Warwickshire vs Nottinghamshire, Royal London One-Day Cup, Today Match Prediction 25 July 2021

warks vs notts Match Prediction & Analysis

Host Warwickshire will be looking to make a strong comeback when they face Nottinghamshire in the seventh match of 2021 Royal London Cup at Edgbaston Cricket Ground on Sunday.

In their opening clash, Warwickshire suffered two-wicket defeat against Somerset in a game played at Cardiff. With this result, Warwickshire will be lying at the bottom half of the league table. Captain Michael Burgess will be hoping that the side can make amends for their mistakes in the previous game and deliver an improved performance against Nottinghamshire.

On the other hand, Nottinghamshire will be keen to put on a decent show with bat and ball against Warwickshire. Captain Samit Patel will be hoping that the side can put in a decent performance against Warwickshire.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Warwickshire Preview

The side will go with same unchanged XI for this home fixture. In the previous game, Warwickshire struggled to get going in their innings against Glamorgan. The side managed to post a decent score of 221 runs, courtesy splendid half-centuries from Chris Benjamin and Michael Burgess.

In the previous fixture, Michael Burgess was star of the show with the bat against Glamorgan. He played well and finished the innings with the top-score of 73 runs off 91 balls with the help of eight boundaries. Besides Burgess, Chris Benjamin chipped in with 50 runs off 57 balls with the help of three fours and three sixes.

Mathew Lamb, Ethan Brookes and Jacob Bethell perished for low scores in the previous game. The middle-order trio will need to make decent contribution with the bat in this fixture.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on Ryan Sidebottom and George Garrett to deliver crucial breakthroughs. Jacob Bethell and Ethan Brookes will be two spinners for Warwickshire. Left-arm orthodox Jacob Bethell was standout bowler on display and claimed 4 for 36 in his 10 overs.

Warwickshire Predicted Playing XI:

Chris Benjamin, Ed Pollock, Matthew Lamb, Jacob Bethell , Ethan Brookes, Kiel van Vollenhoven, Michael Burgess (c & wk), Ashish Chakrapani, Manraj Johal, Ryan Sidebottom, George Garrett

Nottinghamshire Preview

The county side will be looking to go the distance in this year’s condition. Since a lot of players are participating in the inaugural Hundred Men’s competition. The team management will field an inexperienced XI for this contest.

In the batting department, the onus will be on the likes of Peter Trego, Ben Slater and James Hildreth to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In 2019, opener Ben Slater showed excellent form with the bat for Nottinghamshire. In four matches, Slater has accumulated 315 runs at an average of 78.75. He notched up one century and three half-centuries in the competition.

In 2019, medium-pacer Luke Fletcher was standout bowler on display for Warwickshire. In the bowling department, the onus will be on the likes of Roelof van der Merwe, Luke Fletcher and Josh Davey.

Nottinghamshire Predicted Playing XI:

Tom Banton, Azhar Ali, Peter Trego, James Hildreth, Ben Slater (c), George Bartlett, Roelof van der Merwe, Craig Overton, Luke Fletcher and Josh Davey

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

With light rains expected in the afternoon, the wicket might something in it for the bowlers with the new-ball.

Venue Details

Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham is going to host the 7th match of 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup between Warwickshire and Nottinghamshire.

Toss: To Bat

he side that wins the toss would be looking to bat first and post a competitive score on the board.