is a professional franchise 100-ball cricket tournament involving eight men’s and eight women’s teams located in major cities across England and Wales. The tournament is run by the England and Wales Cricket Board and took place for the first time in July and August 2021.

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The Hundred 2023 Clash: Manchester Originals Face-off Against Birmingham Phoenix

In the enthralling journey of The Hundred 2023 men’s edition, fans eagerly await the 10th match, pitting the Manchester Originals against the Birmingham Phoenix. The grand clash is slated for Monday, August 7 at the iconic Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.

A brief glimpse into the teams’ recent performances reveals Manchester Originals facing challenging times. A rain intervention left their previous match against the London Spirit inconclusive. With just one point under their wing due to a washout and a previous loss, they occupy the bottom-most position in the standings.

Birmingham Phoenix, too, had their previous face-off with Trent Rockets spoiled by rain. Positioned sixth on the leaderboard, they’ve secured two points from two washouts. Captained by the dynamic Moeen Ali, Phoenix harbors hopes of sealing their first triumph this season. In contrast, the Originals, eager to brush off the aftermath of their initial loss, are equally motivated to mark a victory.

Match Insights:

Tournament: The Hundred 2023
Fixture: Manchester Originals vs Birmingham Phoenix, 10th Match
Location: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
When: Monday, August 7, 11:00 pm IST
Broadcast: Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv, and FanCode
Pitch Analysis – Emirates Old Trafford
In the 2022 men’s edition, four matches took place here. Teams batting second emerged victorious in three out of these. The pitch witnessed an average initial inning score of 166, with 190 being the highest successfully chased target. Given its history and the recent Ashes Test, the surface seems batting-friendly. Captains are likely to opt for fielding upon winning the toss.

Anticipated Line-ups:
Manchester Originals:
Philip Salt (wk), Jos Buttler (captain), Laurie Evans, Max Holden, Ashton Turner, Paul Walter, Jamie Overton, Usama Mir, Tom Hartley, Joshua Little, Josh Tongue

Birmingham Phoenix:
Will Smeed, Chris Benjamin, Miles Hammond, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali (captain), Shadab Khan, Jacob Bethell, Benny Howell, Henry Brookes, Kane Richardson, Adam Milne

Past Face-offs:
Two encounters have been recorded. Manchester Originals lead with two victories, while Birmingham Phoenix trails with none.

Players to Watch:

Jos Buttler (Manchester Originals): The talented skipper began the tournament with a promising 37* off 18 balls. Though his team couldn’t clinch a win then, he is anticipated to produce a stellar performance in the forthcoming match.

Shadab Khan (Birmingham Phoenix): Renowned for his all-round capabilities, especially in T20s, Khan’s dexterity in spin bowling is unparalleled. At 24, he’s poised to play a crucial role in leading Phoenix to their maiden victory this season.

CRICDICTIONS PICK

Aug 07 2023 11:30 PM
10th Match (N), Manchester
Birmingham Phoenix (Men)
Manchester Originals (Men)
Evaluating...
Match Winner

37 EXPERTS PREDICTED

Birmingham Phoenix (Men) Squads

Moeen Ali (c), Chris Benjamin, Jacob Bethell, Henry Brookes, Ben Duckett, Miles Hammond, Tom Helm, Benny Howell, Liam Livingstone, Adam Milne, Dan Mousley, Kane Richardson, Tanveer Sangha, Shadab Khan, Will Smeed, Jamie Smith, Chris Woakes

Manchester Originals (Men) Squads

Jos Buttler † (c), Laurie Evans, Richard Gleeson, Tom Hartley, Max Holden, Tom Lammonby, Josh Little, Wayne Madsen, Jamie Overton, Ben Raine, Phil Salt, Mitchell Stanley, Josh Tongue, Ashton Turner, Usama Mir, Paul Walter, Zaman Khan

