Yorkshire vs Nottinghamshire, Royal London One-Day Cup, Today Match Prediction 06 August 2021

yorks vs notts Match Prediction & Analysis

Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire will lock horns in the 47th match of 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup to be played on Friday.

Yorkshire comfortably brushed aside Warwickshire in the previous game, courtesy excellent performances from George Hill, Ben Coad and Jonathan Tattersall. With this result, Yorkshire have moved up to fourth position and have so far collected four points after five matches played in the competition.

On the other hand, Nottinghamshire suffered comprehensive 41-run defeat at the hands of Derbyshire in a rain-affected game played at Derby. With this result, Nottinghamshire have moved to third place in the Group B of the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup competition.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Yorkshire Preview

With two wins out of five matches played this season, Yorkshire will be determined to put on a strong show in this home fixture.

In the previous game, Yorkshire managed to post a mammoth total of 320 runs in full quota of overs, courtesy excellent contributions from George Hill, Gary Balance, Matthew Waite and Jonathan Tattersall.

For this fixture, the onus will be on the likes of George Hill, Harry Duke, Gary Balance and Matthew Revis to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the bowling department, the onus will be Matthew Waite, Ben Coad and Matthew Revis to deliver crucial breakthroughs in this fixture.

Medium pacer Matthew Waite is currently Yorkshire’s leading wicket-taker in the competition. In five matches played, Waite has claimed nine wickets at an economy rate of 6.34.

Yorkshire Predicted Playing XI:

Will Fraine, Harry Duke (wk), William Luxton, Gary Ballance (c), George Hill, Matthew Revis, Jonathan Tattersall, Matthew Waite, Duanne Olivier, Ben Coad, Jack Shutt

Nottinghamshire Preview

Despite being completely outplayed in the previous game, Nottinghamshire will be keen to make improvements and bounce back in this fixture.

In the batting department, the side will be relying on Captain Peter Trego, opener Ben Slater, Matthew Montgomery and Liam Patterson-White to deliver the bulk of the runs.

Ben Slater have been standout performer for Nottinghamshire in this year’s competition. In five matches played, Slater has accumulated 259 runs at an average of 64.75 with two half-centuries to his name.

Besides Slater, the likes of Peter Trego and Matthew Montgomery have put in decent scores for Nottinghamshire this season.

In the bowling department, the onus will be on the likes of Liam Patterson-White, Dane Paterson and Luke Fletcher to make crucial breakthroughs.

Nottinghamshire Predicted Playing XI:

Ben Slater, Soloman Budinger, Peter Trego (c), Matthew Montgomery, Lyndon James, Joey Evison, Dane Schadendorf (wk), Liam Patterson-White, Brett Hutton, Luke Fletcher, Dane Paterson

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared for the game will be in favor of the batsmen rather than bowlers. The previous game played at York witnessed a high-scoring affair between Yorkshire and Warwickshire.

Venue Details

York Cricket Club in York is going to host the Royal London One-Day game between Yorkshire and Warwickshire.

In 2019 Royal London One-Day Cup, Nottinghamshire registered a comfortable win over Yorkshire in a game played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Toss: To Bat

With placid wicket prepared for the game, the side that wins the toss, would have no hesitation but to bat first and post a competitive total on the board