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CLAIM NOWToss Winner - Manchester Originals won the toss and choose to bat first
Manchester Originals beat London Spirit by 10 runs
Manchester Originals' big test at home after six losses
London Spirit to win
| Tournament: | The Hundred Mens Competition 2025 |
| Format: | 100-ball |
| Venue: | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 26.1°C|Partly Cloudy |
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We have had close games in The Hundred Men's Competition 2025. We expect a close contest as the Manchester Originals will take on the London Spirit in the 9th game. The Manchester Originals lost to the Oval Invincibles in the last game and must win here to keep hopes alive. London Spirit defeated the Welsh Fire in the last game, and the team will look to build on the momentum.
London Spirit has their top order in good form. They did well in the last game and also enjoy a good record at Old Trafford. The side will look to leverage its strengths and move up on the points table with another win. The Manchester Originals have lost both games and will be under pressure. It will be interesting to see if they can bring an end to their 6-match losing streak at home.
MCR
129/1 in 11.2 11.32
128/10 in 20.0 6.4
42/1 in 4.2 9.55
41/5 in 6.0 6.83
123/5 in 20.0 6.15
135/5 in 20.0 6.75
LDN
64/1 in 8.4 7.27
HMC2024
NORTHERN SUPERCHARGERS MEN WIN BY 21 RUNS (DLS METHOD)
111/8 in 20.0 5.55
100/1 in 12.3 7.94
96/10 in 18.2 5.22
123/5 in 20.0 6.15
135/5 in 20.0 6.75
Philip Salt and his men will be under pressure with back-to-back losses. They sit at the bottom of the points table after their 9-wicket loss against the Oval Invincibles in the last game. The team will look to make a strong comeback in this game to keep hopes alive for the next round. Salt must lead from the front and take his team over the finishing line.
Philip Salt adds X-factor to the batting, and he will look to deliver a strong start in this game with Matthew Hurst. Jos Buttler must steer the innings in the middle and add runs with Rachin Ravindra and Heinrich Klaasen. Lewis Gregory, Scott Currie, and George Garton must do the big-hitting in the lower middle order.
The bowling attack has struggled this season. James Anderson will look to use his experience and get early breakthroughs in the game alongside George Garton. Noor Ahmed and Josh Tongue must do well in the middle phase of the innings, as it has been a problem area for the team. Lewis Gregory, Rachin Ravindra and Scott Currie must deliver the goods in the supporting role.
Philip Salt (c), Matthew Hurst, Jos Buttler (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Rachin Ravindra, Lewis Gregory, George Garton, Scott Currie, Noor Ahmad, James Anderson, Josh Tongue
Jos Buttler, Scott Currie, Ben McKinney, Philip Salt, Josh Tongue, Heinrich Klaasen, Noor Ahmad, Lewis Gregory, Sonny Baker, Farhan Ahmed, Mark Chapman
Kane Williamson and his team defeated Welsh Fire by 8 runs in the last game. It was a welcome relief for the team after they started the season with a loss. Their batsmen performed well in the last game, which will add to the team's confidence. They are up against a strong team, and Williamson would look to lead from the front and take his team to another victory.
David Warner batted brilliantly in the last game, and he will look to deliver a good start in the game with Kane Williamson. Jamie Smith, Ashton Turner, and Sean Dickson batted well in the last game, and they will look to do well in the middle order. Keaton Kennings, Jamie Overton, and Liam Dawson are good hitters and add firepower to the batting lineup.
The bowling attack hasn't been in the best shape. Daniel Worrall and Luke Wood must bowl tight lines early in the game and pick wickets. The middle phase of the game will be crucial, and the team expects a good show from Richard Gleeson and Jamie Overton. The team will need a good show in the supporting role from Liam Dawson and Ashton Turner.
Kane Williamson (c), Keaton Jennings, David Warner, Jamie Smith (wk), Ashton Turner, Sean Dickson, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Luke Wood, Richard Gleeson, Daniel Worrall
Jafer Chohan, Liam Dawson, Richard Gleeson, Jamie Overton, Ollie Pope, Jamie Smith, Olly Stone, Ashton Turner, Kane Williamson, David Warner, Sean Dickson
The skies will be clear over Manchester. The surface will be challenging to bat on as the ball moves off the surface. The average first-innings score at this venue is around 130 runs in the last three seasons, and the side batting first will be happy to have 150 runs on the board as the wicket will help the bowlers.
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
Minimal Turn
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, is known for being a flat surface. The ball comes onto the bat easily, allowing batsmen to play their strokes. There isn't much assistance for the fast bowlers like other venues in England. The track offers a sharp turn to the spinners, who have enjoyed success.
In the last six games, the team chasing the score has won four times. It is an extremely challenging venue to set a score and defend it. Both captains shall have this on their minds at the toss. The side winning the toss is likely to opt for bowling first in this game.
Manchester Originals have their backs against the wall. The side has lost two games, and another loss would make it difficult for the team to reach the next round. They need a strong show from their batters to win this game. The London Spirit boasts a strong batting lineup, which helped the team win the last game comfortably. It will be a close game, but the London Spirit have an edge.
London Spirit to win
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