Nottinghamshire vs Durham, Royal London One-Day Cup, Today Match Prediction 14 August 2022

notts vs dur Match Prediction & Analysis

Nottinghamshire and Durham will lock horns in the Group A game of the 2022 Royal London One-Day Cup played at Gorse Lane, Grantham on Sunday.

In the previous match, Nottinghamshire suffered 27-run defeat at the hands of Durham. Skipper Haseeb Hameed will be hoping that the side can deliver a decent show in this fixture.

On the other hand, Durham put up a strong fight with the bat and suffered a narrow defeat against Gloucestershire. Captain Scott Borthwick will be hoping that the side can get back to winning ways in this contest.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Nottinghamshire Preview

The county side will be looking to end their two-match losing streak against Durham.  In the batting department, the side will be on the likes of Haseeb Hameed, Ben Slater, Lyndon James, Dane Schadendorf and Matthew Montgomery to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Haseeb Hameed showed excellent form and finished the innings with the top-score of 114 runs off 118 balls with the help of thirteen fours and one six. He was well supported by opener Ben Slater, who chipped in with a splendid 90 off 95 balls with the help of 12 fours.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Brett Hutton, Dane Paterson, Fateh Singh, James Philip and Zak Chappell to provide crucial breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Zak Chappell conceded 75 runs and claimed three wickets. Besides Chappell, Hutton, Paterson and Hayes also claimed two wickets apiece.

Nottinghamshire Predicted Playing XI:

Haseeb Hameed (c), Lyndon James, Soloman Budinger, Ben Slater, Matthew Montgomery, Dane Schadendorf (wk), Brett Hutton, Zak Chappell, Fateh Singh, James Philip Henry Hayes, Dane Paterson

Durham Preview

With one win and three losses, Durham are currently lying in bottom half of the league table. In the bating department, the onus will be on the likes of Sean Dickson, Graham Clark, Scott Borthwick, Paul Coughlin and Liam Trevaskis to provide the bulk of the runs in this contest.

In the previous match, Paul Coughlin scored a brisk 77 off 38 balls with the help of ten fours and three sixes. Besides Coughlin, Scott Borthwick, Sean Dickson, Liam Trevaskis and Tomas Mackintosh scored decent scores to take the game down to the wire.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Oliver Gibson, Chris Rushworth, Liam Trevaskis, Stanley McAlindon and Paul Coughlin to provide the crucial breakthroughs.

With seven wickets to his name, Oliver Gibson is currently leading wicket-taker for Durham so far this season.

Durham Predicted Playing XI:

Scott Borthwick (c), Nic Maddinson, Graham Clark, Jonathan Bushnell, Sean Dickson, Liam Trevaskis, Paul Coughlin, Tomas Mackintosh (wk), Stanley McAlindon, Oliver Gibson, Chris Rushworth

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared at Grantham is going to be excellent for batting units. The bowlers will struggle to pick up wickets on such a placid pitch. The weather forecast for Sunday’s game is going to be sunny with a gentle breeze

Venue Details

Gorse Lane in Grantham is going to host the Group A of the 2022 Royal London One-Day Cup between Nottinghamshire and Durham.

Toss: To Bat

Both the sides will be looking to win the toss, bat first and post a score in excess of 330 runs. The previous game was won by side batting first.