On August 20, Welsh Fire will face London Spirit in the 28th match of The Hundred 2023 at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. Welsh Fire have had a solid start to the campaign, winning four of their first four games and presently sitting in third place on the points table. Meanwhile, London Spirit have one victory and are currently sixth in the points table.
Welsh Fire defeated Trent Rockets by a score of 41 runs in their most recent encounter. Tammy Beaumont was the Fire’s most effective player in that game, scoring 118 runs off 61 balls. Sarah Bryce also contributed significantly, scoring 31 runs off 20 balls. Freya Davies shone with two wickets in the bowling department.
London Spirit, on the other hand, were defeated by Northern Superchargers by four wickets in their most recent encounter. Amelia Kerr was the Spirits’ best performer in that game, batting an unbeaten 60 off 32 balls and capturing two wickets. Sarah Glenn excelled with three wickets to her name.
The Hundred 2023: Welsh Fire vs London Spirit, Match 28 – Match Details, Live Streaming, When and Where to Watch
Date & Time: August 20, 2023, Saturday, 7 PM IST
Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network, SonyLIV and Fancode
The Hundred 2023: Welsh Fire vs London Spirit, Match 28 – Pitch Report, Weather Forecast
Sophia Gardens in Cardiff is a large venue, which has traditionally presented obstacles for batters who must refrain from shooting the ball in the air. The pacers will benefit from this surface early in the match. Spinners have performed well here because there is plenty of turn and bounce.
On Sunday, the temperature in Cardiff is expected to range between 14 and 22 degrees Celsius. During the game, there may be rain delays.
The Hundred 2023: Welsh Fire vs London Spirit, Match 28 – Probable Playing XIs
Welsh Fire: Sophia Dunkley, Tammy Beaumont, Sarah Bryce, Laura Harris, Georgia Elwiss, Ella McCaughan, Alex Griffiths, Shabnim Ismail, Freya Davies, Claire Nicholas, Alex Hartley
London Spirit: Niamh Holland, Dani Gibson, Heather Knight, Grace Harris, Amelia Kerr, Richa Ghosh, Sarah Glenn, Charlie Dean, Alice Monaghan, Tara Norris, Lauren Filer
The Hundred 2023: Welsh Fire vs London Spirit, Match 28 – Squad
Welsh Fire: Tammy Beaumont, Hayley Matthews, Sophia Dunkley, Shabnim Ismail, Georgia Elwiss, Freya Davies, Laura Harris, Alex Hartley, Alex Griffiths, Claire Nicholas, Sarah Bryce, Emily Windsor, Ella McCaughan, Chloe Skelton, Kate Coppack
London Spirit: Heather Knight, Amelia Kerr, Charlie Dean, Danielle Gibson, Grace Harris, Sarah Glenn, Sophie Munro, Sophie Luff, Grace Scrivens, Tara Norris, Niamh Holland, Richa Ghosh, Lauren Filer, Chloe Hill, Alice Monaghan
The Hundred 2023: Welsh Fire vs London Spirit, Match 28 – Key Players
Welsh Fire
Tammy Beaumont: Tammy Beaumont, a 32-year-old England batter, hit a 118-run knock in her previous game. She reached her century in only 61 deliveries, thanks to 20 fours and two sixes. Beaumont’s efforts include 215 runs in five games, with an excellent average of 42.60. She is now the most prolific run-scorer for the Fire.
Shabnim Ismail: Shabnim Ismail’s bowling prowess has made an impression this season. She has taken 9 wickets at an outstanding 12.55 average in five matches. Throughout the season, she has regularly proven to be a formidable bowling force.
London Spirit
Amelia Kerr: Amelia Kerr is expected to shine as the team’s star batter in the upcoming match versus Welsh Fire. Despite the London Spirit’s defeat in their most recent encounter, she produced an outstanding undefeated 60-run effort from 32 deliveries. Kerr is currently the highest run-scorer for Spirits, with 111 runs in four appearances at an excellent average of 55.50.
Sarah Glenn: Sarah Glenn stands out as her team’s best wicket-taker, capturing an impressive 9 wickets in four matches to date. She has constantly maintained an economy rate of 5.47. In her most recent game, she demonstrated her skills as the Spirit’s top bowler by taking three wickets while giving only 19 runs. She is determined to make huge advances in the following match as well.
The Hundred 2023: Welsh Fire vs London Spirit, Match 28 – Dream11 Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Sarah Bryce
Batters: Tammy Beaumont, Sophia Dunkley, Heather Knight
All-rounders: Georgia Elwiss, Dani Gibson, Amelia Kerr
Bowlers: Freya Davies, Shabnim Ismail, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn
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