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The Hundred Men's 2024 - Match 20 - Trent Rockets vs London Spirit - Cricket Match Predictions - August 7th

by CricDirect Wednesday 7 August 2024

The Hundred Men's 2024 - Match 20 - Trent Rockets vs London Spirit

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Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the 20th Match of The Hundred Men's, to be played between Trent Rockets and London Spirit on the 7th of August at the Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

LIVE SCORES - Match 20 - Trent Rockets vs London Spirit (Trent Bridge, Nottingham)

Current Form Trent Rockets:

Trent Rockets are currently placed at the 5th position on points table with 2 wins and 2 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Trent Rockets in The Hundred Men's is Tom Banton with 134 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Trent Rockets in The Hundred Men's is Imad Wasim with 6 scalps under his belt.

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

Welsh Fire batted first and they posted a total of 129 for 6 in 100 balls. Luke Wells and Joe Clarke got out cheaply. After their dismissals, Jonny Bairstow and Tom Abell played match defining knocks of 55 and 33 runs respectively to help Welsh Fire get to 129 in 100 balls of play.

During the chase, the top order of Trent Rockets started off very well. Alex Hales and Sam Hain scored 23 and 28 runs respectively. The middle order disappointed and kept throwing their wicket away. David Payne and Haris Rauf bowled with a lot of fire and accuracy, picked up 2 wickets each and helped restrict Trent Rockets to 125 for 8, winning the match by 4 runs.

Current Form London Spirit:

London Spirit are currently placed at the 7th position on points table with 1 win and 3 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for London Spirit in The Hundred Men's is Dan Lawrence with 95 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for London Spirit in The Hundred Men's is Liam Dawson with 6 scalps under his belt.

London Spirit have lost their previous match against Oval Invincibles by 30 runs.

Oval Invincibles batted first and they posted a total of 147 for 5 in 100 balls. Will Jacks and Jordan Cox disappointed as they got out for low scores and consumed too many balls to get going. Dawid Malan made 38 runs at a strike rate of 131. Only Sam Curran flexed his muscles and smashed 51 off 22 balls to help Oval Invincibles cross the 140 run mark and finish at 147 in their innings.

During the chase, the Oval Invincibles bowlers didn't give away any freebies to the London Spirit batters. Wickets kept falling at regular intervals and London Spirit never looked like achieving the target. Sam Curran picked up 5 wickets for just 16 runs to win it for his team. London Spirit were bowled out for 117, losing the match by 30 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

London Spirit

Zak Crawley, Andre Russell, Shimron Hetmyer, Nathan Ellis, Dan Lawrence, Liam Dawson, Dan Worrall, Olly Stone, Adam Rossington, Richard Gleeson, Ollie Pope, Daniel Bell-Drummond, Matthew Critchley, Michael Pepper, Ravi Bopara, Ryan Higgins, Jimmy Neesham, Matthew Taylor

Trent Rockets

Joe Root, Rovman Powell, Rashid Khan, Imad Wasim, Alex Hales, Lewis Gregory, Luke Wood, Tom Banton, John Turner, Sam Hain, Sam Cook, Calvin Harrison, Jordan Thompson, Adam Lyth, Ollie Robinson, Tom Alsop

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? - London Spirit

Who will win?- Trent Rockets

Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Alex Hales (Trent Rockets), Ollie Pope (London Spirit)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Rashid Khan (Trent Rockets), Liam Dawson (London Spirit)

Most Sixes – Alex Hales (Trent Rockets), Ollie Pope (London Spirit)

Player of the Match- Rashid Khan (Trent Rockets)

Team Scores Batting first (100 Balls)– Trent Rockets 140+, London Spirit 130+

Match Handicap: Trent Rockets

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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.