Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women Fantasy Cricket Preview: Best Picks & Prediction — The Hundred Women 2026 Match 22
Trent Rockets Women take on Birmingham Phoenix Women in The Hundred Women 2026 at Trent Bridge on August 5, 2026, with play starting at 7:30 PM IST. TRW arrive with 4 wins from their last 5, BPHW with 1 from 3. TRW hold the edge in their recent meetings, 1–0. Innings at this ground have averaged 147 across 4 completed matches. Ashleigh Gardner is the form pick of the two squads with 61 runs and 9 wickets in 5 matches. Below: the full suggested fantasy XI, captain and vice-captain picks, pitch report, head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
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TRW posted 124/4 (16.4/20 ov, target 123) and then bowled out BPHW to win. TRW won by 2 runs. Sophia Dunkley was the standout batter, scoring 65 off 37 balls. Kim Garth led the bowling attack with 4/23. Sophia Dunkley was named Player of the Match.
Trent Bridge has averaged 147 runs an innings this season, from 4 completed matches. Totals have ranged from 134 to 160, so par is worth judging on the day rather than from the fixture list. TRW have played 2 matches here in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 141 and winning 1 of 2 with a best of 142.
Tip: Always check the official playing XI announced on match day before finalising your fantasy team — last-minute changes happen.
Team Assessment
Trent Rockets Women are in strong recent T20 form (4W in their last 5) — confidence will be high.
Birmingham Phoenix Women have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 3) — which version turns up is the question.
Key Players to Watch
Ashleigh Gardner brings 61 runs and 9 wickets in 5 matches to this fixture for TRW, averaging 95.4 fantasy points a game and with a best of 189.
Sophia Dunkley has 194 runs in 5 matches for TRW in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 82.4 fantasy points a game and with a best of 145.
7 wickets in 5 matches in The Hundred Women 2026 makes Samantha Bates one of TRW's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 61 fantasy points a game and with a best of 129.
Sophie Luff brings 99 runs in 5 matches to this fixture for TRW, averaging 37.8 fantasy points a game and with a best of 99.
Alice Capsey has 60 runs and 3 wickets in 3 matches for BPHW in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 75 fantasy points a game and with a best of 173.
123 runs in 3 matches in The Hundred Women 2026 makes Ellyse Perry one of BPHW's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 61 fantasy points a game and with a best of 109.
Davina Perrin brings 56 runs in 3 matches to this fixture for BPHW, averaging 27.7 fantasy points a game and with a best of 81.
Lauren Filer has 2 wickets in 3 matches for BPHW in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 26.7 fantasy points a game and with a best of 34.
Fantasy Cricket Picks
61 runs and 9 wickets in 5 matches for TRW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 95.4 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
60 runs and 3 wickets in 3 matches for BPHW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 75 points a game — a high-floor pick. Strong 1.5× value.
Must Picks
61 runs and 9 wickets in 5 matches for TRW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 95.4 points a game — a high-floor pick.
194 runs in 5 matches for TRW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 82.4 points a game — a high-floor pick.
60 runs and 3 wickets in 3 matches for BPHW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 75 points a game — a high-floor pick.
123 runs in 3 matches for BPHW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 61 points a game — a high-floor pick.
Differential Picks (Grand League)
In The Hundred Women 2026, Samantha Bates has already posted a single-match best of 129 fantasy points against a 61-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
In The Hundred Women 2026, Davina Perrin has already posted a single-match best of 81 fantasy points against a 27.7-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
Suggested Fantasy XI
Match Prediction
Trent Rockets Women hold the head-to-head edge (1–0) and start as slight favourites, though Birmingham Phoenix Women have the firepower to upset them.
This XI leans 7-4 towards TRW, which is a deliberate bet rather than a hedge — Ashleigh Gardner takes the armband, so if TRW are rolled over cheaply your score goes with them. If you want to de-risk it, swap one TRW middle-order batter for the equivalent slot on the other side before the toss.
Match Trivia
In their only previous meeting in The Hundred Women 2026 (24 Jul), Trent Rockets Women came out on top.
The highest individual score at Trent Bridge in The Hundred Women 2026 is Annabel Sutherland's 59 off 30 balls.
The best bowling figures at Trent Bridge in The Hundred Women 2026 are Marizanne Kapp's 3/12.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women?
Trent Rockets Women hold the head-to-head edge (1–0) and start as slight favourites, though Birmingham Phoenix Women have the firepower to upset them.
Who should be captain for Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women in fantasy cricket?
Ashleigh Gardner is the top captain pick, with Alice Capsey as vice-captain. 61 runs and 9 wickets in 5 matches for TRW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 95.4 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
What is the pitch report for Trent Bridge?
Trent Bridge has averaged 147 runs an innings this season, from 4 completed matches. Totals have ranged from 134 to 160, so par is worth judging on the day rather than from the fixture list. TRW have played 2 matches here in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 141 and winning 1 of 2 with a best of 142.
When is Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women?
Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women is scheduled for August 5, 2026 at 7:30 PM IST, Trent Bridge.
What is the head-to-head record between Trent Rockets Women and Birmingham Phoenix Women?
TRW lead 1–0 across their last 1 meeting.
How have Trent Rockets Women and Birmingham Phoenix Women been performing recently?
Trent Rockets Women are in strong recent T20 form (4W in their last 5) — confidence will be high. Birmingham Phoenix Women have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 3) — which version turns up is the question.
Who is a good differential pick for Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women?
Samantha Bates (TRW) — In The Hundred Women 2026, Samantha Bates has already posted a single-match best of 129 fantasy points against a 61-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
Are there any notable stats for Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women?
In their only previous meeting in The Hundred Women 2026 (24 Jul), Trent Rockets Women came out on top. The highest individual score at Trent Bridge in The Hundred Women 2026 is Annabel Sutherland's 59 off 30 balls. The best bowling figures at Trent Bridge in The Hundred Women 2026 are Marizanne Kapp's 3/12.
What's a good fantasy XI for Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women?
A balanced XI built from both squads: Beth Mooney, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Luff, Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Alice Capsey, Samantha Bates, Charley Phillips, Kim Garth, Davina Perrin, Lauren Filer. Adjust based on the confirmed playing XI closer to the toss.
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