Northern Warriors vs Delhi Bulls, ABDT10, Today Match Prediction 22 November 2024

NRW vs DB Match Prediction & Analysis

It is match 4 in the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024, and the two-time title winners, Northern Warriors, will be up against the Delhi Bulls. Both teams will look to get off to a good start after their mediocre performance in the last game. The Delhi Bulls finished 5th on the points table last season, while the Northern Warriors finished 6th. 

The Northern Warriors enjoy a good record against the Delhi Bulls. They have won the last three out of four games against the Delhi Bulls. The Delhi Bulls have a strong group of players this season and shall fight hard. Both teams have made several changes to their squad for the season, and we expect a close contest. 

RECENT PERFORMANCE

NRW

W L L L L

DB

66/8 in 10.0 6.6

ABDT10

Northern Warriors beat Delhi Bulls by 13 runs 06 Dec 2023

NRW

79/5 in 10.0 7.9

DG

104/2 in 6.1 16.86

ABDT10

Deccan Gladiators beat Northern Warriors by 9 wickets 05 Dec 2023

NRW

100/6 in 10.0 10

NRW

135/5 in 10.0 13.5

ABDT10

Bangla Tigers beat Northern Warriors by 2 runs 03 Dec 2023

BNT

137/4 in 10.0 13.7

TCB

107/5 in 9.4 11.07

ABDT10

The Chennai Braves beat Northern Warriors by 6 wickets 02 Dec 2023

NRW

106/3 in 10.0 10.6

NRW

88/3 in 10.0 8.8

ABDT10

New York Strikers beat Northern Warriors by 3 wickets 01 Dec 2023

NYS

92/7 in 9.1 10.03

DB

L L L L W

TADH

100/3 in 10.0 10

ABDT10

Team Abu Dhabi beat Delhi Bulls by 7 wickets 07 Dec 2023

DB

97/3 in 10.0 9.7

DB

66/8 in 10.0 6.6

ABDT10

Northern Warriors beat Delhi Bulls by 13 runs 06 Dec 2023

NRW

79/5 in 10.0 7.9

NYS

98/4 in 10.0 9.8

ABDT10

New York Strikers won by 67 runs 04 Dec 2023

DB

31/10 in 9.3 3.26

MSA

96/6 in 9.4 9.93

ABDT10

Samp Army won by 4 wickets 03 Dec 2023

DB

95/8 in 10.0 9.5

DB

83/3 in 6.0 13.83

ABDT10

Delhi Bulls beat Bangla Tigers by 7 wickets 02 Dec 2023

BNT

81/7 in 10.0 8.1

HEAD TO HEAD

TEAMS PREVIEW

Northern Warriors Preview

Trent Boult brings vast experience and shall lead the team this season. He has done well in franchise leagues around the world and shall look to inspire confidence in his players. The Warriors have a good record against the Delhi Bulls, and Boult will look to extend that with another win. 

Johnson Charles and Brandon King batted together earlier, and they look forward to delivering a strong start. Finn Allen will look to anchor the innings and add runs in the middle order with Shaqkere Parris and Colin Munro. The team also expects runs in the lower middle order from Ziaur Rahman and Sherfane Rutherford. 

Azmatullah Omarzai is growing in confidence and shall look to get early breakthroughs while sharing the new ball with Trent Boult. Saqib Mahmood must do well in the middle overs with Fareed Ahmed Malik. Sherfane Rutherford and Ziaur Rahman must do well in the ing roles. 

Northern Warriors Predicted Playing XI:

Trent Boult (c), Johnson Charles (wk), Saqib Mahmood, Colin Munro, Finn Allen, Brandon King, Sherfane Rutherford, Ziaur Rahman, Fareed Ahmed Malik, Shaqkere Parris, Azmatullah Omarzai

Northern Warriors Actual Playing XI:

Brandon King, Colin Munro, Finn Allen, Sherfane Rutherford, Azmatullah Omarzai, Uzair Khan, Johnson Charles, Ankur Sangwan, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Saqib Mahmood, Trent Boult

Delhi Bulls Preview

Rovman Powell comes into the team as the new captain and will look to lead from the front. The franchise didn't have a great season last year, where they finished fifth on the points table, failing to reach the playoffs. They take on a strong team, and Powell would like to have all the players on their toes. 

Tom Banton is a good strokemaker and looks forward to delivering a good start in this game with James Vince. The middle order has good hitters, and the side will expect runs from Rovman Powell, Mattew Wade, and Tim David. The side will also expect runs in the lower middle order from Romario Shephard and Fabian Allen. 

On the bowling front, the team will need a good show from Fazalhaq Farooqi and Naveen-ul-Haq at the start. Fabian Allen has done well in this format and will look to strike in the middle overs with Romario Shephard. Muhammad Rohid Khan and Wanindu Hasaranga complete a strong attack for the team. 

Delhi Bulls Predicted Playing XI:

Rovman Powell (c), James Vince, Tim David, Tom Banton, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Wanindu Hasaranga, Fabian Allen, Mattew Wade, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Romario Shephard

Delhi Bulls Actual Playing XI:

Shahid Bhutta, Muhammad Rohid Khan, James Vince, Rovman Powell, Timothy David, Tom Banton, Fabian Allen, Matthew Wade, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Salman Irshad, Naveen ul Haq, Adam Lyth

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

Abu Dhabi will have clear skies. The pitch is easy to bat on as the ball comes onto the bat nicely. Bowlers are having a difficult time here, and the side that bats first would have to keep a target score of 130 runs in mind, with 113 runs being the average first-innings score. 

NRW vs DB Pitch Report

Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, has a fast outfield and flat surface, allowing batsmen to play their strokes. Fast bowlers find it challenging to bowl on this surface, but the spinners have done well here as there is some turn on this surface.

Toss: To Bat

Teams prefer batting first and setting the game's tempo in this format. In the past, most teams have successfully defended the score. The toss would be crucial, and the team winning the toss shall opt to bat first in the game.