Preview:
The Northern Knights will take on the Munster Reds in the 2nd Match of the Inter-Provincial Cup 2022, at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast. Both the Northern Knights and the Munster Reds looking a good side on paper. However, Munster Reds emerged out victorious in the previous encounter between the two teams last year. Northern Knights will be looking to start the tournament on a good note and take revenge for their defeat last year.
Match Details:
Northern Knights vs Munster Reds, Match 2
Venue: Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
Date & Time: 5th May at 3:15 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode
NOK vs MUR, Match 2 Pitch Report:
The wicket of the Civic Service Cricket Club has traditionally been well-balanced, allowing both batsmen and bowlers to perform well. The pacers, on the other hand, have greater help from the pitch.
Injury News:
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NOK vs MUR, Match 2 Probable Playing XIs:
Northern Knights
Neil Rock(wk), Luke Georgeson, James McCollum, Jeremy Lawlor, Paul Stirling, Ruhan Pretorius, Ross Adair, Matthew Humphreys, Josh Manley, Mark Adair(c), Ben White
Munster Reds
Peter Moore(wk), Kevin O’Brien, Murray Commins, Mikey O’Reilly, Gareth Delany, Curtis Campher, Matt Ford, David Delany, Liam McCarthy, Mike Frost, Tyrone Kane(c)
Top Picks for NOR vs MUR 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Paul Stirling will be a key player in the match. He has shown promise as an opener and also holds the record of highest ODI score by an Irishman.
Kevin O’Brien will be a crucial pick in this match. He has accumulated 171 runs in his last 5 matches at an average of 34.2.
Jeremy Lawlor will play a key role in the match. He has scored 92 runs in his last 5 matches at an average of 18.4.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for NOK vs MUR 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Peter Moore, Jeremy Lawlor, Kevin O’Brien, Luke Georgeson, Paul Stirling, Curtis Campher(vc), Matt Ford(c), Ross Adair, David Delany, Mark Adair, Mike Frost
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for NOK vs MUR 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Neil Rock, Jeremy Lawlor, Kevin O’Brien(vc), Luke Georgeson, Paul Stirling(c), Curtis Campher, Matt Ford, Ross Adair, David Delany, Liam McCarthy, Mike Frost
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: Matt Ford, Paul Stirling
Vice-Captain Options: Curtis Campher, Kevin O’Brien
Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
