THW ·16th Match
Finished
#4 · 6 pts · NRR -1.64 · LWD
114/8
(20 ov)
#1 · 16 pts · NRR +0.93 · WWWW
115/5
(18.3 ov)
Southern Brave W won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
1
1···W
1 runs
2
·1·5wd·4
10 runs
3
··441
9 runs
4
·1nb·41·
6 runs
5
1····
1 runs
6
1·111
4 runs
7
1wd1·6·
9 runs
8
b·W·4
4 runs
9
11111
5 runs
10
41··4
9 runs
11
·12wdW·1
4 runs
12
·1·11
3 runs
13
21141
9 runs
14
11·41
7 runs
15
11111
5 runs
16
41441
14 runs
17
·11b5wdwd·
8 runs
18
···1W
1 runs
19
W·1
1 runs
Batting
RB4s6sSR
J. Grewcock
0 0 0 0 0
N. Dattani
1 2 0 0 50
Bowling
OMRWEcon
N. Klerk
3 8 13 2 4.3
M. Kapp
3.2 12 16 2 4.8
MATCH STATS LS-W SB-W
PP 22/2 (4.4) 27/1 (5.2)
Middle 51/3 (5.1) 60/2 (6)
Death 41/3 (8.2) 28/2 (7.8)
4s 9 12
6s 3 1
Dots 28% 35%
Extras 5 20
Best P'ship 27(3) 52(4)
Runs
LS-WSB-W
30609012015005101520
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Date and time 01/08/2026 · 13:30
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Competition The Women's Hundred · 16th Match
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Venue Lord's, London
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Weather
🌡 25°C💧 25%☁️ 53%💨 7 km/h
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Toss Southern Brave W won the toss, elected to bowling
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Umpire 1 Grace Bambury
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Umpire 2 James Tredwell
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TV Umpire James Middlebrook
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Referee Simon Hinks

London Spirit W regular season mein 6 points ke saath 4th pe hain, record 1W-1L aur -1.644 NRR. Southern Brave W 16 points ke saath table lead kar rahi hain, 4W-0L, aur abhi playoff zone mein hain. Spirit ke recent results mein 80 pe bowled out hona aur phir 151 match karke tied game aana shamil hai. Brave teen straight wins ke saath aa rahi hain, jisme MI London W ke against 1-run ka finish bhi tha.

Toss & Conditions

🪙 Southern Brave W won toss, elected bowling
🏟 Lord's, London
🌡 25°C💧 25%☁️ 53%💨 7 km/h

Head-to-Head

Southern Brave W last three meetings mein 2-1 se aage hain. Pichhle season ke most recent meeting mein Brave ne 8 wickets se jeeta, 6 balls remaining ke saath, jab unhone Spirit ke 125/8 ko 126/2 se overhaul kiya. Ye chase is baat se define hua ki Brave ne wickets intact rakhe, end tak sirf do down. Last three games mein dono teams ne away from home ek-ek match jeeta hai, lekin tight finishes mein Brave ne edge nikaala hai.

London Spirit W

#46 ptsNRR -1.644LWD→

London Spirit W regular season mein 6 points ke saath 4th pe hain aur playoff zone ke bahar baithe hain. Unka recent form kaafi swing hua hai—home defeat mein 80 pe bowled out, phir 3 balls left ke saath chase win, aur phir 151 match karke tied match. Is match se pehle 80 all out sabse bada red flag hai.

Southern Brave W

#116 ptsNRR +0.926WWWW→

Southern Brave W regular season mein 16 points ke saath 1st pe hain aur abhi playoff zone mein hain. Wo 4-0 hain aur unki last three wins mein ek 1-run squeeze aur ek 24-run control win dono shamil hain. MI London W ke against 1-run ki victory unki tight games close out karne ki ability ko highlight karti hai.

Playing XI

LS-W
Charlie DeanC
Amy Ellen JonesWK
Grace Harris
Marie Kelly
Marizanne Kapp
Sterre Kalis
Nadine de Klerk
Deandra Dottin
Charis Pavely
Katie George
Trudy Johnson
SB-W
Sophie MolineuxC
Lizelle LeeWK
Maia Bouchier
Laura Wolvaardt
Jemimah Rodrigues
Jodi Grewcock
Naomi Dattani
Sarah Glenn
Issy Wong
Lauren Bell
Tilly Corteen-Coleman

Key Stats

LS-WSB-W
Position 4 1
Points 6 16
NRR -1.64 +0.93
EloPast results aur opponents ki strength se bani team ki overall rating. Zyada = strong. 1515 1608
Form (last 5) 2/4 4/5
H2H (last 4) 1/4 3/4
Key PlayersHar team ke top-3 players ki career impact (runs + wickets + strike-rate) se bani combined strength. Zyada behtar hai. 32.0 30.6
Player FormWahi top-3 players, par unke last 5 matches ka impact — career nahi, recent form. Zyada behtar hai. 20.6 36.7
Total score 1 6

Prediction

Chaaro models Southern Brave W ko favour karte hain, average probability 65% (range 56–72%). Bookmakers bhi agree karte hain: Southern Brave W 59% (1.60) vs London Spirit W 41% (2.30). Key stats overall Brave ki taraf heavy lean karte hain (5-1), mainly unki better season position aur recent momentum ki wajah se. Match ka turning point ye ho sakta hai ki Spirit ek aur batting collapse avoid kar paati hai ya nahi, aur kya Brave close finishes ko waise hi jeet-te rahenge jaise wo ab tak nail karte aaye hain.

