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The Hundred Women 2026
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women
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Match overview
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women match overview
Welsh Fire Women face Southern Brave Women in the The Hundred Women 2026 at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. The 100-ball · Women & Men match is scheduled for Mon, 3 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC. It is listed as Women · 19th Match in the competition schedule. The teams, format, venue and time are confirmed; toss, playing XIs, target and result stay blank until the match source confirms them.
The match is complete: Welsh Fire Women win by 4 wickets. The confirmed result and innings figures show how the contest finished. Welsh Fire Women and Southern Brave Women each have one innings in this 100-ball · Women & Men contest. Each innings is measured across 100 balls, with bowling changes and wickets shaping the pace of the contest. The final innings totals and result show how the contest was settled. Runs, wickets and partnerships will determine the match position within the The Hundred Women 2026.
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FINAL SCORE
Southern Brave 121/5 · Welsh Fire 122/6 (20 ov)
Welsh Fire Women win by 4 wickets
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Southern Brave Women
121/5
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Scheduled startMonday, 3 August 2026 at 15:00 (UTC+01:00)
Format100-ball · Women & Men
VenueSophia Gardens, Cardiff
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Current inningsFinal
Match situationWelsh Fire Women win by 4 wickets
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Scorecard
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women final score
| Team | Score | Overs | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Brave Women | 121/5 | 100 balls | Complete |
| Welsh Fire Women | 122/6 | 100 balls | Complete |
Match resultWelsh Fire Women win by 4 wickets
Both teams
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women squads
Welsh Fire Women squad
- Freya KempAll-Rounder
- Georgia VollAll-Rounder
- Georgia WarehamAll-Rounder
- Em ArlottAll-Rounder
- Sarah BryceWK-Batter
- Sophie DevineAll-Rounder
- Heather GrahamAll-Rounder
- Ella McCaughanBatter
- Fi MorrisAll-Rounder
- Abi NorgroveBatter
- Grace PottsBowler
- Sophia SmaleBowler
- Rhianna SouthbyWK-Batter
- Grace ThompsonBowler
- Georgia DavisBowler
- Niamh HollandAll-Rounder
- Orla PrendergastAll-Rounder
Southern Brave Women squad
- Lauren BellBowler
- Maia BouchierBatter
- Jemimah RodriguesBatter
- Laura WolvaardtBatter
- Ellie AndersonBowler
- Tilly Corteen-ColemanBowler
- Phoebe FranklinAll-Rounder
- Daisy GibbBowler
- Sarah GlennBowler
- Jodi GrewcockAll-Rounder
- Lizelle LeeWK-Batter
- Sophie MolineuxAll-Rounder
- Bex OdgersBatter
- Issy WongBowler
- Naomi DattaniAll-Rounder
- Katherine FraserAll-Rounder
- Charli KnottAll-Rounder
Ball-by-ball updates
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women commentary
- 100Lauren Bell bowls a length ball outside off, and Heather Graham drives it crisply along the ground, well timed and perfect placement for a quick single to mid off. Welsh Fire Women are on the brink, needing just one run to win with four wickets in hand and twenty balls remaining.
- 99Heather Graham works a full, straight delivery on leg stump quietly through the infield for a neat two runs.
- 98The slower ball comes in outside off, and Niamh Holland pulls it low and controlled through mid wicket for a quick single. Southern Brave Women have nudged their win probability up from 12% to 17%.
- 97A slower ball pitched wide outside off, met with a well-timed drive that races crisply through backward point for four. A big shift in momentum as Welsh Fire Women improve their win chances dramatically.
- 96The slower ball drifts outside off on a back of a length, and the batter attempts a drive but misses cleanly. Momentum shifts as Southern Brave Women’s win probability leaps dramatically.
- 95A full toss on off stump from the stock ball, and Heather Graham attempts a drive but mistimes it, yet still picks up a single towards long on. The chase tightens as Welsh Fire Women need 8 runs from 25 balls, holding a 58% chance with four wickets in hand.
- 94On a full toss straight on off stump, the batter works it off the pitch for a smart single.
- 93A full-length quicker ball just outside off stump; the batter pushes at it but mistimes the shot, the ball landing safely short of the fielders for no run. Momentum swings as Southern Brave Women’s win probability jumps from 15% to 25%.
- 92Sophie Molineux bowls her stock ball on a length outside off, but Niamh Holland steps across and plays a well-timed sweep, sending it gently and firmly through deep square leg for four. A significant swing in momentum as Welsh Fire Women’s win probability jumps from 59% to 85%.
- 91Heather Graham leans into a length ball on the leg side, playing a controlled sweep to guide it just past the deep backward square leg for a comfortable single.
- 90Issy Wong bowls a back-of-a-length delivery outside off, and Niamh Holland attempts a pull shot but mistimes it, resulting in no run. The momentum shifts as Southern Brave Women improve their position; Welsh Fire Women require 15 runs from 30 balls with four wickets in hand and a 63% win probability.
- 89Issy Wong delivers a length ball just outside off, and Niamh Holland works it confidently along the ground for two runs. Niamh Holland gets off the mark as Welsh Fire Women boost their win probability from 66% to 73%.
- 88A slower ball pitched at length outside off, Grace Thompson attempts a drive but finds the outside edge, caught by short third man. Grace Thompson departs for 16 off 12, shifting momentum as Southern Brave Women’s win probability jumps from 22% to 34%.
- 87Issy Wong delivers a length ball on off stump, Grace Thompson tries to work it but misses, the ball striking her pad to end with no run. The Welsh Fire Women successfully retain their review, boosting pressure slightly as Southern Brave Women's win probability rises to 22%.
- 86Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive. 4 runs.
- 85A full-length leg spinner outside off from the bowler. Grace Thompson drives it with perfect timing, the ball racing over extra cover for a glorious six. Welsh Fire Women strengthen their position at 101 for 5, with chances rising sharply to 67%. They need 21 from 35 balls with 5 wickets in hand.
Both innings
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women full scorecard
Southern Brave Women · 121/5
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maia Bouchierc Kemp b Potts | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Lizelle Leec Wareham b Potts | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 00.00 |
| Laura Wolvaardtc Wareham b Graham | 48 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 106.67 |
| Jemimah Rodriguesc Wareham b Graham | 25 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 119.05 |
| Sophie Molineuxrun out (Wareham) | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 109.09 |
| Jodi Grewcocknot out | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Naomi Dattaninot out | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
Bowling
| Bowler | Balls | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Potts | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4.2 |
| Orla Prendergast | 20 | 29 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Sophia Smale | 20 | 24 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Heather Graham | 20 | 23 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Georgia Wareham | 20 | 23 | 0 | 6.9 |
Welsh Fire Women · 122/6
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Vollc Glenn b Corteen-Coleman | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Ella McCaughanst Lee b Corteen-Coleman | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Freya Kempc Bell b Corteen-Coleman | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 128.57 |
| Georgia Warehamb Bell | 16 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Orla Prendergastb Wong | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Heather Grahamnot out | 35 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Grace Thompsonc Corteen-Coleman b Wong | 16 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Niamh Hollandnot out | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | Balls | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 20 | 27 | 1 | 8.1 |
| Sophie Molineux | 20 | 24 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Issy Wong | 20 | 17 | 2 | 5.1 |
| Tilly Corteen-Coleman | 20 | 27 | 3 | 8.1 |
| Sarah Glenn | 20 | 27 | 0 | 8.1 |
Match record
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women final scores
Welsh Fire Women122/6100 balls
Southern Brave Women121/5100 balls
Match report
Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women match report
Welsh Fire Women win by 4 wickets. The saved innings and player figures below form the completed match record.