Yorkshire vs Warwickshire, Royal London One-Day Cup, Today Match Prediction 03 August 2021

yorks vs warks Match Prediction & Analysis

Host Yorkshire will be looking to get back to winning ways when they take on Warwickshire in the 38th match of 2021 Royal London ODI Cup at York Cricket Club in York on Tuesday.

In a rain-curtailed game, Yorkshire suffered five-wicket defeat at the hands of Somerset. With this result, Yorkshire is currently lying at the bottom of the league table with four points after three matches played in the competition.

On the other hand, Warwickshire have managed to register back-to-back victories in the Royal London One-Day Cup competition. With this result, Warwickshire have moved up to fourth position with four points after four matches played in the tournament.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Yorkshire Preview

Captain Gary Ballance will be hoping that the side can make amends for their mistakes in the previous game and put in an improved batting performance in this home fixture.

In the batting department, the onus will be on the likes of Harry Duke, Will Fraine, Matthew Revis and George Hill to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In a match reduced to 20-overs apiece, middle-order batsman Matthew Revis was the standout batsman for Yorkshire. He notched up his first half-century of the competition. He struck four boundaries and two sixes.

Besides Revis, William Luxton played well and scored 31 not out off 19 balls with the help of three fours and one six, whereas George Hill chipped in with 23 runs off 26 balls with the help of one four  and one six.

In the bowling department, the onus will be on the lies of Ben Coad, Matthew Wade and Mathew Pillans to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

Yorkshire Predicted Playing XI:

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

Warwickshire Preview

In the batting department, the onus will be on in-form openers Robert Yates, Ed Pollock, the middle-order duo of Mathew Lamb and Michael Burgess to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, middle-order batsman Matthew Lamb scored a splendid century with the help of ten fours and one six. He was well supported by Robert Yates and Ethan Brookes, who produced well-timed half-centuries for Warwickshire.

In the bowling department, the onus will be on the likes of Jacob Bethel, Ethan Brookes, Will Rhodes and Manraj Johal to create breakthroughs in this fixture.

Warwickshire Predicted Playing XI:

Ed Pollock, Robert Yates, Will Rhodes (c), Michael Burgess (wk), Matthew Lamb, Jacob Bethell ,Ethan Brookes, Karl Carver, George Garrett, Manraj Johal, Jordan Bulpitt

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The newly prepared wicket at the York Cricket Club will provide assistance to the bowlers. The weather forecast for the game is expected to be fair with no sign of rain.

Venue Details

In the previous three meetings between the two teams, Warwickshire have come out on top on two occasions.

Toss: To Bowl

With newly prepared wicket, both the sides will be interested to win the toss and bowl first on this surface.