The Hundred 2025 Match 29: OVI vs LNS head-to-head, pitch report & predicted playing XIs

Oval Invincibles (OVI) will compete against London Spirit (LNS) in Match No. 29 of The Hundred Men’s 2025 at Kennington Oval, London, on Monday, August 25. It is also the last league fixture for both teams, making it a decisive game. The Invincibles are soaring high on the back of dominant showings this season and are looking to finish out the group stage on top.

Sam Billings’ men have secured five wins already and sit comfortably at the summit with 20 points. With strong form and home advantage, the defending champions will look to extend their winning run and carry momentum into the knockouts. In contrast, Kane Williamson’s London Spirit need a massive win and some luck from other results to keep their hopes alive.

OVI vs LNS: Head-to-Head Record

• Matches Played – 9
  
• Oval Invincibles Won – 7
  
• London Spirit Won – 1
  
• Tied/No Result – 1
  

The Invincibles have a dominant record over London Spirit, winning seven of their nine clashes, while Spirit have managed only a single victory so far.

OVI vs LNS: Pitch Report

Kennington Oval pitch provides an ideal playing surface for batters. Although pacers get their full pace and bounce, the pitch offers minimal support to spinners. Throughout the innings, batters will get a fair chance to play their shot; hence, small partnerships will be of no use to the team. Thus, captains who are lucky to win thetoss oftenn decide to bowl first.

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OVI vs LNS: Predicted Playing XIs

Oval Invincibles (OVI): Will Jacks, Tawanda Muyeye, Jordan Cox, Sam Curran, Sam Billings (c & wk), Donovan Ferreira, Rashid Khan, Tom Curran, Gus Atkinson, Nathan Sowter, Jason Behrendorff

London Spirit (LNS): David Warner, Jamie Smith (wk), Kane Williamson (c), Ashton Turner, Sean Dickson, Jamie Overton, Ollie Pope, Liam Dawson, Luke Wood, Richard Gleeson, Jafer Chohan