Oval Invincibles vs Manchester Originals Match Prediction & Betting Tips, Final The Hundred 2023
The Final of the 2023 Men’s Hundred sees Oval Invincibles take on Manchester Originals on Sunday afternoon at Lord’s. The Invincibles qualified for the final after finishing top of the group stage with 13 points from eight games. The Originals beat Southern Brave by 7 wickets in Saturday’s Eliminator. Read on as we preview this final. The game gets underway in London at 18:00 local time.
Oval Invincibles have been the top side for the majority of the tournament and will believe that they have enough quality with both bat and ball to win the final.
Manchester Originals won from a tough position on Saturday and will have plenty of confidence in their squad ahead of this final at Lord’s.
Oval Invincibles vs Manchester Originals Live Streaming
TV channels: This game will be broadcast on Sky Sports
Live Streaming: You can live-stream the match on Sky Go, SonyLiv and FanCode.
OVI vs MNR Match Toss Prediction
With humidity levels set to rise across the game, we predict that both skippers will want to field first in this match.
OVI vs MNR Pitch Report
The Lord’s surface tends to be good for batting across all formats but the slope always offers the pace bowlers something to work with.
London Weather Report
There could be some rain ahead of this final and even during the game. Humid and cloudy conditions are expected at Lord’s on Sunday evening.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Oval Invincibles vs Manchester Originals, Final The Hundred 2023
Oval Invincibles Team News & Playing 11
OVI Team News
Paul Stirling has been signed ahead of the final and will take the field alongside James Neesham as an overseas player in the final. Sunil Narine, Heinrich Klaasen, Spencer Johnson and Adam Zampa who all contributed during the group stage are unavailable.
OVI Key Players
- Will Jacks- the England cross format opener is the leading run scorer for his side in The Hundred 2023 and is seen as a specialist in the shortest formats.
- Sam Billings- the skipper hit 76 not out from 40 balls in Oval Invincibles’ final group stage game. He hit 10 boundaries in his impressive innings and one catch behind the stumps.
- Tom Curan- the former England international bowler dismissed Lewis Gregory and Daniel Sams in Match 29 and has also finished not out from his last three innings with the bat contributing a combined 99 runs.
OVI Team Form
Oval Invincibles come into this final looking to win their fourth successive match of the tournament
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Oval Invincibles Predicted Playing 11
Jason Roy, Will Jacks, Paul Stirling, Sam Curran, Sam Billings (c) (wk), James Neesham, Tom Curran, Nathan Sowter, Gus Atkinson, Danny Briggs, Zak Chappell
Manchester Originals Team News & Playing 11
MNR Team News
Josh Tongue, Ashton Turner and Tom Hartley were missing from Manchester Originals’ line-up on Saturday compared to their final group stage game with Max Holden, Richard Gleeson and Josh Little coming in for the win in the Eliminator.
MNR Key Players
- Jos Buttler- the keeper-batter is the leading run scorer in the 2023 Men’s Hundred and comes into this game after scores of 82, 45 and 75 across his last three innings.
- Phil Salt- the opener has been in strong form in the final few games of the tournament and he set the tone for Manchester Originals with his 47 runs from 17 balls at the top of the order on Saturday evening.
- Zaman Khan- the young pace bowler was expensive at The Oval on Saturday but should find this surface offers a bit more movement in this crucial game.
MNR Team Form
Manchester Originals have won four of their last five games and their batting was incredible on Saturday.
Manchester Originals Predicted Playing 11
Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (c) (wk), Laurie Evans, Wayne Madsen, Paul Walter, Jamie Overton, Ashton Turner, Tom Hartley, Calvin Harrison, Richard Gleeson, Zaman Khan
Oval Invincibles vs Manchester Originals Head to Head
Manchester Originals came out on top when the sides met last year but Oval Invincibles were far too strong earlier in this campaign as they won by 94 runs earlier this month.
OVI vs MNR Head to Head Stats in The Hundred
| |
Matches Played |
OVI Won |
MNR Won |
Tie |
NR |
| Overall |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Last 5 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Oval Invincibles vs Manchester Originals Betting Odds
Ahead of the 2023 Men’s Hundred Final, the bookies have both Oval Invincibles and Manchester Originals at 1.83 to win. However, due to a stronger group stage record, we are backing Oval Invincibles.
Who will win Oval Invincibles vs Manchester Originals Match?
Any team with Jos Buttler at the top of the batting order will always be very hard to beat but overall we think Oval Invincibles have more batting depth and we have them as the top team ahead of the final.
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🏆 Oval Invincibles vs Manchester Originals Prediction
The top two teams from the group stage will play out the final on Sunday evening and most pundits expect a very close game. Manchester Originals successfully chased down a target of 197 with 4 balls remaining on Saturday and Jos Buttler has the ability to produce something very special in this final. However, overall, we have been impressed with Oval Invincibles throughout this tournament and we are backing them to win this match.
Aug 27, 2023
22:30 IST / 17:00 GMT
Lords Cricket Ground - London, England
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