The Hundred Men’s 2024 Match 22 | OVI vs SOB | Fantasy Tips, Prediction & Preview

Oval Invincibles will play against Southern Brave in the 22th game of The Hundred Men’s 2024.  Both Invincibles and Brave have been in exceptional form. Southern currently occupy first place in the standings with eight points in five matches. Oval also have eight points in five matches but have occupied second place in the standings due to their net run rate. 

Led by Sam Billings, Oval Invincibles have had a stellar campaign in the competition. The side won a thrilling contest, defeating the Manchester Originals by 3 runs in the last game. Billings would be proud of his team's consistency this year and would like his side to carry on with the same form. Will Jacks batted well in the last game and looks forward to delivering a strong start here with Dawid Malan. Sam Curran has played match-winning knocks in the last two games, making this middle order strong with Jordan Cox and Sam Billings. The bowling attack has troubled opponents in most games.

On the other hand, Southern Brave have also been phenomenal in the tournament. James Vince led from the front in the last game to earn a 42-run win for the team against Welsh Fire. This win has put them on the top of the points table. Leus du Plooy, Laurie Evans, and Kieron Pollard are experienced players, and the team needs a good show from them in the middle order. Craig Overton and Akeal Hosein have done well with the new ball, and the side needs a strong show with the new ball. Meanwhile Tymal Mills is enjoying a great season and will be confident after his 4-wicket spell in the last game.

Match Timings

Match Toss Time - 10:30 PM IST (05:00 PM GMT)

Match Start Time - 11:00 PM IST (05:30 PM GMT)

Match Venue - Kennington Oval in London, United Kingdom

Head to Head

Matches Played - 03

Oval Invincibles won - 02      Southern Brave won - 01

Last 5 meetings

Oval Invincibles won - 02      Southern Brave won - 01

Pitch Report

The surface at the Kennington Oval in London is quite flat and is generally preferred by the batters. The ball comes nicely onto the bat, allowing batters to play their strokes freely on this pitch. The shorter square boundaries also make it easy to score runs. Fast bowlers get early movement, but spinners might struggle here.

Weather Report

The weather forecast is expected to be clear with open skies. There are no chances of rain during the game. The temperature is likely to hover around 22°C  with 63% humidity.

Probable Playing XI  

Oval Invincibles (OVI) - Will Jacks, Dawid Malan, Jordan Cox, Sam Billings(c & wk), Sam Curran, Donovan Ferreira, Tom Curran, Nathan Sowter, Adam Zampa, Saqib Mahmood, Spencer Johnson

Southern Brave (SOB) - Alex Davies(wk), James Vince(c), Leus du Plooy, Kieron Pollard, James Coles, Laurie Evans, Chris Jordan, Craig Overton, Akeal Hosein, Jofra Archer, Tymal Mills

Must Picks

OVI - Sam Curran, Adam Zampa

SOB -  James Vince, Chris Jordan

OVI vs SOB Fantasy Team

Wicket-Keeper : Sam Billings, Donovan Ferreira 

Batters : James Vince, Dawid Malan

All-rounder : Kieron Pollard, Chris Jordan, Craig Overton, Sam Curran

Bowlers : Adam Zampa, Tymal Mills, Spencer Johnson

Captain and Vice-Captain picks

Captain : Sam Curran

Vice-Captain : Chris Jordan

Prediction

Southern Brave has been brilliant, and its batters have done well. However, they have a poor record against the Oval Invincibles. They must bowl well, and the Invincibles are doing well with the bat. The Invincibles have an excellent record at this venue, and the batting firepower delivers for the side. Hence the Oval Invincibles are favourites to win this clash.

Sportco predicts Oval Invincibles to beat Southern Brave in match 22 of The Hundred Men’s 2024.

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