Who will win Bangla Tigers vs Northern Warriors, T10 League 2019?
Northern Warriors take on Bangla Tigers in the second game of the second day of the second phase of the 2019 Abu Dhabi T10 League. The match will take place at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium on November 20, with a scheduled start of 17:45.
The Warriors put two dismal defeats behind them to beat Delhi Bulls last time out, with Nicholas Pooran making an impact on his first appearance of the season. The West Indian was in excellent form in last year’s competition too.
For the Tigers, meanwhile, they have won two and tied one of their last three games. Most recently, Rilee Rossouw and Qais Ahmad played their part in a 27-run win against Team Abu Dhabi. They go into this game a point above the Warriors.
BGT vs NW, T10 League 2019: Where to watch/Live streaming
TV channels: Sony Six, Sony Ten 3, Ten Cricket, Freesports, ARY Channel, Willow TV, Channel 9 BD, Ten Sports Pakistan
Live streaming: SonyLIV, JIO TV, Cricketgateway
BGT vs NW Toss Prediction
Northern Warriors have won the toss in all four matches now, so they are definitely due to lose this one. Bangla Tigers are likely to ask them to field first.
BGT vs NW Weather Report
A rare wet day is forecast in Abu Dhabi, and the chance of rain is still around 50 per cent in the evening when this game is due to take place.
BGT vs NW Pitch Condition
A fast, even bounce and a fast outfield means big hitting is usually rewarded at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds and match prediction for Bangla Tigers vs Northern Warriors, T10 League 2019...
Bangla Tigers Team News & Playing 11
BGT Team News
Bangla Tigers have fielded the same XI, led by Thisara Perera and with Andre Fletcher and Rilee Rossouw at the top of the order, for all four matches and this could be a fifth in a row.
BGT Key Players
Andre Fletcher: Scored 40 from 15 balls when they won the second match and 42 from 16 balls last time in their second win of the tournament.
Rilee Rossouw: Made three good starts – hitting 26, 22, and 27 – in the first phase of group fixtures. He then hammered an unbeaten 44 from 21 balls last time out.
Qais Ahmad: Still only 19, another teenage spin-bowling star from Afghanistan, his 3-8 last time out takes him to five wickets from four good spells so far.
BGT Team Form
Bangla Tigers’ two wins so far sandwich a tie in their final group game – a great response to their early defeat to Deccan Gladiators. Andre Fletcher has starred with the bat in both wins – a five-wicket defeat of Karnataka Tuskers and 27-run win against Team Abu Dhabi. In between, both they and Delhi Bulls posted 108 in a tied match.
Bangla Tigers Predicted Playing 11
Andre Fletcher, Rilee Rossouw, Colin Ingram, Tom Moores (wk), Thisara Perera (c), Robbie Frylinck, Liam Plunkett, David Wiese, Qais Ahmad, Chirag Suri, Kevin Koththiigoda
Northern Warriors Team News & Playing 11
NW Team News
Reinforcements arrived to bolster the Northern Warriors line-up with good timing. Karim Janat did not feature last time out but Lendl Simmons and Nicholas Pooran slotted straight in to open the batting together.
NW Key Players
Andre Russell: More excellent all-round form saw him take 2-25 and then hammer 22 from just eight balls last time out. He has contributed with at least one of bat and ball in every match so far.
Nicholas Pooran: Last season’s star T10 batsman wasted no time getting back into his stride this year – he hammered an unbeaten 56 from 25 balls, including five sixes, last time out.
Chris Green: Excellent bowling last time out saw him claim 3-8 from his two overs and move to six wickets in total so far.
NW Team Form
Northern Warriors failed to back up an Andre Russell-led opening win against Maratha Arabians but they are back on track. After that first win they posted just 46 and 92/1 in their next two matches on their way to heavy defeats.
They bounced back last time out, however – Nicholas Pooran hitting 56* on his first appearance of the T10 League 2019 season as the Warriors chased 111 to win by six wickets with an over to spare. Chris Green had set the tone with two wickets in his first over and another in his second.
Northern Warriors Predicted Playing 11
Lendl Simmons, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Andre Russell, Sam Billings, Darren Sammy (c), Asela Gunaratne, Rayad Emrit, Chris Green, Mark Deyal, Chris Wood, Junaid Siddique
Bangla Tigers vs Northern Warriors Head to Head
While Northern Warriors are one of the longer established franchises, this is Bangla Tigers first year and first match against Northern Warriors.
Bangla Tigers vs Northern Warriors Betting Odds
Bangla Tigers and Northern Warriors are both 1.90 to win with Bet365.
Rilee Rossouw top-scored for the Tigers last time out, and he is 2.75 to be their top batsman this time with Bet365. Andre Fletcher is the same price, while Colin Ingram is 2.62 favourite. Thisara Perera is 8.00.
Nicholas Pooran made a big impact in his first game for the Warriors and he is now 2.62 favourite to be their top batsman with Bet365. Sam Billings and Lendl Simmons are both 3.00 with Bet365, while Andre Russell is 3.25.
🏆 Bangla Tigers vs Northern Warriors Prediction
Northern Warriors got back to winning ways last time out and with Nicholas Pooran and Andre Russell in their ranks they could prove unstoppable now.
Nov 20, 2019
19:15 IST / 13:45 GMT
Sheikh Zayed Stadium - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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