T20 Blast 2022: NOR vs LEI Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between Northamptonshire and Leicestershire

Northamptonshire is set to take on the Leicestershire in their next encounter of the T20 Blast 2022 at the County Ground in Northampton on June 1. The previous game for the Northamptonshire was washed out and they are currently fifth in the points table of the North group with three points in as many games.

On the other hand, the Leicestershire side finally managed to get two points on board after losing their first two games and the previous game’s victory would have certainly provided them with a lot more confidence. With one win in three games, Leicestershire needs to bring their A-game into play soon.

Match Details

Venue: County Ground, Northampton

Date & Time: June 1, 11 PM

Live Streaming: Fancode

Pitch Report

The County ground in Northampton has looked like a high-scoring pitch as more than 400 runs were scored in the previous game at the venue. With the conditions not changing much, the same could be expected again and the skipper that wins the toss will be looking to bowl first.

Probable Playing XIs NOR vs LEI

Northamptonshire

Ben Curran, Chris Lynn, Joshua Cobb (c), Saif Zaib, Rob Keogh, Lewis McManus (wk), Tom Taylor, Graeme White, Matthew Kelly, Ben Sanderson, Freddie Heldreich

Leicestershire

Scott Steel, Hamish Rutherford, Arron Lilley, Lewis Hill (wk), Colin Ackermann (c), Rishi Patel, Ben Mike, Rehan Ahmed, Roman Walker, Callum Parkinson, Naveen-ul-Haq

Probable Top Performers

Probable best batter of the match

Chris Lynn

Australia’s Chris Lynn played a terrific knock against Durham at the top of the order and he will one of the players to watch out for in the upcoming fixture. The right-hander has some serious power and can clear the ropes with ease as well. His 46-ball 83 comprising of eight sixes helped Northamptonshire to their first victory of the season.

Probable best bowler of the match

Naveen-ul-Haq

The Afghanistan youngster Naveen-Ul-Haq was in fine form in the previous game and he finished with 4/34 in his four overs to help his side clinch the game. The Leicestershire pacer is among the best in the business when it comes to T20 format and he is expected to have an impact in the upcoming fixture as well.

Today’s match prediction: Northamptonshire to win the game.

Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.