Today Cricket Match Prediction, Nottinghamshire vs Yorkshire, Vitality T20 Blast, 27th Match. Who Will Win, On May 30, 2023

On Tuesday, 30th May 2023, the 27th match of the Vitality T20 Blast 2023 will take place at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The match is set to feature Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire as the competing teams.

Nottinghamshire’s performance in the current edition of the Vitality T20 Blast has been moderate. They began the tournament on a positive note, securing a victory against Derbyshire in their opening match. However, they faced a defeat in their subsequent match against Lancashire.

In contrast, Yorkshire has struggled to deliver its best performance in the tournament so far. Having played three matches, they are yet to secure a win. Unfortunately, they have suffered losses in all three matches played and currently find themselves second from the bottom in the North Group’s points table.

In their previous match against Lancashire, Nottinghamshire experienced a defeat by a margin of 22 runs after losing the toss and being asked to field first. Unfortunately, their bowling unit had a subpar performance, conceding a total of 208 runs in 20 overs. The key bowlers for Nottinghamshire include Shaheen Afridi, Conor McKerr, Matthew Carter, Samit Patel, Lyndon James, and S. Mullaney. Samit Patel emerged as the most successful bowler from their side, taking two wickets in his four overs while conceding 41 runs. Conor McKerr managed to claim one wicket, giving away 44 runs in his four overs, while Shaheen Afridi also secured one wicket but conceded 47 runs in his allotted four overs.

However, Lyndon James, Matthew Carter, and the team’s captain, S. Mullaney, were unable to pick up any wickets. Nottinghamshire’s batting order showed promise but fell short in their pursuit of the target of 209 runs, scoring 186 runs in their allotted 20 overs. Joe Clarke and Alex Hales opened the batting for the team but were unable to provide a solid start, both returning to the pavilion with just eight runs on the board. Colin Munro was the standout performer and top scorer for Nottinghamshire, amassing 60 runs off just 29 balls, including four boundaries and five sixes. Matthew Montgomery also made a notable contribution with 41 runs off 26 balls, featuring four boundaries. Tom Moores remained unbeaten after scoring 41 runs.

Yorkshire’s losing streak continues as they suffered their third consecutive defeat, this time against Durham, by a margin of 28 runs. Winning the toss, Yorkshire opted to field first, but the decision didn’t work in their favor as they conceded 217 runs in 20 overs. Matthew Fisher emerged as the most successful bowler from their side, claiming one wicket in three overs while giving away 24 runs. Dom Bess also picked up a wicket but conceded 31 runs in three overs. Ben Mike managed to secure one wicket, bowling two overs for 28 runs. However, David Wiese, Matthew Revis, J Thompson, and Jafer Chohan were unable to take any wickets.

Yorkshire’s batting order displayed a decent performance but fell short in their chase of a formidable total. They could only muster 189 runs while chasing the target of 218 runs. Jonathan Tattersall was the top scorer for Yorkshire, contributing 39 runs off 33 balls with the support of four boundaries and a six. Jordan Thompson also made a valuable contribution with 33 runs, smashing three sixes in his 24-ball innings. David Wiese scored 28 runs, while Dawid Malan and Adam Lyth managed 26 and 24 runs respectively. Opening batsman Adam Lyth showcased his power-hitting with three boundaries and two sixes in just eight balls faced.

Nottinghamshire: Joe Clarke, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Matthew Montgomery, Tom Moores (wk), Steven Mullaney (c), Lyndon James, Samit Patel, Matthew Carter, Shaheen Afridi, Conor McKerr.

Yorkshire: Adam Lyth, Dawid Malan, Shan Masood (c), Jonathan Tattersall (wk), Matthew Revis, Jordan Thompson, David Wiese, Dominic Bess, Ben Mike, Jafer Chohan, Matthew Fisher.

As per the Vitality T20 Blast prediction, Nottinghamshire is considered the favored team to emerge victorious in this match. Several factors contribute to Nottinghamshire’s status as the favorite:

• Nottinghamshire possesses a stronger team overall compared to Yorkshire.
• The bowling unit of Nottinghamshire is particularly formidable, giving them an advantage.
• While Yorkshire has a strong batting lineup, they have struggled to deliver their best performances.
• On the other hand, Nottinghamshire’s key players are currently in good form, which boosts their chances of success.
• Taking these factors into account, Nottinghamshire is poised as the frontrunner to win the match.

Nottinghamshire has demonstrated strong performances in their previous matches, thereby increasing their chances of winning today’s match. The probability of victory for both teams in today’s contest is as follows:

Nottinghamshire: 56% chance of winning.
Yorkshire: 44% chance of winning.

The outcome of the toss will significantly impact the decision-making process in all matches of the Vitality T20 Blast. In the prevailing conditions in England, it is generally easier to defend a target rather than chase one. As per our toss prediction, the team that wins the toss is likely to choose to bat first.

The upcoming 27th match of the Vitality T20 Blast is scheduled to take place at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Historically, the pitch at Trent Bridge has been known to favor batsmen, providing them with good pace and bounce. It has also offered favorable conditions for fast bowlers, with swing and seam movement being prominent features. However, it’s important to note that the characteristics of the pitch can vary from match to match. The outfield at Trent Bridge is usually well-kept and speedy, promoting aggressive shot-making and swift running between wickets.

The weather forecast for the cricket match in Nottingham is favorable. Although there is a slight chance of rain during the game, we remain hopeful for an uninterrupted match and a complete viewing experience.

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• Date: Tuesday, 30th May 2023
• Time: 05:30 PM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL / 11:00 PM IST

• Total matches: 14
• Matches won batting first: 9
• Matches won bowling first: 5
• Average 1st Inns scores: 163
• Average 2nd Inns scores: 143
• Highest total recorded: 232/6 (20 Ov) by PAK vs ENG
• The lowest total recorded: 110/10 (17 Ov) by NZ vs SL
• The highest score chased: 173/3 (19.4 Ov) by ENG vs WI
• Lowest score defended: 130/5 (20 Ov) by RSA vs IND

Jack Brooks, Haseeb Hameed, Calvin Harrison, Joe Clarke, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Matthew Montgomery, Tom Moores (wk), Steven Mullaney (c), Lyndon James, Samit Patel, Matthew Carter, Shaheen Afridi, Conor McKerr.