
The Hundred Men's 2024 Eliminator: Birmingham Phoenix vs Southern Brave
BPH vs SOB Dream11 Prediction: Birmingham Phoenix may edge out Southern Brave in a close contest, with a predicted score of 155-150 in favor of BPH.
Key Takeaways
The Eliminator of The Hundred Men’s 2024 sees Birmingham Phoenix take on Southern Brave at Kennington Oval, London on August 17. With a final berth at stake, both teams will be keen to showcase their best cricket.
Recent Form and Head-to-Head
Birmingham Phoenix have hit their stride, winning their last four matches to finish second. Southern Brave secured third place with 5 wins from 8 games.
Head-to-head, Southern Brave dominate with 4 wins in 5 encounters. Their recent 32-run victory over Phoenix underlines this advantage.
Pitch and Weather Report
Kennington Oval has favored chasing teams, with 3 out of 4 matches won by the side batting second. The average first innings score is 129, while the second innings average is 110.
Clear skies are forecast, with temperatures around 22°C.
Key Players to Watch
Birmingham Phoenix
Southern Brave
Probable Playing XIs
Birmingham Phoenix: Liam Livingstone, Jamie Smith (wk), Benny Howell, Dan Mousley, Adam Milne, Ben Duckett, Moeen Ali (c), Tim Southee, Jacob Bethell, Sean Abbott, Chris Wood.
Southern Brave: Chris Jordan, Laurie Evans, Tymal Mills, Alex Davies (wk), Jofra Archer, James Coles, Leus du Plooy, Kieron Pollard, Akeal Hosein, James Vince (c), Danny Briggs.
BPH vs SOB Dream11 Prediction (Dream Team Today)
Dream11 Today Team Selection List:
Captain: James Vince Vice-captain: Tim Southee
Players You Cannot Avoid
BPH vs SOB Match Prediction
While Birmingham Phoenix carry momentum, Southern Brave’s head-to-head record (4-1) gives them a slight edge. The toss could be crucial, given the 75% success rate for chasing teams at this venue. Expect a close contest, with Southern Brave potentially clinching a narrow victory.
BPH vs SOB Dream11 Winner Tips
This high-stakes Eliminator promises to be a thrilling encounter between two well-matched sides, with a place in the final on the line.
Birmingham Phoenix are favored to win today’s Eliminator match against Southern Brave due to their recent form and balanced team composition.
Southern Brave are likely to win the toss, as they have a slightly better record in coin flips this season.
No major injuries have been reported for either team ahead of the BPH vs SOB Eliminator match today.
The best choices for captain and vice-captain are James Vince and Tim Southee respectively, based on their consistent performances throughout the tournament.