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CLAIM NOWToss Winner - Manchester Originals won the toss and choose to bat first
Manchester Originals beat Northern Superchargers by 57 runs
Manchester Originals' must-win game to keep hopes alive
Northern Superchargers to win
| Tournament: | The Hundred Mens Competition 2025 |
| Format: | 100-ball |
| Venue: | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 23.3°C|Sunny |
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We are past the halfway mark in The Hundred Men's Competition 2025, and the points table has started taking shape. The Manchester Originals must make a strong comeback as they take on the Northern Superchargers in the 17th game. The Originals lost the last game against Welsh Fire. The Northern Superchargers will be confident after their big win against the Birmingham Phoenix in the last game.
The Northern Superchargers have won three out of four games, and the team looks in good form. The batting lineup has troubled the bowlers, and the team will look to continue with the same momentum. The Manchester Originals have won only once in the four games, and it remains to be seen if they can deliver under pressure in this game.
MCR
163/6 in 20.0 8.15
153/6 in 20.0 7.65
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
NORS
139/5 in 20.0 6.95
THMC
Northern Superchargers beat Southern Brave by 3 wickets
141/7 in 20.0 7.05
128/5 in 19.1 6.67
124/9 in 20.0 6.2
64/1 in 8.4 7.27
HMC2024
NORTHERN SUPERCHARGERS MEN WIN BY 21 RUNS (DLS METHOD)
111/8 in 20.0 5.55
167/5 in 20.0
153/6 in 20.0
141/9 in 18.0
182/6 in 18.0
It is a must-win game for Philip Salt and his men. They lost the last game against Welsh Fire by 25 runs and find themselves struggling at the bottom of the points table. The batting lineup hasn't lived up to its reputation so far this season, and Phil Salt must lead from the front to win here and keep hopes alive for the rest of the tournament.
Philip Salt hasn't been consistent, and the team needs him to deliver an electrifying start with Ben McKinney. Jos Buttler will look to use his experience in the middle order and build partnerships with Mark Chapman and Heinrich Klaasen. The team expects quick runs from Lewis Gregory, Scott Currie, and Tom Hartley in the lower middle order.
The bowling attack must execute its plans flawlessly in this game. Josh Tongue bowled well in the last game, and he will look to deliver a good start with Sonny Baker. Lewis Gregory and Scott Currie must keep the scoring in check, as they did in the last game. The side will also need good spells from Noor Ahmed and Tom Hartley.
Philip Salt (c), Ben McKinney, Jos Buttler (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Mark Chapman, Lewis Gregory, Scott Currie, Noor Ahmad, Tom Hartley, Josh Tongue, Sonny Baker
Jos Buttler, Scott Currie, Matthew Hurst, Ben McKinney, Philip Salt, Josh Tongue, Heinrich Klaasen, Rachin Ravindra, Noor Ahmad, Lewis Gregory, Sonny Baker
Harry Brook and his men have put themselves in a strong position with their 36-run win against the Birmingham Phoenix in the last game. They sit at the top of the points table after this win and shall look to continue with the dominance. The side has its batters in good form, and Brook would like the bowling attack to come good in this game and do well.
Zak Crawley and Dawid Malan put up a 67-run stand in the last game, and the team expects a similar start from the opening pair. Harry Brook is a powerful striker, and he must do well in the middle order with Michael-Kyle Pepper and David Miller. Mitchell Santner and Dan Lawrence are good hitters, and the team expects quick runs from them in the final balls.
The bowling attack did well in the last game. The side will expect early wickets from Jacob Duffy and Matthew Potts. Adil Rashid and Mitchell Santner form a strong spin attack, and the team would like to see tight spells from them. Dan Lawrence and Tom Lawes bring variety to the attack and will look to perform well.
Harry Brook (c), Zak Crawley, Dawid Malan, Michael-Kyle Pepper (wk), Dan Lawrence, David Miller, Mitchell Santner, Tom Lawes, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Jacob Duffy
Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Thomas Lawes, Dan Lawrence, David Miller, Michael Pepper, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Mitchell Santner, Dawid Malan, Jacob Duffy
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 last chance to keep hopes alive for the next round. The batting lineup has struggled with consistency, and the team must overcome this issue to perform well. The Northern Superchargers have been consistent this year, and the bowling attack has been brilliant. They will start as favorites in this game.
Northern Superchargers to win
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