TRT vs MNR 20th Match Preview: Trent Rockets vs Manchester Originals, The Hundred Mens 2025. Trent Rockets will face Manchester Originals in the The Hundred Mens 2025 clash at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on Monday, August 18.
Trent Rockets are aiming to bounce back after two consecutive defeats, while Manchester Originals look to continue their strong form in this year’s campaign.
Here’s a detailed preview of TRT vs MNR 20th Match 2025, including date, venue, team news, pitch report, key players, weather, and winning prediction.
Match Details – TRT vs MNR, 20th Match, 2025
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Trent Rockets vs Manchester Originals, 20th Match |
| Date | 19 August 2025 |
| Time | 23:00 IST |
| Venue | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| Live Streaming | FanCode |
| Format | T20 |
TRT vs MNR 20th Match Preview and Team Analysis
Trent Rockets
Trent Rockets have been consistent this season and sit high in the standings. Tom Banton’s impressive batting form, alongside experienced Joe Root, gives the side a reliable opening pair. Tom Moores also stood out with a match-winning 55 runs from 30 balls in the last game.
Their bowling has depth with Marcus Stoinis, David Willey, and Lockie Ferguson in the attack. Stoinis was the pick of the bowlers in the last outing with two crucial wickets.
Key Players:
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Tom Banton – Steady opener and a key run-getter this season.
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Tom Moores – Hard-hitting wicketkeeper, top scorer in the last match.
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Marcus Stoinis – Contributed with wickets and all-round ability.
Trent Rockets Predicted Playing XI:
Tom Banton, Joe Root, Rehan Ahmed, Max Holden, David Willey (c), Tom Moores (wk), Marcus Stoinis, Calvin Harrison, Adam Hose, Lockie Ferguson, Callum Parkinson
Manchester Originals
Manchester Originals began the campaign slowly but bounced back strongly with two wins in their last three games. Skipper Jos Buttler looked in sublime touch, scoring 64* from 45 balls, while Heinrich Klaasen added a rapid 50 off 25 balls in the last match.
Their bowling attack is equally dangerous with Sonny Baker and Josh Tongue leading the pace unit. Both bagged three wickets against the Superchargers, while spinners Noor Ahmad and Rachin Ravindra also chipped in with crucial wickets.
Key Players:
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Jos Buttler – Match-winning knock of 64* in the previous game.
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Heinrich Klaasen – Explosive middle-order hitter with a 200 strike rate last match.
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Josh Tongue – Took 3 wickets and kept runs in check with an economy of 5.25.
Manchester Originals Predicted Playing XI:
Phil Salt (c), Ben McKinney, Jos Buttler (wk), Rachin Ravindra, Heinrich Klaasen, Matty Hurst, Lewis Gregory, Scott Currie, Noor Ahmad, Josh Tongue, Sonny Baker
TRT vs MNR: Pitch and Weather Report
Pitch Report – Trent Bridge, Nottingham
The Trent Bridge surface is hard and bouncy, offering value for stroke play. Batters can target big totals, but bowlers with pace and variation will have a say. A first innings score of 180+ is expected.
Toss Prediction: Bowl first – chasing has been the preferred option this season.
Weather Forecast – August 19
Nottingham will stay dry during the game with clear skies. Temperature will hover around 18°C with light winds.
| Time | Temp | Rain | Wind | Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 PM | 16°C | 0% | 5.6 km/h | 100% |
| 09 PM | 15°C | 0% | 4.6 km/h | 100% |
| 11 PM | 14°C | 0% | 3.5 km/h | 100% |
TRT vs MNR Match Prediction: Trent Rockets Favored to Win
Both teams are in good form, but Trent Rockets look more balanced across batting and bowling. Their consistency this season and home advantage make them slight favorites.
Prediction: Trent Rockets to win the 20th Match of Men’s Hundred 2025.
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