Welsh Fire Women vs Trent Rockets Women Prediction: Who Will Win 27th 100 Ball Women Match on 24th August 2025?

Welsh Fire Women vs Trent Rockets Women prediction for the 27th 100 Ball Women’s 2025 promises to be an exciting encounter as both teams look to keep their campaign alive. The clash is scheduled for Sunday, 24th August 2025, at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. Welsh Fire Women are slowly gaining momentum after breaking their losing streak, while Trent Rockets Women still have an outside chance to qualify if results go their way. With players like Sophia Dunkley, Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, and Ash Gardner in action, this battle promises high intensity. Cricketwebs provides 100% match prediction tips for every cricket game, and this contest is no different.

Match Details

Team Preview

Welsh Fire Women:
The Welsh Fire Women have had a tough season but finally found their rhythm in the last outing. Sophia Dunkley has been their anchor in the batting unit, already scoring 179 runs with consistency. Hayley Matthews has been their key all-rounder, not only providing valuable runs but also taking 9 wickets at an exceptional average. Jess Jonassen has been a standout performer too, excelling with both bat and ball. However, the Fire still lack depth in middle-order contributions, which has often left them struggling in pressure situations. Their bowling, led by Matthews, Jonassen, and Shabnim Ismail, has improved but needs more collective consistency to dominate.

Trent Rockets Women:
Trent Rockets have kept themselves alive mathematically with crucial wins, but qualification will depend on multiple results. Their batting strength relies heavily on Nat Sciver-Brunt and Ash Gardner. Both have been in fine touch, scoring runs at impressive strike rates, while Gardner has chipped in with crucial wickets. Bowling, however, has been a weak link for the Rockets, with three of their six primary bowlers averaging above 30. Kirstie Gordon has been the lone bright spot, picking 7 wickets at 17.7. The Rockets need better collective bowling to counter the Fire’s in-form top order.

Squads

Welsh Fire Women:
Hayley Matthews, Tammy Beaumont ©, Jess Jonassen, Shabnim Ismail, Sarah Bryce (WK), Georgia Elwiss, Freya Davies, Georgia Davis, Emily Windsor, Beth Langston, Sophia Dunkley, Katie George, Katie Levick, Charley Phillips, Alex Griffiths.

Trent Rockets Women:
Ash Gardner ©, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Alana King, Heather Graham, Bryony Smith, Grace Scrivens, Kirstie Gordon, Alexa Stonehouse, Natasha Wraith (WK), Cassidy McCarthy, Jodi Grewcock, Emma Jones, Ellie Threlkeld, Grace Thompson, Sophie Morris.

Probable Playing XI

Welsh Fire Women:
Tammy Beaumont (C), Sophia Dunkley, Hayley Matthews, Jess Jonassen, Sarah Bryce (WK), Georgia Elwiss, Alex Griffiths, Katie Levick, Shabnim Ismail, Freya Davies, Beth Langston.

Trent Rockets Women:
Nat Sciver-Brunt, Ash Gardner (C), Bryony Smith, Heather Graham, Alana King, Natasha Wraith (WK), Grace Scrivens, Kirstie Gordon, Alexa Stonehouse, Cassidy McCarthy, Emma Jones.

Fantasy Team XI

Captain Picks: Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt
Vice-Captain Picks: Hayley Matthews, Ash Gardner
Players to Avoid: Cassidy McCarthy (expensive bowling), Emily Windsor (low impact).

Fantasy Analysis: A balanced approach of strong all-rounders and in-form batters makes this combination reliable. Dunkley and Matthews are consistent performers for Welsh Fire, while Sciver-Brunt and Gardner provide explosive value for Rockets.

Favourite Team in Today’s Match

Welsh Fire Women enter as favourites due to their improved form and stronger balance in both batting and bowling. Dunkley’s consistency at the top, along with the all-round brilliance of Matthews and Jonassen, gives them an edge. Trent Rockets have match-winners in Gardner and Sciver-Brunt, but their reliance on only a few players makes them vulnerable. Welsh Fire’s bowling looks sharper, especially with Ismail and Levick providing depth, and that could prove decisive. If Fire’s top order clicks, they are well-positioned to control the game.

Pitch Report

The Sophia Gardens pitch usually assists batters early on but slows down in the middle overs, aiding spinners. A par score is expected around 140-150. Pacers with variations will play a key role in the death overs.

Weather Report

Cardiff weather on match day is expected to be clear with mild temperatures around 21°C. No major rain threat is forecast, ensuring a full game.

Score Prediction

• If Welsh Fire Bat First: 153+
• If Trent Rockets Bat First: 135+

Toss Prediction

The team winning the toss is likely to bat first, as the pitch tends to slow down later.

Match Prediction

Winner: Welsh Fire Women
Welsh Fire Women have the stronger all-round balance and are expected to seal a crucial win against Trent Rockets Women.

Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.

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