Birmingham Phoenix will face Oval Invincibles in the eighteenth match of The Hundred Women’s tournament. This match will take place at Edgbaston, Birmingham starting at 15:00 local time.
Birmingham Phoenix are currently 7th in the points table. They have won one match so far in the tournament while having lost three matches. They lost their previous match against Trent Rockets by 11 runs. They were chasing a target of 146 but their batting didn’t perform consistently during the innings. Issy Wong played a blinder of an innings towards the end, scoring 27 runs off 11 balls but unfortunately the effort wasn’t enough. Katie Mack scored 24 runs off 29 balls in the middle order, other than that there were no notable performances with the bat. Kristie Gordon was the pick of the bowlers as she conceded only 20 runs off 20 balls and also picked one wicket. The Phoenix must win this match to keep their chances alive in the tournament.
Oval Invincibles have two wins and two losses thus far, they are currently 3rd in the points table. They have lost two games consecutively and will be under pressure to turn it around in their favour. In their last match against Welsh Fire, they failed to chase a small target of 113 managing only 100 runs in their innings. The batting largely collapsed barring Alice Capsey and Grace Gibbs who scored 21 and 20 respectively. They bowled well to contain Welsh Fire to a small total of 112. Dane van Niekerk bowled brilliantly picking one wicket and conceding just 10 runs off the 20 balls she bowled. Oval Invincibles will be looking to get back to winning ways and climb the points table further with a win in this match.
Where To Watch
Bet on Birmingham Phoenix vs Oval Invincibles with Bet365This match can be watched on Sky Sports Cricket as well as Sky Sports in the UK. You can watch this match on Kayo Sports in Australia. Willow Cricket will telecast this match in the USA. Supersport will telecast this event in South Africa and Sub Saharan regions. Fancode will live stream this match in India.
Odds and Prediction
The odds are as follows:
Birmingham Phoenix Women - 2.20(Bet 365)
Oval Invincibles Women - 1.66(Bet 365)
Prediction - Oval Invincibles Women to win.
Game Information
- Date: August 4, 2021
- Time: 3.00 PM
- Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK