WEF vs SOU Match Preview

On Saturday evening, Welsh Fire will face Southern Brave in Cardiff in match 17 of the 2023 Men’s Hundred. So far, Welsh Fire have won two games, tied one, and lost one. Southern Brave has one victory and three points in the tournament. Welsh Fire defeated a stout Birmingham Phoenix on Thursday and will be pumped to play in front of their home fans for the second time this season. Southern Brave have already lost twice this season, but they will be confident in Cardiff because their lone win came against their opponents in this game.

WEF vs SOU Match Details

Welsh Fire vs Southern Brave – 17th Match

Venue: Sophia Gardens – Cardiff

Date & Time: 12th August 2023 at 11:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Fancode app

WEF vs SOU Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	187
Avg 2nd inn score	179
Win% batting 1st	46
Win% batting 2nd	54

WEF vs SOU Pitch Report

The batters will be able to rely on consistent bounce from the surface, though both pace and spin bowlers will benefit.

WEF vs SOU Weather Report

There may be some light rain in the lead-up to this game, but it is expected to be dry throughout Tuesday evening.

WEF vs SOU Last Five Matches

WEF ( Welsh Fire )	W T L W L
SOU ( Southern Brave )	NR L W L L

WEF vs SOU Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	WEF Won	SOU Won	Tie	NR
Overall	5	1	4	0	0
Last 5	5	1	4	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

WEF vs SOU Probable Playing XIs:

Welsh Fire Probable Playing XIs

Stephen Eskinazi, Joe Clarke (wk), Luke Wells, Tom Abell (c), Glenn Phillips, David Willey, Ben Green, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Roelof van der Merwe, Haris Rauf, David Payne

Southern Brave Probable Playing XIs

Devon Conway (wk), Finn Allen, James Vince (c), Leus du Plooy, Tim David, Joe Weatherley, George Garton, Matthew Fisher, Rehan Ahmed, Craig Overton, Tymal Mills

Topmost Picks for WEF vs SOU Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Welsh Fire

• Steve Eskinazi – The Middlesex white-ball captain took the Player of the Match Award after hitting six fours and two sixes in the win over Birmingham Phoenix.
• Haris Rauf – The Pakistan pace bowler got the big wicket of Liam Livingstone against Birmingham Phoenix and also dismissed keeper-batter Jamie Smith.

Top Picks – Southern Brave

• James Vince – The captain hit the second highest score for his side in the defeat in Southampton on Sunday. He will want to go bigger than the 33 he scored in the last match in this game.
• Tymal Mills – The England international has taken at least 1 wicket in each of the three games so far. He bowls with real pace and gets bounce from any surface.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for WEF vs SOU Dream11 Team:

Devon Conway(C), Joe Clarke, Glenn Phillips, James Vince, Leus du Plooy, Craig Overton, Luke Wells, David Willey, Ben Green, Shaheen Shah Afridi(VC), Tymal Mills

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for WEF vs SOU Dream11 Team:

Devon Conway, Joe Clarke, Glenn Phillips, James Vince, Leus du Plooy, Craig Overton(VC), Luke Wells, David Willey(C), Ben Green, Haris Rauf, Tymal Mills

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Devon Conway, David Willey

Vice-captain – Shaheen Shah Afridi, Craig Overton

Wicketkeeper – Devon Conway

WEF vs SOU Probable Winners:

Despite the fact that there are only two points separating the teams going into this game, Welsh Fire have looked far superior in the 2023 Men’s Hundred. Southern Brave have a lot of talent, but for some reason, they haven’t been able to go on a winning streak. We expect a close game, with Welsh Fire coming out on top. Considering the team combination, Welsh Fire is expected to win this match.