Southern Brave vs Welsh Fire, Match 32 – The Hundred 2025 Prediction & Fantasy Tips

Introduction
The Hundred 2025 continues with Southern Brave (SOB) vs Welsh Fire (WEF) at The Rose Bowl, Southampton. Both sides are out of the playoff race, but fans can still expect an entertaining clash. Here’s the match preview, probable playing XI, pitch report, head-to-head stats, and key players to watch out for in today’s encounter.
Match Details
Match: Southern Brave vs Welsh Fire, The Hundred 2025, Match 32
Date: 28 August 2025
Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Time: 11:00 PM IST
Pitch & Weather Report
- The Rose Bowl surface offers pace and bounce for fast bowlers in the powerplay.
- Batters who settle in can score freely in the middle overs.
- Average 1st innings score: 145–155 runs.
- Weather: Slightly cloudy, minimal chances of rain.
Head-to-Head Record
- Matches Played: 5
- Southern Brave Wins: 3
- Welsh Fire Wins: 2
Southern Brave hold a narrow edge over their opponents historically.
Probable Playing XI
Southern Brave (SOB)
- Leus dy Plooy
- James Vince (c)
- Jason Roy
- James Coles
- Laurie Evans (wk)
- Michael Bracewell
- Hilton Catwright
- Jordan Thompson
- Craig Overton
- Jofra Archer
- Reece Topley
Welsh Fire (WEF)
- Jonny Bairstow (wk)
- Joe Clarke
- Stephen Eskinazi
- Tom Abell
- Tom Kohler-Cadmode
- Ben Kellaway
- Saif Zaib
- Chris Green
- David Payne
- Matt Henry
- Riley Meredith
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Key Players to Watch
Southern Brave
- Jofra Archer – lethal with the new ball, especially in home conditions.
- James Vince – experienced captain and consistent top-order batter.
- Leus du plooy – Brilliant with the bat with 150 runs in seven matches at a strike rate of 129.31.
Welsh Fire
- Jonny Bairstow – explosive opener who can change the game in the powerplay.
- Chris Green – Leading wicket tacker with 11 wickets in seven matches, with an average of 9.02.
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Match Prediction (AllCric Verdict)
Both teams are playing for pride, but Southern Brave have the home advantage and stronger bowling attack. Expect Brave to edge out Welsh Fire in a competitive game, although Welsh Fire’s top order (Bairstow, Duckett, Clarke) could swing the match if they fire.
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❓ FAQs
👉 Southern Brave are favorites due to home advantage and bowling depth.
👉 Around 145–155 runs in the first innings.
👉 Jofra Archer, Marcus Stoinis, Jonny Bairstow, and Shaheen Afridi.
👉 No, both teams are eliminated and are playing their last group-stage match.
👉 Southern Brave: Jofra Archer, James Vince, Marcus Stoinis.
👉 Welsh Fire: Jonny Bairstow, Shaheen Afridi, Glenn Phillips.
👉 They have met 5 times. Southern Brave won 3 matches, Welsh Fire won 2.
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