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Invincible will clash with the Originals in the double header on 9 August at Kennington Oval. Speaking of their head to head Invincible defeated the Originals in their last match by 3 runs in The Hundred 2024 season. With 4-1, Invincible’s has an upper hand on the Original in the tournament history so far. The highlight of past OVI vs MNR matches shows the Invincibles’ knack for clutch performances against Originals.
With Sam Billings leading the company, features top players including Sam Curran, Tom Curran, and overseas player Donovan Ferreira will face the Originals led by Phil Salt.
Invincibles’ back to back championship and home advantage makes them favourite and give a 60% edge.
Speaking of Manchester Originals, they started their campaign with an upset in the The Hundred 2025. Originals will have their next game with the arch rival Invincible who are leading with 4-1 in the tournament. With new skipper Phil Salt, the squad will definitely try to uplift their last year's upset. Despite the Invincible’s home advantage, Originals have a slight edge of 40% shot at an upset if they exploit early swing, with Salt’s firepower and Farooqi’s pace,
Here we will dive deep into Spirit vs Invincibles' head-to-head record, performances at different venues, last five matches, and top performers over the years.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the overall Oval Invincibles and Manchester Originals stats:
Invincibles and the Originals clashed five times in the history of the tournament. Out of 5 games, Invincibles won four times, and the Originals came out victorious in one game.
Let’s take a look at the win percentage for both Oval Invincibles and Manchester Originals sides:
Oval Invincibles won all four matches by batting first against Originals. On the other hand, Manchester Originals won one game by chasing the target.
Here is the winning breakdown by batting first and chasing for the Invincibles and the Originals.
Let’s take a look at the overall Invincibles vs Originals head-to-head record at different venues, including their home ground, Kennington Oval, Emirates Old Trafford, and other neutral venues.
The Invincible vs Originals played only two games at the Old Trafford, out which one game won by Invincible and other triumphed by Originals in The Hundred tournament.
Here’s the detailed Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester records and stats for the Invincibles and the Originals match in The Hundred-
Invincibles and the Originals have played two games at the Kennington Oval, in which Invincible won all two games and beat the Originals.
Here are the detailed Kennington Oval records and stats for the Invincibles and the Originals-
OVI vs MNR Head to Head At Neutral Venues
Other than Old Trafford and Kennington Oval, The Lord's also hosted one game between Originals and Invincible, won by the OVI in The Hundred.
On 6 August at Old Trafford in Manchester, Invincibles and Originals’ faced each other for the last time in The Hundred 2024 tournament. In which Invincibles defeated the Originals and claimed their third consecutive victory by 3 runs in the tournament history.
On August 6, 2024, Oval Invincibles secured a thrilling three-run win against Manchester Originals at Old Trafford in a high-stakes Hundred clash. Sam Curran delivered a stellar all-round performance, smashing 68 runs off 38 balls to set a challenging total. His 2/16 with the ball, including key breakthroughs, thwarted Originals’ chase, despite their determined effort. Invincibles’ bowlers held their composure in the tense final overs, showcasing their depth.
In a captivating match at Lord’s on August 27, 2023, Oval Invincibles defeated Manchester Originals by 14 runs. Tom Curran’s unbeaten 67 off 34 balls propelled Invincibles to a strong total, his explosive batting dismantling the Originals’ attack. Curran also contributed 1/25, anchoring a tight bowling effort that curtailed Originals’ pursuit. Curran’s all-round brilliance, backed by strategic bowling, proved decisive. The Lord’s crowd witnessed Invincibles’ commanding display, cementing their status as title hopefuls in 2023, while Originals struggled to regain momentum in this pivotal encounter.
Manchester Originals triumphed over Oval Invincibles by six wickets on August 31, 2022, at Old Trafford, chasing the target with two balls remaining. Josh Little’s remarkable 5/13 dismantled Invincibles’ batting, triggering a collapse and setting a manageable total. Originals’ top order steered a nervy chase, sealing victory in front of an electric home crowd. Little’s pace and swing were relentless, earning him the spotlight. This win underscored Originals’ tenacity and bowling strength, marking a standout moment in their 2022 season, while Invincibles were forced to reassess after a rare defeat.
Seasonal performer and captain Sam Billings, is the top run scorer of the Invincibles, accumulated 141 runs against Originals. Billings is the dynamic captain of the Oval Invincibles, is a stylish wicketkeeper-batsman renowned for his aggressive stroke play and leadership. In 2024, he topped the run charts for Invincibles, blending finesse with power-hitting. His ability to anchor or accelerate innings, particularly in the middle order, makes him a cornerstone. With a knack for finishing games under pressure, Billings remains a vital cog in Invincibles’ quest for a third title in 2025.
