BPH vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Today Match – Fantasy Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report

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Fantasy Ka Mastermind
August 22, 2025

📅 Match Preview

  • Match: Birmingham Phoenix (Men) vs Welsh Fire (Men)

  • Date: 22 August 2025

  • Time: 11:00 PM IST

  • Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham

A crucial clash between BPH and WEF where both sides are looking to bounce back. Expect an exciting fantasy contest with numerous in-form options and under-the-radar picks.

🔮 Win Probability

  • Birmingham Phoenix: 71%

  • Welsh Fire: 29%

BPH are firm favorites with superior team balance and venue knowledge.

🌍 Venue & Pitch Report – Edgbaston

  • Average 1st Innings Score: 150

  • Average Wickets/Inning: 6

  • Pitch Type: Balanced (supports batters and bowlers equally)

  • Bat First: 60%

  • Chase: 40%

  • Win after Toss: 70%

Fantasy Points Split

  • Batting: 55%

  • Bowling: 45%

  • Pace: 55%

  • Spin: 45%

🎯 Ideal team mix: Balanced combination of top-order batters and death-over pacers.

🧨 Top In-Form Players (Last 5 Matches)

🔥 BPH

  • L Livingstone – 554 pts (Avg 111)

  • J Clarke – 349 pts (Avg 69.8)

  • C Wood – 249 pts (Avg 49.8)

  • B Howell – 258 pts (Avg 51.6)

🔥 WEF

  • J Bairstow – 436 pts (Avg 87.2)

  • C Green – 354 pts (Avg 70.8)

  • M Henry – 335 pts (Avg 67)

  • D Payne – 277 pts (Avg 55.4)

🏟️ Venue Specialists – Edgbaston

  • J Clarke – Avg 80 pts in 3 matches

  • L Livingstone – Avg 71 in 8 matches

  • T Boult – Avg 67 in 3 matches

  • T Southee – Avg 61 in 8 matches

  • B Duckett – Avg 52 in 8 matches

  • A Milne – Avg 51 in 8 matches

📊 Player Form Snapshot – Dream11 Points (M1 to M7)

🔵 Birmingham Phoenix

Player

PPM

M1

M2

M3

M4

M5

M6

M7

B Duckett

40.2

25

12

116

24

62

51

B Howell

60.0

5

54

95

84

46

12

C Parkinson

35.4

23

29

14

66

38

C Wood

69.2

57

62

74

61

D Mousley

65.7

51

59

129

27

124

8

F McCann

29.2

53

30

NA

J Bethell

34.3

27

10

12

13

28

68

51

J Clarke

33.0

31

79

33

12

L Livingstone

46.5

90

137

45

K Kimber

32.2

2

8

9

41

T Southee

32.4

35

2

2

64

9

51

T Banton

29.0

63

31

8

16

26

4

55

T Boult

87.2

27

16

95

144

142

W Smeed

57.5

13

90

55

101

81

14

49

🔴 Welsh Fire

Player

PPM

M1

M2

M3

M4

M5

M6

M7

A Dale

37.2

29

4

25

23

54

27

85

B Kellaway

57.2

62

2

30

53

78

66

50

C Green

77.4

36

129

138

126

D Payne

52.5

64

11

99

4

111

38

41

J Bairstow

67.0

54

75

16

186

65

71

J Hildreth

30.6

28

2

74

30

L Wells

23.1

43

27

13

9

90

45

M Henry

73.2

67

56

74

85

89

76

P Walter

25.4

47

2

93

36

29

R Meredith

81.4

124

116

137

116

93

29

S Zaib

50.4

36

35

33

28

S Eskinazi

42.1

115

35

33

32

S Smith

69.2

36

28

44

78

171

123

65

T Abell

29.0

14

44

23

24

103

90

36

T Cadmore

44.7

24

48

28

63

57

37

77

🚀 Powerplay Performers

Batters:

  • J Clarke – Avg 29.8 pts

  • S Smith – Avg 27.2 pts

  • L Wells – Avg 24.6 pts

Bowlers:

  • T Boult – 34.7 pts

  • R Meredith – 33.3 pts

  • M Henry – 32.8 pts

💣 Death Over Specialists

  • D Mousley – Avg 38 pts (4 Matches)

  • D Payne – Avg 34.4 pts

  • T Boult – Avg 34.0 pts

🧠 X-Factor Picks

  • S Eskinazi – Consistent powerplay scorer (Avg 32)

  • R Meredith – High ceiling bowler; 3 Dream Teams in last 3 matches

  • T Kohler-Cadmore – Excellent H2H average (79 pts)

📋 Probable Batting Orders

Birmingham Phoenix (BPH)

  1. W Smeed

  2. B Duckett

  3. J Clarke (WK)

  4. L Livingstone

  5. J Bethell

  6. D Mousley

  7. B Howell

  8. T Boult

  9. C Wood

  10. T Southee

  11. A Milne

Welsh Fire (WEF)

  1. S Smith

  2. J Bairstow (WK)

  3. L Wells

  4. T Abell

  5. T Kohler-Cadmore

  6. S Zaib

  7. P Walter

  8. C Green

  9. D Payne

  10. M Henry

  11. R Meredith

🧾 Recent Form

Birmingham Phoenix: W, L, W, L, L

Welsh Fire: L, L, W, L, L

H2H: BPH 3 – 1 WEF

🔐 Safe Picks (GL + H2H)

  • L Livingstone

  • J Clarke

  • M Henry

  • C Green

  • D Payne

🧨 High Risk High Reward Picks

  • R Meredith

  • T Kohler-Cadmore

  • T Boult

  • S Smith

  • B Howell

📦 Dream11 Team Strategy

  • Focus on all-rounders (Livingstone, Howell, Green)

  • Load top-order batters from both teams

  • Death over bowlers like Payne, Henry & Boult are key

  • C/VC choices: Livingstone, Green, Clarke, Bairstow

🏁 Final Thoughts

This match at Edgbaston offers a fantasy goldmine with plenty of in-form options and historical venue value. Smart GL players will balance risk with high-upside picks from both sides.

🔥 Good luck building your Dream11 team – may the fantasy gods favor your picks!

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