The Hundred Men’s 2021, Match 31: NOS vs BPH Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Northern Superchargers will take on Birmingham Phoenix in the 31^st match of the Hundred Men’s 2021 on Tuesday. Northern Superchargers are already out of the playoffs contention. They are currently placed at the 5^th spot in the standings with 7 points. The Superchargers would want to end their journey on a winning note.

Meanwhile, Birmingham Phoenix have got great chances of qualifying directly into the finals. All they need to do is to win this match. They are unbeaten in their last 4 matches and will be favourites to win this game.

Match Details:

Northern Superchargers vs Birmingham Phoenix, Match 31

Venue: Headingley, Leeds

Date & Time: August 17th at 11:00 PM IST and 6:30 PM local time

Live Streaming: Fancode

Pitch Report:

We witnessed the tournament’s highest team total of 200 here when Northern Superchargers played against Manchester Originals last week. It’s an excellent surface to bat on with not much to offer for the bowlers. Whoever wins the toss should bat first.

Probable Playing XIs for NOS vs BPH:

Northern Superchargers

Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Chris Lynn, David Willey (c), Dane Vilas, Jordan Thompson / Harry Brook, John Simpson (wk), Brydon Carse, Ben Raine, Matty Potts, Adil Rashid, Mujeeb ur Rahman

Birmingham Phoenix 

Finn Allen, Will Smeed, Liam Livingstone (c), Miles Hammond, Chris Benjamin, Benny Howell, Chris Cooke (wk), Dillon Pennington, Tom Helm, Pat Brown, Imran Tahir

Top Picks for NOS vs BPH Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Batsmen

Chris Lynn hasn’t matched his standards on some occasions, but we all know that he is a brilliant striker of the cricket ball. We can expect some fireworks from him in this match.

Will Smeed is a dangerous batter who has got all the shots in the book. In only 4 matches in this tournament, he has mustered 164 runs at an average of 54.66.

Top Picks ­– All-Rounders

David Willey is a must-pick player for your fantasy teams. In 6 matches in this competition, he has scored 125 runs at an average of 25 and has even picked up 4 wickets.

Liam Livingstone won the player of the match in the last game against Trent Rockets for his knock of 50 runs from 31 deliveries. Overall in this tournament, he has scored 210 runs at an average of 42 and has chipped in with a wicket as well.

Top Picks ­– Bowlers

Adil Rashid is the joint leading wicket-taker in this tournament with 12 scalps in 6 matches at an economy of 7.15. He has the best bowling figures of 3/13.

Veteran spinner Imran Tahir has been contributing well for his side with his exceptional bowling performances. He has scalped 9 wickets in 7 matches at an economy of 8.68.

Top Picks ­– Wicketkeepers

John Simpson played an exquisite inning against Manchester Originals last week, where he scored 71* runs from just 28 deliveries, which includes 11 fours and 2 sixes.

NOS vs BPH Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NOS vs BPH Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

John Simpson, Chris Lynn (vc), Finn Allen, Harry Brook, Will Smeed, David Willey, Benny Howell, Liam Livingstone (c), Adil Rashid, Imran Tahir, Brydon Carse

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NOS vs BPH Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Chris Lynn, Miles Hammond, Finn Allen, Will Smeed (c), David Willey (vc), Benny Howell, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Pat Brown, Mujeeb ur Rahman

NOS vs BPH Risky Captaincy Choices:

Tom Kohler-Cadmore has played only 3 matches in this competition and has scored 40 runs with the bat. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Finn Allen is a handy customer at the top of the order. He has accumulated 123 runs in 7 matches for Birmingham Phoenix. Considering his current run of form, he is a risky captaincy choice for your fantasy teams.

Player you should avoid:

Chris Cooke bats down the order and scored only 20 runs in the 3 innings he has batted in this tournament. Hence, it’s better to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.

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.