CRICDICTIONS PICK

Aug 07 2023 08:00 PM
10th Match, Manchester
Birmingham Phoenix (Women)
Manchester Originals (Women)
Evaluating...
Match Winner

28 EXPERTS PREDICTED

Birmingham Phoenix Women’s Squads

Emily Arlott, Hannah Baker, Chloe Brewer, Erin Burns, Sophie Devine, Abigail Freeborn, Amy Jones, Eve Jones, Sterre Kalis, Katie Levick, Abtaha Maqsood, Charis Pavely, Davina Perrin, Issy Wong

Manchester Originals Women’s Squads

Sophie Ecclestone (c), Kathryn Bryce, Ami Campbell, Amara Carr, Deandra Dottin, Mahika Gaur, Katie George, Phoebe Graham, Liberty Heap, Laura Jackson, Emma Lamb, Fi Morris, Eleanor Threlkeld, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Laura Wolvaardt

CRICDICTIONS PICK

Aug 07 2023 03:30 PM
10th Match, Pallekele
Colombo Strikers
Galle Titans
Evaluating...
Match Winner
Aug 07 2023 08:00 PM
11th Match (N), Pallekele
Dambulla Aura
Jaffna Kings
Evaluating...
Match Winner

47 EXPERTS PREDICTED

Dambulla Aura Squad

Jehan Daniel, Dhananjaya de Silva, Manelker De Silva, Lakshan Edirisinghe, Binura Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Ravindu Fernando, Dushan Hemantha, Sachitha Jayatilake, Praveen Jayawickrama, Hayden Kerr, Kavidu Lakshan, Janith Liyanage, Treveen Mathew, Kusal Mendis, Lungi Ngidi, Noor Ahmad, Kusal Perera, Pramod Madushan, Alex Ross, Wanuja Sahan, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Shahnawaz Dahani, Matthew Wade

Jaffna Kings Squad

Charith Asalanka, Asitha Fernando, Nishan Madushka, Asela Gunaratne, Pathum Kumara, Chris Lynn, Dilshan Madushanka, Asanka Manoj, David Miller, Thisara Perera, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ashan Randika, Shoaib Malik, Maheesh Theekshana, Ratnarajah Thenurathan, Nuwan Thushara, Hardus Viljoen, Theesan Vithushan, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Dunith Wellalage, Zaman Khan

Big Bash League 2025-26

Match

1st

87.5%
accuracy

Match

2nd

87.5%
accuracy

Match

3rd

75%
accuracy

Toss

1st

87.5%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

75%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

75%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Dec 22 2025 02:32 PM

Womens Big Bash League 2025

Match

1st

64.86%
accuracy

Match

2nd

58.33%
accuracy

Match

3rd

57.14%
accuracy

Toss

1st

74.36%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

66.67%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

57.14%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Dec 14 2025 02:21 PM

International League T20 2025-26

Match

1st

82.61%
accuracy

Match

2nd

68.18%
accuracy

Match

3rd

66.67%
accuracy

Toss

1st

77.27%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

70.83%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

66.67%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Dec 22 2025 02:32 PM

CSA T20 Challenge 2025

Match

1st

71.43%
accuracy

Match

2nd

64.29%
accuracy

Match

3rd

57.14%
accuracy

Toss

1st

60.71%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

59.26%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

59.26%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Dec 01 2025 02:34 PM

ABU DHABI T10 LEAGUE 2025

Match

1st

58.06%
accuracy

Match

2nd

56.25%
accuracy

Match

3rd

54.84%
accuracy

Toss

1st

62.07%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

61.29%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

60%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Dec 11 2025 04:32 PM

The Ford Trophy 2025-26

Match

1st

61.54%
accuracy

Match

2nd

80%
accuracy

Match

3rd

80%
accuracy

Toss

1st

77.78%
accuracy

Toss

2nd

66.67%
accuracy

Toss

3rd

50%
accuracy

Rank Updated on Nov 23 2025 06:42 PM