Cricket Free Tips | The Hundred 2022, Match 26: Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers

Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers Match Details

Match: Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers, Match 26 | The Hundred Men’s Competition 2022

Date: Friday, 26 August 2022 / Saturday, 27 August 2022

Time: 23:30 (GMT+5.5) / 00:00 (GMT+6)

Format: T20

Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

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Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers Preview

• Welsh Fire is in terrible shape right now, having dropped each of its six games thus far in the competition.
• Adam Lyth and Adam Hose, two batsmen for the Northern Superchargers, are in good form, which will give the team confidence.
• Joe Clarke and Jacob Bethell, the opening batsmen for Welsh Fire, have been struggling and haven’t produced any runs.

 

In the 2022 Men’s Hundred, Welsh Fire and Northern Superchargers square off on Friday at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. Welsh Fire has yet to score any points so far this year. The Northern Superchargers are currently in ninth place and have only won two games. Starting time for the match is 19:00 local time.

Each of Welsh Fire’s six games this season, except for one, has seen a sound defeat. If they were to defeat the seventh-placed Northern Superchargers, it would come as a great surprise.

The Northern Superchargers haven’t had a lot of success lately, but they do have a lot of skill on their team. As they reach South Wales, they will be at ease.

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Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers Weather Report

Before dusk, it will be bright and pleasant, yet towards nighttime, there will be a lot of humidity.

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Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers Match Toss Prediction

Whatever Welsh Fire does, the outcome is always the same. Having said that, we would be shocked if either team in Cardiff choose to bat first.

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Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers Pitch Report

On this wicket, there has been more rain than on the majority of other playing fields nationwide. The pitch will likely be active and provide movement for seam bowlers.

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Welsh Fire Team News & Probable Playing XIs

Welsh Fire was able to see New Zealand’s Ish Sodhi in action for the first time on Wednesday against London Spirit thanks to the return of spinner Adam Zampa to the Australian national team. For Welsh Fire, Sodhi completes a bowling attack that is evenly distributed.

Recent form – L L L L L 

Welsh Fire Probable Playing XI

Josh Cobb (c), Joe Clarke (wk), Jacob Bethell, Ben Duckett, Dwaine Pretorius, David Miller, Leus du Plooy, Ish Sodhi, Matt Critchley, David Payne, and Jake Ball.

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Northern Superchargers Team News & Probable Playing XIs

The Superchargers are missing the services of veteran West Indian all-rounder Dwayne Bravo who is now playing in the 6ixty in Basseterre, despite the fact that they will expect to defeat Welsh Fire regardless of the lineup they use. Roelof van der Merwe is anticipated to rejoin the squad.

Recent form – L W L L L

Northern Superchargers Probable Playing XI

Faf du Plessis (c), John Simpson (wk), Adam Lyth, Harry Brook, David Willey, Adam Hose, David Wiese, Roelof van der Merwe, Ben Raine, Adil Rashid, and Craig Miles.

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Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers Head-to-Head Stats (Last 1 matches)

Team	Won	Lost
Welsh Fire	1	0
Northern Superchargers	0	1

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Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers – Match 26, Dream 11

Wicket-keeper

• John Simpson

Batters

• David Miller
• Faf du Plessis
• Adam Lyth (vc)
• Ben Duckett

All-Rounders

• Dwayne Pretorious
• David Weise (c) 
• David Willey

Bowlers

• Adil Rashid
• David Payne
• Jake Ball

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Welsh Fire vs Northern Superchargers Prediction

Winning the toss

• Northern Superchargers

Top batsman

• Welsh Fire – Ben Duckett
• Northern Superchargers – Adam Lyth

Top bowler

• Welsh Fire – Jake Ball
• Northern Superchargers – David Willey

Most sixes

• Welsh Fire – Ben Duckett
• Northern Superchargers – Adam Lyth

Player of the Match

• Northern Superchargers – Adam Lyth

Team Scores Batting First

• Welsh Fire – 150+
• Northern Superchargers – 165+

Northern Superchargers is the favourite to win this match.

 

This bottom-of-the-table matchup in Cardiff is anticipated to be a relatively low-scoring contest, favoring the bowlers. Welsh Fire’s performance in the competition has been yet another abject failure, and their batting line-up appears to be very weak. We believe Northern Superchargers will triumph in this game and move up the league standings.