Birmingham Phoenix (BRM) will take on Welsh Fire (WEF) in Match 24 of The Hundred Men’s 2025 on Friday, August 22, at Edgbaston, Birmingham. After back-to-back defeats, Welsh Fire find themselves in a must-win situation, with just three games left to keep their knockout hopes alive.
Read The Betting Professionals’ expert analysis for the 24th match of The Men’s Hundred 2025 between Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire, including top cricket betting sites and predictions.
Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire (BRM vs WEF) 24th Match Details, The Men’s Hundred 2025
Series | The Men’s Hundred 2025 |
Series Match No | 24th Match |
Format | T20 |
Match Date | 22nd August 2025 |
Match Time | `05:00 PM GMT/11:00 PM IST |
Venue | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire (BRM vs WEF) 24th Match Teams Preview, The Men’s Hundred 2025
Birmingham Phoenix (BRM) Preview
Birmingham Phoenix have grown stronger as a unit, with Will Smeed and Ben Duckett setting up solid starts at the top and Joe Clarke partnering Liam Livingstone to stabilize the middle order. Livingstone has been the star performer so far, piling up 211 runs at a remarkable strike rate in just five matches. On the bowling front, Benny Howell brings consistency, while seasoned campaigners Trent Boult and Tim Southee add depth with their ability to control the game in the death overs, making Phoenix a well-rounded side.
Birmingham Phoenix Predicted XI
Will Smeed, Ben Duckett, Joe Clarke (WK), Liam Livingstone (C), Jacob Bethell, Louis Kimber, Benny Howell, Chris Wood, Adam Milne, Tim Southee, Trent Boult
Welsh Fire (WEF) Preview
Welsh Fire’s batting remains vulnerable, with Jonny Bairstow’s outstanding consistency standing out as their main strength. While Tom Kohler-Cadmore and Tom Abell provide some support in the middle order, the rest of the lineup has struggled to make an impact. Their bowling has shown glimpses of promise through Matt Henry and Chris Green, but the unit as a whole will need to step up together to stay competitive on this rhythm-friendly surface.
Welsh Fire Predicted XI
Jonny Bairstow (WK), Steven Smith, Tom Abell (C), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Luke Wells, Saif Zaib, Paul Walter, Chris Green, David Payne, Ajeet Dale, Matt Henry
Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire Head to Head
Birmingham Phoenix and Welsh Fire have faced each other in five matches so far. Out of these, Birmingham Phoenix have dominated the rivalry with four wins, while Welsh Fire have managed to secure just one victory.
Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire (BRM vs WEF) 24th Match Pitch Report, The Men’s Hundred 2025
The Edgbaston pitch is known for being batting-friendly, yet it also provides good assistance to the bowlers. With consistent bounce and decent pace on offer, the surface suits stroke play, allowing batters to score freely while still keeping bowlers in the contest.
Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire (BRM vs WEF) 24th Match Key Players to Watch Out For
Birmingham Phoenix (BRM)
1. Liam Livingstone
2. Jacob Bethell
3. Adam Milne
Welsh Fire (WEF)
1. Jonny Bairstow
2. Tom Abell
3. Matt Henry
Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire Betting Odds
As per Vavada Betting, Birmingham Phoenix enter the contest as favorites with odds of 1.60, whereas Welsh Fire trail behind with odds of 2.20.
Best Bet Recommendations: Birmingham Phoenix vs Welsh Fire (BRM vs WEF) 24th Match, The Men’s Hundred 2025
Bet 1: Jacob Bethell to score over 17.5 - Yes @ 1.83 at Vavada
Bet 2: Highest Individual Score in the match under 60.5 @ 1.83 at VavadaBet 3: Liam Livingstone to score over 18.5 - Yes @ 1.83 at Vavada
Oval Invincibles vs Trent Rockets Win Probability
According to TBP’s win probability meter, Birmingham Phoenix hold a 56% chance of winning Match 24 of The Hundred 2025, while Welsh Fire have a 44% chance based on current form.
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