THE 100S:OVL VS NORS MATCH PREDICTION, DREAM11 PREDICTION

MATCH NO – 12th Match    

SERIES – The Hundreds – 2024

DATE – 02nd August, 2024

TIME – 11:05 PM IST

VENUE – Kenning ton Oval, London

INTRODUCTION

The Hundred is a professional franchise 100-ball cricket tournament involving eight men’s teams and eight women’s teams located in major cities across England and Wales. The tournament is organized by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and features a unique format designed to attract new audiences to the sport.

Teams in The Hundred Men’s Competition:

1. Birmingham Phoenix
2. London Spirit
3. Manchester Originals
4. Northern Superchargers
5. Oval Invincibles
6. Southern Brave
7. Trent Rockets
8. Welsh Fire

Format:

100 Balls Per Innings: Each team faces 100 balls.

Change of Ends: Ends change after 10 balls.

Bowlers: Each bowler can deliver a maximum of 20 balls per game. They can bowl five or ten consecutive balls.

Powerplay: A 25-ball powerplay is in place at the start of each inning, during which only two fielders are allowed outside the 30-yard circle.

MATCH PREVIEW

Twelve match of The Hundreds-2024 tournament will be played between Defending Champion Oval Invincible vs Northern Superchargers. Last time when both teams played against each other Oval Invincible team scored 185 runs and Northern Superchargers failed to chase the total and Oval won the match by 9 runs.

Both teams boast of strong batting & bowling attacks but India’s team looks more balanced and strong, so the battle between the batsmen and bowlers will be crucial in deciding the outcome of the match.

Considering the form and capabilities of both teams, this match has the potential to be a close contest. It will be interesting to see how the teams strategize and adapt to the conditions. Fans can again expect an exciting and competitive match between Oval Invincible and Northern Superchargers.

PITCH REPORT

The Kennington Oval, commonly known as The Oval, is one of the most iconic cricket grounds in the world. Located in Kennington, London, it is the home ground of the Surrey County Cricket Club and has a rich history, being the venue for the first-ever Test match on English soil in 1880.

General Characteristics

Surface Type: The pitch at The Oval is generally known to be a good batting surface. It has a reputation for being one of the best tracks in England for batting.

Bounce and Carry: The pitch usually offers true bounce, which makes it favourable for stroke play.

Pace and Movement: Early in the match The pitch can offer some assistance to fast bowlers with seam movement and swing, especially under overcast conditions.

Spin: As the match progresses, the pitch tends to deteriorate, bringing spinners into play. The surface can develop cracks, offering turn and variable bounce.

T20 and The Hundred: The pitch at The Oval tends to be flat and hard, making it a high-scoring venue. Batsmen can play their shots freely, and scores of 160-180 are common in T20 matches.

Boundary Size: The Oval has relatively large boundaries compared to some other English grounds, which can make hitting sixes slightly more challenging but still very achievable for strong hitters.

The Oval has hosted numerous exciting matches across different formats, including the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches held during the COVID-19 pandemic, and consistently features in The Hundred.

Recent matches have generally seen high scores, especially in The Hundred, with batsmen taking advantage of the true bounce and fast outfield.

The Kennington Oval pitch is generally seen as a balanced surface with a slight edge for batsmen. Fast bowlers can be effective early on, and spinners come into play in the latter stages. It’s a venue that often produces exciting, competitive cricket with opportunities for both batsmen and bowlers to make an impact.  ( statsforfantasy )

GROUND STATS (100s)  

 SCORING PATTERN

BOWLERS STATS ON KENNINGTON OVAL (100s)

TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 13

PACER WICKETS – 101

SPINNER WICKETS – 53.

OVL TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS

TEAM NEWS       

• Defending Champion Oval Invincible team played really well cricket in the previous season of The 100s. Oval team won 6 matches and lost 2 matches out of  8 matches in the previous season.
• Oval Invincible started the season like a champion and won their both match against Welsh Fire & Birmingham Phoenix.
• Last time when Oval Invincible and Northern Phoenix played against each other, Oval Invincible successfully defended a total of 185 runs and won the match by 9 runs.
• In the last match The 100s Oval Invincible successfully defended a total of 113 runs and won the match by 10 runs against Welsh Fire.
• Will Jacka scored 25 runs, Sam Curran scored 20 runs and Donavan Ferreria scored 30 runs in the previous match against Welsh Fire.
• Adam Zampa took 3 wickets, Sam Curran & Nathan Sowter took 2-2 wickets each,Spencer Johnson took 1 wicket in the previous match against Welsh Fire.
• Both teams have played 03 matches and Oval invincible team won 2  matches and 1 match was tied against Northern Superchargers.

