The 9th match of The Hundred 2025 will see Manchester Originals taking on London Spirit in a high-voltage clash. The match will commence at 11:00 PM IST at Old Trafford, Manchester. Manchester Originals Manchester Originals might have thought to start their fresh season on a good note, but they are winless in their first two matches. They are coming into this match after losing their last match to Oval Invincibles by 9 wickets. While batting first, Manchester were bowled out for just 128 runs, and Oval Invincibles chased it down with 9 wickets remaining and 43 balls to spare. They are currently sitting at the bottom of the table. London Spirit On the other hand, the London Spirit registered their first victory in the tournament and opened their winning account against Welsh Fire after losing to the defending champions Oval Invincibles in their opening match. Former Australian opener, David Warner, scored a quick-fire 70 to help his team reach a challenging total, and later a brilliant spell from Daniel Worrall helped the team seal a close 8-run victory. MNR vs LNS 9th Match - Pitch Report The pitch at Old Trafford in Manchester has always been a bowling-friendly surface over the years. Batting on such a track, especially in the cloudy weather, remains a tough task. With unexpected bounce and good seam movement, the venue can pose a threat to the big power hitters. Spinners are likely to come into play due to the good grip of spin on the surface. Weather Report for MNR vs LNS 9th Match The weather is likely to remain clear during the match day, with the temperature ranging between 14-17 degrees. There is a slight chance of rain, and the humidity will be around 60-68% during the match. MNR vs LNS Head-to-Head MNR vs LNS head-to-head Matches Played 5 Won by Manchester Originals 2 Won by London Spirit 2 No Result 1 Tied 0 MNR vs LNS 9th Match - Probable XI Manchester Originals: Phil Salt (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Matthew Hurst, Heinrich Klaasen, Sonny Baker, Lewis Gregory, Mark Chapman, Noor Ahmad, Scott Currie, James Anderson, George Garton London Spirit: David Warner, Jamie Smith (wk), Kane Williamson (c), Keaton Jennings, Wayne Madsen, Ashton Turner, Luke Wood, Liam Dawson, Daniel Worrall, Richard Gleeson, Jamie Overton. Must-Pick Players for MNR vs SOB 2nd Match Top Wicketkeeper to Pick Jos Buttler | MNR: Jos Buttler is someone who is capable of winning any match single-handedly for his team. He is an aggressive hitter who scores runs at a phenomenal rate. He has featured in 19 matches in the tournament and has scored 654 runs, including five half-centuries. He is yet to go big this season, but will be looking to pile up some big scores in the next few matches. Jamie Smith | LNS: Jamie Smith is known for scoring quick runs, especially in this format of the game. He has been in impeccable form in cricket lately; he was the best batter for the England team during the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series. He has played 13 matches and has scored 254 runs, including two half-centuries. He is someone you cannot miss having in your team. Top Batters to Pick Phil Salt | MNR: One of the best power-hitting batters in world cricket. He has featured in 37 matches in the tournament and has scored 1036 runs, including 7 half-centuries at a strike rate of 156.5. He has played two matches this season and has added 101 runs, including one half-century in the first match. He should be in your fantasy team at any cost. David Warner | LNS: One of the batters in world cricket, who is considered a legend in the shortest format. The 38-year-old left-hand batter debuted for the London-based franchise this season and showed his ability in the second match when he scored an unbeaten 70 runs against Welsh Fire. He should be included in your fantasy team for crucial points. Top All-Rounders to Pick Sam Currie | MNR: There's no brainer in having Lewis on your side. Lewis has been a fantastic all-rounder in world cricket. He has batted in a single innings this season and has added 21 runs from just 9 balls, and has bowled in two innings, taking four wickets. He should be given a chance in your fantasy team. Ashton Turner | LNS: There's no brainer in having Turner on your side. Turner has been a fantastic all-rounder in world cricket. He has featured in 15 matches in the tournament, has taken 3 wickets and has scored 198 runs. He should be given a chance in your fantasy team. Top Bowlers to Pick Noor Ahmad | MNR: The right-arm from Afghanistan is itching to put some marks in the league after an outstanding performance in this year's IPL season. He has participated in just 3 matches in the 100 tournament so far and has taken two wickets so far, that too came this season, but he would look to take some wickets here. Daniel Worrall | LNS: The right-arm speedster from Australia is a key wicket-taker for his team that troubles batters with his perfect length and pace. He has participated in 16 matches in the tournament so far and has taken 15 wickets as well.