Southern Brave vs Welsh Fire, 32nd Match

Regular Season 2025 · 100-Ball · · The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Southern Brave won by 4 runs (Southern Brave 167/7, Welsh Fire 163/6).

Match report

Southern Brave (SB) faced Welsh Fire (WF) in the 32nd Match of Regular Season 2025, a 100-Ball match, at The Rose Bowl, Southampton. Play began on Thursday, 28 August 2025 at 17:30 UTC.

Welsh Fire won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Alex Wharf and Mike Burns, with Mark Newell as match referee.

Southern Brave made 167/7 in 16.4 overs, with Jason Roy top-scoring on 70 from 39 balls. David Payne was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 17. Welsh Fire made 163/6 in 16.4 overs, with Tom Kohler-Cadmore top-scoring on 84 from 46 balls. Craig Overton was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 22.

Result: Southern Brave won by 4 runs. Craig Overton was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

Southern Brave · 1st innings: 167/7 (16.4 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Toby Albertc & b Riley Meredith450080
James Vinceb David Payne340075
Jason Royc Steven Smith b David Payne703965179.49
James Colesb Ben Kellaway7510140
Leus du Plooyc Tom Kohler-Cadmore b Josh Hull302121142.86
Laurie Evansc Tom Kohler-Cadmore b Riley Meredith8401200
Michael Bracewellrun out140025
Jordan Thompsonnot out16801200
Craig Overtonnot out181130163.64

Extras: 10 · Did not bat: Danny Briggs, Tymal Mills

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
David Payne3.201725.1
Riley Meredith3.2050215
Chris Green3.202407.2
Ben Kellaway3.2035110.5
Saif Zaib0.5016019.2
Josh Hull2.302419.6

Welsh Fire · 1st innings: 163/6 (16.4 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Stevie Eskinazic Leus du Plooy b Craig Overton01000
Steven Smithc Jason Roy b Craig Overton4210200
Jonny Bairstowc Toby Albert b Jordan Thompson5101050
Tom Abellc Toby Albert b Craig Overton201520133.33
Tom Kohler-Cadmoreb Jordan Thompson844637182.61
Ben Kellawayc & b James Coles332030165
Chris Greennot out7600116.67
Saif Zaibnot out1100100

Extras: 9 · Did not bat: David Payne, Josh Hull, Riley Meredith

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Craig Overton3.202236.6
Jordan Thompson3.202928.7
Tymal Mills3.202407.2
James Coles3.2045113.5
Danny Briggs2.3028011.2
Michael Bracewell0.5012014.4

Latest overs

  1. Over 20 (WF, Jordan Thompson): 15 runs, 163/6 – 1 1 W 6 2 nb4
  2. Over 19 (WF, Tymal Mills): 5 runs, 148/5 – 1 • 2 1 1
  3. Over 18 (WF, Jordan Thompson): 5 runs, 143/5 – 1 1 2 1 •
  4. Over 17 (WF, Tymal Mills): 8 runs, 138/5 – • 4 1 1 2
  5. Over 16 (WF, James Coles): 13 runs, 130/5 – W 1 • 6 6
  6. Over 15 (WF, Danny Briggs): 10 runs, 117/4 – 4 2 1 2 1