The ‘number 4’ Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) will take on the ‘down and out’ Manchester Originals (MNR) in the 32nd match of The Hundred Men 2024. The game will be a ‘do-or-die’ clash for BPH.
Preview
The ‘number 4’ Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) will take on the ‘down and out’ Manchester Originals (MNR) in the 32nd match of The Hundred Men 2024. The game will play a crucial role in deciding the lineup of the tournament’s knockout stage. Besides that, it will be an all-important and do-or-die clash for the Birmingham Phoenix men to secure a spot in the knockout stage.
Birmingham Phoenix are currently placed in the fourth spot of the tournament’s points table, with five wins and two defeats in the seven matches. A win in this match will help them secure a seat among the top three teams, knocking out Southern Brave from the tournament. The Phoenix and the Brave have an equal number of points [10] in the table.
On the other hand, the Manchester Originals have already been knocked out of the tournament. The result of this game might not make much difference for MNR but they will be eyeing spoiling the party for Birmingham Phoenix
Match Information
Birmingham Phoenix (Men) vs Manchester Originals (Men), 32th Match
The Hundred Mens, 15 Aug 2024, Thur, 11:00 PM IST ,Birmingham
Probable PlayingXI
Birmingham Phoenix (Men)
JL Smith, Dan Mousley, Jacob Bethell, LS Livingstone, MM Ali(C), Benny Howell, Sean Abbott, BM Duckett, AF Milne, Tim Southee, CP Wood
Bench:RK Patel, AHT Donald, Chris Woakes, JK Fuller, LPJ Kimber, TG Helm
Manchester Originals (Men)
WL Madsen, Matthew Hurst, MDE Holden, PI Walter, J Overton, Sikandar Raza, PD Salt(C), Usama Mir, Mitchell Stanley, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Tom Aspinwall
Bench: Jos Buttler, T Hartley, Sonny Baker, Josh Hull, Scott Currie
Injury News- Will be added when there is an update.
Weather Report- Broken Clouds
Win Prediction- Manchester Originals (Men)
Pitch Condition- Balanced
Avg 1st Inning Score- 129
Pitch Report
Captains- 9
Ben Duckett BPH | wk
BPH’s top-order batter Ben Duckett has been in a sensational run of form with the bat, scoring 240 runs in five innings with a sensational average of 80.00 and a strike rate of 175.18. He also has scored 2 half-centuries in the tournament.
Fazalhaq Farooqi MNR | bowl
Star Manchester pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi is currently the leading wicket-taker for his side, scalping 7 wickets in seven innings.
Avoid Player Message- 7.5
Dan Mousley- BPH | BAT- 8.5
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