MSG vs SRL Match Prediction : Eliminator Match, The Hundred Men’s Competition, 2026

After a 20-day-long group-stage schedule in The Hundred, we have the top three teams of the tournament. The Manchester Super Giants will take on the Sunrisers Leeds in an Eliminator on Friday. The winner of this match will face the Trent Rockets in the final, while the loser will be eliminated. The match will be played at the Kennington Oval in London.

Manchester Super Giants vs Sunrisers Leeds Head-to-Head Record

Of the last 10 matches between these two teams, the Manchester Super Giants have won 6, while the Sunrisers Leeds have won 4.

Manchester Super Giants vs Sunrisers Leeds Live-streaming and Broadcast

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

MSG vs SRL Team Previews

Manchester Super Giants

The Manchester Super Giants have been in excellent form over the past week. They have won each of their last 3 group-stage matches and finished second on the points table. As a result, this is the first time the team has progressed to the playoffs since 2023.

Tim Seifert and Paul Walter have been in excellent form at the top of the order and will look to give Manchester a strong start in this match. Seifert is in particularly good form and is second on the list of the tournament’s leading run-scorers. The middle order remains a slight concern for the team. Barring Jos Buttler, none of the batsmen have made a significant impact.

While there are quality players such as Heinrich Klaasen, Leus du Plooy, and Tom Moores, the team needs at least a couple of them to stay at the crease and play a big knock. Coming to the bowling, the team has a strong pace attack and will look to pick up early wickets with the new ball.

Gus Atkinson is the team’s leading wicket-taker with 12 wickets, while Sonny Baker and Josh Tongue will support him. The spin department consists of Noor Ahmad, Liam Dawson, and Michael Bracewell.

Manchester Super Giants Expected Playing 11

Tim Seifert, Paul Walter, Jos Buttler (C & WK), Tom Moores, Leus du Plooy, Michael Bracewell, Sonny Baker, Josh Tongue, Gus Atkinson, Liam Dawson, Noor Ahmad

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Sunrisers Leeds

This is the second consecutive season in which the Sunrisers have finished in the top three. Last year, they progressed to the final, and they will be hoping to repeat that achievement this season.

Mitchell Marsh is the team’s most important batsman in this match. He is in red-hot form with the bat and is the leading run-scorer of the tournament. He, along with Ryan Rickelton, forms one of the strongest opening pairs in the league. The team also has a couple of excellent batsmen in the middle order in Zak Crawley and Harry Brook. However, both have been a bit inconsistent so far.

Similarly, the all-rounders, including Tom Lawes, Matthew Revis, and Dan Lawrence, haven’t made much of an impact with the bat. In the bowling department, Nathan Ellis and Brydon Carse form a strong new-ball pair and have picked up 21 wickets between them. Matthew Potts will support them.

The team lacks a dependable spin attack, with Abrar Ahmed picking up only 4 wickets in 8 games.

Sunrisers Leeds Expected Playing 11

Mitchell Marsh, Ryan Rickelton (WK), Harry Brook, Zak Crawley (C), Dan Lawrence, Matthew Revis, Brydon Carse, Tom Lawes, Matthew Potts, Nathan Ellis, Abrar Ahmed

MSG vs SRL Toss Prediction

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

Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Kennington Oval is likely to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. There is an even covering of grass, and the quicker bowlers can expect some movement both off the seam and through the air, particularly when the ball is new. The batsmen need to be careful during the Powerplay and should focus on rotating the strike rather than attempting too many big shots. Anything above 160 will be tricky to chase.

The weather is expected to remain clear, with temperatures around 30 degrees.

MSG vs SRL : Who Will Win?

Both teams have played well in the group stages and thoroughly deserve their place in the Eliminator. While this is a difficult match to call, we are backing the Manchester Super Giants to win. They have a strong top order and a well-rounded bowling unit, which gives them an edge.

Bet on Manchester Super Giants to win.

MSG vs SRL win percentage stands at 51% in favor of MSG.