Yorkshire and Derbyshire are set to face each other in a North Group match of the T20 Blast 2023 on Sunday, June 4. The Headingley in Leeds will host the contest. Yorkshire, led by Shan Masood, are currently placed sixth in the table with four points and a net run rate of -0.426. They will go into the game after beating Lancashire by 15 runs at Headingley in Leeds.
Derbyshire, led by Leus du Plooy, are placed fifth in the table with four points and a net run rate of -0.417 thanks to wins in two out of five matches. They will be high on confidence after beating Warwickshire by 17 runs.
After being put in to bat first, Derbyshire scored 174 for the loss of five wickets. Wayne Madsen stayed unbeaten on 71 off 52 with 12 fours. Zaman Khan and Zak Chappell picked up three wickets apiece and restricted Warwickshire to 157 for nine.
Match Details:
- Match: Yorkshire vs Derbyshire
- Date: 4 June 2023
- Time: 4:00 p.m
- Venue: Headingley, Leeds
Yorkshire vs Derbyshire Prediction Dream 11
Both teams have had pretty similar campaigns thus far and hence, it is tough to find an outright winner. Keeping in mind all the factors, the chasing team should win.
Prediction: The team batting second to win this contest of Vitality T20 Blast 2023.
Yorkshire vs Derbyshire Fantasy Cricket Tips
They have won their last two games against Leicestershire and Birmingham on Thursday and last night having lost their first three.
“They might say the same, that they know me inside and out,” smiled Masood.
“Look, it’s an on the day thing. Whoever takes the right decisions and makes the fewest mistakes, they’re going to end on top.
“I’m obviously going to use the knowledge I have, but at the end of the day – as I say – it’s an on the day thing. Hopefully we are the team that plays well on the day.”
Yorkshire vs Derbyshire Head-To-Head
The Vikings head into this fixture with an identical two wins and three defeats record to Derbyshire in the North Group, and it is followed by matches against Leicestershire Foxes at Grace Road on Tuesday and Worcestershire Rapids at Headingley on Friday.
“This period is the most crucial part of our season, and we can set our season up by taking this winning momentum with us,” said the skipper.
Dawid Malan was the standout player against Lancashire, hitting a stunning 83 off 50 balls as the Vikings posted 195-6.
“Mala is showing a lot of guys how to play this format,” added Masood.
Yorkshire vs Derbyshire Playing 11
Yorkshire: Adam Lyth, Dawid Malan, Shan Masood (c), Jonathan Tattersall (wk), Matthew Revis, David Wiese, William Luxton, Dominic Bess, Jordan Thompson, Ben Mike, Jafer Chohan
Derbyshire: Luis Reece, Haider Ali, Wayne Madsen, Leus du Plooy (c), Brooke Guest (wk), Thomas Wood, Mattie McKiernan, Zak Chappell, Mark Watt, George Scrimshaw, Zaman Khan
Yorkshire vs Derbyshire Players Stats
Dominic Bess, Jordan Thompson, Ben Mike, Jafer Chohan, Mark Watt, George Scrimshaw, Zaman Khan
Yorkshire vs Derbyshire Weather Forecast
Playing conditions will be pleasant as there is no chance of rain as of now. Temperatures will be around the 13-degree Celsius mark.
Yorkshire vs Derbyshire Pitch Report
The pitch in Leeds is generally a decent one for the batters, who can play their shots on the up. Bowlers need to be accurate in line and lengths.
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