New Delhi: Northern Brave (NB) will lock horns against Central Stags (CS) in the 5th match of the Ford Trophy 2021-22 today (December 15, Wednesday).
The NB had lost their opening
Northern Brave (NB) have earlier lost their opening game against Canterbury by 7 wickets whereas the match was reduced to 32 overs. They had struggled to even defend 239 runs. Also, their 2nd match was washed-out courtesy of rain.
On the other hand Central Stags (CS) will be playing their first game of the tournament. To be true, the spinners won’t be getting much assistance in the match.
Northern Brave (NB) vs Central Stags (CS): Match Details
Date: 15th
Time: 3:30 AM IST and 11:00 AM Local Time
NB vs CS: Pitch Report
According to the pitch report of this venue, a lot of bounce back is expected. The spinners is will not get much assistance here. Bowlers will be preferable.
Probable Playing XIs for NB vs CS:
Northern Brave
Scott Kuggeleijn, Ish Sodhi, Katene Clarke, Matt Fisher, Jeet Raval, Tim Seifert (wk), Zak Gibson, Joe Carter (c), Joe Walker, Henry Cooper, Colin de Grandhomme.
Central Stags
Jayden Lennox, Joey Field, Blair Tickner, Tom Bruce (c), Ben Smith, Doug Bracewell, Seth Rance, Josh Clarkson, Adam Milne, Dane Cleaver (wk),Greg Hay.
NB vs CS: Suggested Playing XI No.1
Jayden Lennox, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi, Dane Cleaver, Tom Bruce, Adam Milne, Jeet Raval (c), Joe Carter, Josh Clarkson (vc), Colin de Grandhomme, Henry Cooper.
NB vs CS: Suggested Playing XI No.2
Doug Bracewell, Jayden Lennox, Tim Seifert (vc), Dane Cleaver, Joe Walker, Tom Bruce, Josh Clarkson, Adam Milne, Jeet Raval, Joe Carter (c), Katene Clarke.
NB vs CS: Probable winners
It is expected that Northern Brave will win the match.
NB vs CS: Captain and Vice Captain
Captain – Joe Carter, Jeet Raval
Vice-Captain – Tim Seifert, Josh Clarkson