Nottinghamshire vs Yorkshire – T20 Blast Betting Tips

Host Nottinghamshire will be looking to extend their lead at the top when they take on Yorkshire in the North Group game of T20 Blast competition at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground in Nottingham on Friday.

On the other hand, Reigning Champions Nottinghamshire are currently lying at the top of the table in the North Group with 17 points to their name. Captain Steven Mullaney will be hoping that the side can continue their winning momentum in this game as well.

In their previous match, Yorkshire managed to eke out a close win over Lancashire. With this result, Adam Lyth-led unit are currently placed second in the North Group with 15 points to their name.

Nottinghamshire Form and Team News:

With three consecutive victories on the bounce in the T20 Blast competition, Nottinghamshire will not make any changes to their final XI for this game. Captain Steven Mullaney will be hoping that the side can maintain their standards with bat and ball in this high-octane clash.

In the batting department, the side will be relying heavily on the in-form opening duo of Alex Hales and Joe Clarke, all-rounder Samit Patel to do the bulk of the scoring.

In the previous, Samit Patel, Ben Slater and Ben Duckett contributed well with the bat and helped Nottinghamshire to post a decent total on the board.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Jake Ball, Matthew Carter and Calvin Harrison to deliver the bulk of the runs.

Yorkshire Form and Team News

Captain Adam Lyth will be pleased with his side’s clinical performance with bat and ball against Lancashire. The team management will be hoping that side can make improvements for their important clash against Nottinghamshire.

In the batting department, the side will be relying on Captain Adam Lyth, Jordan Thompson and rookie middle-order batsman Harry Brook to deliver the bulk of the runs.

Harry Brook has the surprise package for Yorkshire with the bat this season. He has consistently produced runs for the side in this year’s T20 Blast competition. 

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Lockie Ferguson, Dominic Bess and Matthew Fisher to deliver timely breakthroughs.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, Host Nottinghamshire will be the favorites to win the North Group game of the Vitality T20 Blast competition to be played at Trent Bridge, For this game, Nottinghamshire are placed at 1.63 odds, while Yorkshire are placed at 2.17 odds

Our Tipster’s Angle

Both teams are coming into this game with victories in their previous matches. Yorkshire managed to edge out Lancashire in a close game, while Nottinghamshire registered a comprehensive win over Warwickshire.

With the likes of Lockie Ferguson, Dominic Bess and Matthew Fisher delivering excellent bowling performances, Yorkshire has the bowling attack to restrict Nottinghamshire star-studded batting lineup to a modest score.

The only concern for Yorkshire will be the lack of runs from the top-order in the last couple of matches.

So, the prediction is for Nottinghamshire to register a comprehensive in this home fixture.

Tip 1- Lockie Ferguson leading the charge with the ball for Yorkshire.

After being out of action for almost 18 months, pacer Lockie Ferguson has gradually managed to get back it his absolute best with the ball in hand. His final over heroics saw Yorkshire beat Lancashire in a thriller played at Headingley, Leeds. 

With 14 wickets at an economy rate of 7.27, Lockie Ferguson is the leading wicket-taker in the competition for Yorkshire. Given his consistency with the ball this season, we expect Lockie Ferguson to take one wicket or more in this high-octane [email protected].

Tip 2- Samit Patel aim for consistency with the bat 

After struggling to score runs in the initial stages of the competition, Samit Patel managed to break his run drought with half-century against Leicestershire. In the previous match, Patel delivered a much-needed innings to help Nottinghamshire post a respectable total.

With scores of 63 and 41 in the previous two matches, we expect Samit Patel to score 25 runs or more in this contest @3.00

Conclusion

Expect Nottinghamshire to beat Yorkshire and maintain their lead at the top of the table.

1. Lockie Ferguson to take one wicket or more in this high-octane clash- [email protected].
2. Samit Patel to score 30 runs or more in this fixture- Nottinghamshire @3.00