The Hundred Men’s 2025: Predicting Manchester Originals XI for match 28

The 28th match of the Hundred Men’s 2025 will see Manchester Originals taking on Birmingham Phoenix at the Old Trafford ground in Manchester on August 24, 2025.

Manchester Originals were humbled by Trent Rockets in their previous match. In the Hundred Men’s 2025 points table, the Manchester team is placed sixth with eight wins in six games and eight points. They will be looking forward to the match against Phoenix to get back on track.

Here is the predicted Manchester Originals XI for match 28 of The Hundred Men’s 2025:

Top Order: Phil Salt (C), Ben McKinney, Jos Buttler (WK)

Phil Salt has performed as a true captain with 163 runs at a strike rate of 133.60 with a best of 60. He has ensured that he gave a quick start to the team without self-goals. He has been supported well by Jos Buttler, who has 208 runs at a strike rate of 135.06 with two fifties and a best score of 64*. Ben McKinney has played four games and scored 50 runs in 35 balls at a strike rate of 142.85 and is improving as the tournament progresses.

Middle Order: Rachin Ravindra, Heinrich Klaasen, Matty Hurst

Rachin Ravindra has played only two games but scored 31 runs in 15 balls, breathing fresh life into the Manchester team’s middle order. Heinrich Klaasen has made 115 runs after a slow start at a strike rate of 119.79. Matty Hurst is yet to come good with five runs in 10 balls.

Lower Order: Lewis Gregory, Scott Currie

Lewis Gregory has scored 84 runs in six games at a strike rate of 127.27 and has also taken two wickets. Scott Currie has taken eight runs with a best of 4/28 and an economy of 8.15. He has also scored 32 runs in 25 balls at a strike rate of 128.

Bowlers: Noor Ahmad, Josh Tongue, Sonny Baker

Noor Ahmad has four wickets in six games and has not had the kind of impact. It may be because of conditions not helping him get the turn he is known for. Josh Tongue has done well with 10 wickets at an economy of 7.60. He has ensured Manchester has early wickets. Sonny Baker, who took a hat-trick, has eight wickets at an economy of 8.04 and best bowling of 3/21.

For more exclusive updates, visit BJSports to access Exclusive News that is only for you, incisive analysis, and updates, and to keep up with all of the latest information on your favorite remarkable cricket players and teams. To ensure you never miss out, join in on the fun right away!