SOB-W vs WEF-W, Dream11 Prediction: Southern Brave Women are all set to lock horns with Welsh Fire Women in Match 5 of the Hundred Women 2023. Southern Brave Women will be brimming with confidence as they are marching into this tournament on the back of a massive win against Trent Rockets Women. On the other hand, Welsh Fire Women saw their last fixture against Manchester Original abandoned due to rain. They will hope for a full fixture today on the grounds of the Rose Bowl with the hope of registering their winning points.
Southern Brave have defeated Welsh Fire Women three times since they last met each other. They will hope to continue their dominance over Welsh Fire. Also, Brave Women have a good record on this pitch as they have won all nine fixtures played at this venue. It will be a tough challenge for Welsh Fire to overcome all the odds & win this fixture against Southern Brave.
SOB-W vs WEF-W: TEAMS PREVIEW
Southern Brave Women Preview
Brave’s are marching into this clash on the back of a gleaming win over Trent Rockets in their previous clash. They defeated Rockets by 27 runs in their first game of the tournament & will aim to continue the winning momentum against Welsh Fire as well. In the batting order, Wyatt & mandhana broke the ice by stitching a rewarding 83-run stand in their last fixture. They will hope to continue the same spirit in today’s clash as well. While Maia Boucher looked well set at No 3. She will aim of forming crucial stands with Freya Kemp & Chloe Tryon in the middle. While Georgia Adams, Rhianna Southby, and Maitlan Brown in the lower order make their lineup complete & stable.
In the bowling order, Anya Shrubsole and Chloe Tryon will look to do well with the new ball and put pressure on Welsh Fire Women. They got valuable support from Mary Taylor and Georgia Adams who were brilliant in the last game. Further Maitlan Brown and Kemp add variation to their bowling attack making it more competent.
Welsh Fire Women Preview
Tammy Beaumont & Co would have been disappointed as their last fixture against Manchester Originals was abandoned due to rains. They will hope that today they can have a full fixture against Brave Women where they can get full opportunity to outclass them. They will expect a good show from Beaumont & Sarah Bryce at the top order. While Laura Harris will have the task of anchoring their innings in the middle order. She will hope of adding crucial runs by forming meaningful stands with Sophia Dunkley and Alex Griffiths. Welsh has depth in their lineup with Hayley Matthews, Georgia Elwiss, and Shabnim Ismail forming their lower middle order. We can expect a perfect batting show from Welsh.
In the bowling department, Shabnim Ismail & Alex Hartley will have the onus of delivering marvelous spells with the new ball. They will aim to get an early edge by dismantling Brave’s top order. Freya Davies & Matthews will form a strategy to return with scalps in the middle order. They will get good support from Georgia Elwiss who will provide them with good support to win the fixture.
SOB-W vs WEF-W Match Details:
Match: Southern Brave Women vs Welsh Fire Women, Match 5, The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023
Date and Time: August 4th, 2023, Friday, 7:30 PM IST
Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton
SOB-W vs WEF-W: Predicted Playing XIs
Southern Brave Women
Anya Shrubsole (c), Danielle Wyatt, Smriti Mandhana, Maia Bouchier, Georgia Adams, Freya Kemp, Chloe Tryon, Rhianna Southby (wk), Maitlan Brown, Kalea Moore, Mary Taylor
Welsh Fire Women
Tammy Beaumont (c), Sophia Dunkley, Laura Harris, Hayley Matthews, Alex Griffiths, Georgia Elwiss, Sarah Bryce(w), Freya Davies, Shabnim Ismail, Alex Hartley
SOB-W vs WEF-W Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Picks
Wicketkeepers: Sarah Bryce
Batters: Tammy Beaumont, Danielle Wyatt, Smriti Mandhana
All-rounders: Hayley Matthews, Chloe Tryon, Georgia Adams
Bowlers: Anya Shrubsole, Mary Taylor
SOB-W vs WEF-W Fantasy Picks for Captain & Vice-Captain
Choice 1: Hayley Matthews (c), Smriti Mandhana
Choice 2: Chloe Tryon (c), Danielle Wyatt (vc)
Pitch Conditions
The Rose Bowl is a balanced surface with bowlers getting assistance in the initial overs. While batters can play their shots efficiently as the match progresses further. They pitch skids a lot & don’t provide assistance to spinners.
The venue is great for chasing scores as teams chasing scores have emerged victorious on this pitch. The team winning the toss should opt to bowl first & restrict their opponents to a low score.
SOB-W vs WEF-W: Winning Prediction
Southern Brave has won every fixture played on this ground in the past. And they will aim to take full advantage of home conditions in today’s fixture against Welsh Fire. Also, Welsh Fire has never won a fixture against Southern Brave & doing so at Rose Bowl will be tough for them. Looking at Head-To-Head Records & Stats Southern Brave looks favorite to win this fixture.
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