LNS vs OVI Match Preview

England's most-awaited The Hundred competition is set to begin with a game involving the London Spirit and the Oval Invincibles. The match will take place at Lord's in London on August 5th, beginning at 11:00 p.m. The London Spirits are the current champions of this format. However, the season will be played without their MVP. London Spirits finished third in the group stage, winning 4 of their games. They then won the qualifier against the Oval Invincibles, which was followed by a victory in the finals over the Welsh Fire. Last season, the Oval Invincibles finished second in the points table with five wins. However, a loss in the elimination round to the London Spirit ruined their campaign. 

LNS vs OVI Match Details 

London Spirit vs Oval Invincibles – 01st Match, The Hundred Men 2025

Venue: Lord's Cricket Ground, London

Date & Time: 05th August 2025 at 11:00 PM IST

Live Streaming: FanCode

LNS vs OVI Venue Stats

LNS vs OVI Pitch Report

The batting situations will be favorable, as seen in previous games. With its long boundaries and high altitude, it is a batter's paradise, where towering totals are easily posted—and chased.

LNS vs OVI Weather Report

The climate at Lordis is anticipated to be cloudy on match day, with temperatures ranging from 13 to 21°C  

LNS vs OVI Last Five Matches

LNS vs OVI Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

Also Read: The Hundred 2025: LNS-W vs OVI-W Dream11 Prediction 01st Match

LNS vs OVI Probable Playing XIs:

London Spirit Probable Playing XIs

Oval Invincibles Probable Playing XIs

Will Jacks, Jordan Cox, Sam Curran, Miles Hammond, Jordan Clark, Tom Curran, Sam Billings (c) (wk), Donovan Ferreira, Rashid Khan, Saqib Mahmood, Jason Behrendorff

Topmost Picks for LNS vs OVI Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – London Spirit

• David Warner –  David Warner was the league's third leading run-scorer in the previous season, scoring 229 runs at a strike rate of 102. 
• Luke Wood –  Luke Wood was their leading wicket-taker last season with 13 wickets at an economy rate of 6.80.

Top Picks – Oval Invincibles

• Will Jacks – Will Jacks played for Oval Invincibles the previous season and scored 170 runs at a strike rate of 125.
• Saqib Mahmood –  Saqib Mahmood finished the previous season with nine wickets and an economy of 7.19.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for LNS vs OVI Dream11 Team:

Wayne Madsen, David Warner(VC), Will Jacks, Kane Williamson, Sam Curran(C), Liam Dawson, Tom Curran, Jamie Overton, Luke Wood, Jason Behrendorff, Gus Atkinson

The Hundred Men 2025 LNS vs OVI Match Captain and Vice Captain choice for GL:

Captain – Sam Curran, Will Jacks

Vice-captain – David Warner, Liam Dawson

LNS vs OVI Probable Winners:

With David Warner joining the team during an Ashes year, the London Spirit will undoubtedly attract a lot of attention! Overall, the Oval Invincibles have the expertise and excellence in this competition, and we expect them to get off to a strong start. Considering the team combination, Oval Invincibles is expected to win this match.