Welsh Fire will face Southern Brave in the eighth match of The Hundred Men’s tournament. This match will be played at Sophia Gardens,Cardiff starting at 18:30 local time.
Fire’s men team got off to a winning start in the tournament. The Fire put 173 on the board and managed to win the game by a close margin of 5 runs. Jonny Baristow played a captain’s innings of 56 which was the highest for The Fire. Ben Duckett contributed with 41 runs while James Neesham scored a quick fire 30 off just 11 balls. Their bowlers however conceded a lot of runs barring Qais Ahmed. Ahmed picked 4 wickets and conceded only 13 runs, he was awarded the Player of the Match for his brilliant performance. The Fire will be looking to maintain their winning form today.
However The Brave got off to the worst possible start. They were defeated quite convincingly by 9 wickets and 18 balls still left. Ross Whiteley was their top scorer, scoring 39 runs. Other than him no one else really chipped in with the bat. The same situation goes for their bowling in the previous match as it was quite disappointing. The Brave will be looking to include Jofra Archer in their bowling attack whereas Quinton de Kock could be added at the top order. They will be looking to get back to winning ways and improve their all round performance.
Where To Watch
This match will be telecasted on Sky Sports and Sky Sports Cricket in the UK. In Australia, you can watch this match on Kayo Sports.
In South Africa and Sub Saharan regions this match can be watched on SuperSport. This match will be broadcast on Willow Cricket in the USA.
Fancode will be live streaming this fixture in India.
Odds and Prediction
The odds are as follows:
Welsh Fire Men - 1.72(Bet 365)
Southern Brave Men - 2.10(Bet 365)
Prediction - Welsh Fire to win.
Game Information
Date: July 27, 2021
Time: 6.00 PM
Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, UK