WAS vs NOR Match Preview :
In the 123rd Vitality T20 Blast match, Warwickshire will face Northamptonshire.
Warwickshire, also known as Birmingham Bears, are currently ranked fifth in the T20 Blast North Group rankings. Six games have been won and six games have been lost. They are six points behind Nottinghamshire at the top of the standings with 13 points. In their most recent encounter, Birmingham Bears beat Worcestershire by 17 runs.
Northamptonshire are at the bottom half of the T20 Blast standings. They’ve only won four games and have lost seven. They are equal on points with Derbyshire on nine, although they have the poorest Net Run Rate of -0.887.
Match Details
Match: Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire, 123rd match
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Date and Time: 18th July, 2021, 7:00 PM IST
Pitch Report
The pitch at Edgbaston is balanced and both bowlers and batsmen are likely to find assistance. Pacers can expect a lot of swing and bounce from the track and the average first innings score here is 150.
Squads to choose from:
Warwickshire
Ed Pollock, Adam Hose, Will Rhodes (c), Sam Hain, Kyle Mayers, Robert Yates, Carlos Brathwaite, Michael Burgess (wk), Danny Briggs, Craig Miles, Jake Lintott, Jacob Bethell, Dominic Sibley, Tim Bresnan
Northamptonshire
Ben Curran, Ricardo Vasconcelos (wk), Josh Cobb (c), Rob Keogh, Mohammad Nabi, Saif Zaib, Wayne Parnell, Tom Taylor, Graeme White, Brandon Glover, Freddie Heldreich, Emilio Gay, Gareth Berg, Alex
Predicted Playing 11
Warwickshire
Ed Pollock, Adam Hose, Will Rhodes (c), Sam Hain, Kyle Mayers, Robert Yates, Carlos Brathwaite, Michael Burgess (wk), Danny Briggs, Craig Miles, Jake Lintott
Northamptonshire
Ben Curran, Ricardo Vasconcelos (wk), Josh Cobb (c), Rob Keogh, Mohammad Nabi, Saif Zaib, Wayne Parnell, Tom Taylor, Graeme White, Brandon Glover, Freddie Heldreich