Preview:
North West Warriors have played 3 complete matches in this tournament, winning two and losing one of them. Their previous match was washed out due to rain. They are currently placed at the 2nd spot in the standings with 11 points. It will be a crucial match for the Warriors as they take on table-toppers Leinster Lightning.
Leinster Lightning thrashed the North West Warriors by 6 wickets in their previous meeting and they would want to extend their winning streak in this match as well. With 3 wins, one loss and a no result Leinster Lightning have placed themselves at the top spot in the standings with 16 points.
Match Details:
North-West Warriors vs Leinster Lightning, Match 9
Venue: Eglinton Cricket Club, Eglinton
Date & Time: 25th May at 3:15 PM IST and 10:45 AM Local Time
Live Streaming: Cricket Ireland YouTube
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Pitch Report:
It’s a friendly batting surface. The average 1st innings score on this venue is 230, the team bowling first has won the majority of the matches played here.
Probable Playing XIs for NWW vs LLG:
North-West Warriors
William Porterfield, Stephen Doheny (wk), Andy McBrine (c), Stuart Thompson, Shane Getkate, William McClintock, Graham Kennedy, Graham Hume, Nathan McGuire, Craig Young, Boyd Rankin / Conor Olphert
Leinster Lightning
Kevin O’Brien, Jack Tector, Andy Balbirnie, Lorcan Tucker (wk), George Dockrell (c), Simi Singh, Jamie Grassi, Barry McCarthy, Josh Little, Peter Chase, David OHalloran
Top Picks for NWW vs LLG Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – North-West Warriors
William Porterfield is back to his best form which is the biggest plus point for North-West Warriors. He is the leading run-scorer so far for Warriors in this tournament with 115 runs in 3 innings, with the highest score of 73.
Skipper Andy McBrine is doing a fine job at the moment for his side with his all-round skills. In 3 matches in this tournament, he has scored 93 runs and has picked up 5 wickets at an economy of 4.06.
Top Picks – Leinster Lightning
Skipper George Dockrell is in astonishing form with the bat in this tournament, having scored 297 runs in just 4 innings at an average of 148.5, with the highest score of 100*. He has also scalped 2 wickets with the ball.
Speedster Barry McCarthy has performed exceptionally well with the ball throughout this tournament. He is the leading wicket-taker in this competition with 16 scalps to his name.
NWW vs LLG Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics ( In this Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| William Porterfield | 115 runs | 90, 50, 10 |
| Andy McBrine | 93 runs and 5 wickets | 88, 108, 72 |
| George Dockrell | 297 runs and 2 wickets | 118, 20, 72, 130, 128 |
| Barry McCarthy | 16 wickets and 28 runs | 186, 60, 116, 51, 150 |
| Stuart Thompson | 90 runs and 3 wickets | 69, 89, 50 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NWW vs LLG Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Lorcan Tucker, William Porterfield (vc), Andy Balbirnie, Jamie Grassi, Kevin O’Brien, George Dockrell (c), Stuart Thompson, Shane Getkate, Andy Balbirnie, Craig Young, Barry McCarthy
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NWW vs LLG Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Stephen Doheny, William Porterfield, Jack Tector, Nathan McGuire, Kevin O’Brien, George Dockrell, Simi Singh, Shane Getkate, Andy McBrine (c), Josh Little, Barry McCarthy (vc)
Today’s NWW vs LLG Probable Winners:
Leinster Lightning are expected to win this match.
