, does not see a lot of runs. Early on, the fast bowlers will receive some assistance from the deck. A score of around 150 would be great.
A high-scoring performance by Superchargers who batted first in the previous game led them to score 200 runs. However, the Headingly track doesn’t appear to bring a lot of runs. Fast bowlers may have some help, a score of 150 runs should be a good start.
The Probable Playing XIs
Northern Superchargers:
David Willey (c), John Simpson (wk), Chris Lynn, Ben Raine, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Dane Vilas, Jordan Thompson, Brydon Carse, Adil Rashid, Matty Potts, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Birmingham Phoenix:
Liam Livingstone (c), Chris Cooke (wk), Will Smeed, Finn Allen, Miles Hammond, Dillon Pennington, Chris Benjamin, Pat Brown, Benny Howell, Tom Helm, Imran Tahir
Northern Superchargers vs Birmingham Phoenix – Match 31, Dream 11:
Liam Livingstone (c), John Simpson (wk), Dane Vilas (wk), Fabian Allen, Chris Lynn, Will Smeed, Benny Howell, David Willey, Imran Tahir, Adil Rashid, Tom Helm
Mahadevbook Online’s Prediction
Match winner
Birmingham Phoenix
Winning the toss
Birmingham Phoenix
Top Batsman
Northern Superchargers – Harry Brook
Birmingham Phoenix – Liam Livingstone
Top Bowler
Northern Superchargers – Adil Rashid
Birmingham Phoenix – Adam Milne
Most Sixes
Northern Superchargers – Harry Brook
Birmingham Phoenix – Liam livingstone
Player of the Match
Birmingham Phoenix – Liam Livingstone
Team Scores Batting First
Northern Superchargers – 135+
Birmingham Phoenix – 145+
Being unstoppable since their past four games the Birmingham Phoenix have been proving their mettle but this time the competition could get tougher at Headingly with the Northern Superchargers. Mahadevbook Online predicts that the spinners will take more wickets and the Birmingham Phoenix will win this match. Who are you supporting today?