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The stage is set for a thrilling encounter as Manchester Originals lock horns with Trent Rockets at Old Trafford. Both teams boast formidable lineups and will be eager to secure a crucial victory.
The Originals, led by Phil Salt, will rely on Max Holden’s explosive batting and Sikandar Raza‘s all-round prowess. Their bowling attack, spearheaded by Fazalhaq Farooqi, will be crucial in containing the Rockets’ firepower.
Trent Rockets, on the other hand, will be banking on the destructive opening pair of Alex Hales and Tom Banton. The experience of Imad Wasim and the pace of Luke Wood will be vital for their chances.
With both teams evenly matched, this promises to be a high-scoring affair.
The Hundred Men’s 2024, MNR vs TRT, Match 5
- Date and Time: July 27, 2024; 11 pm IST, 06:30 pm local time, 5:30 pm GMT
- Venue: The Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester
The Old Trafford Stadium Pitch Report
The Old Trafford pitch is generally conducive to batting, offering a good balance between pace and bounce. Batters can expect true bounce and carry, making it ideal for stroke play. However, as the match progresses, the pitch is likely to offer some assistance to the spinners.
Bowlers will need to be precise in their lines and lengths to be effective. Good length deliveries will be crucial, as the batsmen are likely to be aggressive. The outfield is typically fast, allowing for quick singles and boundaries. Overall, it’s a batting-friendly track, but bowlers who can exploit the conditions will be rewarded.
MNR vs TRT Dream11 Prediction Picks
- Wicketkeeper: Phil Salt, Tom Banton
- Batters: Alex Hales, Jamie Overton
- All-rounders: Lewis Gregory, Sikandar Raza, Imad Wasim, Paul Walter
- Bowlers: Luke Wood, Usama Mir, Fazalhaq Farooqi
MNR vs TRT Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
- Choice 1: Phil Salt (c), Alex Hales (vc)
- Choice 2: Tom Banton (c), Fazalhaq Farooqi (vc)
MNR vs TRT Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Ollie Robinson, Rashid Khan, Rovman Powell, Chris Green
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MNR vs TRT Dream11 Team for today’s match (July 29, 2024, 05:30 pm GMT)
Squads
Manchester Originals Squad: Jos Buttler, Jamie Overton, Phil Salt, Paul Walter, Tom Hartley, Wayne Madsen, Scott Currie, Max Holden, Josh Hull, Tom Aspinwall, Mitch Stanley, Sonny Baker, Matthew Hurst.
Overseas: Sikandar Raza, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Usama Mir
Trent Rockets Squad: Joe Root, Alex Hales, Lewis Gregory, Luke Wood, Tom Banton, John Turner, Sam Hain, Sam Cook, Calvin Harrison, Jordan Thompson, Adam Lyth, Ollie Robinson, Tom Alsop.
Overseas: Riley Meredith*, Rovman Powell, Rashid Khan, Imad Wasim, Chris Green