| Match | Birmingham Phoenix vs Manchester Originals (BPH vs MNR) |
| League | The Hundred Mens |
| Date | Thursday, 15th August 2024 |
| Time | 11:00 PM (IST) - 05:30 PM (GMT) |
Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) will take on the ‘down and out’ Manchester Originals (MNR) in the 32nd match of The Hundred Men 2024. This game will play a crucial role in deciding the lineup for the knockout stage of the tournament. Moreover, this will be a crucial and do-or-die encounter for Birmingham Phoenix to secure a place in the knockout stage.
Birmingham Phoenix are currently placed fourth in the points table of the tournament, having registered five wins and two losses in seven matches. A win in this match will help them make it to the top three teams while knocking out Southern Brave from the tournament.
The pitch at Edgbaston Stadium is renowned for its batting-friendly surface, but it also gives the bowlers plenty to work with. Its surface generally offers pace and consistent bounce which makes it excellent for stroke play and gives batsmen a chance to showcase their batting skills. Unless there are clouds in Birmingham, a generally even match is expected, in which case the fast bowlers will have the advantage of the conditions. The pitch also brings spinners into play on the fourth and fifth days..
Weather during the match time in Birmingham, US will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 29°C on the match day with 42% humidity and 11.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) Possible Playing 11: 1.Moeen Ali(C), 2. Ben Duckett, 3. Jamie Smith(WK), 4. Liam Livingstone, 5. Dan Mousley, 6. Jacob Bethell, 7. Benny Howell, 8. Chris Wood, 9. Tim Southee, 10. Sean Abbott, 11. Adam Milne
Manchester Originals (MNR) Possible Playing 11: 1.Philip Salt(WK)(C), 2. Matthew Hurst(WK), 3. Max Holden, 4. Wayne Madsen, 5. Paul Walter, 6. Sikandar Raza, 7. Jamie Overton, 8. Usama Mir, 9. Tom Aspinwall, 10. Scott Currie, 11. FazalHaq Farooqi
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