Vitality Blast 2024 Cricket Match Prediction | North Group | Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Worcestershire Rapids – Let’s see who will win the match. | June 08

Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Worcestershire Rapids Match Analysis

Every team in Vitality Blast 2024 wants to work hard to get up the ladder and take the top spot. In such a match of the north group Northamptonshire Steelbacks and Worcestershire Rapids will face each other at the County Ground, Northampton on 8 June, Saturday at 24:05 Bangladesh time.

In their most recent match, Northamptonshire Steelbacks lost to Yorkshire after trying to chase a huge target of 187 runs. They ended their match with 157 runs after losing 8 wickets. They got a 29-run defeat and this is their first defeat out of three games they have played until now.

On the other hand, Worcestershire Rapids defeated Notts Outlaws in their most recent match by 20 runs. They gave them a target of 155 runs and limited them to 134 runs. Out of their 3 matches, they have won 2 matches until now and hold the 4^th position on the table.

Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Worcestershire Rapids Team Preview & Squads

Northamptonshire Steelbacks

Their batting department will rely on Ricardo Vasconcelos, Ravi Bopara, Lewis McManus, and David Willey. In their most recent match, Ricardo Vasconcelos took 37 runs off 26 balls with 3 fours and 2 sixes with a strike rate of 142.31. Their bowling department also had the upper hand. In the most recent match, out of 6 bowlers 3 got wickets. Among them, Willey, Scrimshaw, Bopara, and Raza were the most successful bowlers.

Northamptonshire Steelbacks Squads

Northamptonshire Steelbacks

David Willey (c), Lewis McManus (wk), Matthew Breetzke, Sikandar Raza, George Bartlett, Saif Zaib, Ben Sanderson, Ravi Bopara, George Scrimshaw, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Freddie Heldreich

Worcestershire Rapids

Their batting department will rely on Nathan Smith, Adam Hose, J Cobb, and Ed Pollock. In their most recent match, Nathan Smith took 51 runs off 35 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes with a strike rate of 145.71. Their bowling department did not have the upper hand recently. In the most recent match, out of 6 bowlers 4 got wickets. Among them, Tom Taylor, Adam Finch, Nathan Smith, and Hayden Walsh were the most successful bowlers.

Worcestershire Rapids Squads

Worcestershire Rapids

Adam Hose (c), Gareth Roderick (wk), Ed Pollock, Ethan Brookes, Tom Taylor, Rob Jones, Nathan Smith, Josh Cobb, Hayden Walsh, Matthew Waite, Adam Finch

Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Worcestershire Rapids outfield report

County Ground, Northampton

Out of 8 matches played here, batting first has won 8 games, so we expect, the team that wins the toss will take bat first. With very little likelihood of rain, the weather for the game seems great. This is not a batting paradise the average first innings score is 140.

Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Worcestershire Rapids Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In the last five encounters between these two teams, Northamptonshire Steelbacks won two of them and one match was won by Worcestershire Rapids.

Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Worcestershire Rapids Prediction

Winning the toss

• Northamptonshire Steelbacks

Player of the Match

• Northamptonshire Steelbacks – Ravi Bopara

Most runs

• Northamptonshire Steelbacks – Ravi Bopara
• Worcestershire Rapids – Nathan Smith

Most wickets

• Northamptonshire Steelbacks – Ravi Bopara
• Worcestershire Rapids – Tom Taylor

Most sixes

• Northamptonshire Steelbacks – Ravi Bopara
• Worcestershire Rapids – Nathan Smith

Team Scores Batting First

• Northamptonshire Steelbacks – 150+
• Worcestershire Rapids – 140+

According to cricket analysts, Northamptonshire Steelbacks has a 51% chance of winning.

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