WEF vs MNR Dream11 Prediction Today – Fantasy Tips, Best Picks & Playing 11 For Match 12
Hello and welcome to the Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, and probable playing XI for the 12th match of The Hundred Men 2025 between Welsh Fire and Manchester Originals.
This match will be played at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.
Welsh Fire have had a tough season so far. They’ve played two matches and lost both.
With no wins yet, they are currently sitting in the second-last position on the points table.
They lost their first match by 8 wickets and their second by just 8 runs. In the last game, they were chasing 163 runs in 100 balls but fell short by 8 runs.
Jonny Bairstow fought hard and scored a brilliant 86 runs, while Chris Green chipped in with 32.
However, the rest of the batters couldn’t make much of an impact. In bowling, Josh Hull stood out with 2 wickets, while David Payne and Riley Meredith took one wicket each.
Manchester Originals have also had a poor start to their season. Out of three matches, they’ve managed to win only one and lost two. They are currently in 6th position on the table with 4 points.
They lost their first game by just 1 wicket, suffered a big defeat in the second match by 9 wickets, but bounced back in their last match with a 10-run win.
In that match, their batters put up 163 runs in 100 balls, and the bowlers did well to defend the total.
Jos Buttler led from the front with 46 runs, Phil Salt scored 31, McKinney added 29, and Heinrich Klaasen made 24 runs.
In bowling, Josh Tongue was the star with 3 wickets, while Sonny Baker and Scott Currie picked up one wicket each.
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WEF vs MNR Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Welsh Fire vs Manchester Originals, The Hundred Men. |
| Venue | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| Date & Time | August 13, 11:00 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv App and Website, and FanCode App and Website |
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WEF vs MNR Pitch Report Of Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
The pitch at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff is generally balanced, offering something for both batters and bowlers.
Batters who spend some time at the crease can score runs, but they’ll need to be careful early on, as seamers might get some swing in the initial overs.
As the game progresses, spinners could come into play during the middle phase, especially if the surface slows down a bit.
Overall, it’s a fair pitch where players from both departments can make an impact if they play smart cricket.
Last Match Stats:
9th August 2025
LDN 163/5 (100) WEF 155/6 (100)
Weather Report of Cardiff
The weather for today’s match looks good, with only a 5% chance of rain, so a full game is expected without interruptions.
The temperature will be around 21 degrees Celsius, and the humidity is expected to be 65%.
These mild and slightly humid conditions might help fast bowlers get a bit of swing early in the innings, especially during the powerplay.
Welsh Fire vs Manchester Originals Live Streaming
You can watch the Welsh Fire vs Manchester Originals match live on the Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv app and website, and the FanCode app and website.
For live scores and ball-by-ball updates, you can follow the full live scorecard on the Cricgram app.
WEF vs MNR Head-to-Head
Matches Played: 04
Welsh Fire Wins: 02
Manchester Originals Wins: 02
Welsh Fire vs Manchester Originals Recent Form
| Welsh Fire | L | L | NR | L | NR |
| Manchester Originals | W | L | L | L | L |
Team News
Welsh Fire
Welsh Fire have announced a 16-player squad.
Manchester Originals
Manchester Originals have announced a 16-player squad.
WEF vs MNR Probable Playing XI
Welsh Fire Probable Playing 11
- 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 Probable Playing 11
- Philip Salt (c)
- Ben McKinney
- Jos Buttler (wk)
- Heinrich Klaasen
- Mark Chapman
- Lewis Gregory
- Scott Currie
- Noor Ahmad
- Farhan Ahmed
- Josh Tongue
- Sonny Baker
Top Picks for WEF vs MNR Dream11 Team
Welsh Fire Best Players:
Jonny Bairstow (wk): 15 M, 466 R, 35.84 A
Steven Smith: 2 M, 32 R, 16.00 A
Paul Walter: 30 M, 310 R, 12.91 A, 24 W
Chris Green: 5 M, 69 R, 34.50 A, 3 W
Riley Meredith: 2 M, 7 R, 3 W
Manchester Originals’ Best Players:
Philip Salt (c): 38 M, 1067 R, 28.83 A
Jos Buttler (wk): 20 M, 700 R, 36.84 A
Heinrich Klaasen: 10 M, 224 R, 26.00 A
Lewis Gregory: 36 M, 337 R, 24.07 A, 16W
Noor Ahmad: 4 M, 10 R, 10 A, 2 W
WEF vs MNR Dream11 Grand League Prediction
Wicket-Keepers: J Buttler, J Bairstow (C), H Klaasen
Batters: S Smith, P Salt (VC)
All-Rounders: L Gregory, C Green, P Walter
Bowlers: R Meredith, N Ahmed, S Baker
Fantasy Cricket Tips for Dream11 Team
Jos Buttler and Steven Smith are also good choices for captain and vice-captain.
WEF vs MNR Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Philip Salt
- Jos Buttler
- Jonny Bairstow
- Steven Smith
FAQs
Where Can I Get WEF vs MNR live Scorecard?
You can see Live Scorecard WEF vs MNR Live Scorecard on Cricgram app.
Squads
Welsh Fire Squad
Ajeet Singh Dale, Benjamin Kellaway, Riley Meredith, Chris Green, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Jonny Bairstow, Tom Abel, David Payne, Chris Woakes, Josh Hull, Steven Smith, Stephen Eskinazi, Paul Walter, Saif Zaib, Luke Wells, Mason Crane.
Manchester Originals Squad
Rachin Ravindra, Jos Buttler, Tom Hartley, Marchant de Lange, Phil Salt, Lewis Gregory, Matthew Hurst, Scott Currie, Josh Tongue, George Garton, Sonny Baker, Heinrich Klaasen, Noor Ahmad, Thomas Aspinwall, Ben McKinney, James Anderson.
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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.