United Kingdom One-Day Cup: Durham vs Middlesex Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Durham will lock horns against Middlesex in the United Kingdom One-Day Cup on Friday. Both teams have been in better form, winning four times in their last five games. Middlesex have more wins over Durham in the head-to-head, with two wins in five games in the series. Can the away team win here? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Durham Preview
Durham secured a nine-wicket victory in their last game over Hampshire. In their last outing, their opponent batted first and scored 246 runs; Durham bowlers took sharp wickets to end Hampshire, as they made the target chase look easy. This team reached the target their opponent set for them with nearly 12 overs left to spare, winning by nine wickets. This team is in good form, having won four times in their last five games. They currently sit in 1st place in Group B with 16 points from 5 matches.
Durham XI
Kasey Aldridge (c), Oliver Robinson (wk), Graham Clark, Alex Lees, Emilio Gay, Ben Stokes, Colin Ackermann, Will Rhodes, James Minto, Duanne Olivier, Shafiqullah Ghafari.
Middlesex Preview
Middlesex won by 35 runs in their last game over Yorkshire. In this outing, the team went first to bat and scored 246; their opponent struggled and suffered early while chasing the target but got some hope. Zafar Gohar changed the game as he took out four important wickets to trigger a major Yorkshire batting collapse. Although they staged a late fightback, they were bowled out for 211 runs, leaving Middlesex to win by 35 runs. This team is in good form, having won four times in their last five games. They currently sit in 2nd place in Group B with 16 points from 5 matches.
Middlesex XI
Ben Geddes (c), Aaryan Sawant, Joe Cracknell (wk), Joshua De Caires, Nathan Fernandes, Sam Robson, Zafar Gohar, Toby Roland-Jones, Henry Brookes, Noah Cornwell, Naavya Sharma.
Durham vs Middlesex Prediction
This is a hard game here as both teams are on the same points; this game here will determine who will be leading the group for now. But I trust Middlesex because they have won twice and drawn twice in their last five games in the head-to-head clash over Durham. My prediction is that Middlesex will win, with 1xBet offering odds of 2.27.