Get ready for a thrilling showdown in Match 9 of The Hundred Men’s Competition 2023 as Oval Invincibles take on Welsh Fire at Kennington Oval, London. Mark your calendars for August 6th, 2023, Sunday, 10:30 PM IST.
Oval Invincibles vs Welsh Fire Match Preview
In their opening clash, the Oval Invincibles faced the London Spirit, clinching a thrilling victory by three wickets through a solid all-around performance. With Nathan Sowter claiming three wickets, the Spirit was bowled out for 131. Sam Curran’s impressive 34 and Sunil Narine’s quickfire 13* off 5 balls ensured a nail-biting win with one ball to spare.
Welsh Fire, on the other hand, started with a win against the Manchester Originals but stumbled in their next fixture against Southern Brave, falling short by just two runs despite Haris Rauf’s three-wicket haul. Stephen Eskinazi and David Willey fought hard with scores of 31 each, but couldn’t seal the cliffhanger for Fire. Both teams will seek to carry their performances forward at the home ground.
Oval Invincibles vs Welsh Fire Weather Report
On Sunday, the capital city of England is set to experience a cool day with temperatures staying below 20 degrees Celsius. The weather is expected to remain cloudy throughout the day.
Oval Invincibles vs Welsh Fire Pitch Report
The deck at the Kennington Oval is spin-friendly. The ball tends to hold a bit on the surface, and the spinners play a vital role while bowling here. The batters will have to take their time to build their innings.
Oval Invincibles vs Welsh Fire Predicted XI
Oval Invincibles: Jason Roy, Will Jacks, Jordan Cox, Heinrich Klaasen, Sam Curran, Sam Billings (c & wk), Tom Curran, Sunil Narine, Gus Atkinson, Zak Chappell, Nathan Sowter
Welsh Fire: Luke Wells, Joe Clarke (wk), Glenn Phillips, Stephen Eskinazi, Tom Abell (c), David Willey, Roelof van der Merwe, David Payne, Ben Green, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi
Dream11 Team for Oval Invincibles vs Welsh Fire
Wicketkeeper: Joe Clarke
Captain: Jason Roy
Batters: Luke Wells, Stephen Eskinzai, Heinrich Klaasen
Bowlers: Gus Atkinson, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf
All-rounders: Tom Curran, Sam Curran, Ben Green
Where to Watch Oval Invincibles vs Welsh Fire?
| COUNTRY | CHANNELS |
|---|---|
| India | Sony Sports Network |
| UK | Sky Sports Cricket, BBC |
| Pakistan | Tapmad |
| North America | Willow TV, Dazn |
| Australia | Fox Sports |
| MENA Countries | beIN Sports |
| Sub-saharan Africa | SuperSport |
| New Zealand | Spark Sport |
| Caribbean | ESPN |
| South East Asia | Fox Sports Asia |
| Ireland | Virgin Media, BT TV |
