Welsh Fire vs Birmingham Phoenix - 12th Match of The Hundred Men's Competition 2022, at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy - 33°C
1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO
(i) Points Table Scenario
WEF - 2 - 0w/2l (8th)
BMP - 2 - 1w/1l (4th)
(ii) Toss Based Analysis
Welsh Fire (WEF)
1. David Miller
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(7)
2. Leus Du Plooy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Ollie Pope
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(4)
4. Sam Hain
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Tom Banton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 15(21)
6. Jacob Bethell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Joshua Cobb
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(7)
8. Matthew Critchley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Ryan Higgins
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(18)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(5)*&2w
10. Ben Duckett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 40(31)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(16)
11. Joe Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 37(29)
12. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(4)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Adam Zampa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(10)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(11)*&1w
14. David Payne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
15. George Scrimshaw
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
16. Jake Ball
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w
17. Naseem Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
Birmingham Phoenix (BMP)
1. Moeen Ali
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 35(21)&1w, 17(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. Chris Benjamin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(9), 17(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Henry Brookes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Brett D'Oliveira
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Miles Hammond
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 28(19), 1(1)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. Tom Helm
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Benny Howell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(10)&0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Jack Leach
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Liam Livingstone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 47(28)&1w, 21(20)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Adam Milne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. Dan Mousley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Kane Richardson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Will Smeed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(8), 101(50)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Imran Tahir
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. Graeme Van Buuren
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(2)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Matthew Wade
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO
Venue - Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
(i) Total Matches - T20s
Overall - 140
Avg 1st Innings - 157
Avg 2nd Innings - 138
Highest total - 216/5 (Glamorgan vs Hampshire - 30th August'2019)
(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground
WEF - 5 - 3w/2l
BMP - Not Played Yet
(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s
WEF
Ryan Higgins - 44th highest run scorer (156), Avg (26) - 9M/9I
Ben Duckett - 54th highest run scorer (137), Avg (22.83) - 6M/6I
Tom Banton - 56th highest run scorer (133), Avg (19) - 7M/7I
David Miller - 59th highest run scorer (129), Avg (43) - 7M/5I
Leus Du Plooy - 83rd highest run scorer (99), Avg (33) - 3M/3I
Ryan Higgins - 19th highest wicket taker (12), Avg (18), SR (12.6) - 9M/9I
David Payne - 33rd highest wicket taker (10), Avg (32), SR (24) - 12M/12I
BMP
Moeen Ali - 48th highest run scorer (143), Avg (47.67) - 4M/4I
Benny Howell - 63rd highest run scorer (123), Avg (24.60) - 10M/8I
Benny Howell - 19th highest wicket taker (12), Avg (20), SR (15) - 10M/9I
(iv) Recent Matches on this venue
1) Oval Invincibles vs Welsh Fire - 7th August'2022
158/5 vs 119/6 (WEF won by 4 wkts)
Pacers - 4w+3w=7w
Spinners - 1w+3w=4w
2) Somerset vs Hampshire - 24th June'2022
75/6 vs 59/5 (SOM won by 16 runs - Match reduced to 7 overs)
Pacers - 4w+5w=9w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w
3) Middlesex vs Glamorgan - 21st June'2022
171/7 vs 172/2 (GLA won by 8 wkts)
Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w
4) Sussex vs Glamorgan - 19th June'2022
149/8 vs 151/6 (GLA won by 4 wkts)
Pacers - 7w+6w=13w
Spinners - 1w+0w=1w
5) Hampshire vs Glamorgan - 10th June'2022
134/4 vs 125/10 (HAM won by 9 runs)
Pacers - 3w+8w=11w
Spinners - 1w+2w=3w
6) Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire - 7th June'2022
158/8 vs 159/5 (GLO won by 5 wkts)
Pacers - 6w+4w=10w
Spinners - 2w+1w=3w
7) Essex vs Glamorgan - 2nd June'2022
113/9 vs 114/4 (GLA won by 6 wkts)
Pacers - 8w+1w=9w
Spinners - 0w+2w=2w
8) London Spirits vs Welsh Fire - 18th August'2021
163/5 vs 165/7 (WEF won by 3 wkts)
Pacers - 4w+6w=10w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w
9) Welsh Fire vs Trent Rockets - 6th August'2021
139/8 vs 140/4 (TRR won by 6 wkts)
Pacers - 6w+2w=8w
Spinners - 1w+2w=3w
SUMMARY
Pacers
1st Innings - 47w
2nd Innings - 36w
Spinners
1st Innings - 10w
2nd Innings - 12w
Overall
83w:22w (Pacers:Spinners)
