Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) square off against Trent Rockets (TRT) in match No. 4 of The Hundred Men’s 2026 at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on Friday, July 24.
Jacob Bethell is going to lead the Birmingham Phoenix side, which features renowned overseas stars like Donovan Ferreira, Mitchell Owen, and Mustafizur Rahman, among others. Meanwhile, domestic players like Saqib Mahmood and Rehan Ahmed are also expected to play key roles during the campaign.
As far Trent Rockets are concerned, the experienced Sam Billings is at the helm. Finn Allen and Tim David are two destructive batters to keep an eye on. Meanwhile, the bowling department looks formidable with Mohammad Amir, Matt Henry, and Mitchell Santner in the mix.
BPH vs TRT: Match Details
| Match | Birmingham Phoenix vs Trent Rockets, Match 4, The Hundred Men’s 2026 |
| Date and Time (IST) | Friday, July 24, 2026, 11:00 PM (IST) |
| Venue |
Edgbaston, Birmingham
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| Broadcast and Live-Streaming | Click here to watch BPH vs TRT Live Stream on Sports Live Hub (SLH) |
Edgbaston, Birmingham: Pitch Report
The Edgbaston in Birmingham is known for pitches which have true bounce and pace. While the bowlers are expected to get some early swing when the ball is new, the conditions will definitely get better for batting as the game rolls on. Spinners could come into play but only in the latter half of the match.
BPH vs TRT: Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 9 |
| Won By BPH | 5 |
| Won By TRT | 4 |
| No Result | – |
| First-ever Fixture | August 1, 2021 (BPH Won) |
| Most Recent Fixture | August 27, 2025 (TRT Won) |
BPH vs TRT: Predicted Playing 11s
Birmingham Phoenix:
Jacob Bethell (C), Mitchell Owen, Joe Clarke (WK), Laurie Evans, Donovan Ferreira, Rehan Ahmed, Will Smeed, Saqib Mahmood, Chris Wood, Usman Tariq, Mustafizur Rahman.
Trent Rockets:
Finn Allen, Ben Duckett, Tom Banton, Brad Currie, Tim David, Sam Billings (C & WK), Mitchell Santner, Lewis Gregory, Craig Overton, Matt Henry, Mohammad Amir.
BPH vs TRT: Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Mitchell Owen
Mitchell Owen was in scintillating form during the recently-concluded Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026. In 13 innings, he amassed 427 runs at a staggering strike rate of 197.69. Owen will want to get his team off to some fantastic starts inside the power play.
Probable Best Bowler: Matt Henry
Matt Henry could be the bowler to watch out for on Friday. The Kiwi seamer knows how to swing the ball in these conditions. His spell with the new ball could turn out to be defining. If he gets wickets upfront, it will make things easier for the bowlers to follow.
Today’s Match Prediction: Chasing side to win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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