LS vs NS Match Prediction : 22nd Match, The Hundred Mens Competition 2025

Neither team has sailed far away from the other. The Superchargers is only just better with three wins in its five matches compared to the London Spirit with two wins in its five matches.

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London Spirit vs Northern Superchargers Head-to-Head Record

The Northern Superchargers got the better of the London Spirit in 2024. Overall, though, the Spirit and Superchargers have beaten the other twice.

London Spirit vs Northern Superchargers Live-streaming and Broadcast

The London Spirit will host the Northern Superchargers at Lord’s during the Men’s Hundred on Wednesday, 20 August 2025. Indian fans can view it on the Sony Sports Network or stream live via the SonyLiv or FanCode apps.

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LS vs NS Team Previews

London Spirit

London Spirit looks imposing when looking at its squad list, but the cracks will show quickly under pressure. David Warner still commands respect, but his powerplay intent often burns deliveries if he fails to stay in for a longer time.

The team’s dependence on David Warner to fire is as much of a curse as it is a blessing. Jamie Smith is polished as a wicketkeeper, though not a game-shaping presence if the top-order fails. Kane Williamson brings control, not acceleration. That can be counterintuitive in this 100-ball format. Ollie Pope is high-class when playing straight.

The short-format matchups that cramp him for room will blunt his range of shots. Only Kane Williamson managed to score more than 30 runs against the Phoenix. The openers both made single-digit scores.
Ashton Turner’s finishing pops in bursts but may not be the best to offer consistency.

The Australian only has 261 runs without having ever scored a half-century in the Men’s Hundred. Sean Dickson offers glue without being able to get through the gears quickly enough. Liam Dawson’s utility as a tight left-arm spinner and handy batter is useful but hasn’t flipped enough games in his team’s favour.

With the ball, Luke Wood’s new-ball bursts are useful, but the death overs remain a leak. He only has two wickets in four matches this season. Olly Stone and Richard Gleeson promise pace and smarts. Both pacers are heavily reliant on finding their rhythm, otherwise, they risk being lined up to get hit around the ground.

Their previous match was a case in point after both got hit for almost three runs per ball. Daniel Worrall’s wobble-seam can nag, though his pace invites hitters once sights are set.

London Spirit Expected Playing 11

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

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Northern Superchargers

The Northern Superchargers arrive with plenty of gas in the tank to walk away with the points. Zak Crawley’s breezy tempo alongside Dawid Malan’s left-hand assurance gives them a repeatable and successful opening batting platform. Malan already has a half-century this tournament. Michael Pepper keeps the powerplay pressure on with intent.

Captain Harry Brook is the tone-setter in the middle. The Superchargers skipper is fearless against pace and quick on spin. Brook can happily turn a par total into a winning one in a matter of balls. He has not stopped impressing the bat. Brook currently has an average over 45 and a strike rate over 160 in this year’s Men’s Hundred.

Dan Lawrence offers matchup smarts and can slide up or down as the situation demands, while also being a handy spinner. David Miller’s ice-cold finishing means the team rarely wasted a launchpad. He made an explosive statement with 38 off 22 against the Originals. Mitchell Santner is a figure of control with his miserly left-arm spin that crowds batters into mistakes.

With the ball, Matthew Potts’ heavy lengths and Tom Lawes’ skiddy change-ups build pressure before the stars go to work. Potts took two wickets against the Spirit in 2024. Adil Rashid remains the middle-overs trump card with all sorts of skills from drift, dip and variations that break partnerships.

He is currently ranked as the second-best T20I bowler in the world. New Zealander Santner can pair with him to choke the rate from both ends. Jacob Duffy adds late-overs discipline with a reliable yorker en route to five wickets in his three matches.

Northern Superchargers Expected Playing 11

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

LS vs NS Toss Prediction

Results have been mixed in the two games at the ground for 2025 when comparing battinf irst or second. Bowling first could be the better choice at the toss though. The London Spirit lost its last game by batting first.

Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The Lord’s wicket for this year’s Men’s Hundred is expected to be batter-friendly. Consistent pace and bounce should promote aggressive stroke play while still maintaining a fair contest between bat and ball. Nonetheless, the ground's signature slope still subtly influences seam movement. The current average first-innings score at Lord’s in the Men’s Hundred is 121 runs.

The weather for matchday will be picture-perfect for a 100-ball game. Temperatures will be moderate, yet humid. The chance of rain is only three percent.

LS vs NS: Who Will Win?

This clash of the south and north should take you on an adventure. Although each team has its splattering of match-winners, the Northern Superchargers may just have what it takes to cover all phases of the game in batting and bowling. They could sneak in as the favourites for this one.

Bet on Northern Superchargers to win.

LS vs NS win percentage stands at 56% in favor of NS.

Todays Match Prediction: Northern Superchargers to Win.