(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue
Welsh Fire (WEF)
1. David Miller
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 47(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 72(46)*, 7(6), 0(0)*, 3(7)
2. Leus Du Plooy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 43(22), 30(22)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(23)
3. Ollie Pope
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(17)*, 60(45), 0(4)
4. Sam Hain
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 35(33)*
5. Tom Banton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 34(23), 15(10), 5(6), 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 64(34), 0(2), 15(21)
6. Jacob Bethell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Joshua Cobb
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(16)&2w, 2(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(15)*&0w, 11(7)
8. Matthew Critchley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 30(17)*&1w, 38(26)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(3)&1w
9. Ryan Higgins
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(23)&2w, 22(16)*&2w, 1(1)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 37(29)&0w, 37(27)&1w, 29(25)&0w, 8(7)&3w, 0(1)&1w, 6(5)*&2w
10. Ben Duckett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 53(34), 32(21), 12(13)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(7), 6(5), 25(16)
11. Joe Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 58(31), 37(29)
12. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Adam Zampa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 14(12)*&1w
14. David Payne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w
15. George Scrimshaw
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
16. Jake Ball
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w
17. Naseem Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
Birmingham Phoenix (BMP)
1. Moeen Ali
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 41(30)&0w, 2(10)&1w, 72(46)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(17)&1w
2. Chris Benjamin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Henry Brookes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w
4. Brett D'Oliveira
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Miles Hammond
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 21(10), 0(1), 17(14), 31(22)
6. Tom Helm
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
7. Benny Howell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(32)&0w, 13(7), 30(15)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 11(7)*&0w, 0w, 22(13)&3w, 15(9)&1w, 5(2)*&1w, 1(3)*&2w
8. Jack Leach
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Liam Livingstone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 29(26)*, 18(10)
10. Adam Milne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. Dan Mousley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Kane Richardson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Will Smeed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(5), 7(10), 3(5)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Imran Tahir
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w
15. Graeme Van Buuren
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(5)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w, 0w
16. Matthew Wade
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(2)
3. HEAD TO HEAD
(i) Overall
1 - 1w/0l (In favour of BMP)
(ii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet
(iii) Recent Head to Head Matches
1) Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire - 9th August'2021
184/5 vs 91/10 (BMP won by 93 runs)
Will Smeed - 65(38)*
Moeen Ali - 59(28) & 1w
Liam Livingstone - 31(19)
Imran Tahir - 5w
Benny Howell - 2w
Adam Milne - 1w
Ben Duckett - 16(10)
David Payne - 3w
(iv) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)
Welsh Fire (WEF)
1. David Miller
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. Leus Du Plooy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(3)
3. Ollie Pope
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Sam Hain
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Tom Banton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(4)
6. Jacob Bethell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Joshua Cobb
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Matthew Critchley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Ryan Higgins
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Ben Duckett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 16(10)
11. Joe Clarke
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Adam Zampa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. David Payne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w
15. George Scrimshaw
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Jake Ball
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
17. Naseem Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
Birmingham Phoenix (BMP)
1. Moeen Ali
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 59(28)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. Chris Benjamin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(5)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Henry Brookes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Brett D'Oliveira
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Miles Hammond
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(3)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. Tom Helm
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Benny Howell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(3)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Jack Leach
