T20 Blast 2020: North Group, Nottinghamshire vs Leicestershire – Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Match Details:

The North Group Match of T20 Blast 2020 will be played between Nottinghamshire Outlaws and Leicestershire Foxes at the Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

The match is scheduled to start at 6:00 PM local time (10:30 PM IST) (05:00 PM UTC).

Preview:

It will be a North Group clash in the upcoming game of the T20 Blast 2020. In this match, Nottinghamshire will be taking on Leicestershire. Both these teams have had a good tournament so far and are only separated by one point. Nottinghamshire is currently at the top of the points table in the North Group.

The team has played four matches and won two. The other two games ended up in a washout. Leicestershire, meanwhile, won their only completed match. Three of their four games ended up yielding no result. This should be a good contest between both these sides given that both of them are unbeaten thus far.

Weather Report

The skies will be cloudy during the scheduled time of this game. The chances of precipitation are minimal.

Pitch Condition/Report:

Over 380 runs were scored in the last game that was played here. The pitch is great for batting. However, there is enough on offer for the bowlers as a total of 14 wickets fell in that game.

Average first innings score: 190 (Only game played here in this season)

Record of chasing teams: Won – 1, Lost – 0, Tied – 0

Injury and Availability News:

Imad Wasim has been included in the Nottinghamshire squad for this game.

Probable Playing XIs:

Nottinghamshire:

Chris Nash, Alex Hales, Joe Clarke, Ben Duckett, Tom Moores (wk), Daniel Christian (c), Steven Mullaney, Samit Patel/Imad Wasim, Luke Fletcher, Jake Ball, Matthew Carter.

Bench: Peter Trego, Zak Chappel, Samit Patel/Imad Wasim.

Leicestershire:

Harry Dearden, Gareth Delany, Arron Lilley, Colin Ackerman (c), Lewis Hill (wk), Tom Taylor, Ben Mike, George Rhodes, Callum Parkinson, Will Davis, Gavin Griffiths.

Bench: Dieter Klien, Harry Swindells.

Top Picks:

Dan Christian has scored only 24 runs in the tournament so far. But he seemed to be in good touch and might play a big knock.

Arron Lilley scored 95 runs in two games at an average of 48 and a strike rate of 158.

Alex Hales might have scored only 15 runs in the last two innings. But he is a match-winner and can make a difference in Grand Leagues.

Gareth Delany scored 73 runs in two matches at a strike rate of 146. He also picked up a wicket.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Dan Christian, Arron Lilley

Vice-Captain Options – Alex Hales, Gareth Delany

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Tom Moores

Batters – Alex Hales, Chris Nash, Harry Dearden, Arron Lilley (vc)

All-Rounders – Dan Christian (c), Gavin Griffiths, Tom Taylor

Bowlers – Luke Fletcher, Callum Parkinson, George Rhodes

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Keeper – Ben Duckett, Lewis Hill

Batters – Alex Hales (c), Chris Nash, Joe Clarke

All-Rounders – Gareth Delany (vc), Colin Ackermann, Imad Wasim

Bowlers – Jake Ball, Callum Parkinson, Will Davis

Expert Advice:

Imad Wasim has been added to the squad but is uncertain if he’d play this game. Samit Patel is the other alternative from the all-rounders’ category for your Dream11 Fantasy team.

Probable Winners:

Nottinghamshire is expected to win this game.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

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.