MIL vs LS Match Prediction : 12th Match, The Hundred Men’s Competition, 2026

The much-anticipated London derby in the ongoing edition of The Hundred is set to take centre stage as MI London lock horns with London Spirit in a midweek showdown. The two teams will meet on Wednesday at the Kennington Oval in London.

MI London vs London Spirit Head-to-Head Record

MI London has dominated this rivalry, winning eight of the nine meetings between the two sides. London Spirit has managed just one victory.

MI London vs London Spirit Live-streaming and Broadcast

The match will be broadcast and streamed across multiple regions as follows:

MIL vs LS Team Previews

MI London

MI London has enjoyed a solid start to the season, winning two of its first three matches. Currently sitting third on the points table, the team will be keen to build momentum with another victory.

MI London comes into this contest after a thrilling last-ball win over Southern Brave on Monday. James Vince and Will Jacks are expected to continue opening the innings and will look to provide another aggressive start. Jacks starred in the previous match with an excellent half-century, playing a crucial role in his team's victory. The middle order is packed with experience, featuring Nicholas Pooran, Sam Curran, Tom Curran, and Sherfane Rutherford, all of whom are capable of changing the course of a game within a few deliveries.

The bowling attack has also been impressive. Sam Curran and Tom Curran have claimed four wickets each this season and will support Richard Gleeson, who currently leads the tournament's wicket-taking charts. Rashid Khan and Nathan Sowter add quality and control to the spin department.

MI London Expected Playing 11

Will Jacks, James Vince, Nicholas Pooran (WK), Sam Curran (C), Ollie Pope, Sherfane Rutherford, Tom Curran, Rashid Khan, Trent Boult, Richard Gleeson, Nathan Sowter

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London Spirit

London Spirit has endured a disappointing start to the campaign, losing both of its opening matches and finding itself rooted to the bottom of the table. Although there is still plenty of cricket left to play, they will be desperate to register their first win.

The opening partnership has struggled to provide solid foundations, placing additional pressure on the middle order. Johnny Bairstow and Lhuan-dre Pretorius have both found it difficult to cope with the new ball and will need to improve significantly. Liam Livingstone has shown glimpses of form with a couple of useful innings, while the team will also expect more substantial contributions from Dewald Brevis, James Rew, and James Coles.

London Spirit's bowling unit has also underperformed. Adam Milne, Andrew Tye, and David Willey have failed to make consistent inroads with the new ball while conceding runs at an expensive rate. Adam Zampa remains the lone specialist spinner in the side but has struggled for control, conceding runs at an economy rate of 12 this season.

London Spirit Expected Playing 11

Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Johnny Bairstow (WK), Dewald Brevis, James Coles, James Rew, Jamie Overton, Liam Livingstone (C), David Willey, Adam Zampa, Adam Milne, Andrew Tye

MIL vs LS Toss Prediction

The team winning the toss will likely opt to bowl first.

Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The surface at the Kennington Oval is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. The seamers should enjoy some assistance early in the innings, with the fresh pitch offering movement due to the healthy grass covering. Batters will need to negotiate the Powerplay carefully before looking to accelerate. A first-innings score in the region of 155-160 should prove competitive.

The weather is expected to remain clear, with temperatures climbing above 25°C.

MIL vs LS : Who Will Win?

We are backing MI London to win this match. They have looked the more complete side this season, performing consistently with both bat and ball, and also boast an outstanding recent record against London Spirit. In contrast, London Spirit has struggled in every department and will need a significant improvement to challenge their city rivals.

Bet on MI London to win.

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