Birmingham Phoenix and Welsh Fire will face off in the 15th match of The Hundred Men's 2026 at one of the best cricket stadiums in the world, Edgbaston, Birmingham. Birmingham Phoenix will be looking to capitalise on home conditions and build momentum as the tournament progresses. In their previous outings, key players like Joe Clarke and Rehan Ahmed have stepped up to keep the side competitive in crucial moments.
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BPH vs WEF Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - 15th Match, The Hundred Men's 2026

Welsh Fire arrive into this contest full of confidence after making a strong impression in their opening fixtures. In their previous matches, explosive contributors like Phil Salt and Rachin Ravindra have delivered stellar performances with the bat, while pacers like Lockie Ferguson have wreaked havoc with the ball.
With both teams eager to cement their place at the top of the standings, fans can expect an exhilarating contest in the matchup. Phil Salt, Joe Clarke, Rachin Ravindra, and Lockie Ferguson are expected to be among the top fantasy picks as per our BPH vs WEF Dream11 prediction today match.
Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire Match Details
| Tournament | The Hundred Men's 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire, 15th Match |
| Toss | To Be Updated |
| Venue | Edgbaston |
| City | Birmingham |
| Match Start Time | 7:00 PM IST, 1st Aug 2026 |
| Live Streaming | FanCode |
| Scorecard | BPH vs WEF Scorecard |
BPH vs WEF Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Recent Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Will Smeed | Birmingham Phoenix | 35 Runs |
| Rehan Ahmed | Birmingham Phoenix | 3 Wickets |
| Matt Short | Welsh Fire | 36 Runs |
| Rachin Ravindra | Welsh Fire | 1 Wicket |
BPH vs WEF Toss Prediction
Birmingham Phoenix captain Donovan Ferreira could win the toss and choose to bowl first at Edgbaston. Chasing teams have enjoyed considerable success at this venue, and both captains are likely to prefer bowling first under expected overcast conditions.
Record of Chasing Teams at Edgbaston
Edgbaston has generally favoured teams batting second in this tournament. Chasing teams have historically won a high percentage of matches played at this venue.
| Chasing Record | Winning % |
|---|---|
| Average | 78% |
BPH vs WEF Playing 11 (Probable)
Birmingham Phoenix Playing XI | Welsh Fire Playing XI |
|---|---|
Joe Clarke (wk) | Phil Salt (C & WK) |
| Will Smeed | Matt Short |
| Rehan Ahmed | Joe Root |
| Laurie Evans | Rachin Ravindra |
| Donovan Ferreira (c) | Jordan Cox |
| Mitchell Owen | |
| Sean Dickson | Chris Woakes |
| Ben Dwarshuis | Asa Tribe |
| Scott Currie | Ben Kellaway |
| Saqib Mahmood | Lockie Ferguson |
| Usman Tariq | Sam Cook |
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BPH vs WEF Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
| Top Run Scorers | Matt Short and Will Smeed |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Rehan Ahmed and Lockie Ferguson |
BPH vs WEF Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Captain | Rehan Ahmed and Jor Clarke |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Rachin Ravindra and Lockie Ferguson |
Top Picks for BPH vs WEF Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Salt | Welsh Fire | Batter |
| Craig Overton | Birmingham Phoenix | All-rounder |
Budget Picks for BPH vs WEF Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Montgomery | Birmingham Phoenix | Batter |
| Sam Cook | Welsh Fire | Bowler |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keepers: Phil Salt, Donovan Ferreira, J Clarke (C), J Cox
- Batters: Joe Root, L Evans, W Smeed
- All-rounders: Rachin Ravindra (vc), M Short, R Ahmed
- Bowlers: Lockie Ferguson

Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keepers: Phil Salt, Donovan Ferreira, J Clarke
- Batters: Joe Root, S Dikson, A Tribe
- All-rounders: M Owen, M Jansen, R Ahmed (C)
- Bowlers: Chris Woakes, Lockie Ferguson (vc)

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the BPH vs WEF match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
BPH vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 15) The Hundred Men's 2026 Players to Avoid
As per our BPH vs WEF team prediction, lower-impact lower-order options or fringe players may not get enough opportunities to score significant fantasy points and can be avoided in small-league fantasy contests.
| Player | Dream11 Credits* |
|---|---|
| Tom Helm | 8.0 |
| Jaffer Chohan | 7.0 |
BPH vs WEF Weather & Pitch Report at Edgbaston
- The pitch at Edgbaston, Birmingham, is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. Fast bowlers are likely to enjoy extra pace and bounce with the new ball, while batters who settle in can score freely. The average first-innings score at this venue hovers around 147 runs.
- The weather forecast suggests overcast skies with favourable conditions for seamers early on, though a full game is anticipated.
| Temperature | 24°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Overcast |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Pace Bowlers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 147 Runs |
BPH vs WEF H2H Records
The head-to-head record between Birmingham Phoenix and Welsh Fire in The Hundred is closely contested, with BPH holding a slight edge overall. Across their past encounters, the Phoenix have secured three victories compared to two wins for Welsh Fire, making their rivalry fiercely balanced heading into this fixture.
| Team | Matches Won (Last 5 Matches) |
|---|---|
| Birmingham Phoenix (BPH) | 2 |
| Welsh Fire (WEF) | 3 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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