Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons Match Details
Match: Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons, North Group | Vitality T20 Blast 2022
Date: Wednesday, 01 Jun 2022
Time: 19:30 (GMT+5.5) / 20:00 (GMT+6)
Format: T20
Venue: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons Preview
- Lancashire Lightning has not lost at Manchester’s Old Trafford in the last eight games.
- Derbyshire Falcons have lost their last four games against Lancashire Lightning.
- Lancashire Lightning has three of the best hitters in the tournament in Philip Salt, Tim David, and Liam Livingstone.
In the 2022 Vitality Blast, Lancashire Lightning will face Derbyshire Falcons. On Tuesday, May 30th, the game will begin at 15:00 local time at Old Trafford in Manchester.
Lancashire Lightning tied Yorkshire Vikings in their first game of the 2022 T20 Blast, but went on to beat Worcestershire Rapids by 12 runs at home and Notts Outlaws by 87 runs in Nottingham. Lancashire defeated the Outlaws on Tuesday night, posting 178-7 after being asked to bat first. Keaton Jennings led the way with 55 runs off 37 balls. With the ball, Richard Gleeson maintained his recent strong form, dismissing Ben Duckett and Samit Patel for 2-11.
Derbyshire Falcons have been very impressive in their three competition matches so far. They were defeated by Birmingham Bears by 3 runs last Friday, but have since rebounded with a 70-run victory over Leicestershire Foxes and a 9-wicket victory over Yorkshire Falcons in a rain-shortened game on Tuesday evening. Hayden Kerr of Australia continued his good form with 2-18 against Yorkshire before skipper Shan Massood led his team home with 32 not out at the top of the order.
Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons Weather Report
On June 1, the skies over Manchester will be cloudy, and rain is possible during the game.
Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons Match Toss Prediction
The Old Trafford wicket is known for producing big scores, and batsmen have always found it easy to score runs on this track. More teams have won games here by batting first, and we expect this to influence the toss decision. The team that wins the toss will undoubtedly choose to bat first.
Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons Pitch Report
The game will take place at Manchester’s Old Trafford stadium. So far this season, three of the four team totals on this pitch have been 183 from 20 overs, and we expect 190 to be a par score in this game.
Lancashire Lightning Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Dane Vilas’ team has won back-to-back games. The team put in a solid performance in their last game against the Notts Outlaws, winning by 87 runs thanks to an excellent bowling performance. They have not lost a game against Derbyshire in the last two seasons, and Vilas hopes to extend that streak with a strong showing in this game.
Recent form – W W T L W
Lancashire Lightning Probable Playing XI
Dane Vilas (c), Philip Salt (wk), Steven Croft, Keaton Jennings, Liam Livingstone, Tim David, Luke Wood, Danny Lamb, Tom Hartley, Matthew Parkinson, and Richard Gleeson.
Derbyshire Falcons Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Shan Masood defeated Yorkshire Vikings by 9 wickets in their last game. In a rain-shortened game with only 8 overs per side, the Falcons bowled brilliantly and easily chased down the score. With their poor record against Lancashire, this would be a bigger challenge for the team, and Masood would like to see a strong performance from his players.
Recent form – W W L W L
Derbyshire Falcons Probable Playing XI
Shan Masood (c), Brooke Guest (wk), Luis Reece, Leus du Plooy, Wayne Madsen, Harry Came, Matt McKiernan, Mark Watt, Hayden Kerr, Samuel Conners, and George Scrimshaw.
Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons Head to Head Stats (Last 5 matches)
| Team | Won | Lost |
| LAN | 4 | 1 |
| DER | 1 | 4 |
Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons – North Group, Dream 11
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Lancashire Lightning vs Derbyshire Falcons Prediction
Winning the toss
- Lancashire Lightning
Top batsman
- Lancashire Lightning – Liam Livingstone
- Derbyshire Falcons – Shan Masood
Top bowler
- Lancashire Lightning – Richard Gleeson
- Derbyshire Falcons – Hayden Kerr
Most sixes
- Lancashire Lightning – Tim David
- Derbyshire Falcons – Brooke Guest
Player of the Match
- Lancashire Lightning – Liam Livingstone
Team Scores Batting First
- Lancashire Lightning – 185+
- Derbyshire Falcons – 175+
Lancashire Lightning are the favourites to win this match.
Both teams are playing excellent T20 cricket and have the results to back up their efforts thus far in the tournament. Derbyshire Falcons are having fun playing for new coach Mickey Arthur, but we believe Lancashire Lightning will be too strong in this match.
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