Manchester Originals will be playing the inaugural game of the Hundred. Jos Buttler will Lead the team with Simon Katich as coach.
Squad Analysis : Manchester Originals
Batsman
Jos Buttler – Lancashire
H2H Safe GL C/VC
- 68* in the first T20 against Sri Lanka
- Returning in International after 2-3 weeks break
- 127 in Five blast games he played in June
- 124 in the Last IPL game, played this year
Joe Clarke – Nottinghamshire Opener , Wicketkeeper
GL VC
- Can be keeper after Buttler leave for India Tour
- 282 runs in last 9 Blast games this season.
- Includes a 136 run century
Colin Munro – New Zealand Cricketer
H2H GL C / VC
- 285 RUNS IN 7 PSL Game includes : 44,48,88*,90 in four innings
- 443 Runs in 15 BBL innings , 5th highest run scorer in BBL
Phil Salt – Sussex
H2H GL VC
- 262 runs in 7 Blast Games , Average – 52 and strike rate of 155
- 310 runs in BBL in 15 BBL innings
Sam Hain – Birmingham
GL Pick only
- Middle order batsman
- 308 runs in 10 Blast Games
- Interesting Fact Played U19 for Australia
Tom Lammonby – Somerset
Stay Away
- 39 runs in 5 blast innings , 1 wicket in an innings (May not play in first XI)
- Will only play if England contracted players leave
All Rounder
Colin Ackermann – Leicestershire, Batting Alrounder
H2H / GL player
- Played U19 for SA , International for Netherland in 19 and now playing in England
- 241 runs in 12 innings Blast Innings, bowls 2-4 over and bats at 4-5.
- Most runs in County for Leicestershire and is captain of T20 side and County Side , may lead after Buttler’s leave.
Carlos Braithwaite – WI Player
GL C/VC H2H VC
- 16 Wikcets in 16 BBL game
- 18 wickets in 9 Blast Games, second best till date
- 3/7 his bowling figures in last match
- Handy Batsman down the order
Jamie Overton – Surrey
Stay Away
- 98 Runs in 8 innings , 4 wickets in 7 innings
- Will not play in first XI
Ollie Robinson – Surrey
H2H GL VC
- 4 wickets in 3 innings , 31 in 1 innings
- 7 wickets in test debut and 42 runs
- Took 9/78 in an innings in county in April
Bowler
Matt Parkinson – Lancashire
H2H GL
- 5 wickets in ODI series
- 13 wickets in 10 Blast Games
Fred Klassen – Kent
GL
- 14 wickets in 11 Blast Innings
- Played for Netherlands in Internationals
Tom Hartley- Lancashire
GL VC
- 9 wickets in last 9 Blast games
- Best part of him is he is economical bowler(has economy around 6.5)
Steven Finn – Middlesex
H2H GL
- 16 Wickets in 11 blast games
- Captain of Middlesex
Richard Glesson -Lancashire
Stay Away for first few games
- Returned to blast(played 2 games only) this month after 8 Month – suffered from Stress Fracture on his back.
- Missed BBL contract with Melbourne Renegades, 2021 due to injury
- 7 wickets in 8 BBL games in 2019-20 season
Lockie Ferguson – NZ Cricketer
GL VC H2H
- 14 wickets in 10 blast games
Probable Playing XI for Manchester Originals in the First Match
- Phil Salt
- Colin Munro
- Joe Clarke
- Colin Ackermann
- Jos Buttler(WK)
- Sam Haine
- Carlos Brathwaite
- Matt Parkinson
- Ollie Robinson
- Steven Finn
- Lockie Ferguson
Player who will miss the season in Later half
- Jos Buttler
- Ollie Robinson
- Matt Parkinson
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