Sunrisers Leeds face London Spirit in Match 20 of The Hundred 2026 at Headingley in Leeds on 2026-08-04. The Hundred’s unique 100-balls-per-side format, with its strategic timeouts and five-ball overs, creates a rhythm unlike any other cricket competition in the world.
Sunrisers Leeds host London Spirit in a match that brings the capital’s cricket culture to Yorkshire. Headingley’s crowd takes particular pleasure in testing London-based teams, and the Spirit will need to handle the atmosphere as much as the bowling. The Western Terrace will be in full voice.
Sunrisers Leeds, formerly known as Northern Superchargers, brings new branding and fresh investment to the 2026 season. The franchise connection adds international scouting networks and analytical resources that raise the standard of competition across the tournament.
Sunrisers Leeds, formerly the Northern Superchargers, now carry the Sunrisers Hyderabad brand. Harry Brook is England’s most exciting batting talent, combining Yorkshire grit with breathtaking shot-making. Adil Rashid’s leg-spin has been a weapon in white-ball cricket for over a decade, and David Willey provides experienced left-arm seam and handy lower-order runs.
London Spirit are the reigning men’s champions, having won the 2023 edition at Lord’s. Zak Crawley brings elegant stroke-making at the top, Glenn Maxwell provides the X-factor that can turn any match in a single over, and Dan Lawrence adds versatility with bat and occasional spin.
For fans in the UK, the 18:30 BST start is perfectly timed for an evening of cricket. Viewers on the US East Coast catch the action at 13:30 EDT, an afternoon slot. In Mumbai, the match begins at 23:00 IST, a late-night watch for subcontinental fans. Australian viewers in Sydney tune in at 03:30 AEST (next day). For the latest local time conversion, check Leeds time and United Kingdom time.
Headingley in Leeds is Yorkshire cricket’s beating heart. The ground where Ben Stokes produced his miracle innings in the 2019 Ashes holds around 18,000 and creates an atmosphere that combines northern wit with genuine cricket knowledge. The Western Terrace is one of English cricket’s great spectator experiences, and The Hundred has only amplified the noise and energy.
- What time does Sunrisers Leeds vs London Spirit start?
- The match starts at 6:30 PM GMT+1 (Europe/London) at Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds on 2026-08-04. Use the timezone converter above to see it in your local time.
- Where is this match being played?
- Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds, England. Capacity: 18,350.
- How can I watch The Hundred 2026?
- Check your local broadcaster for The Hundred 2026 coverage. Popular options include Star Sports and JioCinema (India), Sky Sports (UK), Willow TV (USA/Canada), Fox Sports (Australia), and SuperSport (Africa).