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Liam Livingstone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(19)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Adam Milne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. Dan Mousley
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Kane Richardson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Will Smeed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 65(38)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Imran Tahir
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. Graeme Van Buuren
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Matthew Wade
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING
A) WELSH FIRE (WEF) SQUAD:
OUT - Jonny Bairstow
Probable XI
1) Tom Banton - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 15, 6, 126, 12, 57, 73, 9, 39, 0, 54
2) Joe Clarke - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 37, 0, 1, 0, 5, 14, 95, 0, 51, 47, 5, 38
3) Ben Duckett - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 25, 40, 7, 0, 241, 44, 85, 62*, 53*, 37r 1w, 10
4) Ollie Pope - RHB
Last 10 - 0, 10, 65, 52, 26, 4*, 11, 10, 0, 5, 82, 37*, 145, 18
5) David Miller - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 3, 22, 8, 12, 24*, 22, 55*, 9
6) Josh Cobb - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 11, 5, 9r 0w, 26, 4r 1w, 53r 1w, 88r 1w, 9r 1w, 13*, 17r 1w
7) Ryan Higgins - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 6r 2w, 11r 0w, 50r 0w, 17r 1w, 11r 2w, 63r 3w, 14r 2w, 0r 1w, 5r 1w, 11r 3w, 9r 3w, 0w, 43r 0w
8) George Scrimshaw - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 0w, 8r 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w
9) David Payne - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 40r 0w, 4w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 3w
10) Jake Ball - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 4w, 3w, 3w, 0w, 4w, 2w
11) Adam Zampa - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 14r 1w, 10r 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 4w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 1w
BENCH
12) Matthew Critchley - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 4r 2w, 21r 1w, 8r 1w, 7r 1w, 1w, 12r 1w, 8r 0w, 34r 2w, 1r 3w, 14r 3w, 18r 2w, 38r 1w
13) Noor Ahmad - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 9r 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 4w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 13r 1w
14) Naseem Shah - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 3w, 18r 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 10r 2w, 2w, 1w, 19r 1w, 0w
15) Jacob Bethell - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 7w, 14r 4w, 6r 0w, 0w, 7, 21, 17, 2, 7r 1w, 8r 0w, 14, 5
16) Sam Hain - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 9, 27, 96, 99, 16, 0, 20, 11, 9, 25, 0, 18
17) Leus Du Plooy - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 38, 6, 5, 11, 122*, 134, 0, 2, 9, 4, 3, 2, 35, 16*
Safe C/VC choices
Ryan Higgins, Ben Duckett
B) BIRMINGHAM PHOENIX (BMP) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) Miles Hammond - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 1*, 28, 25, 17r 0w, 38, 169r 0w, 10r 0w, 20r 0w, 12, 18, 37, 58*, 0
2) Will Smeed - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 101*, 7, 9, 0, 90, 18, 98, 6, 3, 43
3) Moeen Ali - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 17r 0w, 35r 1w, 3r 1w, 28r 1w, 52r 1w, 0w, 6r 2w, 3r 1w, 34r 0w, 47r 1w
4) Liam Livingstone - RHB, Offbreak/Legbreak
Last 10 - 21, 47r 1w, 3, 18, 5, 0w, 38, 10r 2w, 27r 0w, 33r 1w
5) Matthew Wade - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 10, 13*, 26*, 8, 35, 16, 20, 10, 12
6) Chris Benjamin - RHB, RM, WK
Last 10 - 17, 4, 7, 38, 7, 9, 7, 24, 10, 35, 10, 14, 10
7) Benny Howell - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 1w, 11r 0w, 40r 3w, 0w, 8r 1w, 5r 2w, 34r 0w, 2r 0w, 42r 2w
8) Kane Richardson - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 0w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 5r 1w
9) Henry Brookes - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 5w, 3w, 27r 0w, 27r 0w, 8r 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 7r 2w, 55r 1w, 21r 1w, 1w
10) Tom Helm - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 51r 0w, 2w, 5w, 43r 4w, 50r 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w
11) Imran Tahir - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 10r 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 3w
BENCH
12) Dan Mousley - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 2, 0, 2, 16r 0w, 11r 0w, 9r 1w, 41, 63r 1w, 125r 0w, 97, 53r 1w, 47r 2w, 198r 4w
13) Brett D'Oliveira - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 21r 1w, 5, 33*, 5r 1w, 33r 4w, 3r 0w, 7, 0, 3, 10, 100r 0w
14) Jack Leach - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 16r 1w, 0w, 1w, 8r 5w, 5w, 2w, 1w, 13r 1w, 5w, 3w, 34r 1w, 2w, 6r 0w, 17r 0w
15) Adam Milne - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 21r 1w, 25r 2w, 3r 3w, 0w, 50r 2w, 16r 1w, 8r 1w, 0w, 7r 1w
16) Graeme Van Buuren - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1r 0w, 14, 127r 0w, 58*, 29, 34r 0w, 12, 52, 128r 0w, 0r 3w, 20r 1w, 2w, 4, 15r 1w, 21r 1w, 24r 0w, 5r 0w
Safe C/VC choices
Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone
Differential GL C/VC choices
WEF - Josh Cobb, Tom Banton, Adam Zampa, Ollie Pope
Risky - Joe Clarke, David Miller
BMP - Will Smeed, Benny Howell, Matthew Wade, Henry Brookes
Risky - Kane Richardson, Tom Helm
*Important*
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