WEF vs MNR Prediction, The Hundred Men’s 2025, Match 12, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Welsh Fire will clash against the Manchester Originals in the 12th match of The Hundred Men’s competition at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, on Wednesday, August 13.

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Led by Tom Abell, Welsh Fire are holding the wooden spoon with two consecutive losses in two games. On the other hand, the Phil Salt-led Manchester Originals are at the sixth rank in the standings with two losses and a win.

WEF vs MNR, The Hundred Men’s 2025, Match 12, Match Details

Match: Welsh Fire vs Manchester Originals, The Hundred Men’s 2025, Match 12

Time & Date: 11:00 PM IST, Wednesday, August 13

Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

WEF vs MNR, The Hundred Men’s 2025, Match 12 Pitch Report

The Cardiff surface is expected to give batters an extra edge to score some quick runs. We can expect scores of above 150 to be posted in the first innings. The captain who won the toss would love to bowl first and put pressure on the opposition. 

WEF vs MNR, The Hundred Men’s 2025, Match 12 Probable XIs

Welsh Fire

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Steven Smith, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Luke Wells, Tom Abell (c), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Saif Zaib, Paul Walter, Chris Green, David Payne, Josh Hull, Riley Meredith.

Manchester Originals

Philip Salt (c), Ben McKinney, Jos Buttler (wk), Heinrich Klaasen, Mark Chapman, Lewis Gregory, Scott Currie, Noor Ahmad, Farhan Ahmed, Josh Tongue, Sonny Baker.

WEF vs MNR, The Hundred Men’s 2025, Match 12 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Manchester Originals

While Welsh Fire suffered two consecutive defeats to start off their season, Manchester Originals got back to winning ways after suffering two consecutive losses in their first two games of the season.

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That said, we can expect the Originals, led by Philip Salt, to continue their winning momentum and add their second consecutive win of the season.

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