Vitality Blast 2023 Cricket Prediction | North Group: Worcestershire Rapids vs Yorkshire Vikings

Worcestershire Rapids vs Yorkshire Vikings at a glance

• Worcestershire Rapids defeated Yorkshire Vikings in a match that was played in Birmingham.
• In their first game, Worcestershire Rapids defeated Northamptonshire Steelbacks by a narrow margin.
• In the previous game, Jack Haynes, Usama Mir, and Brett D’Oliveira all delivered outstanding games for Worcestershire Rapids.

Worcestershire Rapids vs Yorkshire Vikings Team Preview

Worcestershire Rapids

Worcestershire Rapids beat Northamptonshire Steelbacks by 15 runs on Wednesday, putting them halfway toward matching last year’s win total following a very disappointing tournament in 2022 that produced just two triumphs. We anticipate that the same squad will be chosen for this match.

The team will be counting on players like Ed Pollock, Ben Cox, Michael Bracewell, Brett D’Oliveira, Jack Haynes, and Adam Hose to score the majority of the runs in the batting department. The team’s bowlers will be looking for timely strikes from people like Patrick Brown, Mitchell Stanley, Michael Bracewell, Usama Mir, Aaron Finch, and Brett D’Oliveira.

Yorkshire Vikings

The Yorkshire Vikings campaign got off to a bad start as they were defeated by the Birmingham Bears at Edgbaston on the opening night in the last weekend of the Vitality Blast 2023. Despite winning the toss, they were dismissed for 166 after making 200-6.

The team will be counting on players like Adam Lyth, Shan Masood, Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, and Will Fraine to score the majority of the runs in the batting department. The team will be counting on bowlers like Dominic Leech, Jordan Thompson, Jafer Chohan, Dominic Leech, and Matthew Revis to make critical catches.

Worcestershire Rapids vs Yorkshire Vikings Team Playing Squads

Worcestershire Rapids Squads

Worcestershire Rapids

Brett D’Oliveira (c), Ben Cox (wk), Michael Bracewell, Adam Hose, Jack Haynes, Kashif Ali, Ed Pollock, Adam Finch, Usama Mir, Mitchell Stanley, and Patrick Brown.

Yorkshire Vikings Squads

Yorkshire Vikings

Shan Masood (c), Jonny Bairstow (wk), Adam Lyth, Matthew Revis, Dawid Malan, Will Fraine, Ben Mike, Dominic Bess, Jordan Thompson, Jafer Chohan, and Dominic Leech.

Worcestershire Rapids vs Yorkshire Vikings Team Form in Last 5 Matches

Worcestershire Rapids vs Yorkshire Vikings outfield report

New Road Worcester

Both teams will aim to win the toss, bat first, and score a respectable total in their allotted number of overs.

The Worcester wicket set for Friday’s game is anticipated to be full of runs for the batting units given the outlook for sunny breaks and mild winds.

This Vitality T20 Blast match will take place at Worcester’s County Ground at New Road. On this wicket, there is usually a turn where any side scoring over 160 will be competitive.

Worcestershire Rapids vs Yorkshire Vikings Final Prediction

Winning the toss

• Worcestershire Rapids

Player of the Match

• Worcestershire Rapids – Adam Hose

Most sixes

• Worcestershire Rapids – Adam Hose
• Yorkshire Vikings – Dawid Malan

Most wickets

• Worcestershire Rapids – Usama Mir
• Yorkshire Vikings – Matthew Revis

Most runs

• Worcestershire Rapids – Adam Hose
• Yorkshire Vikings – Dawid Malan

Team Scores Batting First

• Worcestershire Rapids – 165+
• Yorkshire Vikings – 160+

According to our prediction, Worcestershire Rapids will win this match.