WEF vs TRT Match Preview

Welsh Fire face Trent Rockets in Match 27 of The Hundred 2025, which will be played under the lights in Cardiff. Welsh Fire's season has been difficult, with the squad currently near the bottom of the table with eight points after six games. Trent Rockets, on the other hand, have appeared unstoppable, winning four of their last five games to secure second place. History also favors the Rockets, as they have dominated the Fire in previous meetings, and their present momentum puts them as clear favorites heading into this one. 

WEF vs TRT Match Details 

Welsh Fire vs Trent Rockets – 27th Match, The Hundred Men 2025

Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Date & Time: 24th August 2025 at 07:00 PM IST

Live Streaming: FanCode

WEF vs TRT Venue Stats

WEF vs TRT Pitch Report

The infield is quick, favoring well-timed shots, and the shorter boundaries on either side may entice big hitters. Spinners may find some grip as the game progresses, but seamers must be precise to make an impact.

WEF vs TRT Weather Report

The climate in Cardiff is anticipated to be cloudy on match day, with temperatures ranging from 13 to 21°C  

WEF vs TRT Last Five Matches

WEF vs TRT Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

Also Read: The Hundred 2025: LNS-W vs NOS-W Dream11 Prediction 22nd Match

WEF vs TRT Probable Playing XIs:

Welsh Fire Probable Playing XIs

Trent Rockets Probable Playing XIs

Max Holden, Joe Root, Tom Banton, David Willey (c), Marcus Stoinis, Tom Moores (wk), Rehan Ahmed, George Linde, Sam Hain, Sam James Cook, Ben Sanderson

Topmost Picks for WEF vs TRT Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Welsh Fire

• Jonny Bairstow –  Skipper Jonny Bairstow was a one-man batting army, scoring 235 runs in six games at a blistering 174.07 average. 
• Matt Henry –  Matt Henry's presence has been a huge help, taking 4 wickets in 2 matches for a tidy economy of 6.60.

Top Picks – Trent Rockets

• Tom Banton – Tom Banton is in excellent form, scoring 195 runs in six games at a strike rate of 135.41. 
• Rehan Ahmed –  Ahmed has been kept composed under fire, snatching 7 wickets and giving just under seven per over.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for WEF vs TRT Dream11 Team:

Jonny Bairstow, Tom Banton, David Willey, Joe Root, Steven Smith, Chris Green(VC), Marcus Stoinis, Rehan Ahmed(C), Ben Kellaway, David Payne, Riley Meredith

The Hundred Men 2025 WEF vs TRT Match Captain and Vice Captain choice for GL:

Captain – Rehan Ahmed, Jonny Bairstow

Vice-captain – Steve Smith, Chris Green

WEF vs TRT Probable Winners:

We are now nearing the end of the competition, and every game counts. Welsh Fire have had a disappointing season thus far, but their most recent win will give them hope for a turnaround. However, defeating the Trent Rockets, who have been one of the tournament's best teams, will be difficult. This figures to be an exciting battle, but the Rockets' current form makes them the clear favorites. Considering the team combination, Trent Rockets is expected to win this match.