SUL vs LNS Dream11 Prediction, Match 20, The Hundred Men’s 2026: Playing XI, Pitch Report

SUL vs LNS Dream11 Prediction: Sunrisers Leeds (SUL) host London Spirit in Match 20 of The Hundred Men’s 2026 at Headingley, Leeds, on Tuesday, August 4, with the men’s contest starting at 6:30 PM local time. Sunrisers Leeds arrive off the back of a heartbreaking narrow defeat, while London Spirit come in having lost their previous match and sitting deep in the bottom half of the table. Here is the full SUL vs LNS Dream11 prediction, covering match details, points table, pitch report, and playing XI.

SUL vs LNS Match Details

• Match: Sunrisers Leeds (SUL) vs London Spirit (LNS), 20th Match, The Hundred Men’s 2026
• Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
• Time: 6:30 PM local (BST)
• Venue: Headingley, Leeds

SUL vs LNS Form Guide

Sunrisers Leeds fell agonisingly short in their previous match, losing to Trent Rockets by just 5 runs while chasing 147. Harry Brook made 46 before getting out at a costly moment, and although Mitchell Marsh (41) and Zak Crawley (26) tried to steady the chase, and Dan Lawrence and Tom Alsop struck some good blows late on, Sunrisers Leeds fell agonisingly short. Mitchell Marsh has been their standout performer this season, leading the side’s run tally with 214 runs, while Nathan Ellis tops their wicket-takers with 5 scalps.

London Spirit sit seventh in the points table with just one win from four matches, having lost their previous match to Southern Brave by 5 wickets, with David Willey the bright spot, taking 2 wickets including the key dismissals of Nikhil Chaudhary and Ben McKinney. Jonny Bairstow was London Spirit’s top scorer in that defeat with 56, while Liam Livingstone leads their run charts for the season with 123 runs.

SUL vs LNS Pitch Report

Headingley is regarded as a fair contest between bat and ball, offering good bounce and seam movement for the fast bowlers early in the innings before becoming an easier surface for batters to find boundaries as the game progresses.

SUL vs LNS Probable Playing XI

Sunrisers Leeds (Probable XI): Mitchell Marsh, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Zak Crawley (c), Harry Brook, Dan Lawrence, Tom Alsop, Liam Patterson-White, Brydon Carse, Matthew Potts, Nathan Ellis, Abrar Ahmed

London Spirit (Probable XI): Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Liam Livingstone (c), James Rew, Dewald Brevis, James Coles, Jamie Overton, David Willey, Andrew Tye, Adam Milne, Adam Zampa

Probable XIs are based on recent squad selections and may change ahead of the toss.

SUL vs LNS Players to Watch

Best Batting Picks: Mitchell Marsh is the leading run-scorer in this fixture with 214 runs this season and is coming off another useful 41 in the previous match, while Jonny Bairstow’s 56 in London Spirit’s last outing shows he remains their most dangerous top-order threat.

Best Bowling Picks: Nathan Ellis (5 wickets) and Brydon Carse give Sunrisers Leeds a strong seam-bowling combination, while David Willey’s 2-wicket haul in the previous match makes him London Spirit’s form bowler heading into this contest.

SUL vs LNS Dream11 Team: Suggested Composition

With Headingley favouring batters as the innings progresses, a balanced SUL vs LNS Dream11 team should combine both sides’ proven top-order performers with their most incisive bowling options:

• Wicketkeeper: Jonny Bairstow (LNS) or Ryan Rickelton (SUL)
• Batters: Mitchell Marsh (SUL), Harry Brook (SUL), Liam Livingstone (LNS), Zak Crawley (SUL)
• All-Rounders: Dewald Brevis (LNS), Jamie Overton (LNS)
• Bowlers: Nathan Ellis (SUL), Brydon Carse (SUL), David Willey (LNS), Adam Zampa (LNS)

Captain and Vice-Captain Picks: Mitchell Marsh is the standout captaincy option as this season’s leading run-scorer in the fixture, with Jonny Bairstow a strong vice-captain pick on the back of his 56 in the previous match.

Dream11 credit values change on a match-by-match basis and are updated on the app closer to the toss, so always confirm final credits and team combinations on the Dream11 app before finalising your team.

SUL vs LNS Today Match Prediction

Sunrisers Leeds will be desperate to bounce back after their narrow 5-run defeat to Trent Rockets, and with Mitchell Marsh in the form of his season, they head into this contest as favourites against a London Spirit side that has managed just one win from four matches. Home advantage at Headingley further tilts the balance in the hosts’ favour, though David Willey’s recent form gives London Spirit a genuine route back into the game.

SUL vs LNS FAQs

Where is the SUL vs LNS match being played?
The match is being played at Headingley in Leeds, Sunrisers Leeds’ home ground.

What time does the SUL vs LNS match start?
The match starts at 6:30 PM local time on August 4, 2026.

Who has the better recent form heading into this match?
Neither side won their previous match — Sunrisers Leeds lost by 5 runs to Trent Rockets, and London Spirit lost by 5 wickets to Southern Brave. However, Sunrisers Leeds have the stronger overall season, led by Mitchell Marsh’s 214 runs.

Who should I pick as captain for my SUL vs LNS Dream11 team?
Mitchell Marsh (SUL) is the leading captaincy pick as the tournament’s form batter in this fixture, with Jonny Bairstow (LNS) a strong vice-captain option.

Disclaimer: This SUL vs LNS Dream11 prediction is intended for informational purposes and is based on publicly available team news, points table standings, and pitch reports as of August 3, 2026. Playing XIs are probable line-ups and may change ahead of the toss — always verify final teams before submitting your fantasy squad. This article does not promote or facilitate paid fantasy contests.