Men’s The Hundred Tournament 2024- Oval Invincibles vs Birmingham Phoenix Prediction, Match 1
Oval Invincibles vs Birmingham Phoenix Prediction: The defending champions Oval Invincibles will take on Birmingham Phoenix in the opening clash of the The Hundred Men’s tournament 2024 on Tuesday. The Oval Invincibles were sensational last season.
They lifted the title after beating Manchester Originals by 14 runs in the final. On the other hand, the Birmingham Phoenix were eliminated early as they finished at sixth spot in the league stage.
Oval Invincibles Team Preview:
The Oval Invicibles had a strong batting core last season and they have now strengthened it further with the inclusion of David Malan. The top order comprises the likes of Will Jacks and Jordan Cox.
Skipper, Sam Billings will be present in the middle-order alongside the likes of Sam Curran and Donovan Ferreira. Tom Curran will be serve as another all-rounder in the team. The bowling unit too has the firepower, comprising Gus Atkinson, Spencer Johnson, and Adam Zampa.
Birmingham Phoenix Preview:
Having finished sixth last season, they would be looking to make amends. The presence of all-rounders makes them a strong unit. In the batting department, the team will bank on skipper Moeen Ali and Liam Livingstone.
The presence of Benny Howell gives them a great balance. He has a pretty good record in the tournament, having managed to pick 27 wickets in 23 matches.
Unfortunately, they will miss the services of Ben Duckett, Chris Woakes and Jamie Smith as all of them are on national duty. The pace-bowling attack looks pretty solid with Southee and Milne opening the attack. Adam Milne too will shoulder the responsibility.
Favorite Team in Today Match Prediction
Oval Invincibles and Birmingham Phoenix have locked horns with each other thrice in the tournament’s history. Birmingham Phoenix have won the contest on all three occasions.
Last season, Oval Invincibles lost only one match and that came against Birmingham, only. Having said that, the Oval Invincibles are a pretty strong team and they would be keen to take revenge. Despite the 0-3 record, we would still advise you to bet on Oval Invincibles to win the match.
Winning Chances of Today Match for the Both Teams
- Oval Invincibles have a 60 percent chance of winning the match
- Birmingham Phoenix have a 40 percent chance of winning the match
Pitch Report and Conditions for Today Match
Kennington Oval in London is a batting friendly surface as the pitch will be on the flatter side. The batting should enjoy their time on the crease and one can expect a high-scoring game.
The pacers should get some assistance early on, while mostly, there will rely on variations and pace to get the wickets.
Today Match Weather Report
The temperature will hover between 16 and 25 degrees Celsius. Humidity is at 52 percent, while the window will slow at 13 kmph. As per the forecast, there is 30 percent chance of precipitation.
Who Will Win Today Oval Invincibles vs Birmingham Phoenix 1st Match The Hundred Men’s Tournament T20 2024
Who Will Win Today Oval Invincibles vs Birmingham Phoenix 1st Match The Hundred Men’s Tournament T20 2024- Match- Oval Invincibles
Who Will Win Today Oval Invincibles vs Birmingham Phoenix 1st Match The Hundred Men’s Tournament T20 2024- Toss- Oval Invincibles
OVI vs BPH Dream11 Team
Wicket-Keepers:
- Sam Billings
Batsmen:
- D Malan
- L Livingstone
- W Jacks
All-Rounders:
- M Ali
- B Howell
- T Curran (vc)
- S Curran ©
- D Mousley
Bowlers:
- T Southee
- A Zampa
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