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The Manchester Originals (NOS) are gearing up for a challenging showdown as they prepare to face off against the Southern Braves (SOB) in the 31st match of The Hundred 2023. The game is scheduled for Wednesday (August 23), and will take place at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.
The Originals enter this contest riding the wave of an impressive 81-run victory over the Northern Superchargers (NOS). They presently command the second position on the points table, having notched up four wins from seven fixtures, amassing a commendable total of nine points.
Conversely, the Braves is eager to rebound following an agonizing eight-run defeat at the hands of the Oval Invincibles (OVI). Their current standing finds them in the fourth position on the points table, with three victories from seven matches, accumulating a respectable seven points.
The Hundred 2023, 31st Match:
- Date and time: August 23, 2023, Wednesday; 05:30 pm GMT | 06:30 pm local | 11:00 pm IST
- Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
Old Trafford Pitch Report
The pitch at Old Trafford, Manchester, is known for its tendency to favour batters. It offers good bounce and carry, which benefits the batters by allowing them to play their shots with confidence. While bowlers may find some assistance from the pitch in the initial stages of the game, as the game progresses, the conditions usually become more favourable for strokeplay.
MNR vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Jos Buttler, Devon Conway, Phil Salt
- Batters: James Vince, Asthon Turner, Laurie Evans, Max Holden
- All-rounders: Chris Jordan, Jamie Overton
- Bowlers: Tymal Mills, Craig Overton
MNR vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Jos Buttler (c), Devon Conway (vc)
Choice 2: Craig Overton (c), Tymal Mills (vc)
MNR vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Tom Hartley, Paul Walter, Finn Allen, Tim David
MNR vs SOB Dream11 Team for today’s match (Aug 23, 5:30 pm GMT):
Squads:
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
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
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