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The Headingley cricket ground in Leeds is set to host a thrilling encounter as Northern Superchargers face Southern Brave in the eighth match of The Hundred 2024. Both teams enter the contest with contrasting fortunes.
Southern Brave, the inaugural champions, started their campaign on a high note with a convincing victory. Their batting depth and bowling attack look formidable. The Superchargers, on the other hand, will be eager to bounce back after a disappointing loss in their opener. They will rely on their home advantage and key players to turn the tide.
With both teams boasting star power, the match promises to be a high-scoring affair. The outcome will hinge on crucial moments and individual brilliance. Cricket fans are in for a treat as the two heavyweights battle it out for vital points.
The Hundred Men’s 2024, NOS vs SOB, Match 8
- Date and Time: July 30, 2024; 11 pm IST, 6 pm Local Time, 5:30 pm GMT
- Venue: Headingley Cricket Stadium, Leeds
Headingley Stadium Pitch Report
Headingley has traditionally been a batting paradise, and this year’s Hundred is expected to be no different. The pitch is likely to offer good carry for the batters, with the ball coming onto the bat nicely. The outfield is lightning-fast, allowing for quick singles and aggressive shot-making.
However, as the match progresses, the pitch might start to slow down, aiding the spinners. While the surface is generally conducive to high scores, bowlers who can extract extra bounce and movement will be crucial. The dew factor could also come into play in the second innings, making it challenging for the chasing side.
Overall, it’s a pitch that rewards aggressive batting but also demands discipline from the bowlers. Expect a high-scoring encounter with plenty of fireworks on display.
NOS vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Picks
- Wicketkeeper: Nicholas Pooran
- Batters: James Vince, Daniel Hughes, Leus du Plooy
- All-rounders: Chris Jordan, Matthew Short, Craig Overton
- Bowlers: Adil Rashid, Ben Dwarshuis, Tymal Mills, Jofra Archer
NOS vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
Choice 1: Nicholas Pooran (c), Jofra Archer (vc)
Choice 2: Craig Overton (c), Matthew Short (vc)
NOS vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Backups:
James Coles, Rehan Ahmed, Jason Roy, Jordan Clark
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NOS vs SOB Dream11 Team for today’s match (July 30, 2024, 05:30 pm GMT)
Squads
Northern Superchargers Squad: Oliver Robinson(w), Graham Clark, Matthew Short(c), Nicholas Pooran, Adam Hose, Michael Jones, Jordan Clark, Ben Dwarshuis, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Callum Parkinson, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Colin Ingram, Reece Topley, Mitchell Santner, Harry Brook, Patrick Brown, Dillon Pennington, Tom Lawes
Southern Brave Squad: Daniel Hughes, James Vince(c), Leus du Plooy, Alex Davies(w), Laurie Evans, James Coles, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Rehan Ahmed, Craig Overton, Tymal Mills, Joe Weatherley, George Garton, Finn Allen, Danny Briggs, Kieron Pollard