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Welsh Fire will face Birmingham Phoenix in the 25th match of The Hundred 2024 on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. This article will cover match details, pitch report, playing XI, player stats, Dream11 predictions and fantasy cricket tips for the WEF vs BPH match.
Match Preview
Welsh Fire have had a challenging tournament, winning just two out of the six matches they’ve played. Their most recent match against Northern Superchargers was washed out due to rain, leaving them in the sixth spot on the points table. With time running out in the tournament, they will be eager to secure a win and improve their standings.
Birmingham Phoenix, on the other hand, have had a more successful run, winning three out of their five matches. They come into this contest with confidence after a dominant 10-wicket victory over Northern Superchargers in their last match. This performance has placed them in the fifth spot on the points table, just ahead of Welsh Fire.
Match Details
Match:Welsh Fire vs Birmingham Phoenix, Match 25Date:Saturday, August 10, 2024Time:11:00 PM (IST)Venue:Sophia Gardens, CardiffLive Streaming:SonyLIV
Also Check: The Hundred 2024 Full Schedule
Probable Playing XI
Welsh Fire
Jonny Bairstow (WK), Luke Wells, Joe Clarke, Tom Abell (C), Glenn Phillips, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Ross Whiteley, David Willey, Matt Henry, David Payne, Haris Rauf.
Birmingham Phoenix
Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith (WK), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali (C), Dan Mousley, Jacob Bethell, Benny Howell, Sean Abbott, Adam Milne, Tim Southee, Chris Wood.
Pitch Report
The pitch at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff is known for its fast and bouncy nature, which favors pace bowlers. Batting conditions are generally tough, leading to low-scoring games. Spin bowling tends to have an average impact. Historically, the first innings average score is 132 runs, with the second innings slightly lower at 124 runs. Teams that win the toss usually choose to bowl first to exploit the pitch’s early pace and bounce.
WEF vs BPH Head-to-Head in T20Is
Welsh Fire – 2
Birmingham Phoenix – 1
Player Stats of Welsh Fire & Birmingham Phoenix
Most Runs
PlayerRunsBen Duckett156 RunsJacob Bethell111 RunsJonny Bairstow106 RunsTom Abell83 RunsTom Kohler-Cadmore61 Runs
Most Wickets
PlayerWicketsHaris Rauf9 WicketsTim Southee8 WicketsDavid Willey6 WicketsMatt Henry6 WicketsDavid Payne6 Wickets
WEF vs BPH Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Dream Team
WEF vs BPH Dream11 Prediction For Match 25 of The Hundred 2024
Wicket-Keeper: Jonny Bairstow
Batters: Ben Duckett
All-Rounders: Moeen Ali, David Willey, Benny Howell, Luke Wells, Dan Mousley
Bowlers: Tim Southee, Adam Milne, David Payne, Haris Rauf
Captain: David Willey
Vice-Captain: Tim Southee
WEF vs BPH Match Prediction
Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Welsh Fire is expected to win this match.
Also Check: The Hundred Winners List All Seasons
