
Welsh Fire Women (WEF W) will face Manchester Originals Women (MNR W) in Match No. 12 of The Hundred Women’s 2025 on Wednesday, August 13, at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.
Welsh Fire Women are currently at the bottom of the points table with two losses. They will be looking to bounce back and secure a win to keep their hopes alive in the tournament.
Meanwhile, Manchester Originals Women are placed fifth on the table, having won one of the three matches they have played so far. They will aim to deliver a strong performance and climb further up the standings.
WEF W vs MNR W Match Details
| Match | Welsh Fire vs Manchester Originals, Match 12, The Hundred Women’s 2025 |
| Venue | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| Date & Time | Wednesday, August 13, 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Live Broadcast and Streaming Details | Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv (app and website), and FanCode (app and website) |
Pitch Report
The surface at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, is expected to remain balanced throughout the match, offering assistance to both batters and bowlers. Pacers have enjoyed the most success here in recent games, accounting for the majority of wickets taken.
WEF W vs MNR W Head to Head Record
| Matches Played | 03 |
| Won By WEF W | 02 |
| Won By MNR W | 01 |
| No Result | 00 |
| First-Ever Fixture | July 31, 2021 |
| Most-Recent Fixture | July 25, 2024 |
WEF W vs MNR W Predicted Playing XIs
Welsh Fire Women:

Sophia Dunkley, Hayley Matthews, Tammy Beaumont (c), Georgia Elwiss, Jess Jonassen, Sarah Bryce (wk), Emily Windsor, Katie George, Freya Davies, Shabnim Ismail, Katie Levick
Manchester Originals Women:

Beth Mooney (c & wk), Kathryn Bryce, Amelia Kerr, Deandra Dottin, Seren Smale, Alice Monaghan, Fritha Morris, Sophie Ecclestone, Esmae MacGregor, Danielle Gregory, Mahika Gaur
Probable Top Performers
Probable Best Batter: Beth Mooney
The wicketkeeper-batter Beth Mooney could prove to be the key player for Manchester Originals Women in this clash. She has scored 97 runs so far in the 2025 campaign, and if she finds her rhythm, she has the ability to control of the game and guide her team to victory.
Probable Best Bowler: Hayley Matthews
The off-spinner Hayley Matthews could be the key bowler in this contest. Despite Welsh Fire Women’s struggles in the points table, Matthews has been impressive, claiming four wickets in two matches at an average of 8.25. Her ability to bowl tight lines in the middle overs makes her a valuable asset in restricting the opposition’s run rate.
Today’s Match Prediction: Chasing team to win the match
Scenario 1
– Welsh Fire Women win the toss and opt to bowl first
– Powerplay: 35-45
– MNR W: 125-135
– Welsh Fire Women win the match
Scenario 2
– Manchester Originals win the toss and opt to bowl first
– Powerplay: 30-40
– WEF W: 130-140
– Manchester Originals win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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