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The Hundred Women’s competition continues as Welsh Fire host Southern Brave at Sophia Gardens. Welsh Fire will look to maintain their top spot, while Southern Brave aim to kickstart their campaign.
Welsh Fire Women Preview
Welsh Fire have made a strong start to the tournament, winning three out of four matches. Their batting lineup, led by Sophia Dunkley and Hayley Matthews, is formidable. The bowling attack, featuring Freya Davies and Jess Jonassen, has been effective in restricting the opposition.
Welsh Fire Women Predicted Playing XI:
- Sophia Dunkley
- Tammy Beaumont (c)
- Hayley Matthews
- Sarah Bryce (wk)
- Jess Jonassen
- Georgia Elwiss
- Phoebe Franklin
- Ella McCaughan
- Beth Langston
- Freya Davies
- Georgia Davis
Southern Brave Women Preview
Southern Brave have endured a challenging start to the tournament, losing three out of four matches. Their batting lineup, led by Danielle Wyatt and Smriti Mandhana, has shown potential, but the team has struggled to build consistent partnerships. The bowling attack will need to improve to contain the strong Welsh Fire batting lineup.
Southern Brave Women Predicted Playing XI:
- Danielle Wyatt
- Smriti Mandhana
- Maia Bouchier
- Freya Kemp
- Chloe Tryon
- Georgia Adams (c)
- Naomi Dattani
- Rhianna Southby (wk)
- Lauren Cheatle
- Lauren Bell
- Tilly Corteen-Coleman
Pitch and Weather Conditions:
- The Sophia Gardens pitch is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball.
- The weather forecast predicts cloudy conditions with a chance of light rain showers.
Toss Prediction:
Both teams will be keen to win the toss and bat first, taking advantage of the batting-friendly conditions.
Match Prediction:
Welsh Fire are strong favorites going into this match, given their dominant form and home advantage. However, Southern Brave will be eager to secure a victory to stay in contention for the playoffs.
Winner: Welsh Fire Will Win
Expect a closely fought contest with Welsh Fire emerging as slight favorites.
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