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Manchester Super Giants vs Southern Brave, THMC, Today Match Prediction 06 August 2025
MSG vs SOU Win Probability
Toss Winner - Southern Brave won the toss and choose to bowl first
Southern Brave won by 1 wicket
Manchester Originals' challenge to end Old Trafford jinx
- Southern Brave have defeated Manchester Originals twice in the last three games
- Manchester Originals have lost the last five games at this venue
- Southern Brave have a strong batting unit with Vince, Roy, and Allen
Southern Brave to win
| Tournament: | The Hundred Mens Competition 2025 |
| Format: | 100-ball |
| Venue: | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 21.3°C|Partly cloudy |
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MSG vs SOU Match Prediction & Analysis
In the second game of The Hundred Men's Competition 2025, Manchester Originals will take on the Southern Brave. The Manchester Originals struggled last season, finishing seventh on the points table. They will look to make a confident start and put their campaign on the right track. Southern Brave did well last season to reach the final but failed at the final hurdle. The team will be looking for a strong performance in their opening game.
Southern Brave have dominated the Manchester Originals in the last three seasons and have lost only once against them. The team has a strong batting lineup and depth in the bowling attack, adding to the team's balance. The Invincibles have lost the last five games at home, and it will be on their minds. It is the first game for both teams, and we expect to see a close contest.
MSG vs SOU Betting News
MCR vs SOU: Who will Take Most Wickets in Today's Match
The Manchester Originals’ poor campaign last season was due to many reasons. And one of the key reasons was their struggles with the ball to take wickets regularly.
MCR vs SOU: Who will Score Most Runs in Today's Match
Captain James Vince was the hero with the bat for the Brave last season. The English veteran batter scored 424 runs in 10 innings, but he lacked proper support from other batters. The 2nd top scorer was Alex Davies with 167 runs.
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RECENT PERFORMANCE
MSG
L
L
W
L
L
MSG
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
161/7 in 20.0 8.05
164/8 in 20.0 8.2
167/5 in 20.0 8.35
153/6 in 20.0 7.65
SOU
W
W
L
W
W
SOU
126/7 in 20.0 6.3
11/0 in 0.4 13.75
120/4 in 17.0 7.06
118/8 in 20.0 5.9
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 3 Matches
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Manchester Super Giants Preview
Philip Salt's team had a horrible season in 2024. They won only once in eight games and struggled with consistency. The management has worked on the entire squad and roped in several good players. They have a strong batting lineup, and Salt would like to see his players do well against one of the strongest teams to get the string of failures off their backs.
Philip Salt and Matthew Hurst batted well last year, and the pair will look to deliver a strong start in this game. They have a new group in the middle order and expect Jos Buttler, Thomas Aspinwall, and Lewis Gregory. Heinrich Klassen is a good finisher, and the team expects him to add quick runs with Lewis Gregory and Scott Currie.
The bowling attack took a beating last season. The side expects a good start with the new ball from Josh Tongue and Marchant de Lange. James Anderson brings vast experience, and he must do well in the middle with Scott Currie. Tom Hartley and Lewis Gregory must do well in the supporting role for the team to have a chance in this game.
Manchester Super Giants Predicted Playing XI:
Philip Salt (c & wk), Jos Buttler, Heinrich Klaasen, Matthew Hurst, Tom Hartley, Scott Currie, Lewis Gregory, James Anderson, Josh Tongue, Thomas Aspinwall, Marchant de Lange
Manchester Super Giants Actual Playing XI:
Jos Buttler, Scott Currie, Matthew Hurst, Philip Salt, Heinrich Klaasen, Noor Ahmad, Lewis Gregory, Sonny Baker, James Anderson, Farhan Ahmed, Mark Chapman
Southern Brave Preview
James Vince's team enjoyed a good season in 2024. They were consistent in the league stage and reached the final. However, the team had a poor outing in the final against the Oval Invincibles and lost a chance to grab their second title. Vince would like to draw the positives from the last season as they begin their campaign. They have a strong batting lineup, and the Southern Brave captain would like his team to play to its strengths.
James Vince was the star batter for the team last season, and he will look to deliver a positive start with Finn Allen. Jason Roy must steer the innings in the middle order and add runs with Leus du Plooy and Laurie Evans. The side has depth in the batting lineup and expects quick runs from Craig Overton and Hilton Cartwright.
The team boasts a strong bowling attack, with expectations of early strikes from Jofra Archer and Reece Topley. Tymal Mills is an experienced bowler, and he will look to keep the scoring in check in the middle of the innings with Danny Briggs. James Coles, Craig Overton, and Chris Jordan complete a strong bowling attack for the team.
Southern Brave Predicted Playing XI:
James Vince (c), Jason Roy, Leus Du Plooy, Craig Overton, Laurie Evans, Finn Allen (wk), Danny Briggs, James Coles, Reece Topley, Jofra Archer, Hilton Cartwright, Tymal Mills, Chris Jordan
Southern Brave Actual Playing XI:
James Coles, Leus du Plooy, Laurie Evans, Chris Jordan, Tymal Mills, Craig Overton, Reece Topley, James Vince, Michael Bracewell, Hilton Cartwright, Jason Roy
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
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.
MSG vs SOU Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
Minimal Turn
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, usually has a good batting surface where the ball comes on to the bat nicely and allows batsmen to play their strokes. Fast bowlers do well with the new ball as there is assistance for them, and the larger size of the boundaries also allows the spinners to try out their variations.
Toss: To Bowl
The wicket has been tricky at this venue over the last few years, and batsmen haven't found their task easy, especially with the ball doing a lot. Setting up a score at this venue will be challenging. The side winning the toss shall have no hesitation in bowling first at this venue.
MSG vs SOU
Winning Prediction
Manchester Originals face an uphill challenge in this game. The side struggled with the bat last year and must execute its plans nicely in this contest. The bowling attack also has to be good against the batting firepower the Southern Brave has. The Southern Brave are blessed to have depth in both departments. It will be a tight contest in this game, but the Southern Brave has a slight edge.
Southern Brave to win
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