The ‘number 4’ Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) will take on the ‘down and out’ Manchester Originals (MNR) in the 32nd match of The Hundred Men 2024. The game will play a crucial role in deciding the lineup of the tournament’s knockout stage. Besides that, it will be an all-important and do-or-die clash for the Birmingham Phoenix men to secure a spot in the knockout stage.
Birmingham Phoenix are currently placed in the fourth spot of the tournament’s points table, with five wins and two defeats in the seven matches. A win in this match will help them secure a seat among the top three teams, knocking out Southern Brave from the tournament. The Phoenix and the Brave have an equal number of points [10] in the table.
Birmingham Phoenix (Men) vs Manchester Originals (Men), 32th Match
The Hundred Mens, 15 Aug 2024, Thur, 11:00 PM IST, Edgbaston, Birmingham
Probable Playing XI
Birmingham Phoenix (Men)
JL Smith (wk), BM Duckett, Jacob Bethell, LS Livingstone, MM Ali (C), Benny Howell, Sean Abbott, Dan Mousley, AF Milne, Tim Southee, CP Wood
Manchester Originals (Men)
PD Salt (C), WL Madsen, Matthew Hurst, PI Walter, MDE Holden, J Overton, Usama Mir, Sikandar Raza, Mitchell Stanley, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Tom Aspinwall
