Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: The Hundred Men's 2023 - Match 31 - Southern Brave vs Manchester Originals - 23 August 2023

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for The Hundred Men's match which will be played on August 23rd at The Old Trafford, Manchester.

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August 23 - Match 31 - Southern Brave vs Manchester Originals (The Old Trafford, Manchester)

Southern Brave Form Guide:

Southern Brave are currently placed at the 4th position on the points table with 3 wins to their name.

The top run scorer for Southern Brave in the competition is Finn Allen with 157 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Southern Brave in the competition is Tymal Mills with 12 scalps under his belt.

Southern Brave have lost their previous match against Oval Invincibles by a small margin of 8 runs.

Oval Invincibles batted first and they posted a total of 139 for 7 in 100 balls. Jason Roy and Will Jacks gave their team a decent start. However, after Will Jacks was dismissed, the batters simply threw their wicket away. The middle order completely failed. Tom Curran made a match winning 43 in 28 balls to take Oval Invincibles to a competitive total.

During the chase, Finn Allen and Devon Conway found the early boundaries for their team. However, a couple of quick dismissals occurred in the middle overs and Southern Brave found themselves in a lot of bother. Tim David tried his best to take Southern Brave over the line. He smashed 44 not out in 18 balls but couldn't.tqke Southern Brave home as they fell short by just 8 runs.

Manchester Originals Form Guide:

Manchester Originals are placed at the 2nd position on the points table with 4 wins to their credit.

The top run scorer for Manchester Originals in The Hundred Men's is Jos Buttler with 253 runs to his name.

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

Manchester Originals have won their previous match against Northern Superchargers by a huge margin of 81 runs.

Manchester Originals batted first and they posted a total of 164 for 6 in 100 balls. Philip Salt and Jos Buttler went all guns blazing right from the word go. Salt made 28 off 18 balls while Jos Buttler went on to score 75 off just 47 balls. Paul Walter provided the finishing punch with a valuable knock of 28 in 17 balls to take Manchester Originals past the 160 run mark to finish at 164 in 100 balls of play.

During the chase, Northern Superchargers lost their way right from the word go. They were 48 for 5 at one point and there was no fightback offered by the lower middle order batters. As a result, Northern Superchargers were bowled out for 83, losing the match by 81 runs. For Manchester Originals, Calvin Harrison picked up 5 wickets.

Let's have a look at the squads:

Southern Brave

Jofra Archer, Tim David (Mitchell Santner from August 20), Leus du Plooy, James Vince, Chris Jordan, Devon Conway, Tymal Mills, Rehan Ahmed, Craig Overton, Finn Allen, George Garton, James Fuller, Alex Davies, Joe Weatherley, Jafer Chohan, Matt Fisher

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) – Philip Salt (Manchester Originals), Devon Conway (Southern Brave)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Josh Tongue (Manchester Originals), Rehan Ahmed (Southern Brave)

Most Sixes – Philip Salt (Manchester Originals), Devon Conway (Southern Brave)

Player of the Match- Philip Salt (Manchester Originals)

Team Scores Batting first – Manchester Originals 150+, Southern Brave 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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