Sikandar Raza shines as MI London edges closer to playoffs

Sikandar Raza's performance propelled MI London to a victory over London Spirit at Lord's on August 6, 2026. The win allows MI London to jump to second in the table while eliminating London Spirit from The Hundred. Raza played a crucial role in MI London's disciplined bowling, which restricted Spirit to 160-5 despite a half-century from Lhuan-Dre Pretorius. The chase was marked by aggressive play, culminating in MI London's run chase amid high tension. Will Jacks made a notable catch during the match, contributing to the intensity of the rivalry. Tom Curran, hitting the winning runs, showcased further drama with a clash with former teammates.