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MI London (MIL) will face London Spirit (LDN) for Match 12 of the ongoing Men’s The Hundred League at the Kennington Oval in London on July 29.
Ahead of the MIL vs LDN match, neither of the teams is close to their expected form, as MI London are currently ranked bottom most position of the 8-team league with three defeats in three matches, while London Spirit are ranked 6th with one win and two defeats in as many matches.
MIL vs LDN Match Prediction - Pitch Report
The pitch at the Kennington Oval in London is generally considered one of the batting-friendly wickets across England, where the batters find it easy to connect the ball nicely with the bats. However, the fast bowlers can generate some swing on the track with the new ball.
A first-innings score around 180 will be considered enough to throw a challenge to the batting second team. The team winning the toss is likely to bat second as the pitch will settle as the match will progress.
MIL vs LDN Match Prediction - Recent Form & Players in Form
MI London’s playing combination is good enough to keep the team in the top half of the points table, but due to a lack of consistency and a lack of individual form, the team is struggling. Although with multiple proven talents, the franchise can still hope for a win after securing a hat-trick of defeats in their first three fixtures.
London Spirits have only one win in three matches and are sixth in the 8-team league; they will be in the hunt for their second win in the ongoing The Hundred league. The top half of their batting order looks immensely powerful to set a huge target on the scoreboard, but due to a lack of consistency, they are struggling.
MI London
Sam Curran: Surprisingly, Sam Curran is the team’s leading run scorer with 90 runs in 3 matches, facing 69 balls.
Richard Gleeson: Richard Gleeson is currently the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, claiming 7 wickets.
London Spirits
Liam Livingstone: The veteran England all-rounder is the highest run scorer for London Spirits with 102 runs in 2 innings against 64 balls only.
Adam Milne: New Zealand pacer Adam Milne is currently leading the team’s bowling with three scalps in his bag.
MI London vs London Spirit Probable Playing XI
MI London: Will Jacks, James Vince, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Sam Curran (c), Ollie Pope, Sherfane Rutherford, Tom Curran, Rashid Khan, Trent Boult, Richard Gleeson, Nathan Sowter
London Spirit: Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Liam Livingstone (c), Jonny Bairstow (wk), Dewald Brevis, James Coles, James Rew, Jamie Overton, David Willey, Andrew Tye, Adam Milne, Adam Zampa
MIL vs LDN Match Prediction
London Spirit are the favourite to win Match No.12 of the Hundred over MI London not only because of the current standings, but because of the teams’ performance in their respective previous fixtures.
LDN tried to display team games in their previous matches. But MI London mostly relied on individual brilliance. As most of their players are struggling with their form, chances for MI London to win the match are slim.
Based on every possible parameter related to the match, LDN is likely to win over MI London.
