Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women Fantasy XI, Captain Picks & Pitch Report — The Hundred Women 2026 Match 19
Welsh Fire Women take on Southern Brave Women in The Hundred Women 2026 at Sophia Gardens on August 3, 2026, with play starting at 7:30 PM IST. WFW arrive with 1 win from their last 4, SBW with 5 from 5. SBW hold the edge in their recent meetings, 1–0. Innings at this ground have averaged 149 across 4 completed matches. Sophie Molineux is the form pick of the two squads with 78 runs and 10 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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WFW posted 122/6 (20 ov, target 122) and then bowled out SBW to win. WFW won by 1 runs. Laura Wolvaardt was the standout batter, scoring 48 off 45 balls. Tilly Corteen-Coleman led the bowling attack with 3/27. Heather Graham was named Player of the Match.
Sophia Gardens has averaged 149 runs an innings this season, from 4 completed matches. Totals have ranged from 117 to 177, so par is worth judging on the day rather than from the fixture list. WFW have played 2 matches here in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 153 and winning 1 of 2 with a best of 177.
Tip: Always check the official playing XI announced on match day before finalising your fantasy team — last-minute changes happen.
Team Assessment
Welsh Fire Women have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 4) — which version turns up is the question.
Southern Brave Women are in strong recent T20 form (5W in their last 5) — confidence will be high.
Key Players to Watch
190 runs and 1 wicket in 4 matches in The Hundred Women 2026 makes Georgia Voll one of WFW's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 88.5 fantasy points a game and with a best of 153.
Sophie Devine brings 130 runs and 3 wickets in 4 matches to this fixture for WFW, averaging 82 fantasy points a game and with a best of 158.
Heather Graham has 3 runs and 5 wickets in 4 matches for WFW in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 67.3 fantasy points a game and with a best of 177.
77 runs and 3 wickets in 4 matches in The Hundred Women 2026 makes Georgia Wareham one of WFW's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 63.3 fantasy points a game and with a best of 145.
Sophie Molineux brings 78 runs and 10 wickets in 5 matches to this fixture for SBW, averaging 102.6 fantasy points a game and with a best of 159.
Tilly Corteen-Coleman has 7 wickets in 5 matches for SBW in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 54 fantasy points a game and with a best of 89.
125 runs in 5 matches in The Hundred Women 2026 makes Maia Bouchier one of SBW's most reliable fantasy assets, averaging 49 fantasy points a game and with a best of 85.
Issy Wong brings 4 runs and 4 wickets in 5 matches to this fixture for SBW, averaging 39.8 fantasy points a game and with a best of 119.
Fantasy Cricket Picks
78 runs and 10 wickets in 5 matches for SBW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 102.6 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
190 runs and 1 wicket in 4 matches for WFW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 88.5 points a game — a high-floor pick. Strong 1.5× value.
Must Picks
190 runs and 1 wicket in 4 matches for WFW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 88.5 points a game — a high-floor pick.
130 runs and 3 wickets in 4 matches for WFW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 82 points a game — a high-floor pick.
78 runs and 10 wickets in 5 matches for SBW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 102.6 points a game — a high-floor pick.
7 wickets in 5 matches for SBW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 54 points a game — a high-floor pick.
Differential Picks (Grand League)
In The Hundred Women 2026, Heather Graham has already posted a single-match best of 177 fantasy points against a 67.3-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
In The Hundred Women 2026, Issy Wong has already posted a single-match best of 119 fantasy points against a 39.8-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
Suggested Fantasy XI
Match Prediction
Southern Brave Women have the better recent record in this fixture (1–0), but Welsh Fire Women will fancy their chances of turning it around.
This XI leans 7-4 towards SBW, which is a deliberate bet rather than a hedge — Sophie Molineux takes the armband, so if SBW are rolled over cheaply your score goes with them. If you want to de-risk it, swap one SBW 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 (22 Jul), Southern Brave Women came out on top.
The highest individual score at Sophia Gardens in The Hundred Women 2026 is Beth Mooney's 57 off 35 balls.
The best bowling figures at Sophia Gardens in The Hundred Women 2026 are Grace Potts's 3/24.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women?
Southern Brave Women have the better recent record in this fixture (1–0), but Welsh Fire Women will fancy their chances of turning it around.
Who should be captain for Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women in fantasy cricket?
Sophie Molineux is the top captain pick, with Georgia Voll as vice-captain. 78 runs and 10 wickets in 5 matches for SBW in The Hundred Women 2026 at 102.6 points a game — a high-floor pick. A reliable 2× multiplier choice.
What is the pitch report for Sophia Gardens?
Sophia Gardens has averaged 149 runs an innings this season, from 4 completed matches. Totals have ranged from 117 to 177, so par is worth judging on the day rather than from the fixture list. WFW have played 2 matches here in The Hundred Women 2026, averaging 153 and winning 1 of 2 with a best of 177.
When is Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women?
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women is scheduled for August 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM IST, Sophia Gardens.
What is the head-to-head record between Welsh Fire Women and Southern Brave Women?
SBW lead 1–0 across their last 1 meeting.
How have Welsh Fire Women and Southern Brave Women been performing recently?
Welsh Fire Women have been inconsistent lately (1W in their last 4) — which version turns up is the question. Southern Brave Women are in strong recent T20 form (5W in their last 5) — confidence will be high.
Who is a good differential pick for Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women?
Heather Graham (WFW) — In The Hundred Women 2026, Heather Graham has already posted a single-match best of 177 fantasy points against a 67.3-point average — a boom-or-bust profile most teams will skip.
Are there any notable stats for Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women?
In their only previous meeting in The Hundred Women 2026 (22 Jul), Southern Brave Women came out on top. The highest individual score at Sophia Gardens in The Hundred Women 2026 is Beth Mooney's 57 off 35 balls. The best bowling figures at Sophia Gardens in The Hundred Women 2026 are Grace Potts's 3/24.
What's a good fantasy XI for Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women?
A balanced XI built from both squads: Lizelle Lee, Georgia Voll, Sophie Devine, Maia Bouchier, Heather Graham, Georgia Wareham, Sophie Molineux, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Issy Wong, Jemimah Rodrigues, Sarah Glenn. Adjust based on the confirmed playing XI closer to the toss.
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