Southern Brave Women will face the Welsh Fire Women in the second match of The Hundred Women 2026 campaign at The Rose Bowl in Southampton on Wednesday, July 22.
Southern Brave Women ended the previous season as the runners-up after losing the grand finale to Sunrisers Leeds Women. On the other hand, the Welsh Fire Women settled for the wooden spoon in the previous season with one win in eight games.
Southern Brave Women vs Welsh Fire Women, The Hundred Women 2026, Match 2, Match Details
Match: Southern Brave Women vs Welsh Fire Women, The Hundred Women 2026, Match 2
Time & Date: 7:30 PM IST, Wednesday, July 22
Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Southern Brave Women vs Welsh Fire Women, The Hundred Women 2026, Match 2 Pitch Report
The average first innings score at this venue was 127 in the four games played last season. Three out of four games saw the team batting first come out on top. The toss might not be a major factor on this surface.
Southern Brave Women vs Welsh Fire Women, The Hundred Women 2026, Match 2 Probable XIs
Southern Brave Women
Lizelle Lee, Laura Wolvaardt, Maia Bouchier, Jemimah Rodrigues, Phoebe Franklin, Naomi Dattani, Jodi Grewcock, Sophie Molineux (c), Lauren Bell, Sarah Glenn, Issy Wong
Welsh Fire Women
Sophie Devine (c), Georgia Voll, Sarah Bryce, Ella McCaughan, Abi Norogrove, Heather Graham, Freya Kemp, Em Arlott, Fi Morris, Sophia Smale, Georgia Wareham
Southern Brave Women vs Welsh Fire Women, The Hundred Women 2026, Match 2 Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Southern Brave Women
While the Southern Brave Women ended the previous season as the runners-up, the Welsh Fire held the wooden spoon. Looking at the squad composition, we can expect the Southern Brave Women to start their campaign on a winning note quite comfortably.
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