MUR vs NK, Ireland Inter Provincial T20: Fantasy Tips and Teams for the 9th Match (Source: Twitter)
Munster Reds (MUR) go toe-to-toe with Northern Knights (NK) in Match No.9 of the ongoing edition of the Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy tournament. The encounter is scheduled for a doubleheader Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Bready Cricket Club Ground at 3.30 PM IST. The Knights defeated the Reds by a margin of 7 wickets (DLS Method) when both sides met in Match No.4 at Mardyke, Cork.
However, before the game goes live, here is a look at some of the important player stats, the prime player picks, and the best-suggested XIs for the fantasy contests of this fixture.
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The Reds have played four matches with just one victory and two defeats. Their one game with North West Warriors ended up with no result. With 7 points and a net run rate of -0.400, they are placed in the third position in the table. (All scenarios till Match No.7)
On the other hand, the Knights have made a solid start to their campaign as they have played three matches so far, with victories in all of them. They are topping the table with 14 points and a healthy and positive net run rate of 2.652. (All scenarios till Match No.7)
MUR vs NK, Team Form Guide (Most Recent First) (Completed games)
Munster Reds: W-L-L-W-L
Northern Knights: W-W-W-L-W
MUR vs NK, Must Picks
Munster Reds
Murray Commins
- Ireland IP T20 2023 Stats: 108 runs in four innings
- Recent Form: 110 runs in the las three innings
- Venue Record: 35 runs in one innings
Curtis Campher
- T20 Stats: 860 runs in 52 innings and 44 wickets in 50 innings
- Recent Form: 71 runs in the last three innings (across formats)
- Venue Record: 5 runs in one innings (T20)
Northern Knights
Ruhan Pretorius
- Ireland IP T20 2023 Stats: 140 runs in three innings and 6 wickets in three innings
- Recent Form: 87 runs and 4 wickets in the last two innings
- Venue Record: First Match (Ireland IP T20 2023)
Morgan Topping
- Ireland IP T20 2023 Stats: 114 runs in three innings
- Recent Form: 57 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: First Match (Ireland IP T20 2023)
MUR vs NK, Risky Picks
Munster Reds
Nathan McGuire
- Ireland IP T20 2023 Stats: 47 runs in four innings
- Recent Form: 47 runs in the last three innings
- Venue Record: 9 runs in one innings (Ireland IP T20 2023)
Northern Knights
Ross Adair
- Ireland IP T20 2023 Stats: 63 runs in three innings
- Recent Form: 40 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: First Match (Ireland IP T20 2023)
MUR vs NK, Top Captain or Vice-captain choices
Curtis Campher (MUR)
Reasons
- Curtis Campher is experienced Ireland international player with three half-centuries to his name in the T20 format.
- The all-rounder is also approaching 50 T20 wickets with 44 scalps in the format.
Ruhan Pretorius (NK)
Reasons
- Ruhan Pretorius is the leading run-getter of the ongoing tournament so far.
- The right-hander is averaging 46.66 with one half-century.
Morgan Topping (NK)
Reasons
- Morgan Topping has struck the second-most runs so far in this competition.
- The right-handed batter has remained not out in all three innings with two fifties to his name.
MUR vs NK, Team for Head-to-Head/Small League Contests
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Wicketkeepers: Peter Moor, Neil Rock
Batters: Murray Commins, Morgan Topping
All-rounders: Tyrone Kane, Curtis Campher, Ruhan Pretorius
Bowlers: Liam McCarthy, Matthew Foster, Thomas Mayes, Matthew Humphreys
Captain: Ruhan Prerotius
Vice-captain: Curtis Campher
MUR: 5 Players, NK: 6 Players
MUR vs NK, Team for Winner takes all/Grand League Contests
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Wicketkeeper: Neil Rock
Batters: Murray Commins, Nathan McGuire, Morgan Topping, Ross Adair
All-rounders: Curtis Campher, Alistair Frost, Ruhan Pretorius
Bowlers: Liam McCarthy, Matthew Frost, Theo van Woerkom
Captain: Curtis Campher
Vice-captain: Morgan Topping
MUR: 6 Players, NK: 5 Players