Promoted to captain of the team Phil Salt is the top batter of the Originals, amassing 84 runs against Invincibles match. Salt is the explosive wicketkeeper-batsman for Manchester Originals, is a fearless top-order dynamo. Known for his blistering starts, Salt’s aggressive approach sets the tone for the Originals in 2025. His 2024 performances showcased his ability to dominate pace and spin with drives and cover shots. Salt’s quick hands and adaptability make him a T20 specialist, while his wicketkeeping adds versatility.
Leg-spinner Nathan Sowter is the top wicket taker who took the 6 wickets of Originals, making him the top bowler of Invincibles. The master of deception, Sowter’s subtle changes in pace and flight outfox batsmen in The Hundred’s fast-paced format. Sowter’s ability to bowl tight lines under pressure and break partnerships makes him indispensable. His fielding agility and lower-order batting add depth.
Irish left-arm pacer, Josh Little, is the top wicket taker of Originals scalping 7 wickets against Invincibles in the tournament . The formidable pacer for Manchester Originals, brings pace and precision to the 2025 Hundred. Known for his skiddy bounce and late swing, Little’s ability to strike early with the new ball unsettles top orders. His 2024 campaign saw him emerge as a wicket-taking force, using yorkers and bouncers effectively. Little’s athleticism in the field and lower-order batting add value.
The reigning champions, Oval Invincibles’ men’s team, under the leadership of returning skipper Sam Billings, are gearing up to take on their fierce rivals, Manchester Originals in the 2025 Hundred season. In 2024, they dominated the group stage, securing five victories in eight games, highlighting their strong batting lineup and adaptable bowling attack. They claimed their second championship title in 2024 with a commanding nine-wicket win over Southern Brave in the final.
Coached by Tom Moody, the team features standout players like Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Will Jacks, and Jordan Cox, alongside rising stars Tawanda Muyeye and Harrison Ward. For the 2025 season, the Invincibles have bolstered their roster with international talents, including Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan, Australia’s Jason Behrendorff, and South African all-rounder Donovan Ferreira. Due to Gus Atkinson’s partial unavailability for Test matches, Harrison Ward steps in, while Mohammed Amir replaces Spencer Johnson, who is committed to MLC duties.
In their second match of the season on August 9 at Kennington against Manchester Originals, the Invincibles are favored to win with a 65% likelihood, driven by their dominant 2024 performance, including a six-run triumph against Originals.
Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Tom Curran, Jordan Cox, Saqib Mahmood, Sam Billings(C), Gus Atkinson, Nathan Sowter, Donovan Ferreira, Rashid Khan, Tawanda Muyeye, Miles Hammond, Jason Behrendorff, George Scrimshaw, Zafar Gohar.
The Manchester Originals will face Invincible in their second match of the 2025 The Hundred campaign after a setback against Southern Brave on August 6 at Emirates Old Trafford. Originals are looking forward to recovering from a lackluster 2024 season, taking on Invincible on 9 August in a double header match. After reaching the finals in 2022 and 2023, they faced a formidable Southern Brave team in this opening clash, which challenged their resilience and depth.
Led by Phil Salt, the team features Jos Buttler and James Anderson, the Originals boast a mix of experienced all-rounders and a potent bowling attack. Their international contingent includes South Africa’s Heinrich Klaasen, Afghanistan’s Noor Ahmad, and New Zealand’s Rachin by Mark Chapman for four games from 6 to 13 August. Ravindra, adding global T20 flair. To balance the squad Klaasen will exchange spots from Ravindra, bringing explosive wicketkeeping and batting, while Ravindra offers versatility with his batting and spin bowling. Also Marchant de Lange, will be replaced by Farhan Ahmed in the tournament.
The Originals have a 35% chance of overcoming Invincibles, who narrowly outplayed them in 2024 with a more cohesive unit. However, the Originals’ powerful batting lineup, featuring Buttler, Salt, Klaasen, and Ravindra, could capitalize on the Invincible top-order.
Jos Buttler, Phil Salt (C), Heinrich Klaasen, Scott Currie, Josh Tongue, Matthew Hurst, Tom Hartley, Sonny Baker, Tom Aspinwall, Noor Ahmad, Rachin Ravindra, James Anderson, Lewis Gregory, Ben McKinney, George Garton, Marchant de Lange.
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