The Hundred Men's 2025: Match 19, SOB vs OVI Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between SOB vs OVI?

Published - 17 Aug 2025, 14:35 IST | Updated - 17 Aug 2025, 15:39 IST

Southern Brave (SOB) lock horns with Oval Invincibles (OVI) in match No. 19 of The Hundred Men's 2025 competition on Monday, August 18, at The Rose Bowl in Southampton.

James Vince-led Southern Brave have played four matches so far this season. They have won two games and lost as many. The home side is coming into this contest on the back of consecutive defeats against Northern Superchargers and Trent Rockets.

Meanwhile, defending champions Oval Invincibles will be on a high after scoring 226/4 against Welsh Fire in their last game and winning by 83 runs. They have already registered three wins from four games and lost only once.

The Rose Bowl in Southampton has hosted two games so far this season in The Hundred. The average first-innings score has been around 123, with both games being won by chasing teams. Fast bowlers will enjoy bowling at this venue, especially when the ball is new.

Leus du Plooy, James Vince (C), Jason Roy, James Coles, Laurie Evans (WK), Hilton Cartwright, Michael Bracewell, Jordan Thompson, Danny Briggs, Tymal Mills, Jofra Archer.

Will Jacks, Tawanda Muyeye, Jordan Cox, Sam Curran, Donovan Ferreira, Tom Curran, Sam Billings (C & WK), Rashid Khan, Nathan Sowter, Saqib Mahmood, Jason Behrendorff.

Jordan Cox has been batting like a man possessed this season. In four innings, he has amassed 142 runs at an average of 71 and a strike rate of 200. He has hit seven fours and 12 sixes so far. The right-handed batter will be oozing with confidence after his incredible 86* off 29 balls in the last game against Welsh Fire.

The experienced all-rounder has been delivering the goods with the ball for the Oval Invincibles this season. He is among the leading wicket-takers in the tournament, with seven scalps from four matches at an average of 11.71 and an economy rate of 6.64. All eyes will be on his performance, especially with the ball on Monday.

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.