DUR vs WAS Head to Head Records in T20 Blast | Durham vs Birmingham Stats | Vitality T20 Blast 2021

DUR vs WAS Head to Head Records: The SportsRush presents for you the Head to Head statistics for tonight’s match of T20 Blast 2021.

A North Group match of the ongoing 19th season of the T20 Blast will commence between Durham and Birmingham Bears in Chester-le-Street in the next hour or so.

In the five matches that Durham have played this season as of now, they have won three and lost just one to be at the third position on the North Group points table. Birmingham Bears, on the other hand, are the current table-toppers on the back of winning four and losing one out of their six matches in the league phase.

Match Day, number six.#ForTheNorth pic.twitter.com/NaoiYCxU1E

— Durham Cricket (@DurhamCricket) June 20, 2021

While Durham will be playing on their home ground with the presence of star all-rounder Ben Stokes, their past record against Birmingham suggests that they will have to put together a phenomenal performance in order to beat in-form Bears.

DUR vs WAS Head to Head Records in T20 Blast

Total number of matches played: 10

Matches won by DUR: 2

Matches won by WAS: 8

Matches played in Chester-le-Street: 5 (DUR 0, WAS 5)

Matches played in Birmingham: 5 (DUR 2, WAS 3)

Matched played in June: 5 (DUR 1, WAS 4)

DUR average score against WAS: 161

WAS average score against DUR: 159

Most runs for DUR: 104 (Graham Clark)

Most runs for WAS: 129 (Ed Pollock)

Most wickets for DUR: 5 (Chris Woakes and Scott Borthwick)

Most wickets for WAS: 6 (Oliver Hannon-Dalby)

Most catches for DUR: 2 (Liam Trevaskis and Graham Clark)

Most catches for WAS: 3 (Oliver Hannon-Dalby)

The last time Durham and Birmingham had locked horns against each other was in a league match played at the same venue a couple of years ago.

After the then captain Jeetan Patel won the toss and invited the hosts in to bat, an all-round disciplined performance saw them restricting Durham to 151/5 in 20 overs. In the second innings, opening batsman Ed Pollock had scored a match-winning 77 (45) with the help of eight fours and three sixes to power his team to a 7-wicket victory.

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Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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