Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix Match Prediction & Betting Tips, The Hundred 2023
Match 22 of the Men’s Hundred sees Southern Brave take on Birmingham Phoenix on Wednesday evening in Southampton. Southern Brave are in fourth with five points from five games with Birmingham Phoenix only one point behind but bottom of the table. Read on as we preview this match. The fixture gets underway at the Rose Bowl at 18:30 local time.
Even without their skipper, Southern Brave recorded a big win in their last match and they will be very hard to stop once more in this fixture.
Birmingham Phoenix may be bottom of the table but they beat top of the table Oval Invincibles in their last clash. They will fancy their chances of picking up another positive result in this game.
Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix Live Streaming
TV channels: This game will be broadcast on Sky Sports
Live Streaming: You can live-stream the match on Sky Go, SonyLiv and FanCode.
SOB vs BPH Match Toss Prediction
In the last game at the Rose Bowl, the team batting first won by a comprehensive margin and we predict that both captains will choose to bat first if they win the toss in this game.
SOB vs BPH Pitch Report
In the last game at the Rose Bowl, the team batting first won by a comprehensive margin and we predict that both captains will choose to bat first if they win the toss in this game.
Southampton Weather Report
Partly cloudy with some sunny spells on Wednesday evening in Southampton. It will be humid throughout with the temperature in the low 20s.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix, The Hundred 2023
Southern Brave Team News & Playing 11
SOB Team News
Skipper James Vince missed the big win over Welsh Fire due to illness but the stylish right-handed top order batter is expected to be back for this game. Leus du Plooy captained the team in Vince’s absence and he will return to his role as a middle order batter in this match.
SOB Key Players
- Devon Conway- the keeper-batter hit five fours with his runs coming at a strike-rate of 140.00 in the last game. He very rarely throws away his wicket in any format.
- George Garton- the all-rounder has always been a talented domestic level player but is yet to make it on the international stage. He took the Player of the Match Award in the last match.
- Tymal Mills- the 31 year old fast bowler dismissed Glenn Phillips, David Willey, Haris Rauf and David Payne in his 4-wicket haul against Welsh Fire.
SOB Team Form
Southern Brave have lost two matches across the tournament so far but lost only one in the last four.
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Southern Brave Predicted Playing 11
Finn Allen, Devon Conway (wk), James Vince (c), Leus du Plooy, Tim David, Rehan Ahmed, James Fuller, George Garton, Craig Overton, Matthew Fisher, Tymal Mills
Birmingham Phoenix Team News & Playing 11
BPH Team News
There were two changes for Birmingham Phoenix ahead of their surprise triumph over Oval Invincibles at Edgbaston on Sunday with England Test star Chris Woakes coming in for Tom Helm and the ill Shadab Khan replaced by Chris Benjamin.
BPH Key Players
- Ben Duckett- the top order batter likes to get bat on ball at every opportunity and has made scores of 23+ in three of his last four matches.
- Jamie Smith- the keeper-batter took the Player of the Match Award against Oval Invincibles after hitting 60 runs from 33 balls from number three in the order.
- Kane Richardson- the experienced Australian bowler picked up the wickets of Sam Curran, Ross Whiteley, Sunil Narine and Zak Chappell in the last match.
BPH Team Form
Birmingham Phoenix finally got their first victory of The Hundred 2023 tournament in their last game.
Birmingham Phoenix Predicted Playing 11
Will Smeed, Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith (wk), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali (c), Dan Mousley, Chris Benjamin, Benny Howell, Chris Woakes, Adam Milne, Kane Richardson
Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix Head to Head
After Southern Brave won both meetings between the sides in 2021, Birmingham Phoenix won by 53 runs when the teams met in Match 8 of the 2022 Men’s Hundred.
SOB vs BPH Head to Head Stats in The Hundred
| |
Matches Played |
SOB Won |
BPH Won |
Tie |
NR |
| Overall |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Last 5 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix Betting Odds
Southern Brave are the narrow favourites with the bookies ahead of this game and can be backed at 1.80. Birmingham Phoenix are 2.00 to win.
Who will win Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix Match?
Birmingham Phoenix have surprised many by their placing at the bottom of the table but showed many positive signs in their win on Sunday. However, Southern Brave will come into this game as the top team in front of their home fans.
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🏆 Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix Prediction
Birmingham Phoenix showed they can not be ruled out of a late push up the table with their win over Oval Invincibles in Match 19 and we expect them to push Southern Brave all the way in this game. However, Southern Brave will be an even tougher prospect with their captain back in the side and we are backing them to win.
Aug 16, 2023
23:00 IST / 17:30 GMT
The Rose Bowl - Southampton, England
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