Here are the Predictions for The Hundred Women’s 2026, Match 21 – Manchester Super Giants Women vs Welsh Fire Women and Match 22 – Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women, to be played on the 5th of August at the Old Trafford, Manchester and Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Match Prediction – Manchester Super Giants Women v Welsh Fire Women
LIVE SCORES – Match 21 – Manchester Super Giants Women vs Welsh Fire Women (Old Trafford, Manchester)
Ground Stat:
Average 1st innings Total at Old Trafford, Manchester (The Hundred Women’s) – 132
Average 2nd innings Total at Old Trafford, Manchester (The Hundred Women’s) – 119
Current Form Manchester Super Giants Women:
Manchester Super Giants Women are currently placed at the 3rd position on points table with 3 wins and 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Manchester Super Giants Women in The Hundred Women’s 2026 is Smriti Mandhana with 143 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Manchester Super Giants Women in The Hundred Women’s 2026 is Ryana MacDonald Gay with 7 scalps under her belt.
Manchester Super Giants Women have won their previous match against MI London Women by 6 wickets.
MI London Women batted first and they were bowled out for a small total of 92. Alice Davidson Richards and Hayley Matthews both got out for a duck. Hollie Armitage and Amelia Kerr also consumed too many deliveries without making any impact. The middle order batters also kept throwing their wicket away in regular intervals and MI London Women never really looked good through their innings. Ryana MacDonald Gay picked up 3 wickets for 19 runs as MI London Women were bowled out for just 92.
During the chase, Meg Lanning and Smriti Mandhana started off very well for Manchester Super Giants Women. They stitched a partnership of 73 runs for the 1st wicket and sealed the deal in favor of Manchester Super Giants Women. Lanning made 43 while Mandhana scored 34 runs as Manchester Super Giants Women managed to win the game comfortably with 6 wickets in hand.
Current Form Welsh Fire Women:
Welsh Fire Women are currently placed at the 4th position on points table with 2 wins and 3 losses to their credit.
The top run scorer for Welsh Fire Women in The Hundred Women’s 2026 is Georgia Voll with 201 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Welsh Fire Women in The Hundred Women’s 2026 is Heather Graham with 7 scalps under her belt.
Welsh Fire Women have won their previous match against Southern Brave Women by 4 wickets.
Southern Brave Women batted first and they posted a total of 121 for 5 in 100 balls. Maia Bouchier and Lizelle Lee got out without troubling the scorers much. Laura Wolvaardt and Jemimah Rodriguez then tried to revive the innings with knocks of 48 and 25 runs respectively. However, there was no real momentum into the innings and Southern Brave Women were eventually restricted to 121 in their innings.
During the chase, Welsh Fire Women lost their way right from the word go. They were reduced to 49 for 4 and looked in all sorts of bother. However, Heather Graham had their back. She scored 35 runs off 28 balls, batted well with the lower order batters, stayed not out and helped Welsh Fire Women get home in the last over with 4 wickets in hand.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Welsh Fire Women
Sophie Devine, Freya Kemp, Em Arlott, Georgia Wareham, Georgia Voll, Ella McCaughan, Heather Graham, Sarah Bryce, Abi Norgrove, Fi Morris, Sophia Smale, Grace Thompson, Grace Potts
Manchester Super Giants Women
Paige Scholfield, Sophie Ecclestone, Meg Lanning, Smriti Mandhana, Ryana MacDonald-Gay, Kathryn Bryce, Richa Ghosh, Mady Villiers, Grace Ballinger, Maitlan Brown, Grace Scrivens, Jo Gardner, Natasha Wraith, Rebecca Tyson.
