WEF W vs TRT W Live Score: Welsh Fire is all set to lock horns with Trent Rockets in Match 20 of the Hundred Women 2023. Welsh Fire are marching into this clash on the back of a defeat from Southern Brave while Rockets have defeated London Spirits in their last fixture. The duo will aim to win this fixture to develop their dominance & march above the Points table. Notably, Welsh Fire have won three fixtures & lost once but they have never won a fixture against Trent Rockets. They will hope to break this record. On the other hand, Trent Rockets are lagging on the seventh spot at the Points table & will hope to march up from there.
WEF W vs TRT W: TEAMS PREVIEW
Welsh Fire Women Preview
Welsh Fire suffered their first loss in their last fixture where they lost the match by two wickets. But that doesn’t affect their status in the tournament much as they are enjoying the second spot at the Points Table. In the batting order, Beaumont & Dunkley forms a strong opening attack & will look to provide the team with a strong start. Sarah has batted well & will try to build stands with Laura Harris and Georgia Elwiss. Ella McCaughan, Emily Windsor, and Alex Griffiths add depth to this line-up.
Shabnim Ismail & Claire Nicholas must deliver with the new ball as their opponents have returned with crucial scalps at the top. Alex Griffiths and Freya Davies must bowl tight spells in the middle overs so that they can restrict opponents’ run flow. They will expect tight bowling from Elwiss and Dunkley as well.
Trent Rockets Women Preview
Nat Sciver registered their maiden win of the tournament in the last clash & will aim to carry winning momentum in today’s clash. They bowled lethal spells & followed it with clinical batting performances to win the fixture by five wickets. But qualifying for the knockouts is largely impossible for them. However, they will aim to end their league stage on a winning note.
In the batting order, Lizelle Lee is an experienced batter and will look to set up a big partnership with Bryony Smith at the top. Natalie Sciver will aim of playing Captain’s Knock & will aim of building stable stands with Harmanpreet & Wilson. Naomi Dattani and Joanne Gardner must add quick runs in the lower middle order.
In the bowling order, they will hope for a good show from Alexa Stonehouse and Naomi Dattani. Kirstie Gordon, Alana King, and Bryony Smith did well in the last game, and they will be confident. Grace Potts and Gardner will aim of returning with crucial scalps.
WEF W vs TRT W: Match Details
Match: Trent Rockets Women vs. Welsh Fire Women, Match 20
Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Date & Time: Monday, August 14, 07:30 pm (IST)
Where to Watch Live: Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv, and FanCode
WEF W vs TRT W: Predicted Playing XIs:
Welsh Fire Women
Tammy Beaumont (c), Sophia Dunkley, Ella McCaughan, Laura Harris, Georgia Elwiss, Sarah Bryce (wk), Emily Windsor, Freya Davies, Alex Griffiths, Shabnim Ismail, Claire Nicholas
Trent Rockets Women
Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Lizelle Lee (wk), Bryony Smith, Harmanpreet Kaur, Fran Wilson, Joanne Gardner, Naomi Dattani, Alana King, Grace Potts, Alexa Stonehouse, Kirstie Gordon
WEF-W vs TRT-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Sarah Bryce
- Batters: Sophia Dunkley, Bryony Smith, Tammy Beaumont
- All-rounders: Natalie Sciver, Hayley Matthews, Georgia Elwiss, Alex Griffiths
- Bowlers: Alana King, Shabnim Ismail, Kirstie Gordon
WEF-W vs TRT-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Natalie Sciver (c), Bryony Smith (vc)
Choice 2: Shabnim Ismail (c), Hayley Matthews (vc)
Pitch & Weather Conditions
Sophia Gardens is a big ground providing more assistance to the fast bowlers. They have big boundaries & will avoid playing the ball in the air. Spinners have done well on this pitch & will continue to do so. The weather is overcast with chances of rain during the fixture. Batting conditions will be tough, providing assistance to fast bowlers. Teams winning the toss should aim to bat first looking at the nature of this pitch.
WEF-W vs TRT-W: Winning Prediction
Trent Rockets need to win this clash if they aim to march up on the Points table & keep alive in the Eliminator clash. Their bowlers haven’t done well & will have to put their every effort to do well in this fixture. On the other hand., Welsh Fire is consistent & they are favorites to win this clash
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