T20 Blast 2022: YOR vs DER Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between Yorkshire and Derbyshire

Strong-looking Yorkshire will take on the Derbyshire in their next group stage match of the 2022 T20 Blast. The match will be played at the Headingly Leeds on May 31 (Tuesday). The contest is expected to be a good one as both teams look strong on paper.

While Yorkshire has won one match in the tournament and are placed third in the points table, Derbyshire are just placed one spot below them at fourth with one win in two matches. Both teams will want to give their 100% and gain vital points for themselves.

Match Details

Venue: Headingly, Leeds

Date & Time: May 31, 11:00 PM

Live Streaming: Fancode

Pitch Report

The pitch at the Headingly, Leeds is expected to provide some assistance to the fast bowlers, particularly with the new ball. However, as the batters will spend some time in the middle, they can look to take on the bowlers and post a good total for the team. Skipper winning the toss might want to field first.

Probable Playing XIs for YOR vs DER

Yorkshire

Adam Lyth, Dawid Malan, Tom Kohler-Cadmore (wk), Joe Root (c), Harry Brook, Shadab Khan, Jordan Thompson, Matthew Revis, Dominic Bess, Adil Rashid, Haris Rauf

Derbyshire

Shan Masood (c), Luis Reece, Harry Came, Leus du Plooy, Wayne Madsen, Brooke Guest (wk), Matt McKiernan, Hayden Kerr, Mark Watt, Samuel Conners, George Scrimshaw

Probable Top Performers

Probable best batter of the match

Dawid Malan:

A lot will depend on England’s prominent left-handed batter Dawid Malan to score bulk of runs for the Yorkshire. Malan remained as number T20I batter for quite a long time and is comfortable against both pace and spin. He will want to score some big runs in the next encounter.

Probable best bowler of the match

Jordan Thompson:

Jordan Thompson had an excellent outing during his side previous match against Leicestershire. The medium pacer scalped a total of three wickets and gave away only 34 runs in his four over quota. He will be looking to emulate his performance in the next encounter against Derbyshire.

Today’s match prediction: Chasing team to win the match.

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