The Hundred Women’s 2025: Top 3 players battles to watch out for in match 3

Northern Superchargers Women will face Welsh Fire Women in the third match of The Hundred Women’s 2025 on Thursday, August 7, at Headingley in Leeds. The last two matches between the two teams have ended in a no result. Northern Superchargers have won two out of the remaining three games. The Northern Superchargers best performance came during the 2023 season of the tournament when they ended up as runners-up. Welsh Fire finished as the runners-ups during the previous edition of the tournament.

Here are the top three player battles to watch out for in Northern Superchargers Women vs Welsh Fire Women, Match 3, The Hundred Women’s 2025:

Annabel Sutherland (Northern Superchargers) vs Shabnim Ismail (Welsh Fire):

Annabel Sutherland and Shabnim Ismail will face each other for the first time in the Women’s Hundred tournament. Sutherland has scored 300 runs in 13 games in the Women’s Hundred, while Ismail has taken 24 wickets in 27 matches. Sutherland has faced 41 deliveries from Ismail in T20s and has made 32 runs. Ismail has dismissed Sutherland just once so far.

Phoebe Litchfield (Northern Superchargers) vs. Jess Jonassen (Welsh Fire):

Phoebe Litchfield has scored over 400 runs in the Women’s Hundred while Jonassen has taken 12 wickets in eight games in the tournament. Jonassen has bowled 45 deliveries to Litchfield in T20s with the latter scoring 59 runs off them. Jonassen has dismissed Litchfield thrice in T20s.

Hayley Matthews (Welsh Fire) vs. Kate Cross (Northern Superchargers):

Hayley Matthews has made 662 runs in 25 Women’s Hundred games and has taken 25 wickets. Kate Cross has 35 wickets to her name in 30 games. Matthews has made 49 runs off 80 deliveries in WODIs against Cross while in T20s, Matthews has made 46 runs off 26 deliveries from Cross for one dismissal.