Who Will Win Hampshire Women vs The Blaze 34th T20 Blast Women 2025 Prediction – 4th July
The Hampshire Women vs The Blaze prediction is heating up as two strong sides face off in the 34th T20 of the Vitality Blast Women 2025. This highly anticipated clash will take place on Friday, 4th July 2025, at Queen’s Park, Chesterfield. Hampshire Women, placed 4th with four wins, will look to carry momentum after a close win over Somerset. Meanwhile, The Blaze, sitting 3rd with five victories, are eyeing another two points to climb the ladder. With stars like Georgia Elwiss and Ella McCaughan in action, it promises to be a thrilling contest. Cricketwebs provides 100% match prediction tips for every cricket match.
Match Details
| Match | Hampshire Women vs The Blaze – 34th T20 |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, 4th July 2025 |
| Time | 6:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Queen’s Park, Chesterfield |
| Broadcaster | Fancode |
Team Previews
Hampshire Women Preview
Hampshire Women are beginning to peak at the right time in the tournament. They held their nerve in a tight contest against Somerset Women, winning by just five runs. Their top order is in excellent shape with Maia Bouchier and Charli Knott laying solid foundations, while Freya Kemp’s unbeaten 65-run knock displayed her game-finishing prowess.
The side’s top run-scorer is Ella McCaughan, who has amassed 327 runs and provided much-needed consistency. Freya Davies leads their bowling attack with 8 wickets, and Linsey Smith has offered excellent control in the middle overs.
With experienced campaigners like Georgia Adams, Elyse Perry (Vitality Blast-only), and Lauren Bell, Hampshire has balance across departments. Their ability to defend totals under pressure makes them one of the most resilient sides in the league.
Hampshire Predicted Playing XI:
Georgia Adams (c), Maia Bouchier, Charli Knott, Elyse Perry, Ella McCaughan, Freya Kemp, Linsey Smith, Nancy Harman, Lauren Bell, Rhianna Southby (wk), Freya Davies
The Blaze Preview
The Blaze continue to build their case as one of the strongest contenders for the title. They are placed 3rd with five wins from six matches. In their last game, they overcame early pressure to beat Lancashire Women by 5 wickets, thanks to match-winning knocks from Georgia Elwiss (43) and Nat Sciver-Brunt (31).
Georgia Elwiss has been the tournament’s standout performer with 256 runs. Kathryn Bryce, with 10 wickets, leads a bowling unit that’s been economical and effective. Their depth in both batting and bowling is further boosted by players like Tammy Beaumont, Amy Jones, and Sarah Glenn.
Though The Blaze lost one match, their all-round strength and ability to recover under pressure make them dangerous. The leadership of Kirstie Gordon and the presence of several international stars give them a competitive edge.
The Blaze Predicted Playing XI:
Kirstie Gordon (c), Tammy Beaumont, Georgia Elwiss, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amy Jones (wk), Kathryn Bryce, Sarah Glenn, Marie Kelly, Sarah Bryce, Grace Ballinger, Lucy Higham
Fantasy Team XI – HAM-W vs BLA-W
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Georgia Elwiss (C) | All-rounder |
| Ella McCaughan (VC) | Batter |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | All-rounder |
| Freya Kemp | All-rounder |
| Elyse Perry | All-rounder |
| Tammy Beaumont | Batter |
| Amy Jones | Wicketkeeper |
| Kathryn Bryce | Bowler |
| Freya Davies | Bowler |
| Sarah Glenn | Bowler |
| Linsey Smith | Bowler |
Captain Pick: Georgia Elwiss
Vice-Captain Pick: Ella McCaughan
Players to Avoid
- Abi Norgrove – Limited opportunities so far, low fantasy value
- Cassidy McCarthy – May not feature in the playing XI
Favourite Team in Today’s Match – Hampshire Women
Hampshire Women are our pick as favorites for this match. They bring a good blend of youth and experience, with several match-winners performing under pressure in tight games. Ella McCaughan is in sublime form with the bat, and Freya Kemp is growing into a reliable finisher. Their bowling, led by Freya Davies and Linsey Smith, has managed to defend totals smartly. What also works in their favor is the team’s temperament in close games. With players like Elyse Perry and Georgia Adams adding depth, Hampshire looks better poised to handle crunch moments. Expect them to dominate if they bat first and post anything above 150.
Pitch Report – Queen’s Park, Chesterfield
- Nature: Balanced track with slight help for seamers early
- Average First Innings Score: 145
- Chasing Advantage: Teams prefer to bat first due to slowing surface
- Spinners’ Role: Might play a key role in the middle overs
Weather Report – 4th July 2025
- Conditions: Mostly clear
- Temperature: 21–24°C
- Humidity: Moderate
- Rain Forecast: 0–5% chance – full match expected
Score Prediction
- If Hampshire Women Bat First: 152+
- If The Blaze Bat First: 131+
Toss Prediction
- Toss Winner: The Blaze
- Decision: Bowl First
Match Prediction
Predicted Winner: Hampshire Women Will Win
With momentum, confidence in close games, and a well-rounded squad, Hampshire Women are expected to edge past The Blaze in this encounter.
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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