LAN vs NOT Prediction, Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update – T20 Blast 2020, Semi-Final 2

Match Details:

Lancashire will take on Nottinghamshire in the 2^nd Semi-Final of the T20 Blast at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

The match will start at 02:30 PM Local Time (07:00 PM IST).

Preview:

Nottinghamshire and Lancashire, the two teams from the North Group meet again, this time for a place in the final of the T20 Blast 2020. After finishing in the top 2, both of them went on to win their respective quarter-finals. While Lancashire had a comprehensive win over Sussex by 45 runs, Nottinghamshire tied the match with Leicestershire, winning on countback.

Nottinghamshire will be confident going into this game, knowing that the last time they locked horns with Lancashire, they had the better of their opponents, winning comfortably by 6 wickets and 3 over to spare. Lancashire, on the other hand, will be looking to take revenge and book a place for a shot at the title.

LAN vs NOT Weather Report for Semi-Final 2:

The weather at Birmingham doesn’t look good with reports suggesting 100% chances of rain. There is a reserve day but hopefully, the sun can shine and we get a game. The temperature will be around 13 degree Celsius.

Pitch Condition/Report:

Edgbaston has been favouring the batsmen lately. We have seen a couple of high scoring games here this season and this can be another good contest considering both are in-form teams.

Average 1^st Innings Score:

180 (Last 5 matches)

Record of Chasing Teams:

Won – 2, Lost – 3, Tied – 0

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

LAN vs NOT Today’s Probable Playing XIs:

Lancashire:

Alex Davies (WK), Liam Livingstone, Keaton Jennings, S Croft, Dane Vilas (C), Rob Jones, Danny Lamb, Luke Wood, Tom Hartley, Saqib Mahmood, Matthew Parkinson

Bench:

Josh Bohannon, Tom Bailey, Stephen Parry

Nottinghamshire:

Joe Clarke, Ben Duckett, Alex Hales, Chris Nash, Tom Moores (WK), Dan Christian (C), Imad Wasim, Steven Mullaney, Jake Ball, Samit Patel, Mathew Carter

Bench:

Zak Chappell, Lyndon James, Peter Trego

LAN vs NOT Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:

Joe Clarke is the leading run-scorer for Nottinghamshire this season, amassing 351 runs at an average of 43.87 and strike rate of 177.27 in 9 innings.

Jake Ball is the leading wicket-taker for his side. He has scalped 16 wickets at an economy rate of 7.61 in 8 innings. He is consistently among wickets and is highly likely to give you points.

Steven Croft is the second-highest run-scorer for Lancashire, mustering 239 runs in 8 innings. He has also picked up 4 wickets at an economy of 7 runs per over.

Liam Livingstone had a great outing in the last game where he scalped 4 wickets for 23 runs. The all-rounder has scored 170 runs at a strike rate of 157.4 and picked up a total of 9 wickets in just 6 innings.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Joe Clarke, Liam Livingstone, Alex Davies

Vice-Captain Options – Steven Croft, Jake Ball, Ben Duckett

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for LAN vs NOT Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Ben Duckett, Alex Davies

Batsmen – Joe Clarke (VC), Keaton Jennings, Chris Nash

All-rounders – Imad Wasim, Liam Livingstone (C), Steven Croft

Bowlers – Jake Ball, Matthew Parkinson, Saqib Mahmood

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for LAN vs NOT Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Ben Duckett, Alex Davies (C)

Batsmen – Joe Clarke, Keaton Jennings, Alex Hales

All-rounders – Imad Wasim, Liam Livingstone, Steven Croft (VC)

Bowlers – Jake Ball, Matthew Parkinson, Tom Hartley

Expert Advice:

Given that a full-length game might not be possible, it is advisable to pick more top-order batsmen.

LAN vs NOT Today’s Probable Winners:

Nottinghamshire are expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.