SOB vs WEF Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report | The Hundred 2025

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πŸ“… Date: 28 Aug 2025
πŸ•š Time: 11:00 PM IST
🏟️ Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton
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Southern Brave (SOB) face Welsh Fire (WEF) in a crucial clash at The Rose Bowl. Both teams have had inconsistent campaigns, with Brave losing 4 of their last 5 matches, while Welsh Fire have managed 2 wins in 5.

βœ… Head-to-Head: Southern Brave dominate the fixture with 4 wins in 4 matches against Welsh Fire.

Recent Form

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Win Probability

Team

Win %

Southern Brave

52%

Welsh Fire

48%

πŸ‘‰ SOB’s strong record against WEF balances out their recent poor form.

Venue & Pitch Report – The Rose Bowl, Southampton

  • Avg 1st Innings Score: 150

  • Avg Wickets/Inn: 6

  • Pitch Type: Balanced (batting & bowling both get support)

  • Toss Trends:

    • Bat First: 30% | Chase: 70%

    • Win % Bat 1st: 40% | Chase: 60%

Bowling vs Batting Split

  • Bowling: 51.5%

  • Batting: 48.5%

  • Pacers & Spinners: Almost equal impact (Pacers 15.1 vs Spinners 14.8 pts/over)

πŸ”‘ Fantasy Insight: Balanced teams work best here β€” 3-4 bowlers + 2-3 all-rounders recommended.

Fantasy Points – Last 7 Matches

Southern Brave (SOB)

Player

Role

PPM

Last 7 Match FPts

J.Coles

AR

64.8

85, 15, 28, 76, 92, 36, 69

J.Archer

BOW

45.0

88, 32, 16, 68, 42, 38, 31

C.Overton

BOW

42.1

55, 67, 91, 12, 4, 12, 54

C.Jordan

BOW

48.7

33, 4, 92, 5, 80, 109, 18

H.Cartwright

BAT

44.4

97, 66, 4, 13, 62, 33, 36

J.Vince

BAT

36.1

52, 12, 28, 19, 37, 79, 26

J.Roy

BAT

16.4

3, 3, 38, 17, 25, 14, 15

J.Thompson

AR

61.8

58, 78, 55, 68, 47, 64, 63

M.Bracewell

AR

35.0

18, 4, 66, 21, 53, 71, 12

T.Mills

BOW

29.0

56, 54, 8, 15, 27, 43, 0

R.Topley

BOW

21.0

6, 56, 62, 6, 3, 10, 4

Welsh Fire (WEF)

Player

Role

PPM

Last 7 Match FPts

C.Green

AR

77.4

63, 36, 129, 138, 126, 20, 30

R.Meredith

BOW

81.4

124, 116, 57, 116, 93, 29, -

J.Bairstow

WK

67.0

54, 75, 2, 16, 186, 65, 71

D.Payne

BOW

52.5

64, 11, 99, 4, 111, 38, 41

M.Henry

BOW

73.2

66, 67, 56, 74, 85, 89, 76

S.Smith

BAT

69.2

36, 28, 44, 78, 171, 123, 5

S.Eskinazi

BAT

31.8

4, 115, 33, 27, 11, 2, 31

T.Abell

BAT

29.0

14, 44, 23, 22, 15, 40, 30

B.Kellaway

AR

57.2

62, 2, 90, 53, 78, 66, 50

S.Zaib

BAT

50.4

36, 35, 23, 21, 30, 80, 128

A.Dale

BOW

37.2

29, -4, 23, 54, 47, 27, 85

Powerplay & Death Overs Impact

  • Powerplay (1-25 balls):

    • SOB: J Vince, J Roy key hitters

    • WEF: Bairstow & Eskinazi explosive openers

  • Death Overs (75-100 balls):

    • SOB: Archer, Mills & Overton strong wicket-takers

    • WEF: Meredith, Payne, Henry dangerous in death

Key MVP Picks

  • C Green (WEF AR): Consistent 80+ avg, contributes in both departments

  • R Meredith (WEF BOW): 5-time perfect lineup pick, lethal death bowler

  • J Archer (SOB BOW): Big-match player, consistent strike bowler

  • J Bairstow (WEF WK): Explosive opener, massive ceiling (186 points match)

Differential Picks

  • H Cartwright (SOB BAT): Scored 123 FPts in last match, form pick

  • S Zaib (WEF BAT): Recent big innings, high ceiling pick

  • M Bracewell (SOB AR): Useful in middle overs with bat & ball

Previous Dream Team (20 Aug – WEF vs SOB)

  • H Cartwright – 123

  • J Archer – 110

  • J Coles – 104

  • M Henry – 104

  • C Green – 82

  • D Payne – 80

  • C Overton – 73

  • J Bairstow – 70

  • J Vince – 65

  • P Walter – 58

  • C Jordan – 51

  • S Smith – 45

  • S Zaib – 43

  • A Dale – 40

  • T Kohler-Cadmore – 37

  • L Evans – 24

Suggested Dream11 Team

WK: J Bairstow (C), L Evans
BAT: S Smith, H Cartwright, J Vince
AR: C Green (VC), J Coles, J Thompson
BOWL: R Meredith, J Archer, C Overton

Final Fantasy Tips

  • If SOB bat first: Back bowlers like Archer, Mills, Jordan for higher returns.

  • If WEF bat first: Stack top-order (Bairstow, Green, Smith) for explosive points.

  • Balanced team (6-5 distribution) is safest.

  • High-risk punt: S Eskinazi (boom/bust opener).