SQUADS

Batting – Dawid Malan, Tawanda Muyeye, Tom Lammonby, Jordan Cox (wk), Sam Billings © (wk), Donovan Ferreira.

Bowling – Adam Zampa, Gus Atkinson, NathanSowter, Spencer Johnson, Saqib Mahmood, Mohammad Amir.

All Rounder – Will Jacks, Sam Curran, Tom Curran.

POSSIBLE PLAYING 11

Dawid Malan, Will Jacks, Sam Billings © (wk), Tawanda Muyeye, Sam Curran, Tom Lammonby/TomCurran, Donovan Ferreira, Spencer Johsnon, Saqib Mahmood, Nathan Sowter, Adam Zampa.

OVL – PLAYER:

1. DAWID MALAM – LHB

2. WILL JACKS – RHB+RAO

3. SAM BILLINGS © (WK) – RHB

4. TAWANDA MUYEYE – RHB

5. SAM CURRAN – LHB+LAMF

6. DONOVAN FERRERIO – LHB+LAMF

7. TOM LOMMOMNBY – LHB+LAMF

8. ADAM ZAMPA – RALB

9. SPENCER JOHNSON – LAMF

10. NATHAN SOWTER – RALB

11. SAQIB MAHMOOD – RAMF

NORS TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS

TEAM NEWS     

• Northern Superchargers team did not play a good cricket in the last  seasons and won only 2 matches and lost 5 matches out of  8 matches in the previous season.
• Northern Superchargers team did not start this season in a positive way and lost the first match by 47 runs against Trent Rockets but after that loss they came back strongly and won the match by 7 wickets against Southern Brave.
• Last time when Northern Superchargers and Oval Invincible played against each other Northern Superchargers failed to chase a total of 185 runs and lost the match by 9 runs. 
• In the last match of The 100s Northern team successfully chased a total of 146 runs and won the match by 7 wickets against Southern Brave.
• Nicholas Pooran scored 62 runs in just 34 balls, Harry Brook scored 34 runs & Graham Clark scored 27 runs in the previous match against Southern Brave.
• Callum Parkinson took 2 wickets, Jordan Clark, Matthew Potts, Mitchel Santner, Matt Short & Adil Rashid took 1-1 wicket each in the previous match against Southern Brave.
• Both teams have played 03 matches and Northern Superchargers team won 1 match and  lost 2 matches against Oval Invincible.

SQUADS

Batting – Adam Hose, Matthew Short, Harry Brook ©, Jason Roy, Nicholas Pooran (wk). 

Bowling – Patrick Brown, Ollie Robinson, Callum Parkinson, Brydon Carse, Adil Rashid, Matthew Potts, Dillon Pennington, Reece Topley, Ben Dwarshuis. 

All Rounder – Graham Clark, Jordan Clark, Ben Stokes , Mitchell Santner, Tom Lawes.

POSSIBLE PLAYING 11

 Jason Roy, Matthew Shorts, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook ©, Adam Hose , Nicholas Pooran (wk), Jordan Clark, Mitchel Santner, Matthew Potts, Callum Parkinson, Adil Rashid.

NORS – PLAYER:

1. JASON ROY – RHB

2. MATTHEW SHORT – RHB +RAO

3. BEN STOKES – RHB +RAMF

4. HARRY BROOK © – RHB

5. NICHOLAS POORAN (WK) – LHB

6. ADAM HOSE  – RHB

7. MITCHEL SNATNER – LHB+LAO

8. JORDAN CLARK – RHB+RAMF

 9. ADIL RASHID – RALB

10. MATTHEW POTTS – RAMF

11. CALLUM PARKINSON – LAO

HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS  

TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 03

• OVL WIN – 02
• NORS WIN – 01
• NO RESULT – 00.                                                                                 

FANTASY TEAM/DREAM 11 TEAM

SMALL LEAGUE(SL-TEAM)

WK BATSMAN – N. Pooran, S. Billings.

BATSMEN – H. Brooks, D. Malan.

ALL-ROUNDERS – M. Short, S. Curran, W. Jacks, B. Stokes/M. Santner.

BOWLERS – A. Zampa, N. Sowter,C. Parkinson.

GRAND LEAGUE(GL-TEAM)

WK BATSMAN – N. Pooran, S. Billings.

BATSMEN – H. Brooks, D. Malan.

ALL-ROUNDERS – M. Short, S. Curran, W. Jacks.

BOWLERS – A. Zampa, N. Sowter, M. Potts, S. Johnson.

BACK-UPS – J. Roy, S. Mahmood, A. Hose.

CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (SL) –  W. Jacks, S, Curran.

CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (GL) –  A. Zampa, N. Pooran/N. Sowter.  

POSSIBLE OUTCOME – 

NORTHERN SUPERCHARGERS MAY BE THE WINNER OF THIS MATCH.