The Hunderds 2025 21th Match:Welsh Fire vs Southern Brave Players to watch out

Welsh Fire and Southern Brave lock horns in the 21st match of The Hundred 2025 at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, promising a thrilling contest between power-packed batting line-ups and fiery pace attacks. Fans can expect a high-voltage clash as both sides aim to strengthen their tournament run.

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Some of the best cricket is being played and after a win over South Africa has now progressed into the Top End T20 Series 2025 in Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. And what else could it be about except not only giving the academy squads and international A team some exposure, but also the opportunity to promote young cricketers at a big level. With every match, there is excitement as young talent goes head-on with experienced players grounded in T20 battles. As it is surely an action-packed, high-octane stage of massive occasions and supreme global attention within this game, the tournament is turning out to be a wonderful platform for the upcoming generation of cricket talent. And the best part? Fans all over can watch this facility on different apps and  broadcasters.

Match Details – The Hundred 2025 (21st Match)

  • Match: Welsh Fire vs Southern Brave
  • Date:  20 August 2025
  • Time: 7:30 PM IST
  • Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
  • Tournament: The Hundred 2025 (Men’s)

Players to watch out

Welsh Fire (WF):

  • Jonny Bairstow (RH Batsman) : The aggressive opener who can provide a rollicking start.
  • Steven Smith (RH Batsman) : Mr Consistent, can play sheet anchor’s role.
  • Paul Walter (All-rounder) : A useful all-rounder with both bat and ball.
  • Matt Henry (RH Fast Bowler) : Strike bowler who can hit batsmen with genuine pace.

Southern Brave (SOB):

  • James Vince (c, RH Batsman) : Classy captain who sets the tone at the top of the order with the bat.
  • Jason Roy (RH Batsman) : Explosive opener, lethal in the powerplay at all times.
  • Michael Bracewell (All-rounder, Off-spin & LH Bat) : Another good all-rounder who adds balance.
  • Jofra Archer (RH Fast Bowler) : The main strike bowler, both dangerous with the new and old ball. 

ALSO READ:The Hundred 2025: WEF vs SOB Dream11 Prediction 21st Match Fantasy Cricket Tips, Probable Playing XI

WEF vs SOB Probable Playing XIs:

Welsh Fire Probable Playing XIs

Jonny Bairstow (c & wk), Stephen Eskinazi, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Steven Smith, Luke Wells, Saif Zaib, Paul Walter, Chris Green, David Payne, Ajeet Dale, Matt Henry

Southern Brave Probable Playing XIs

James Vince (c), Leus du Plooy, Jason Roy, James Coles, Laurie Evans (wk), Hilton Cartwright, Michael Bracewell, Jordan Thompson, Craig Overton, Tymal Mills, Jofra Archer

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