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Trent Rockets (TRT) will square off against Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) in Match 25 of The Hundred 2023. The high-energy face-off is scheduled to take place at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Saturday (August 19). Historically, in their head-to-head encounters, BPH holds a dominant record of 3 wins to 1 against TRT. In their previous meeting during the last season, BPH emerged victorious, triumphing over TRT by seven wickets.
As of the current season’s standings, TRT finds itself positioned in fifth place on the points table. TRT are looking to recover from their recent setback, which includes two wins, three losses and one game that ended in no result. In their latest fixture against Manchester Originals ( MNR), TRT narrowly fell short by ten runs.
On the other side, Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) are grappling at the lower end of the points table, having secured just one victory, enduring three defeats, and facing two matches that resulted in no decisions. In their most recent contest versus Southern Brave, BPH managed to post a total of 119/8, but SOB chased down the target with four wickets remaining, sealing a win.
The Hundred 2023, 25th Match:
- Date and time: August 19, 2023, Saturday; 01:30 pm GMT | 02:30 pm local | 7:00 pm IST
- Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham
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Trent Bridge Pitch Report
The pitch at Trent Bridge in Nottingham is known for its flat nature, providing significant advantages to the batters. Conversely, the fast bowlers might find limited support from the surface, as the focus is expected to lean towards batting dominance in the game. Given these conditions, the captain winning the toss is likely to opt for batting first, aiming to set a formidable total on the scoreboard.
TRT vs BPH Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Tom Kohler-Cadmore
- Batters: Alex Hales, Joe Root, Ben Duckett, Liam Livingstone
- All-rounders: Moeen Ali, Benny Howell, Daniel Sams
- Bowlers: Adam Milne, Chris Woakes, Luke Wood
TRT vs BPH Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Daniel Sams (c), Joe Root (vc)
Choice 2: Benny Howell (c), Luke Wood (vc)
TRT vs BPH Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Kane Richardson, John Turner
TRT vs BPH Dream11 Team for today’s match (Aug 19, 1:30 pm GMT):
Squads:
Birmingham Phoenix
Chris Woakes, Ben Duckett, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Shadab Khan (Tanveer Sangha from August 14), Adam Milne, Benny Howell, Will Smeed, Kane Richardson, Jamie Smith, Tom Helm, Miles Hammond, Chris Benjamin, Dan Mousley, Henry Brookes, Jacob Bethell
Trent Rockets
Joe Root, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Imad Wasim (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