NS vs OI 25th Match of The Hundred Match Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report, Playing XI & Injury Updates

The Hundred Men’s Competition 2025 is back with its 25th match as Northern Superchargers take on vs Oval Invincibles at Headingley, Leeds. Stay updated with ScoreWaves for the fastest live scores, expert fantasy tips, predicted playing elevens, pitch reports, and all the latest cricket news and match insights. Don’t miss any moment of this thrilling contest, follow ScoreWaves for comprehensive coverage and real-time updates from The Hundred 2025

Northern Superchargers vs Oval Invincibles: The Winner Takes a Giant Leap Towards The Hundred Playoffs

The stage is set for a blockbuster encounter as the Northern Superchargers lock horns with the formidable Oval Invincibles in the 25th match of The Hundred 2025. This isn't just another league game; it's a high-stakes battle with a coveted playoff spot on the line. Both teams are riding a wave of momentum, making this clash a must-watch for every cricket fan.

For the Northern Superchargers, this will be their seventh match of the season. They have had a strong campaign so far, with four impressive wins and only two losses. Their recent form has been particularly encouraging, and they will be looking to carry that winning energy into this crucial fixture. A victory here would solidify their position in the top half of the table and bring them one step closer to a spot in the playoffs.

On the other side, the Oval Invincibles have been a force to be reckoned with. With five wins and just a single defeat from their six matches, they sit comfortably near the top of the points table. Their consistency has been remarkable, and they have shown a knack for winning key moments. Like their opponents, the Oval Invincibles are coming off a convincing win and will be desperate to maintain their winning streak. A win here would not only boost their confidence but also give them a significant advantage in the race for the knockout stages.

This match promises to be a thrilling affair, with two confident teams vying for supremacy. Will the Northern Superchargers continue their impressive run, or will the Oval Invincibles extend their dominant form? The contest will feature some of the league's most exciting players and could be a preview of a future playoff battle. With so much on the line, prepare for an electrifying display of power-hitting, clever bowling, and tactical genius. The winner of this clash will not only earn two crucial points but will also send a powerful message to the rest of the competition.

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

In the history of The Hundred, the rivalry between the Northern Superchargers and the Oval Invincibles stands at a fascinating crossroads. Their head-to-head record is perfectly balanced, with each team claiming victory twice in their four previous encounters. This makes the upcoming match a high-stakes tie-breaker, adding another layer of excitement to an already anticipated contest. Both sides have shown their ability to dominate with the bat, evidenced by their respective highest scores of 176 (Superchargers) and 185 (Invincibles). This history of explosive scoring and neck-and-neck finishes suggests that today's game will be a true battle of wits and skill, where every ball could turn the tide. Let’s break down their head-to-head record to see who holds the edge ahead of the MLC 2025 opener:

Total Matches Played: 4

Northern Superchargers Wins: 2

Oval Invincibles Wins: 2

No Result/Abandoned Matches: 0

NS vs OI Match Predictions: Who Holds the Advantage?

While the head-to-head record is perfectly balanced, the Oval Invincibles have the advantage coming into this match. They have been in dominant form, leading the points table with a superior win-loss record (5 wins, one loss) compared to the Northern Superchargers (4 wins, two losses). The Invincibles' consistency throughout the tournament has been remarkable.

However, the Northern Superchargers cannot be underestimated. They have a strong team and are also coming off a victory, which will give them confidence. The fact that the two teams have an even head-to-head record in previous seasons shows that the Superchargers are more than capable of defeating the Invincibles on their day.

The match is likely to be a high-scoring affair, with both teams having powerful batting lineups. The outcome will likely depend on which team's bowlers can hold their nerve and contain the opposition. While the Oval Invincibles' form gives them a slight edge, the Northern Superchargers have the potential to cause an upset, making this a truly unpredictable and exciting contest.

Northern Superchargers vs Oval Invincibles Injury Update:

No any Injury concerns.

Northern Superchargers vs Oval Invincibles Match, Date, Time, & Venue:

Match: NS vs BP 25th Match of The Hundreds

Date: 23 August 2025

Time: 7:00 PM

Stadium: Headingley

Location: Leeds

Northern Superchargers vs Oval Invincibles Match Pitch Report:

The 25rd T20I match between Northern Superchargers vs Oval Invincibles, will be played on 23 August at 7:00 PM in  Headingley, Leeds. The Headingley, Leeds hosted a total of 15 The Hundred matches, 7 matches won batting first and 8 matches won batting 2nd and 0 matches with no result. The Headingley surface in Leeds 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.

The Hundred Stats	Value
Total Matches	15
Batting First Won	7
Bowling First Won	8
1st Innings Average Score	188
2nd Innings Average Score	148
Highest Total	200/10 ENG vs PAK
Lowest Total	140/10 ENGW vs PAKW
Highest Chased	0/0
Lowest Defended	176/10 ENGW vs PAKW

Possible Playing 11 for Northern Superchargers:

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

Possible playing 11 for Oval Invincibles:

Will Jacks, Tawanda Muyeye, Jordan Cox, Sam Curran, Sam Billings (c & wk), Donovan Ferreira, Tom Curran, Rashid Khan, Nathan Sowter, Saqib Mahmood, Jason Behrendorff

Northern Superchargers vs Oval Invincibles:

Wicketkeepers: Sam Billings

Batsman: Zak Crawley, Harry Brook, Will Jacks, Jordan Cox

All-rounders: Mitchell Santner, Sam Curran

Bowlers: Adil Rashid, Jacob Duffy, Saqib Mahmood, Jason Behrendorff

NS vs OI Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:     

Choice 1: Sam Curran (C), Zak Crawley (VC)      

Choice 2: Harry Brook (C),Jason Behrendorff (VC)

NS vs OI Fantasy Prediction Backups:

Dan Lawrence, David Miller, Donovan Ferreira, Tom Curran

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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