LNS vs OVI Dream11 Prediction, Match 1, The Hundred Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

Oval Invincibles have won the last five matches against the London Spirit.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 05 Aug 2025, 08:04 IST

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Preview

London Spirit (LNS) will face Oval Invincibles (OVI) in the first match of The Hundred 2025 on Tuesday, August 5, at Lord's. Both teams have played a total of eight games so far. The Invincibles have won a total of six out of these eight matches, while the Spirit has won just a single game. The Invincibles have won the last five matches against the Spirit.

The Invincibles are the defending champions and won the last season of the tournament after defeating Southern Brave in the final. They posted 147 runs for the loss of nine wickets on the board. In reply, the Brave could score only 130 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Saqib Mahmood took three wickets for 17 runs in four overs and won the Player of the Match award.

The Spirit didn’t have a decent outing last season and managed just a single win in eight matches. The team has appointed Kane Williamson as the captain of the side and also picked former Australian batter David Warner in the draft. Four English players, Ollie Pope, Jamie Smith, Jamie Overton, and Liam Dawson, who featured in the Test series against India, are also a part of the squad. 

Match Information

London Spirit (Men) vs Oval Invincibles (Men), Match 1

The Hundred Mens, 5 Aug 2025, Tue, 11:00 PM IST ,Lord's, London

Broadcast

Sony Sports TEN Network

Live Stream

SonyLIV & FanCode

Weather Report

Lord's, London

Clear

16.0°C

63% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

London Spirit (Men)

L
L
L
L
L

Oval Invincibles (Men)

W
L
W
W
W

Probable Playing XI

London Spirit (Men)

David Warner, Kane Williamson (C), KK Jennings, SR Dickson, WL Madsen, AJ Turner, RJ Gleeson, Daniel Worrall, L Wood, Jafer Chohan, Ryan Higgins

Bench : JL Smith, Ollie Pope, LA Dawson, J Overton

Oval Invincibles (Men)

Sam Billings (C), Miles Hammond, WG Jacks, SM Curran, Jordan Cox, TK Curran, Rashid Khan, S Mahmood, JP Behrendorff, Zafar Gohar, NA Sowter

Bench : Tawanda Muyeye, D Ferreira, J Clark, AAP Atkinson, GLS Scrimshaw

Injury and availability news

Jamie Smith and Ollie Pope have been rested for this match and have been replaced by John Simpson and Dan Douthwaite.

Pitch Report

The average first innings score in the 15 Hundred games at Lord’s has been 135 runs. The surface might have a decent offering for both batters and bowlers in this game. The pacers have picked 60% of the wickets in the last 10 matches here. The team batting first has won eight out of the 15 games. The team winning the toss might look to bat.

53%

Pace Bowling

47%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

159

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

7.5
C

Will Jacks OVI | BAT

Jacks made 504 runs in 10 games in the T20 Blast at an average of 50.40 and a strike rate of 164.70. With the ball, he took seven wickets at an average of 22.57, an economy of 8.03, and a strike rate of 16.85.

8.5
C

Sam Curran OVI | ALL

Sam is the leading wicket-taker for Surrey in the T20 Blast and has taken 21 wickets in 13 outings at an average of 16.42, an economy of 8.05, and a strike rate of 12.23.

9

Rashid Khan OVI | BOWL

Rashid played for the Trent Rockets last season and was the leading wicket-taker for the team. He took nine wickets in five games at an average of 16.

7

Tom Curran OVI | BOWL

Tom played for Surrey in the T20 Blast and amassed 236 runs in 13 matches at an average of 23.60 and a strike rate of 174.81.

9

Kane Williamson LNS | BAT

In 14 games for Middlesex in the T20 Blast, Williamson scored 396 runs at an average of 33 and a strike rate of 138.94. He scored three half-centuries.

8

Jason Behrendorff OVI | BOWL

Behrendorff will play in The Hundred for the first time. He has taken six wickets in his last five outings.

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8

Nathan Sowter

OVI | BOWL

Sowter has picked five wickets in his last five games and can be left out of fantasy teams.

8.5

Wayne Madsen

LNS | BAT

In the seven outings in the T20 Blast 2025, Madesn managed just 112 runs and can be avoided in fantasy teams.

Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - Aug 5 2025 8:04 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

LNS

4 : 7

OVI

Credits Left
9.5/100

Head To Head
Jordan Cox

8

David Warner

9

Kane Williamson

9

Will Jacks
C

7.5

Sam Curran

8.5

Tom Curran
VC

7

Luke Wood

8.5

Richard Gleeson

8

Jason Behrendorff

8

Rashid Khan

9

Saqib Mahmood

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

LNS

5 : 6

OVI

Credits Left
8/100

Mega League
Jordan Cox

8

David Warner

9

Kane Williamson

9

Will Jacks

7.5

Ashton Turner

8.5

Ryan Higgins

9

Sam Curran
C

8.5

Tom Curran

7

Jafer Chohan

8.5

Jason Behrendorff

8

Rashid Khan
VC

9

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