SOB-W vs TRT-W Match Prediction – Who will win today’s The Hundred Women match?

Southern Brave Women (SOB-W) will be facing Trent Rockets Women (TRT-W) in the Eliminator fixture of The Hundred Women 2022 at The Rose Bowl in Southampton on Friday. Southern Brave lost against Northern Superchargers in the last match and missed out on top position in the league table.

The in-form Australian Amanda Wellington took three wickets while conceding only 17 runs but the Superchargers scored 145 runs while batting first. The English batter Sophia Dunkley top scored with 38 runs for the Brave but they fell 20 runs short in their chase. Southern Brave finished the group stage round in second position with 10 points in six matches with a 10-wicket win against the Rockets last week. 

Trent Rockets beat Welsh Fire in the last match to secure the spot in Eliminator. They restricted the Fire to just 100 runs with Bryony Smith, Natalie Sciver, and Katherine Brunt taking two wickets each. Then opening batter and skipper Elyse Villani smashed unbetane 55 runs off 40 balls to guide her team to the third-position finish this season. The Rockets won only three matches this season and have lost both of their last two matches against Sourthern Brave.

SOB-W vs TRT-W Match Details:

Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Date and Time: 2nd September, 07:30 PM IST, 03:00 PM Local Time

Where to Watch: FanCode

SOB-W vs TRT-W Pitch Report:

The pitch at The Rose Bowl is well balanced for both batter and bowlers in the white-ball cricket. The average first innings score in the Hundred Women's games is just around 125 runs. Southern Brave have won all of the three matches here this season with 159 being the highest score.

SOB-W vs TRT-W, Eliminator, Probale Playing XIs:

Southern Brave Women:

Smirit Mandhana, Danielle Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Tahlia McGrath, Maia Bouchier, Carla Rudd (wk), Georgia Adams, Freya Kemp, Amanda Wellington, Anya Shrubsole (c), Lauren Bell.

Trent Rockets Women:

Elyse Villani (c), Bryony Smith, Natalie Sciver, Mignon du Preez, Marie Kelly, Abbey freeborn (wk), Katherine Brunt, Alana King, Sarah Glenn, Kathryn Bryce, Georgia Davis.

SOB-W vs TRT-W, Eliminator, Probale Best Players:

Probable Best Batter:

Smriti Mandhana:

The star Indian batter has been in sensational form for Southern Brave this season. She is leading the scoring chart for her team with 178 runs in just six matches at an average of 35.60 and an impressive strike rate of 166.35 so far. Mandhana smashed an unbeaten 57 runs in 31 balls when both the teams face each other on August 25. 

Probabale Best Bowler:

Amanda Wellington:

The in-form Australian leg-spinner continued her red-hot form with another crucial spell against Northern Superchargers in the last match. She took three wickets while conceding just 17 runs and then went on to scored 25 runs off just 10 balls. Wellington is leading the most-wickets chart in this tournament with 14 wickets in just six matches at an average of 10.42 and an economy rate of 7.30 this season.

Today Match Prediction: Southern Brave to win this fixture. 

Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.