Trent Rockets vs Southern Brave Match Prediction & Betting Tips, The Hundred 2023
The 2023 Men’s Hundred gets underway with Trent Rockets hosting Southern Brave at Trent Bridge on Tuesday afternoon. Trent Rockets won the tournament last season with a 2 wicket win in the final over Manchester Originals. Southern Brave finished in seventh place in the 2022 campaign.Read on as we preview this match. The fixture gets underway at 18:30 local time in Nottingham.
Trent Rockets have an excellent record in the Men’s Hundred and have a team full of short format experts. They will be expecting to get off to a winning start in this game.
Southern Brave had a disappointing campaign last year but have an excellent squad and many pundits expect them to be challenging at the top of the table. This will be a tough opening match against the 2022 winners.
Trent Rockets vs Southern Brave Live Streaming
TV channels: This game will be broadcast on Sky Sports
Live Streaming: You can live-stream the match on Sky Go and FanCode.
TRT vs SOB Match Toss Prediction
Both teams are equally comfortable batting or fielding first. However, with this being the first game of the season, we expect both sides to want to chase.
TRT vs SOB Pitch Report
This Trent Bridge pitch has been good for batters for many years. Expect to see a surface with excellent pace and carry.
Nottingham Weather Report
The forecast is for a cloudy and humid evening in Nottingham on Tuesday evening. The temperature will be in the high teens throughout the game.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Trent Rockets vs Southern Brave, The Hundred 2023
Trent Rockets Team News & Playing 11
TRT Team News
Under Lewis Gregory’s captaincy, Trent Rockets have plenty of the same players available who took them all the way to lifting the trophy last year. Rashid Khan will not be available for this season.
TRT Key Players
- Dawid Malan - The left-handed all format batter had a strong T20 Blast tournament for Yorkshire Vikings earlier this year and is a brilliant pacer of his innings.
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore - The keeper-batter has added plenty of overseas experience in this format over recent years. His top score in short format cricket is 127.
- Sam Cook - The right arm fast medium bowler will be looking forward to bowling with cloudy overhead conditions. He gets swing in most games he plays.
TRT Team Form
Trent Rockets ended last season with successive wins including their triumph in the final to lift the trophy.
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Trent Rockets Predicted Playing 11
Dawid Malan, Colin Munro, Tom Kohler-Cadmore (wk), Sam Hain, Tom Moores, John Turner, Lewis Gregory, Samit Patel, Ish Sodhi, Luke Wood, Sam Cook
Southern Brave Team News & Playing 11
SOB Team News
The likes of Tim David and Devon Conway will arrive at this game straight from the Major League Cricket tournament and the expectation is that they will play in this opening game of The Hundred 2023. Jofra Archer is not expected to make an appearance throughout the competition due to injury.
SOB Key Players
- James Vince - The 32 year old England international has an excellent record in T20 cricket and in the Hundred. He will be the big wicket that Trent Rockets will want to get early.
- Devon Conway - The New Zealand keeper-batter continues to rack up big scores irrespective of the format or the country of the competition.
- Tymal Mills - The left-arm pace bowler is one of England’s best short format bowlers. He has been unfortunate with injuries but looks fully fit ahead of this fixture.
SOB Team Form
Southern Brave lost their final game of the 2022 competition but had picked up successive wins before that match.
Southern Brave Predicted Playing 11
James Vince (c), Devon Conway (wk), Finn Allen, Joe Weatherley, Tim David, Alex Davies, James Fuller, Rehan Ahmed, Craig Overton, Chris Jordan, Tymal Mills
Trent Rockets vs Southern Brave Head to Head
Southern Brave come into this game looking to make it three successive wins over Trent Rockets. Brave won the last meeting by 6 wickets in July last year.
TRT vs SOB Head to Head Stats in The Hundred
|
Matches Played |
TRT Won |
SOB Won |
Tie |
NR |
Overall |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Last 5 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Trent Rockets vs Southern Brave Betting Odds
The 2022 Men;s Hundred Winners, Trent Rockets, are favourites with the bookies and can be backed at 1.72. Southern Brave are the underdogs at 2.05.
Who will win Trent Rockets vs Southern Brave Match?
Trent Rockets are always very hard to beat in front of their home supporters. Southern Brave have a very talented squad but we think Trent Rockets have the edge ahead of this match.
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🏆 Trent Rockets vs Southern Brave Prediction
The Men’s Hundred is a very exciting tournament and the players on both sides will be looking forward to this contest. It promises to be an interesting game on a strong batting surface but with overhead conditions which should favour the bowlers. Our prediction is for a close match but with Trent Rockets getting the win.
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