London Spirit vs Southern Brave Fantasy Cricket Preview: Best Picks & Prediction — The Hundred 2026 Match 16
London Spirit take on Southern Brave in The Hundred 2026 at Lord's on August 1, 2026, with play starting at 10:30 PM IST. LS arrive with 1 win from their last 3, SB with 1 from 4. Marcus Stoinis is the form pick of the two squads with 70 runs and 6 wickets in 3 matches. Below: the full suggested fantasy XI, captain and vice-captain picks, pitch report, head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
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LS have played 1 match here in The Hundred 2026, averaging 131.
Tip: Always check the official playing XI announced on match day before finalising your fantasy team — last-minute changes happen.
Team Assessment
London Spirit have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 3) — which version turns up is the question.
Southern Brave have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 4) — which version turns up is the question.
Key Players to Watch
Liam Livingstone has 118 runs and 2 wickets in 3 matches for LS in The Hundred 2026, averaging 92.3 fantasy points a game and with a best of 211.
100 runs in 3 matches in The Hundred 2026 makes Lhuan-Dre Pretorius one of LS's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 63 fantasy points a game and with a best of 127.
Dewald Brevis brings 98 runs in 3 matches to this fixture for LS, averaging 60 fantasy points a game and with a best of 76.
Jamie Overton has 10 runs and 4 wickets in 3 matches for LS in The Hundred 2026, averaging 55.3 fantasy points a game and with a best of 109.
70 runs and 6 wickets in 3 matches in The Hundred 2026 makes Marcus Stoinis one of SB's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 111 fantasy points a game and with a best of 136.
Adil Rashid brings 5 wickets in 4 matches to this fixture for SB, averaging 55.3 fantasy points a game and with a best of 114.
Jamie Smith has 88 runs in 4 matches for SB in The Hundred 2026, averaging 50 fantasy points a game and with a best of 98.
90 runs in 4 matches in The Hundred 2026 makes Tristan Stubbs one of SB's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 43.5 fantasy points a game and with a best of 85.
Fantasy Cricket Picks
70 runs and 6 wickets in 3 matches for SB in The Hundred 2026 at 111 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
118 runs and 2 wickets in 3 matches for LS in The Hundred 2026 at 92.3 points a game — a high-floor pick. Strong 1.5× value.
Must Picks
118 runs and 2 wickets in 3 matches for LS in The Hundred 2026 at 92.3 points a game — a high-floor pick.
100 runs in 3 matches for LS in The Hundred 2026 at 63 points a game — a high-floor pick.
70 runs and 6 wickets in 3 matches for SB in The Hundred 2026 at 111 points a game — a high-floor pick.
5 wickets in 4 matches for SB in The Hundred 2026 at 55.3 points a game — a high-floor pick.
Differential Picks (Grand League)
In The Hundred 2026, Jamie Overton has already posted a single-match best of 109 fantasy points against a 55.3-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
In The Hundred 2026, Nikhil Chaudhary has already posted a single-match best of 99 fantasy points against a 55-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
Suggested Fantasy XI
Match Prediction
Both sides come in evenly matched on paper — back the team that adapts fastest to conditions on the day.
With 3 all-rounders in this XI you are covered whichever discipline decides the match, and Marcus Stoinis takes the armband. That balance is worth protecting — resist swapping an all-rounder out for a specialist batter just because the pitch looks flat at the toss.
Match Trivia
The highest individual score at Lord's in The Hundred 2026 is Liam Livingstone's 69 off 40 balls.
The best bowling figures at Lord's in The Hundred 2026 are Sonny Baker's 2/29.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win London Spirit vs Southern Brave?
Both sides come in evenly matched on paper — back the team that adapts fastest to conditions on the day.
Who should be captain for London Spirit vs Southern Brave in fantasy cricket?
Marcus Stoinis is the top captain pick, with Liam Livingstone as vice-captain. 70 runs and 6 wickets in 3 matches for SB in The Hundred 2026 at 111 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
What is the pitch report for Lord's?
LS have played 1 match here in The Hundred 2026, averaging 131.
When is London Spirit vs Southern Brave?
London Spirit vs Southern Brave is scheduled for August 1, 2026 at 10:30 PM IST, Lord's.
What is the head-to-head record between London Spirit and Southern Brave?
No completed head-to-head meetings between LS and SB are on record yet — this is a fresh contest.
How have London Spirit and Southern Brave been performing recently?
London Spirit have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 3) — which version turns up is the question. Southern Brave have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 4) — which version turns up is the question.
Who is a good differential pick for London Spirit vs Southern Brave?
Jamie Overton (LS) — In The Hundred 2026, Jamie Overton has already posted a single-match best of 109 fantasy points against a 55.3-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
Are there any notable stats for London Spirit vs Southern Brave?
The highest individual score at Lord's in The Hundred 2026 is Liam Livingstone's 69 off 40 balls. The best bowling figures at Lord's in The Hundred 2026 are Sonny Baker's 2/29.
What's a good fantasy XI for London Spirit vs Southern Brave?
A balanced XI built from both squads: Jamie Smith, Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Nikhil Chaudhary, Marcus Stoinis, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Jamie Overton, Adam Milne, Lhuan-Dre Pretorius, David Miller. Adjust based on the confirmed playing XI closer to the toss.
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