LS-WSB-W
44% ML 56%
28% AI 1 72%
35% AI 2 65%
33% Math 67%
41% Books 59%

Molineux leaves Spirit gasping

Sophie Molineux’s spell was the match’s defining act, squeezing London Spirit into survival mode and setting up a controlled chase. Spirit never truly recovered from the early damage, and even a late counterpunch couldn’t hide how hard runs were to find. Southern Brave kept their nerve to reach 115/5 in 15.3 overs, winning by five wickets with seven balls remaining.

Powerplay strangled Spirit early

The game was effectively shaped in the first phase: Spirit crawled to 11/2 in the powerplay, a start that forced them to play catch-up on a pitch where timing was scarce. With wickets down and the run rate stuck at 2.8, they couldn’t access their boundary options and were pushed into low-percentage shots later. Even though they struck 40 at 10 an over at the death, the earlier squeeze meant 114 all out in 16.4 overs was always a touch light.

Bouchier and Molineux set it up

Molineux’s 3/7 was the standout impact, repeatedly forcing miscues and killing any platform Spirit tried to build. For the chase, Maia Bouchier’s 47 (38) anchored the innings, and her 48-run partnership with Molineux gave Brave their decisive cushion. For Spirit, de Klerk’s 38 off 28 and her 2/13 kept the game alive longer than it should have, but the early batting hole proved too deep.

Batting
RBSR
Maia Bouchier
Maia Bouchier
SB-W Batsman
4738124
Nadine de Klerk
Nadine de Klerk
LS-W Batsman
3828136
Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp
LS-W Batsman
3427126
Bowling
WREcon
Sophie Molineux
Sophie Molineux
SB-W Bowler
371.8
Nadine de Klerk
Nadine de Klerk
LS-W Bowler
2133.6
Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp
LS-W Bowler
2164.0

Brave’s edge showed in control

Pre-match, Brave were expected to have the stronger bowling and the steadier finishing, and that’s exactly how the contest unfolded. Their superior momentum translated into ruthless discipline with the ball, then calm batting through the middle when chases can wobble. Spirit did create a brief pocket of pressure with Nadine de Klerk and Marizanne Kapp picking up key wickets, but Brave’s middle-overs tempo never let the required rate spike.

ML
SB-W 56% ✅
AI 1
SB-W 72% ✅
AI 2
SB-W 65% ✅
Math
SB-W 67% ✅
Books
SB-W 59% ✅
Playing XI
Charlie Dean
Charlie DeanC Allrounder
Amy Ellen Jones
Amy Ellen JonesWK Wicketkeeper
Sterre Kalis
Sterre Kalis Batsman
Marie Kelly
Marie Kelly Batsman
Nadine de Klerk
Nadine de Klerk Batsman
Katie George
Katie George Batsman
Marizanne Kapp
Marizanne Kapp Allrounder
Deandra Dottin
Deandra Dottin Allrounder
Charis Pavely
Charis Pavely Allrounder
Trudy Johnson
Trudy Johnson Allrounder
Grace Harris
Grace Harris Bowler
Rest of Squad
Phoebe Turner
Phoebe Turner Batsman
Hannah Rainey
Hannah Rainey Batsman
Olivia Barnes
Olivia Barnes Allrounder
Mahika Gaur
Mahika Gaur Bowler
Josie Groves
Josie Groves Bowler
Lucy Higham
Lucy Higham Bowler
Seren Smale
Seren Smale Wicketkeeper
Playing XI
Sophie Molineux
Sophie MolineuxC Bowler
Lizelle Lee
Lizelle LeeWK Batsman
Maia Bouchier
Maia Bouchier Middle Order Batter
Jemimah Rodrigues
Jemimah Rodrigues Batsman
Laura Wolvaardt
Laura Wolvaardt Batsman
Sarah Glenn
Sarah Glenn Allrounder
Naomi Dattani
Naomi Dattani Allrounder
Lauren Bell
Lauren Bell Bowler
Tilly Corteen-Coleman
Tilly Corteen-Coleman Bowler
Jodi Grewcock
Jodi Grewcock Bowler
Issy Wong
Issy Wong Bowler
Rest of Squad
Ellie Anderson
Ellie Anderson Batsman
Rebecca Odgers
Rebecca Odgers Batsman
Phoebe Franklin
Phoebe Franklin Allrounder
Daisy Gibb
Daisy Gibb Bowler
Katherine Fraser
Katherine Fraser Bowler
#TeamPW-LPTS
1SB-W 4 4-0 16
2TR-W 4 3-1 12
3MSG-W 4 2-1 10
4LS-W 3 1-1 6
5WF-W 3 1-2 4
6SL-W 3 1-2 4
7MIL-W 4 0-3 2
8BP-W 3 0-2 2
#TeamPWLNRNRRPTS
1SB-W 4 4 0 — +0.926 16
2TR-W 4 3 1 — +3.129 12
3MSG-W 4 2 1 1 +0.714 10
4LS-W 3 1 1 — -1.644 6
5WF-W 3 1 2 — +1.054 4
6SL-W 3 1 2 — -0.004 4
7MIL-W 4 0 3 — -2.012 2
8BP-W 3 0 2 1 -4.618 2
#TeamLast 5
1SB-WWWWW
2TR-WWLWW
3MSG-WWNWL
4LS-WLWD
5WF-WLWL
6SL-WWLL
7MIL-WLLLD
8BP-WLNL