LS vs NS 22nd Match of The Hundred Match Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report, Playing XI & Injury Updates

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Clash of Fortunes: Confident Superchargers Face Low-Spirited London in Must-Win Hundred Showdown

A critical juncture awaits at Lord's as the London Spirit and Northern Superchargers gear up for a pivotal encounter in The Hundred. This is the 22nd match of the tournament, and the sixth outing for both sides, with everything to play for as the competition heats up.

The two teams arrive with contrasting momentum. The Northern Superchargers are riding high on confidence, having secured three victories from their five matches, including a crucial win in their last game. Their balanced attack and in-form batters have made them a formidable force, and they will be looking to capitalize on this positive energy to strengthen their position in the standings.

On the other side, the London Spirit are in a more precarious position. With just two wins and three losses, they've struggled to find their rhythm and consistency. Their recent defeat has left their confidence shaken, and they face immense pressure to turn their fortunes around. For the Spirit, this isn't just another game; it's a chance to regain their winning form and keep their playoff hopes alive.

This match promises to be a thrilling battle of wits and skill. The confident Superchargers will aim to exploit the low morale of the London Spirit, while the home side will be desperate to produce a spirited performance and prove their mettle. The outcome could significantly impact the playoff race, making this contest a must-watch for every cricket fan.

Head-to-Head: LS vs NS- Who Holds the Advantage?

 The head-to-head battle between London Spirit (LS) and Northern Superchargers (NS) has been competitive, with both teams showcasing moments of dominance. However, Northern Superchargers hold a slight advantage in their previous encounters, often outplaying the Spirit with stronger finishes and key individual performances. Their explosive batting lineup and experienced bowling unit have given them the upper hand in crucial matchups. That said, the London Spirit have improved steadily, narrowing the gap with tactical changes and emerging talent. While history favors the Superchargers, current form and home conditions could tilt the balance in favor of the Spirit this time. Let’s break down their head-to-head record to see who holds the edge ahead of the The Hundred 2025 22nd Match:

Total Matches Played: 4

London Spirit Wins: 3

Northern Superchargers Wins: 1

No Result/Abandoned Matches: 0

LS vs NS Match Predictions: Who Holds the Advantage?

As the London Spirit (LS) gear up to face Northern Superchargers (NS), the match promises a thrilling contest. Northern Superchargers hold a slight historical edge, with a stronger head-to-head record and a well-balanced squad featuring power hitters and quality pacers. However, London Spirit's recent form and home advantage could play a crucial role. Key players like Zak Crawley and Liam Dawson have been consistent for LS, while NS will rely on the likes of Harry Brook and Adil Rashid. It's a close call, but Northern Superchargers enter as slight favorites, though momentum could swing either way.

London Spirit vs Northern Superchargers Injury Update:

No any Injury concerns.  

London Spirit vs Northern Superchargers Match, Date, Time, & Venue:

Match: LS vs NS 22nd Match of The Hundreds

Date: 20 August 2025

Time: 11:00 PM

Stadium: Lord's

Location: London

London Spirit vs Northern Superchargers Match Pitch Report:

The 22th match between London Spirit vs Northern Superchargers, will be played on 20 August  at 11:00 PM in  Lord's, London. The lord's, London hosted a total of 15 T20 matches, 8 matches won batting first and 7 matches won batting 2nd and 0 matches with no result. The lord's surface in London offers early assistance to pace bowlers with swing and seam, especially under overcast conditions. However, as the match progresses, the pitch becomes flatter, making it favorable for batting. Scores around 170–180 are common here in The Hundred. Spinners can play a role in the middle overs, but batters generally enjoy good bounce and carry. Teams winning the toss may prefer to bowl first.

Weather Forecast: Dry and mild conditions expected around 21–22°C, with partial cloud cover and a light breeze ideal for cricket. No rain interruptions are likely.

T20I Stats	Value
Total Matches	15
Batting First Won	8
Bowling First Won	6
1st Innings Average Score	151
2nd Innings Average Score	130
Highest Total	199/4 WI vs WIX
Lowest Total	85/10 NZW vs ENGW
Highest Chased	163/6 NED vs ENG
Lowest Defended	128/7 RSA vs NZ

Possible Playing 11 for London Spirit:

Jamie Smith (wk), David Warner, Kane Williamson (c), Ashton Turner, Ollie Pope, Sean Dickson, Liam Dawson, Luke Wood, Olly Stone, Richard Gleeson, Daniel Worrall 

Possible playing 11 for Northern Superchargers:

Zak Crawley, Dawid Malan, Michael-Kyle Pepper (wk), Harry Brook (c), David Miller, Dan Lawrence, Mitchell Santner, Tom Lawes, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Jacob Duffy

London Spirit vs Northern Superchargers Fantasy Team: 

Wicketkeepers: Jamie Smith

Batsman: Kane Williamson, David Warner, Zak Crawley, Dawid Malan, Harry Brook

All-rounders: Ashton Turner

Bowlers: Daniel Worrall, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Jacob Duffy

LS vs NS Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:     

Choice 1: Zak Crawley (C), Kane Williamson (VC)

Choice 2: Matthew Potts (C), Daniel Worrall (VC)

LS vs NS Fantasy Prediction Backups:

Jamie Smith (wk), Ollie Pope, Max Holden, Adam Hose

Disclaimer:

The author has provided you with the above-mentioned match prediction on the basis of his research, understanding, and analysis, consider the points and make your own decision

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