Cricket Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Welsh Fire Women
Who will win? – Manchester Super Giants Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Smriti Mandhana (Manchester Super Giants Women), Freya Kemp (Welsh Fire Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Maitlan Brown (Manchester Super Giants Women), Sophia Smale (Welsh Fire Women)
Most Sixes – Paige Scholfield (Manchester Super Giants Women), Orla Prendergast (Welsh Fire Women)
Player of the Match – Maitlan Brown (Manchester Super Giants Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Manchester Super Giants Women 140+, Welsh Fire Women 135+
Match Handicap : Manchester Super Giants Women
Match Prediction – Trent Rockets Women v Birmingham Phoenix Women
LIVE SCORES – Match 22 – Trent Rockets Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women (Trent Bridge, Nottingham)
Ground Stat:
Average 1st innings Total at Trent Bridge, Nottingham (The Hundred Women’s) – 134
Average 2nd innings Total at Trent Bridge, Nottingham (The Hundred Women’s) – 126
Current Form Trent Rockets Women:
Trent Rockets Women are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 4 wins and 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Trent Rockets Women in The Hundred Women’s 2026 is Sophia Dunkley with 194 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Trent Rockets Women in The Hundred Women’s 2026 is Ashleigh Gardner with 9 scalps under her belt.
Trent Rockets Women have won their previous match against Sunrisers Leeds Women by 5 runs.
Trent Rockets Women batted first and they posted a total of 139 for 7 in 100 balls. Beth Mooney got out without troubling the scorers much. After her dismissal, Sophia Dunkley and Nat Sciver-Brunt played really well. Dunkley made 56 off 33 balls while Nat Sciver-Brunt scored 33 runs in 25 deliveries. The rest of the batters struggled and Trent Rockets Women were eventually restricted to an under par total of 139, even though they were targeting 150+ at one point.
During the chase, Sunrisers Leeds Women got off to a very slow start. Openers Byrony Smith and Jess Jonassen took their time to get settled. Phoebe Litchfield also consumed 22 deliveries for her knock of 24 runs. It was Annabel Sutherland, who fought hard and smashed 59 runs off 30 balls. She didn’t get enough support from the other batters though. Sutherland stayed not out but failed to take Sunrisers Leeds Women home as they eventually fell short by just 5 runs.
Current Form Birmingham Phoenix Women:
Birmingham Phoenix Women are currently placed at the 6th position on points table with 1 win and 2 losses to their credit.
The top run scorer for Birmingham Phoenix Women in The Hundred Women’s 2026 is Ellyse Perry with 123 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Birmingham Phoenix Women in The Hundred Women’s 2026 is Alice Capsey with 3 scalps under her belt.
Birmingham Phoenix Women have won their previous match against Welsh Fire Women by 7 wickets.
Welsh Fire Women batted first and they posted a tall total of 144 for 3 in 100 balls. Georgia Voll played really well at the top. She smashed 78 runs off 55 deliveries, hitting 9 fours and 2 sixes. Sophie Devine also played quite freely. She smashed 35 runs in only 19 balls as Welsh Fire Women reached a pretty fine total of 144 in 100 balls of play.
During the chase, Birmingham Phoenix Women lost 2 early wickets and looked to be in all sorts of bother. After that phase, Alice Capsey and Ellyse Perry took the responsibility of taking Birmingham Phoenix Women over the line. Capsey made 51 runs off 29 balls. It all came down to 10 runs to get off 3 balls and Ellyse Perry delivered. She scored those runs with 1 ball to share. Perry stayed not out at 68 off 46 balls as Birmingham Phoenix Women managed to win the game in the last over with 7 wickets in hand.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Trent Rockets Women
Beth Mooney, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Ashleigh Gardner, Sophia Dunkley, Kim Garth, Emma Jones, Bess Heath, Katie Levick, Ailsa Lister, Millicent Taylor, Georgia Elwiss.
Birmingham Phoenix Women
Alice Capsey, Ellyse Perry, Linsey Smith, Lauren Filer, Tammy Beaumont, Davina Perrin, Alana King, Jemima Spence, Lucy Hamilton, Eva Gray, Cordelia Griffith, Emma Lamb, Phoebe Brett, Esmae MacGregor.
Cricket Match Predictions* – PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Birmingham Phoenix Women
Who will win? – Trent Rockets Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Nat Sciver-Brunt (Trent Rockets Women), Tammy Beaumont (Birmingham Phoenix Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Ashleigh Gardner (Trent Rockets Women), Alana King (Birmingham Phoenix Women)
Most Sixes – Bess Heath (Trent Rockets Women), Ellyse Perry (Birmingham Phoenix Women)
Player of the Match – Nat Sciver-Brunt (Trent Rockets Women)
Team Scores Batting first – Trent Rockets Women 145+, Birmingham Phoenix Women 140+
Match Handicap : Trent Rockets Women
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