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The excitement in The Hundred 2023 Men’s competition continues as Welsh Fire (WEF) and Trent Rockets (TRT) gear up to clash in Match 20 on Monday (August 14) at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. WEF enters the game on the back of a loss in their previous encounter against Southern Brave (SOB), where they were defeated by nine wickets. Currently positioned fourth on the points table, they have secured two wins out of five games, accumulating a total of five points.
Meanwhile, TRT is approaching the fixture following a defeat against London Spirit (LNS), where they fell short by a mere two runs. Currently ranked sixth on the points table, they have secured one win from four matches. With both teams aiming to bounce back from their recent setbacks, this forthcoming fixture presents an opportunity for them to rejuvenate their campaign and climb higher in the points table.
The Hundred 2023, 20th Match:
- Date and time: August 14, 2023, Monday; 05:30 pm GMT | 06:30 pm local | 11:00 pm IST
- Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Sophia Gardens Pitch Report:
The Sophia Gardens has witnessed a balanced outcome in the two matches played thus far, with one victory achieved by the team batting first and another by the team bowling first. The pitch conditions are anticipated to be conducive for batting, suggesting that a competitive total ranging between 150 to 170 runs while batting first could be considered as a winning score.
WEF vs TRT Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Joe Clarke, Tom Kohler-Cadmore
- Batters: Alex Hales, Joe Root, Glenn Phillips
- All-rounders: David Willey, Luke Wells, Daniel Sams
- Bowlers: Luke Wood, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf
WEF vs TRT Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Joe Root (c), Daniel Sams (vc)
Choice 2: David Willey (c), Shaheen Afridi (vc)
WEF vs TRT Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Imad Wasim, Ben Green, Sam Hain, David Payne
WEF vs TRT Dream11 Team for today’s match (Aug 14, 5:30 pm GMT):
Squads:
Welsh Fire
Jonny Bairstow, Tom Abell, David Willey, Shaheen Afridi, Joe Clarke, Glenn Phillips, Ben Green, Haris Rauf, David Payne, Roelof van der Merwe, Jake Ball, Stephen Eskinazi, Dan Douthwaite, George Scrimshaw, Luke Wells, Chris Cooke
Trent Rockets
Joe Root, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Imad Wasim (Ish Sodhi from August 10), Dawid Malan, Alex Hales, Lewis Gregory, Luke Wood, Colin Munro, Sam Cook, Daniel Sams, Samit Patel, Sam Hain, Brad Wheal, Matt Carter, Tom Moores, John Turner