SOB vs WEF: Welsh Fire will lock horns against Southern Brave in Match 5 of The Hundred, 2023 on Friday, August 4, 2023, at The Ageas Bowl, Southampton.
Southern Brave had a tough start to the tournament, narrowly losing by six runs against Trent Rockets. Their chase of 134 runs resulted in a total of 127 in 99 balls. However, they’re focused on redemption and aiming to come back stronger in their next fixture.
On the other hand, Welsh Fire won their opening game against Manchester Originals by nine runs and must be looking to extend their winning run in the tournament. All in all, an exciting T20 contest beckons at Southampton on Friday.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for the Match 5 of The Hundred, 2023.
SOB vs WEF Match Details
- Match: Southern Brave vs Welsh Fire, Match 5
- Date: Friday, August 4, 2023
- Time: 11:00 PM (IST)
- Venue: The Ageas Bowl, Southampton
Pitch Report For SOB vs WEF, Match 5
Southampton track heavily favours batters over bowlers, offering swing to the pacers to challenge the batters early on. However, once set, batters can unleash their shots with confidence. Opting to chase the total seems a wise decision.
Pitch Stats of The Ageas Bowl, Southampton For SOB vs WEF, Match 5
Stats based on the previous five matches —
- Average First Innings Score: 175
- Average Total Score: 152
- Team Batting First Won: 2
- Team Bowling First Won: 3
- Draw/No Result/Abandoned: 0
Probable Playing XI For SOB vs WEF, Match 5
Southern Brave Playing XI
James Vince (C), Devon Conway (WK), Finn Allen, Leus du Plooy, Tim David, James Fuller, George Garton, Chris Jordan, Rehan Ahmed, Craig Overton, Tymal Mills.
Welsh Fire Playing XI
Tom Abell (C), Joe Clarke (WK), Stephen Eskinazi, Luke Wells, Glenn Phillips, David Willey, David Payne, Roelof van der Merwe, Ben Green, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi.
Southern Brave & Welsh Fire Form in Last 5 Matches
SOB Form
WEF Form
SOB vs WEF Player Record/Stats (Must Picks) For Match 5
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Luke Wells | 57 Runs |
| Chris Jordan | 22 Runs & 3 Wickets |
| David Willey | 2 Wickets |
| Craig Overton | 2 Wickets |
| Leus du Plooy | 29 Runs |
| Finn Allen | 28 Runs |
| Glenn Phillips | 19 Runs |
SOB vs WEF Captaincy Picks For Match 5 Between Southern Brave vs Welsh Fire
- Luke Wells
- Devon Conway
- David Willey
SOB vs WEF Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team Suggesting For Match 5
Southern Brave vs Welsh Fire – Fantasy Team 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Devon Conway, Joe Clarke
- Batters: James Vince, Glenn Phillips, Leus du Plooy
- All-Rounders: David Willey, Luke Wells, Craig Overton, Tim David
- Bowlers: Chris Jordan, Shaheen Afridi
- Captain: Luke Wells
- Vice-Captain: Devon Conway
Southern Brave vs Welsh Fire – Fantasy Team 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Devon Conway
- Batters: James Vince, Glenn Phillips, Leus du Plooy
- All-Rounders: David Willey, Luke Wells, Craig Overton, Tim David
- Bowlers: Chris Jordan, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf
- Captain: Devon Conway
- Vice-Captain: David Willey
SOB vs WEF Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Welsh Fire are expected to win this match.
SOB vs WEF – Match 5 of The Hundred, 2023, Live Broadcast & Online Streaming Details, Where to Watch in India?
- Live Streaming: Fancode
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.
