Vitality Blast 2023 Cricket Prediction | North Group: Birmingham Bears vs Durham Cricket

Birmingham Bears vs Durham Cricket at a Glance

• At a game that was played at Nottingham, Birmingham Bears narrowly defeated Nottinghamshire.
• In the prior game against, Hasan Ali, Robert Yates, Jake Lintott, and Glenn Maxwell all gave outstanding performances for Birmingham Bears.
• The game between Worcestershire and Durham was a tie.

Birmingham Bears vs Durham Cricket Team Preview

Birmingham Bears

The Birmingham Bears have won 10 of their last 13 games, making them the greatest team in the competition. The previous game saw them triumph over Nottingham. They managed to surpass the total of 169 established by Notts despite being down 7-4 at one stage, demonstrating the depth of the team.     

In the last game, Robert Yates pitched a great inning of 65 to enable the club to come back from a 7-4 deficit to win. Against Worcestershire, he also scored 59 runs. Glenn Maxwell also recorded 44 and 19 points during the previous two contests. The team’s other key batter, Dan Mousley, who scored 51 against Worcestershire, is also significant.

Durham Cricket

Durham has only four wins in the tournament and is eliminated. In their last seven games, they have failed to win a single one, playing two tied games and one game that finished in a draw. Durham lost all of their other games.  

Graham Clark, who got 78 runs off 47 balls in the last game, hopes to perform strongly in the upcoming match. Along with Ashton Turner, Alex Lees will be a crucial batter despite a performance failure in the previous game.

Birmingham Bears vs Durham Cricket Team Playing Squads

Birmingham Bears Squads

Birmingham-Bears

Alex Davies (c & wk), Glenn Maxwell, Chris Benjamin, Ed Barnard, Hasan Ali, Jacob Bethell, Henry Brookes, Dan Mousley, Jake Lintott, Robert Yates, Oliver Hannon-Dalby

Durham Cricket Squads 

Durham-Cricket

Alex Lees (c), Oliver Robinson (wk), Michael Jones, Ashton Turner, Ben Raine, Liam Trevaskis, Nathan Sowter, Brydon Carse, George Drissell, Graham Clark, Brandon Glover

Birmingham Bears vs Durham Cricket Team Form in Last 5 Matches

Birmingham Bears vs Durham Cricket outfield report

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Both teams will be eager to select the winning side, bat first, and score more than 200 runs. The team that batted first won the previous two games at Edgbaston Cricket Ground.

The Friday match is expected to occur in light clouds with a 51% humidity level.

Both sides’ batters will enjoy favorable conditions, and the pitch will be an excellent one to bat on. A game with lots of points is anticipated.

Birmingham Bears vs Durham Cricket Prediction

Winning the toss

• Birmingham Bears

Player of the Match

• Birmingham Bears – Robert Yates

Most sixes

• Birmingham Bears – Robert Yates
• Durham Cricket – Graham Clark

Most wickets

• Birmingham Bears – Hasan Ali
• Durham Cricket – Ben Raine

Most runs

• Birmingham Bears – Robert Yates
• Durham Cricket – Graham Clark

Team Scores Batting First

• Birmingham Bears – 185+   
• Durham Cricket – 175+  

According to our prediction, Birmingham Bears will win this match.