Published on: Sep 5, 2019 2:00 am IST|Updated on: Sep 5, 2019 10:41 pm IST
It’s time for the second Quarter-Finals of Vitality T20 Blast where Middlesex will take on Nottinghamshire at the Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Thursday.
Nottinghamshire is placed second in North Group Points table with six wins in 14 games, while Middlesex is on the third spot of South Table, having won 7 out of 14 games.
This thrilling game is a path to entering the semi-finals of the competition, so both would come up with the best combination to keep their hopes alive until the last ball of the ball.
The match is set to begin at 11:30 PM.
MID vs NOT, Quarter Finals, Vitality T20 Blast
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
5th Sept 2019, 11:30 PM IST
Middlesex Team News:
Afghan spinner Mujeeb ur Rahman has returned to the club for tomorrow’s quarter-final clash.
He replaces Pakistan’s Mohammad Hafeez, who has now departed after staying long for the club.
Nottinghamshire News:
Nottinghamshire has released their squad against Middlesex for the quarter-final.
After a home defeat to Durham, Luke Wood and Jake Ball can feature for the game against Middlesex
Nottinghamshire Squad:
Jake Ball, Matt Carter, Dan Christian (c), Joe Clarke, Ben Duckett, Luke Fletcher, Harry Gurney, Alex Hales, Jake Libby, Tom Moores, Chris Nash, Samit Patel, Imad Wasim, Luke Wood.
Middlesex Squad:
Dawid Malan (c), Tom Barber, AB de Villiers, Stephen Eskinazi, Steven Finn, James Harris, Tom Helm, Eoin Morgan, Toby Roland-Jones, George Scott, John Simpson (wk), Nathan Sowter, Paul Stirling, Mujeeb ur Rahman
Nottinghamshire:
Luke Fletcher, Imad Wasim, Matthew Carter, Harry Gurney, Alex Hales, Joe Clarke, Ben Duckett, Jake Libby, Tom Moores (wk), Dan Christian (c), Samit Patel
Middlesex:
Toby Roland-Jones, Tom Helm, Nathan Sowter, Steven Finn, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Paul Stirling, Dawid Malan (c), AB de Villiers, Eoin Morgan, George Scott, John Simpson (wk)
Fantasy picks from Middlesex:
Ab de Villiers – 337 runs – 7 innings- 84.25 average – 88* Highest Score
D Malan – 488 runs -13 innings – 44.36 average – 117 Highest score
N Sowter – 16 wickets – 8.46 economy 4/29 best figure
Fantasy picks from Nottinghamshire:
D Christian – 168- 9 innings – 42.00 average – 41* Highest score
T Moores- 217 runs – 36.16 average 69- Highest Score
I Wasim – 8 wickets – 6 innings-6.42 economy – 2/21 best figure