WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - The Hundred Men 2025, Match 21

Welsh Fire will take on Southern Brave in the 21st match of the Men's Hundred 2025 at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Wednesday, 20th August. Welsh Fire have secured just one victory and currently occupy the bottom position in the points table, while Southern Brave have secured two victories and currently stand in fourth position in the points table. In this article, we will learn how to play Dream11 for the WEF vs SOB match and about the best combination for this contest.

WEF vs SOB Match Preview

Welsh Fire are struggling in this tournament, having won just one match and currently occupying the bottom position in the points table. They lost their last match one-sided against Oval Invincible in London. Chasing a strong total of 226 runs, they were bowled out for 143 runs in 93 balls.

On the other hand, the Southern Brave have suffered three back-to-back defeats and completely lost their momentum. They lost their last match by seven wickets against Oval Invincible at their home ground, failing to defend the target of 134 runs. They currently stand in fourth position in the points table with two wins and three losses.

Welsh Fire vs Southern Brave Match Details

WEF vs SOB Dream11 Team Today Stats

• Jonny Bairstow showcased excellent hitting skills in his last match against Welsh Fire, scoring 50 runs off 28 balls, including 5 fours and 3 sixes.
• Matt Henry was the leading wicket-taker for his team, Welsh Fire, as he took two wickets in his spell. He will be a key player in the WEF vs SOB Dream11 team.
• Hilton Cartwright was the leading run scorer for his team Southern Brave, as he scored 42 off 30 balls, including 4 fours and 1 six.
• Craig Overton was the leading wicket-taker for his team, Southern Brave, as he took two wickets in his spell.

WEF vs SOB Team Injury Updates

As of now, there is no information regarding the injuries from both teams, Welsh Fire and Southern Brave, which makes things even more interesting. Both teams look strong and fans can expect their favorite players and the top performers from the previous games to be included in the Playing 11 of both teams.

WEF vs SOB Toss Prediction

We can expect Welsh Fire skipper Jonny Bairstow to win the toss in the 21st match of the Hundred Men against the Southern Brave and choose to bat. Given the pitch analysis and chasing record of Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, it is suitable for the team to opt for bat after winning the toss.

Record of Chasing Teams at Sophia Gardens

If we look at the chasing record at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff in the Hundred Men 2025, two matches have been played on this ground, and both were won by the team batting first.

WEF vs SOB Probable Playing 11

Both teams have dynamic batters and incredible bowlers, who are well-deserved to be included in the playing 11 of their respective teams, and can lead their team to a victory single-handedly with their all-round performances. Let's take a probable playing 11 of the Welsh Fire and Southern Brave.

Welsh Fire Playing 11

Stevie Eskinazi, Steven Smith, Jonny Bairstow, Luke Wells, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Saif Zaib, Paul Walter, Chris Green, David Payne, Matt Henry, Ajeet Dale.

Southern Brave Playing 11

James Vince (c), Leus du Plooy, Jason Roy, James Coles, Laurie Evans (w), Hilton Cartwright, Michael Bracewell, Jordan Thompson, Craig Overton, Tymal Mills, Jofra Archer.

Highest run scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

• Jonny Bairstow and Leus du Plooy are the leading run scorers for their respective teams, and among the players who are set to feature in this upcoming game, they are the players to look out for.
• Tymal Mills and Riley Meredith are the leading wicket takers for their respective teams, and among the players who are going to feature in this upcoming game, making them a threat to the opposition.

WEF vs SOB Captain and Vice Captain Choices

• For this match, Jonny Bairstow and Michael Bracewell emerged as the top captaincy choices, as both players are match winners and can turn the game with their match-winning performance.
• For vice-captaincy choices, Leus du Plooy and Steve Smith are the perfect choices for vice-captains. Both players have shown match-winning potential and are performing outstandingly this season.

Top Picks for WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction

• Jonny Bairstow is a highly talented wicketkeeper batsman who is sound in technique, both with the bat and behind the stumps. He scored 50 runs in his last match.
• Tymal Mills is a dependable choice for fantasy teams. With eight wickets in this tournament, he can prove to be a valuable asset for fantasy teams.

Budget Picks for WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction

• Craig Overton will be a decent budget pick to consider for this game according to our WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction. He will be a key addition to the fantasy squad.
• Jofra Archer is a limited-overs specialist bowler. He can bowl yorkers well and enough variations to keep the batters on their toes. He is one of the best bowlers in the world and can be an excellent pick for the WEF vs SOB Dream11 team.

WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Grand Contest

Keeper: J Bairstow
Batters: S Smith, J Roy, L du Plooy, J Vince
All-rounders: M Bracewell, C Green, J Coles
Bowlers: M Henry, T Mills, J Archer

WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Head to Head

Keeper: J Bairstow
Batters: S Smith, J Roy, L du Plooy
All-rounders: M Bracewell, C Green, J Coles
Bowlers: M Henry, D Payne, T Mills, J Archer

WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 21) The Hundred Men 2025 to Avoid

• Eskinazi struggled to put up an impactful performance in the last game and can be avoided for this match as per our WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction today.
• Walter has struggled to deliver an impactful performance in the last game, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match.

WEF vs SOB Weather & Pitch Report at Sophia Gardens

• The weather in Cardiff is expected to be clear with the temperature around 20°C. For today’s match between WEF vs SOB there is no chance of rain, so we can expect a complete 100-balls contest without interruptions.
• According to the Sophia Gardens Cardiff pitch report, the surface is a solid batting track that also benefits bowlers. The spinners also may come into the picture during the later stages as the game progresses. The average first-innings score at this venue is 135 runs.

WEF vs SOB Head-to-Head Records

In terms of rivalry, Welsh Fire and Southern Brave have played seven head-to-head encounters, with Southern Brave having dominated the battle and secured victories in six matches, while Welsh Fire have won just one.

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