Oval Invincibles and Birmingham Phoenix will compete against each other in match number 23 of The Hundred Men's cricket competition on Tuesday. Both the teams have won 3 out of their 5 matches so far. However, it is Oval Invincibles who are placed fourth on the points table compared to Birmingham Phoenix who are placed fifth owing to their better net run rate.
Before the two teams lock horns at the Oval, here is the toss prediction, match prediction, expected powerplay score and more details related to the game.
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1. Toss Prediction
Oval Invincibles have won 4 out of their 5 tosses this season. On the other hand, Birmingham Phoenix have won just 2 tosses out of their 5 matches. So Invincibles are predicted to win the toss as they have a better toss winning rate this season.
2. Win Possibility
Although Oval Invincibles are currently placed higher than Birmingham Phoenix on the points table, it is the Birmingham side who are predicted to win this match. They got the better of Oval Invincibles in their face-off last season and with little to choose between the teams this season, that could be a bit of a psychological advantage heading into this contest.
3. Team of the Day
The Team of the Day is Birmingham Phoenix. They also have the same number of wins as Oval Invincibles this season and have beaten them in their encounter last season.
4. Powerplay (25 balls) Score and Average Score
The Oval Invincibles have scored at an average of 29 in the powerplay this season. On the other hand, Birmingham Phoenix have scored an average of 37.2. So predicting Birmingham to score over 35 in the first 25 balls of their innings while Oval Invincibles could end up with fewer runs. Meanwhile, the average first innings total at the Oval in this edition of the Hundred so far has been 155.
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