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In an exciting fixture of The Hundred 2023 men’s competition, London Spirit (LNS) will face off against Southern Brave (SOB) on August 8 at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground. This match, marked as Match 11 of the tournament, promises a thrilling encounter between two formidable teams.
London Spirit’s campaign began with a challenging three-wicket loss to the Oval Invincibles. Although their spirits might have been dampened, they are determined to make a strong comeback. The previous game against the Manchester Originals was unfortunately washed out due to rain, leaving the team eager to demonstrate their prowess on the field.
Southern Brave, on the other hand, tasted defeat in their last match, a 60-run loss against Northern Superchargers. Their journey in the tournament has been a mix of triumph and setback, having secured a victory against Welsh Fire but losing to Trent Rockets. Presently, Southern Brave holds the fifth position in the points table, while London Spirit is placed seventh.
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LNS vs SOB Match Details
Tournament: The Hundred 2023 Match: London Spirit vs Southern Brave, Match 11 Venue: Lord’s Cricket Ground Date & Time: Tuesday, August 8, 11:00 pm (IST) Where to Watch Live: Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv, and FanCode
Lord’s Cricket Ground Pitch Report
The hallowed turf of Lord’s Cricket Ground is renowned for its friendly batting conditions, coupled with a bowler-friendly bounce during the first innings. The toss-winning captain is likely to opt for batting first, aiming to exert pressure on the opposition by posting an imposing total. However, bowlers could capitalize on the bounce, aiming to secure early wickets and put the batters on the back foot.
LNS vs SOB Probable Playing XIs
London Spirit (LNS): Dan Lawrence (c), Adam Rossington (wk), Michael-Kyle Pepper, Matthew Wade, Daryl Mitchell, Ravi Bopara, Matt Critchley, Jordan Thompson, Liam Dawson, Nathan Ellis, Daniel Worrall
Southern Brave (SOB): James Vince (c), Devon Conway (wk), Finn Allen, Leus du Plooy, Tim David, Joe Weatherley, George Garton, James Fuller, Craig Overton, Rehan Ahmed, Tymal Mills
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LNS vs SOB Head-to-Head
In their previous encounters, London Spirit and Southern Brave have each emerged victorious once in the two matches they’ve contested.
Players to Watch
The standout batter for this match is Adam Rossington of London Spirit (LNS). Having showcased his mettle in the opening game against the Manchester Originals, he scored a crucial 39 off 21 balls. His performance will be pivotal in determining the course of the game. On the bowling front, James Fuller of Southern Brave (SOB) takes the spotlight. Despite remaining wicketless in the current season, his track record in both T20 and first-class cricket suggests he’s gearing up for a triumphant bowling display.
LNS vs SOB Prediction
The team batting first is predicted to seize victory in this electrifying encounter.
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