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Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: The Hundred Men's 2023 - Match 23 - Trent Rockets vs Manchester Originals - 17 August

by CricDirect Thursday 17 August 2023

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Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for The Hundred Men's match which will be played on August 17th at The Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

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August 17- Match 23- Trent Rockets vs Manchester Originals (Trent Bridge, Nottingham)

Trent Rockets Form Guide:

Trent Rockets are currently placed at the 4th position on the points table with 2 wins to their name.

The top run scorer for Trent Rockets in the competition is Colin Munro with 115 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Trent Rockets in the competition is Daniel Sams with 5 scalps under his belt.

Trent Rockets have won their previous match against Welsh Fire by 4 runs.

Trent Rockets batted first and they posted a total of 152 for 6 in 100 balls of play. The start wasn't ideal as they lost 4 wickets for just 40 runs. After this phase, Colin Munro started finding the gaps with ease. He scored 66 not out in 35 balls to get Trent Rockets past the 150 run mark as they finished at 152 in 100 balls of play.

During the chase, Welsh Fire lost Jonny Bairstow and Stephen Eskinazi early on in the innings. Joe Clarke and Tom Abell tried their best to take Welsh Fire over the line. They scored 54 and 32 runs respectively but the task was too tall for them. Welsh Fire eventually fell short by 4 runs.

Manchester Originals Form Guide:

Manchester Originals are placed at the 5th position on the points table with 2 wins to their credit.

The top run scorer for Manchester Originals in The Hundred Men's is Jos Buttler with 167 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Manchester Originals in The Hundred Men's is Josh Little with 7 scalps under his belt.

Manchester Originals have won their previous match against Northern Superchargers by 40 runs (DLS method).

The match was reduced to 90 balls per side due to rain.

Manchester Originals batted first and they posted a total of 182 for 6 in 90 balls of play. Jos Buttler and Philip Salt were dismissed early on by Reece Topley. Laurie Evans revived the innings with his superb knock of 41 in just 18 balls. Jamie Overton provided the impetus into the innings with a knock of 83 runs in 30 balls to take Manchester Originals past the 180 run mark as they finished at 182 in 90 balls of play.

During the chase, Northern Superchargers lost Tom Banton quite early. Matthew Short and Harry Brook scored some important runs. Short smashed 37 off 18 balls but once he was dismissed, Northern Superchargers innings could get nowhere. The middle order failed terribly and they were restricted to 141 in 90 balls of play.

Let's have a look at the squads:

Trent Rockets

Joe Root, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Rashid Khan (Ish Sodhi from August 10), Dawid Malan, Alex Hales, Lewis Gregory, Luke Wood, Colin Munro, Sam Cook, Daniel Sams, Samit Patel, Sam Hain, Brad Wheal, Matt Carter, Tom Moores, John Turner

Manchester Originals

Jos Buttler, Usama Mir, Phil Salt, Laurie Evans, Ashton Turner, Jamie Overton, Tom Hartley, Richard Gleeson, Paul Walter, Josh Tongue, Josh Little (Zaman Khan between August 16 and knockout rounds), Wayne Madsen, Tom Lammonby, Mitchell Stanley, Max Holden, Ben Raine

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Manchester Originals

Who will win?- Manchester Originals

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Laurie Evans (Manchester Originals), Dawid Malan (Trent Rockets)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Jamie Overton (Manchester Originals), Daniel Sams (Trent Rockets)

Most Sixes – Laurie Evans (Manchester Originals), Dawid Malan (Trent Rockets)

Player of the Match- Jamie Overton (Manchester Originals)

Team Scores Batting first – Manchester Originals 145+, Trent Rockets 140+

Match Handicap: Manchester Originals

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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