Welsh Fire will host Northern Superchargers in match number 30 of the Hundred 2023 competition to be played at Headingley on 22nd August 2023. Both teams need to garner 2 valuable points in this all-important encounter.
The Welsh Fire side produced a dominating performance against London Spirit with both bat and ball. With that win, they moved to 5th place in the points table with 7 points. Fire, Trent Rockets and Southern Brave has 7 points each but with a -0.182 runs run rate, Welsh Fire is currently at number 5th place.
On the other hand, Northern Superchargers were outplayed by the Manchester Originals side by a massive 81 runs margin at Old Trafford, Manchester. Northern Superchargers slipped down to 7th place with 5 points including 2 wins, 4 losses, and 1 no-result. With only 1 match remaining, the Superchargers side would be hoping for an impressive performance and hope that others lose matches badly.
Match Details
Details– The Hundred 2023, Match 30, Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers
Venue– Headingley, Leeds
Date and Time– 22nd August, 11.00 PM
Pitch Report
The previous match between Northern Superchargers versus Manchester Originals saw at Leeds was a one-sided affair. Manchester Originals posted 182 for 6 in a rain-curtailed match reduced to 90 balls. Northern Superchargers scored 141 for 9 in 90 deliveries.
It will be the last match at this venue- The captain that wins the toss would likely to bowl first and then chase down the target with ease.
Welsh Fire (WF) vs Northern Superchargers (NSC)- Predicted Playing XI
Welsh Fire
Stephen Eskanizi, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Clarke, Luke Wells, Tom Abell (C), Glenn Phillips, David Willey, Rolef Van der Merwe, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, David Payne.
Northern Superchargers
Adam Lyth, Matthew Short, Tom Banton, Adam Hose, Harry Brook, Wayne Parnell (C), Brydon Carse, David Wiese, Adil Rashid, Callum Parkinson, Reece Topley.
Fantasy Team Selection- Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers
Team 1– Matthew Short, Jonny Bairstow (C), Tom Banton, Joe Clarke, Harry Brook (VC), Glenn Phillips, Brydon Carse, Roelf Van der Merwe, Adil Rashid, Lockie Ferguson, Reece Topley.
Team 2– Stephen Eskanzi, Adam Lyth, Joe Clarke, Adam Hose, Tom Abell (C), David Wiese (VC), David Willey, Brydon Carse, Matt Henry, Brydon Carse, David Payne.
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