LNS vs BPH Dream11 Prediction, Match 28, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for The Hundred 2026

The match will happen at iconic Lord's Cricket Stadium, London.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 09 Aug 2026, 09:19 IST

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Preview

The London Spirit will take on the Birmingham Phoenix in a crucial contest in Match No. 28 of The Hundred Men’s 2026 on Sunday, August 9. The match will be played at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London.

London Spirit have endured a forgettable campaign in the 2026 season. Their recent form has also been disappointing, with just one win in their last five matches. Having already been eliminated from the race for the playoffs, the Spirit will now be playing for pride and will be eager to finish their campaign on a positive note.

Birmingham Phoenix’s campaign, meanwhile, has been even more underwhelming. The Birmingham-based side have managed just one win from their six matches so far, while their poor net run rate (NRR) of -1.451 has left them at the bottom of the points table. They will be desperate to secure a victory on Sunday and give their supporters something to celebrate before bringing their campaign to a close.

Match Information

London Spirit (Men) vs Birmingham Phoenix (Men), Match 28

The Hundred Mens, 9 Aug 2026, Sun, 10:30 PM IST ,Lord's, London

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

JioHotstar

Weather Report

Lord's, London

Clear

16.6°C

69% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

London Spirit (Men)

L
L
L
W
L

Birmingham Phoenix (Men)

L
L
L
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Joe Clarke

BPH - WICKETKEEPER

217 Runs

6 Matches

168 Runs

6 Matches

163 Runs

6 Matches

4

Dewald Brevis

LNS - bat

141 Runs

6 Matches

5

David Willey

LNS - all

126 Runs

6 Matches

6

Will Smeed

BPH - bat

114 Runs

6 Matches

178.72

6 Matches

2

David Willey

LNS - all

172.60

6 Matches

3

Jamie Overton

LNS - all

166.67

6 Matches

145.54

6 Matches

5

Joe Clarke

BPH - WICKETKEEPER

144.67

6 Matches

6

Jonny Bairstow

LNS - WICKETKEEPER

141.54

5 Matches

1

Usman Tariq

BPH - bowl

6 Wkts

6 Matches

2

Jamie Overton

LNS - all

6 Wkts

6 Matches

3

Ben Dwarshuis

BPH - bowl

5 Wkts

4 Matches

4

Adam Milne

LNS - bowl

5 Wkts

6 Matches

5

David Willey

LNS - all

5 Wkts

6 Matches

6

Rehan Ahmed

BPH - bowl

5 Wkts

6 Matches

1

Tom Helm

BPH - bowl

7.50

1 Match

2

Mason Crane

LNS - bowl

7.50

1 Match

3

Ben Dwarshuis

BPH - bowl

7.52

4 Matches

4

Usman Tariq

BPH - bowl

7.72

6 Matches

5

Adam Milne

LNS - bowl

7.82

6 Matches

6

Chris Wood

BPH - bowl

8.28

3 Matches

Probable Playing XI

London Spirit (Men)

JM Bairstow (wk), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, LS Livingstone (C), Dewald Brevis, James Coles, J Overton, James Rew, DJ Willey, MS Crane, MD Fisher, AF Milne

Bench : AJ Hose, TS Mills, A Zampa, Henry Crocombe, KS Carlson, AJ Tye

Birmingham Phoenix (Men)

Mitchell Owen, Will Smeed, JM Clarke (wk), R Ahmed, SR Dickson, D Ferreira (C), JA Thompson, Scott Currie, TG Helm, CP Wood, Usman Tariq

Bench : LJ Evans, Jacob Bethell, Ethan Brookes, Mustafizur Rahman, S Mahmood, M Montgomery, Ben Dwarshuis, JJ Weatherley

Injury and availability news

Will be updated once available

Pitch Report

Lord’s Cricket Ground in London is one of the most iconic sporting venues in the world. As for the pitch, the surface is expected to provide plenty of assistance to batters early in the innings, although conditions could become more favourable for the bowlers as the match progresses.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

60%

Batting Pitch

145

Average Score

40%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8
C

Joe Clarke BPH | WICKETKEEPER

Joe Clarke has been one of the most consistent batters for Birmingham Phoenix in the tournament, scoring 217 runs in six matches. His ability to score quickly at the top of the order will be crucial for the Spirit.

8
VC

Lhuan-dre Pretorius LNS | WK

Lhuan-dre Pretorius has also made a significant contribution, scoring 168 runs in six games and providing valuable runs in the top order.

5.5

Usman Tariq BPH | BOWL

With the ball, Usman Tariq has picked up six wickets in six matches and will be key to Phoenix’s bowling plans.

9

Jamie Overton LNS | ALL

Jamie Overton has been among London Spirit’s leading wicket-takers, claiming six wickets in six matches. He will be expected to play an important role in restricting the Birmingham Phoenix batters.

8.5

David Willey LNS | ALL

David Willey has been another key contributor for the Spirit, making an impact in both departments with 126 runs and five wickets in six matches.

6.5

Will Smeed BPH | BAT

For Birmingham Phoenix, Will Smeed has been one of their better performers with the bat, scoring 114 runs in six matches.

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9

Jacob Bethell

BPH | ALL

8

Ethan Brookes

BPH | BOWL

Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - Aug 9 2026 9:19 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

LNS

6 : 5

BPH

Credits Left
10.5/100

Head To Head
Lhuan-dre Pretorius
VC

8

Dewald Brevis

8

Adam Hose

7.5

Will Smeed
C

6.5

Sean Dickson

9.5

James Coles

8.5

Liam Livingstone

8

Donovan Ferreira

7.5

Mitchell Owen

8.5

Adam Zampa

9

Rehan Ahmed

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

LNS

5 : 6

BPH

Credits Left
14.5/100

Mega League
James Rew

7

Dewald Brevis

8

Will Smeed

6.5

James Coles

8.5

Donovan Ferreira
VC

7.5

Mitchell Owen

8.5

Mason Crane

9

Matthew Fisher
C

8

Rehan Ahmed

8.5

Scott Currie

8.5

Usman Tariq

5.5

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