Manchester Originals Women will take on Southern Brave Women in the second match of The Hundred Women’s 2025 on Wednesday, August 6, at Old Trafford in Manchester. Both teams have played a total of four games against each other and have won two each. Southern Brave won the title in 2023, while Manchester Originals have not qualified for the playoffs in four seasons so far. Manchester Originals won three out of eight games last season and finished in sixth place. Southern Brave managed a single win in 2024 in eight matches.
Here are the top three player battles to watch out for in Manchester Originals Women vs Southern Brave Women, Match 2, The Hundred Women’s 2025:
1. Beth Mooney (Manchester Originals) vs Lauren Bell (Southern Brave):
Beth Mooney and Lauren Bell have faced each other in all formats of the game but Bell has not been able to dismiss Mooney so far in any format. In the Women’s Hundred, Bell has bowled 18 deliveries to Mooney and has conceded 27 runs. The two faced each other in the WBBL in 2023, where Mooney made 18 runs off 11 deliveries against Bell.
2. Deandra Dottin (Manchester Originals) vs Lauren Bell (Southern Brave):
Deandra Dottin and Lauren Bell have played against each other in T20Is and The Hundred. In T20Is, Dottin has made two runs off three deliveries against Bell. In the Women’s Hundred, Dottin has made six runs off nine deliveries against her.
3. Sophie Ecclestone (Manchester Originals) vs Danielle Wyatt (Southern Brave):
Danielle Wyatt has a strong record against Sophie Ecclestone. In the WPL this season, Wyatt made 12 runs off eight deliveries from Ecclestone. Wyatt has amassed 111 runs off 67 deliveries from Ecclestone. Ecclestone has dismissed Wyatt twice in T20s since 2021. The two have not faced each other at international level.
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