TR vs BP 31st Match of The Hundred, Match Prediction, Pitch Report, Playing XI & Injury Updates

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High Stakes Showdown: Trent Rockets vs Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred 2025

As The Hundred 2025 reaches its thrilling conclusion, all eyes are on the 31st match, a crucial encounter between the Trent Rockets and the Birmingham Phoenix. This isn't just another game; it's a battle for pride, momentum, and a positive end to the season for one team, while the other looks to sharpen its game for the playoffs.

For the Trent Rockets, this is their 8th match of the tournament, and they come into it with a formidable record of five wins and two losses. Their journey has been nothing short of spectacular, securing their spot in the eliminator. This final league match is a golden opportunity for them to fine-tune their strategies, test their bench strength, and build a winning momentum that they can carry into the knockout stages. A victory here would not only give them a psychological edge but also make a strong statement to their upcoming opponents.

On the other side of the pitch stands the Birmingham Phoenix, a team that has faced a more challenging season. With just three wins and four losses in their seven matches, their path to the playoffs has unfortunately come to an end. This also marks their 8th and final match of the tournament. Despite being eliminated, the Birmingham Phoenix have everything to play for. They will be looking to end their journey on a high note, delivering a memorable performance for their fans and finishing with a positive win. A victory against a strong team like the Trent Rockets would be a testament to their fighting spirit and a solid foundation to build upon for the next season.

This match promises to be an intense affair. While the Rockets are gunning for a perfect warm-up before the eliminator, the Phoenix will be playing with nothing to lose, which can often make a team more dangerous. It's a classic tale of a team with everything to gain against a team playing for honour. Expect some explosive hitting, clever bowling, and a fierce contest as both sides look to leave their mark on The Hundred 2025.

Head-to-Head: TR vs BP- Who Holds the Advantage?

Based on the search results, the head-to-head record between the Manchester Originals and the Birmingham Phoenix is a tight 4-4 tie over eight matches, indicating a perfectly balanced and competitive rivalry. This close history suggests that neither team holds a clear advantage, making their upcoming match a thrilling and unpredictable contest where the outcome will likely depend on the performance of key players on the day and the team that can handle the pressure best. Let’s break down their head-to-head record to see who holds the edge ahead of the The Hundred 2025 31st match:

Total Matches Played: 8

Trent Rockets Wins: 4

Birmingham Phoenix Wins: 4

No Result/Abandoned Matches: 0

TR vs BP Match Predictions: Who Holds the Advantage?

Based on the recent form and team dynamics, the Trent Rockets hold a clear advantage in this match. They have won five of their seven games and have already qualified for the eliminator, giving them a strong winning momentum. Their key players are in good form, and they will be looking to solidify their position at the top of the table. In contrast, the Birmingham Phoenix, while a formidable opponent, has had a mixed season with three wins and four losses, and has already been eliminated from the tournament. While they will be playing for pride, the Rockets' superior form and motivation to secure a positive result before the playoffs make them the likely favorites to win this contest.

Trent Rockets vs Birmingham Phoenix Injury Update: 

No any Injury concerns.

Trent Rockets vs Birmingham Phoenix Match, Date, Time, & Venue:

Match: TR vs BP 31st Match of The Hundreds 

Date: 27 August 2025   

Time: 11:00 PM    

Stadium: Emirates Old Trafford

Location: Manchester

Trent Rockets vs Manchester Originals Squad Match Pitch Report:

The 31st match between Trent Rockets vs Birmingham Phoenix, will be played on 27 August at 11:00 PM in Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The Trent Bridge, Nottingham hosted a total of 30 T20 matches, 18 matches won batting first and 12 matches won batting 2nd and 0 matches with no result. The pitch at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, for The Hundred is generally considered to be batting-friendly, with a flat surface and even bounce that allows for high-scoring matches. However, the wicket can offer some assistance to seamers with the new ball, and spinners can come into play later in the innings as the pitch deteriorates. Historically, the ground has favored teams chasing, with the average first-innings score fluctuating.

Weather Forecast: Dry and mild conditions expected around 21–22°C, with partial cloud cover and a light breeze ideal for cricket. No rain interruptions are likely.

T20I Stats	Value
Total Matches	30
Batting First Won	18
Bowling First Won	12
1st Innings Average Score	145
2nd Innings Average Score	126
Highest Total	221/5 ENG vs AUS
Lowest Total	46/10 SLW vs RSAW
Highest Chased	168/5 by ENGW vs INDW
Lowest Defended	126/6 ENGW vs RSAW

Possible Playing 11 for Trent Rockets:

Joe Root, Max Holden, Tom Banton, David Willey (c), Marcus Stoinis, Tom Moores (wk), Rehan Ahmed, George Linde, Sam Hain, Sam James Cook, Lockie Ferguson

Possible playing 11 for Birmingham Phoenix:

Will Smeed, Ben Duckett, Joe Clarke (wk), Liam Livingstone (c), Jacob Bethell, Dan Mousley, Liam Patterson-White, Benny Howell, Chris Wood, Adam Milne, Trent Boult

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