SOB vs WEF Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates for The Hundred 2023, Match 5

This will be an interesting head to head game between the two teams.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 04 Aug 2023, 18:47 IST

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Preview

Southern Brave (SOB) will be fighting with Welsh Fire (WEF) in the fifth match of The Hundred 2023 on August 4 at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. Southern Brave lost their first match and are in the seventh position in the points table. On the other hand, Welsh Fire won their first game and are in the first position in the points table.

Southern Brave last fought with Trent Rockets, where Brave won the toss and elected to bowl. Sam Hain and Imad Wasim were the top run scorers for the team, with 63 runs and 26 runs, respectively. The Rockets kept losing the wickets constantly. With the slower run rate, the team managed to score just 133 runs for the loss of eight wickets. Chris Jordan was the top wicket-taker with a three-wicket haul, followed by Craig Overton with two wickets, and George Garton and Tymal Mills with one wicket each. When Southern Brave came in to bat, they had a pretty good start with the opening partnership of 41 runs between Finn Allen and Devon Conway. With other important contributions from Leus Du Plooy (29) and Chris Jordan (22), the team tried their best to beat the target, but due to the continuous falling of wickets, they fell short of just six runs. Brave ended up at 127/10 and lost the match by a small margin.

Check Here:  Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between SOB vs WEF?

Welsh Fire competed with Manchester Originals and won the match by nine runs. Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to bowl. Due to the bad weather conditions, the match was reduced to eight overs. Welsh Fire opened brilliantly, with Luke Wells hitting a magnificent 59 runs. Glen Phillips provided important support to the team by scoring 19 runs. The team scored 94/3. Only two players from Manchester Originals performed. Jos Butler and Max Holden scored 37 runs each. The team ended up at 85 runs with the loss of four wickets at the end of the match. Shaheen Afridi and David Willey scalped two wickets each and took their team to the win.

Match Information

Southern Brave (Men) vs Welsh Fire (Men), 5th Match

The Hundred Mens Competition, 4 Aug 2023, Fri, 11:00 PM IST ,The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Broadcast

Sony Sports Network

Live Stream

SonyLIV and Fancode

Weather Report

The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Clouds

6.2°C

70% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Southern Brave (Men)

L
L
W
W
L

Welsh Fire (Men)

W
L
L
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Finn Allen

SOB - bat

240 Runs

9 Matches

2

Devon Conway

SOB - bat

215 Runs

9 Matches

3

Stevie Eskinazi

WEF - bat

208 Runs

8 Matches

4

James Vince

SOB - bat

191 Runs

8 Matches

5

Joe Clarke

WEF - wk

183 Runs

8 Matches

6

Leus du Plooy

SOB - bat

112 Runs

9 Matches

1

Chris Jordan

SOB - bowl

201.89

6 Matches

2

Tim David

SOB - bat

186.54

7 Matches

3

Stevie Eskinazi

WEF - bat

172.22

1 Match

4

Luke Wells

WEF - all

162.69

7 Matches

5

Stevie Eskinazi

WEF - bat

155.22

8 Matches

6

Finn Allen

SOB - bat

144.58

9 Matches

1

Tymal Mills

SOB - bowl

16 Wkts

9 Matches

2

Rehan Ahmed

SOB - bowl

9 Wkts

9 Matches

3

David Willey

WEF - all

9 Wkts

8 Matches

4

Chris Jordan

SOB - bowl

9 Wkts

6 Matches

5

David Payne

WEF - bowl

8 Wkts

7 Matches

7 Wkts

8 Matches

1

Matt Henry

WEF - bowl

3.86

2 Matches

2

4.29

4 Matches

5.29

2 Matches

4

Rehan Ahmed

SOB - bowl

5.80

9 Matches

5

Matthew Fisher

SOB - bowl

6.00

2 Matches

6

Haris Rauf

WEF - bowl

6.15

6 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Southern Brave (Men)

Devon Conway (wk), Finn Allen, Tim David, JM Vince (C), JK Fuller, GHS Garton, C Overton, JL du Plooy, Jofra Archer, Rehan Ahmed, CJ Jordan

Bench : AL Davies, JJ Weatherley, TS Mills, MD Fisher, Jafer Chohan, Mitchell Santner

Welsh Fire (Men)

JM Clarke (wk), SS Eskinazi, Glenn Phillips, TB Abell (C), DJ Willey, LWP Wells, S Afridi, David Payne, Haris Rauf, RE van der Merwe, BGF Green

Bench : JM Bairstow, CB Cooke, Ollie Pope, Stevie Eskinazi, JT Ball, DA Douthwaite, GLS Scrimshaw

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The Ageas Bowl’s pitch is a balanced track, where batters, as well as the bowlers, will get to showcase their abilities. Pacers can come in handy in this match, with this track offering some good pace to the bowlers. Toss winning teams generally go for batting here, with the average first innings score being 101.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

101

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Chris Jordan SOB | BOWL

Jordan is a solid all-rounder who has picked three wickets, with an economy of 4.50. With the bat, he has hit 22 runs with a strike rate of 200. He is a superb choice for the captaincy role you are looking for.

7.5
C

Luke Wells WEF | ALL

Wells has been performing phenomenally this season. He has mustered 57 runs with a strike rate of 247.83 in just one match. He can be another good option for captaincy roles.

8.5

Shaheen Afridi WEF | BOWL

Afridi is bowling champion who grabbed two wickets in the first match at an economy of 12. He can help you fetch healthy points for your fantasy team.

7.5

David Willey WEF | ALL

Willey has scalped two wickets with an economy of 8.50, in just one game. He also holds the potential to hit big shots when required.

8

George Garton SOB | BOWL

With an economy of 5.67, Garton has picked one wicket in the only game this season. He has also hit eight runs with a strike rate of 100. He is a very talented player, and should be definitely included in your fantasy team.

8

Craig Overton SOB | BOWL

Overton has picked two wickets at an economy of 8.25 in one match. He is a player worth investing.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

6.5

David Payne

WEF | BOWL

Payne can be avoided in the upcoming match as there are better players in the same category available for this game.

8

Joe Clarke

WEF | WK

Clarke can be skipped this time as his wicket keeping skills need a bit polishing for the game.

Must Pick for Fantasy

Suggested Playing XI:

C Jordan (c), L Wells (vc), S Afridi, D Willey, G Garton, C Overton, F Allen (wk), J Fuller, T Mills, J Vince, T David

 

 Alternate Playing XI:

C Jordan (c), L Wells (vc), S Afridi, D Willey, G Garton, C Overton, F Allen (wk), J Fuller, T Mills, H Rauf, R Ahmed

Last Updated On - Aug 4 2023 6:47 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SOB

8 : 3

WEF

Credits Left
10.5/100

Head To Head
Finn Allen

8

James Vince

9

Tim David

8

James Fuller

8.5

Craig Overton

8

David Willey

7.5

Luke Wells
VC

7.5

George Garton

8

Chris Jordan
C

9

Tymal Mills

7.5

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

SOB

7 : 4

WEF

Credits Left
10/100

Mega League
Finn Allen

8

James Fuller

8.5

Craig Overton

8

Rehan Ahmed

9

David Willey

7.5

Luke Wells
VC

7.5

George Garton

8

Chris Jordan
C

9

Tymal Mills

7.5

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf

8.5

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