MI London vs Manchester Super Giants: The Hundred Men's 2026 18th Match Preview

MI London and Manchester Super Giants meet in a key The Men's Hundred 2026 clash, with both teams targeting another win. Manchester Super Giants lead the table with two victories and an impressive net run rate, while MI London have also secured two wins. 

Led by Sam Curran, MI London features stars like Will Jacks and Rashid Khan, while Aiden Markram’s Super Giants include Jos Buttler and Heinrich Klaasen.

Match Details

Match: MI London vs Manchester Super Giants
Date & Time (PKT): 2 August 2026, 10:00 PM
Venue: Kennington Oval, London
Tournament: The Hundred Men's Competition 2026

Recent Form & Head-to-Head

MI London have won two of their last four matches, including victories over Sunrisers Leeds and Southern Brave. Manchester Super Giants started strongly with wins against London Spirit and Birmingham Phoenix before suffering a defeat against Sunrisers Leeds in their latest match.

Both teams will be looking to bounce back and maintain their position in the tournament race as the competition moves towards the business end.

Players to Watch

For MI London, Will Jacks has been a key performer with 323 runs in his last 10 matches, while Sam Curran has contributed 300 runs and 10 wickets in recent games. Tom Curran has also been effective with the ball, taking 15 wickets in his last 10 matches.

Manchester Super Giants will rely heavily on Jos Buttler, who has scored 430 runs in his last 10 matches at an average of 53.75. Heinrich Klaasen remains another dangerous batter, while Josh Tongue and Sonny Baker provide important bowling options after impressive recent wicket-taking performances.

Probable Squads

MI London:
Sam Curran (c), Trent Boult, Tom Curran, Will Jacks, Nicholas Pooran, Rashid Khan, Jason Roy, James Vince, Ollie Pope, Sherfane Rutherford, Olly Stone.

Manchester Super Giants:
Aiden Markram (c), Jos Buttler, Heinrich Klaasen, Noor Ahmad, Josh Tongue, Sonny Baker, Gus Atkinson, Liam Dawson, Tom Hartley, Paul Walter, Tim Seifert.

Match Outlook

Kennington Oval is expected to offer an exciting contest with quality batting options and experienced bowling attacks on both sides. The team that performs better under pressure in key moments could gain the advantage in this high-profile clash.

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