Today, we dive into the best odds for the match-up between Trent Rockets and London Spirit in match no. 20 of The Hundred men’s competition 2024, scheduled at Trent Bridge on August 7.
Halfway into The Hundred 2024, the points table of the men’s competition looks pretty close. Trent Rockets are placed third with four points from four games, having a net run-rate of 0.475. They started the season with back to back victories over Northern Superchargers and Manchester Originals but lost the next two by close margins. Rockets are coming into this game on the back of a 4-run defeat against Welsh Fire. Chasing 130, their batting unit failed badly with none of the batters touching the 25-run mark.
London Spirit are reeling at the seventh place with only two points and a net run-rate of -0.409. They have managed to win only once while losing three games. In the most recent game, Spirit lost to Oval Invincibles by 30 runs after a massive collapse at the back end. Having been given a target of 148, London needed 48 runs in 25 balls with seven wickets in hand but were bowled out for 117, losing the last six wickets for just two runs.
Where to watch Trent Rockets vs London Spirit The Hundred men’s competition 2024 clash live
The Hundred 2024 will be aired on Sony Sports Network in India. To watch, viewers need to subscribe to these channels through their DTH service provider. For online streaming, fans can use the Sony LIV or FanCode applications, both offering live streaming through subscription models, accessible on mobile phones or desktops.
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Possible XI: Trent Rockets vs London Spirit
Let’s look at the potential playing XIs for the upcoming match between Trent Rockets and London Spirit to help you evaluate the best odds for the game.
Trent Rockets boast some notable T20 stars like Alex Hales, Rashid Khan, Lewis Gregory, Rovman Powell, Imad Wasim, and Tom Banton. Additionally, players like Joe Root, Sam Hain, Luke Wood, and Jordan Thompson add a good value to their lineup.
London Spirit feature a solid group of domestic talents, including Dan Lawrence, Michael Pepper, Ollie Pope, Liam Dawson, and Olly Stone. Their overseas players, Andre Russell, Nathan Ellis, and Shimron Hetmyer, will play crucial roles in the match.
Trent Rockets: Tom Banton (wk), Alex Hales, Joe Root, Sam Hain, Rovman Powell, Lewis Gregory (c), Rashid Khan, Imad Wasim, Jordan Thompson, Luke Wood, Sam Cook
London Spirit: Keaton Jennings, Michael Pepper (wk), Ollie Pope, Daniel Lawrence (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Andre Russell, Matthew Critchley, Liam Dawson, Olly Stone, Nathan Ellis, Daniel Worrall
Trent Rockets vs London Spirit: Head-to-Head
The Hundred men’s competition has witnessed three encounters between Trent Rockets and London Spirit till date. The Rockets have claimed two of those games while Spirit came out on top once.
The last time these two teams met was on 12th August 2023, when London Spirit defeated the Nottingham-based side by two runs. Dan Lawrence won the player of the match award for his excellent 93 off 49 as they posted 195 before holding off the opponents narrowly.
Trent Rockets favourites to win
Trent Rockets will head into the game as favourites with odds of 1.65 on 22Bet.
Trent Rockets seem to hold an advantage in this match due to better quality in both the departments. They have a deep batting line-up with Tom Banton, Alex Hales, Sam Hain, Joe Root, Rovman Powell, Lewis Gregory, Rashid Khan, Imad Wasim and Jordan Thompson. In Rashid, Imad, Luke Wood, Sam Cook and Thompson, they have a good bowling attack.
On the other hand, London Spirit’s batting just hasn’t managed to click in any of the games so far. Their bowling unit, comprising Liam Dawson, Olly Stone, Nathan Ellis, and Daniel Worrall, has done a decent job. If you believe London Spirit can win this game, you can bet on BetWinner at the odds of 2.20.
Venue analysis Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Trent Bridge in Nottingham is one of the best venues for batting in the country. Flatter pitches and short boundaries make batters’ job easier while bowlers have a tough task. Since 2022, the average first innings score at the venue in T20 cricket reads around 180.
Characteristics of the venue
- Pitch offers good carry and bounce, allowing the ball to come onto the bat smoothly.
- Short boundaries at the venue make shot-making easier for batters.
Trent Rockets vs London Spirit best odds for betting
Check out some of the betting tips based on the Trent Rockets vs London Spirit best odds from 22Bet.
Sam Hain, who has scored 98 runs in four innings this tournament, had earlier made 554 runs in the group stage of T20 Blast at 69 average and 142 strike rate. You can take a punt on him to be the top batter for Trent Rockets at the odds of 4.33.
Dan Lawrence has scored 38, 29 and 27 runs in three of the four innings this season. Betting on him to score over 17.5 runs at the odds of 1.85 would be a good option.
Rashid Khan has picked four wickets from three games in the ongoing tournament and has hit 33 runs at 165 strike rate. You can bet on Rashid to score over 38.5 performance points at 1.83 odds.
Trent Rockets fixtures at The Hundred men’s competition 2024
- vs Northern Superchargers – Friday, July 26 – Headingley – Won by 47 runs
- vs Manchester Originals – Monday July 29 – Old Trafford – Won by 1 run
- vs Birmingham Phoenix – Wednesday, July 31 – Trent Bridge – Lost by 6 runs
- vs Welsh Fire – Saturday, August 3 – Trent Bridge – Lost by 4 runs
- vs London Spirit – Wednesday, August 7 – Trent Bridge, 11 PM IST
- vs Southern Brave – Saturday, August 10 – The Rose Bowl, 7 PM IST
- vs Birmingham Phoenix – Monday August 12 – Edgbaston, 11 PM IST
- vs Oval Invincibles – Wednesday, August 14 – Trent Bridge, 11 PM IST
London Spirit fixtures at The Hundred men’s competition 2024
- vs Southern Brave – Wednesday, July 24 – The Rose Bowl – Lost by 7 wickets
- vs Birmingham Phoenix – Saturday, July 27 – Lord’s – Lost by 3 wickets
- vs Welsh Fire – Thursday, August 1 – Lord’s – Won by 3 wickets
- vs Oval Invincibles – Sunday, August 4 – Lord’s – Lost by 30 runs
- vs Trent Rockets – Wednesday, August 7 – Trent Bridge, 11 PM IST
- vs Manchester Originals – Friday, August 9 – Lord’s, 11 PM IST
- vs Oval Invincibles – Sunday, August 11 – Kia Oval, 7 PM IST
- vs Northern Superchargers – Tuesday, August 13 – Headingley, 11 PM IST
- Indian Rupee as a currency
- Very Competitive odds
- Website available in Hindi
- Indian Rupee as a currency
- Very Competitive odds
- Website available in Hindi