MSG vs WEF Dream11 Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 21th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Wed, Aug 05, 2026Last Updated on Aug 06, 2026 08:44 AM
Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire Cricket Match Previews
The Hundred Men Competition 2026
MSG 161/1 (11.3)
WEF 155/4 (16.4)
Manchester Super Giants won by 9 wkts
Last Wicket:Paul Walter c Ben Kellaway b Sam Cook 37(18) - 74/1
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire
Welsh Fire — Innings 1 (155/4 in 10 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt (c) (wk) c Leus du Plooy b Josh Tongue | 48 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 129.73 | |
| Matthew Short c Heinrich Klaasen b Paul Walter | 71 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 151.06 | |
| Jordan Cox c Tim Seifert b Gus Atkinson | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 183.33 | |
| Rachin Ravindra not out | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 280 | |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore c Noor Ahmad b Gus Atkinson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marco Jansen not out | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 3 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 155 | 4 wkts, 10 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Joe Root, Ben Kellaway, Chris Woakes, Lockie Ferguson, Sam Cook | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Atkinson | 1.5 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 8 |
| Josh Tongue | 2 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Liam Dawson | 2 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 13 |
| Noor Ahmad | 1.5 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 22.7 |
| Sonny Baker | 1.5 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 25.3 |
| Paul Walter | 1.5 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 16.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Salt & Matthew Short | 125 | 83 |
| Jordan Cox & Matthew Short | 5 | 3 |
| Jordan Cox & Rachin Ravindra | 8 | 6 |
| Kohler-Cadmore & Rachin Ravindra | 0 | 2 |
| Marco Jansen & Rachin Ravindra | 17 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Salt | 8.3 | 125 |
| 2 | Matthew Short | 8.6 | 130 |
| 3 | Jordan Cox | 9.2 | 138 |
| 4 | Tom Kohler-Cadmore | 9.4 | 138 |
Manchester Super Giants — Innings 2 (161/1 in 6.9 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert not out | 62 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 172.22 | |
| Paul Walter c Ben Kellaway b Sam Cook | 37 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 205.56 | |
| Jos Buttler (c) (wk) not out | 51 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 255 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 5 | Wides: 1 | Total: 11 | |||||
| Total | 161 | 1 wkts, 6.9 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Heinrich Klaasen, Leus du Plooy, Tom Moores, Liam Dawson, Gus Atkinson, Noor Ahmad, Josh Tongue, Sonny Baker | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Woakes | 1.5 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 15.3 |
| Sam Cook | 1 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 1.4 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 26.4 |
| Marco Jansen | 1.5 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 28 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Matthew Short | 0.5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 22 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert & Walter | 74 | 37 |
| Tim Seifert & Jos Buttler | 87 | 37 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Walter | 3.5 | 74 |
MSG vs WEF Match Prediction, The Hundred Men Competition 2026, Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
MSG vs WEF (Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire) Match Details
| Match | Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire (MSG vs WEF) |
| League | The Hundred Men Competition 2026 |
| Date | Wednesday, 5th August 2026 |
| Time | 07:30 PM (IST) - 02:00 PM (GMT) |
MSG vs WEF Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
MSG vs WEF Match Venue: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, England.
MSG vs WEF Pitch Report: The Pitch at Emirates Old Trafford is expected to be good for the pacers as well as the batters, the pitch gives good assistance to pacers because of the bounce and Swingy conditions.
MSG vs WEF Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Manchester, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 26°C on the match day with 64% humidity and 11.3 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Emirates Old Trafford Score Records:
| Total matches: | 21 |
| Batting first won: | 7 |
| Bowling first won: | 11 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 162 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 134 |
| Highest Total: | 304/2 |
| Lowest Total: | 103/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 199/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 150/3 |
Emirates Old Trafford Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 45%
Spin Bowling
58%Batting Pitch 42%
Bowling Pitch
148
T20 Average Scores
MSG vs WEF (Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire) Playing 11
Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire (MSG vs WEF) Match Preview
MSG vs WEF Match Preview: MSG will lock horns against Welsh Fire in The Hundred Men Competition 2026 on Wednesday, 05 August 2026 at 07:30 PM IST.
Manchester Super Giants (MSG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Aiden Markram and Tim Seifert will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Aiden Markram was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Jos Buttler will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Middle-Order Batters
- Heinrich Klaasen and Leus du Plooy will strengthen the middle order for MSG.
- Aiden Markram will lead the MSG as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Wicketkeeper
- Tom Moores will do the Wicket Keeping for MSG.
Spin Bowlers
- Liam Dawson and Aiden Markram will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Aiden Markram was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Sonny Baker and Gus Atkinson will lead the pace attack of his team.
Welsh Fire (WEF) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Philip Salt and Matthew Short will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Matthew Short was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Joe Root will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Rachin Ravindra and Jordan Cox will strengthen the middle order for Welsh Fire.
- Philip Salt will lead the Welsh Fire as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Wicketkeeper
- Jordan Cox will do the Wicket Keeping for Welsh Fire.
Spin Bowlers
- Rachin Ravindra and Matthew Short will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Rachin Ravindra is having topmost good points in this series.
- Matthew Short was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Lockie Ferguson and Samuel Cook will lead the pace attack of his team.
Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire (MSG vs WEF) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
MSG vs WEF Match Prediction: Manchester Super Giants looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, MSG will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
MSG vs WEF The Hundred Men Competition 2026 Match Expert Advice: Jos Buttler will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Sonny Baker will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
MSG vs WEF Head to Head
MSG vs WEF Head to Head Records: Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire have faced each other in 4 matches in T20. Out of these 4 games, Manchester Super Giants have won 2 whereas Welsh Fire have won 2 Matches.
| Match Played | 4 |
| MSG Won | 2 |
| WEF Won | 2 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Sony Sports Network and SonyLIV.
POINTS TABLE - The Hundred Men Competition 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trent Rockets - Q | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.740 | 24 | LWWWW |
| 2 | Manchester Super Giants - Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.791 | 20 | WWWLL |
| 3 | Sunrisers Leeds - Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.603 | 20 | LWWWW |
| 4 | MI London - E | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.241 | 20 | WLWWL |
| 5 | Welsh Fire - E | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.900 | 16 | LLLWW |
| 6 | Southern Brave - E | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.015 | 12 | WLLWW |
| 7 | London Spirit - E | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -0.098 | 12 | WWLLL | |
| 8 | Birmingham Phoenix - E | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -1.318 | 4 | LLLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
MSG - W W W L LWEF - L L L W W
MSG vs WEF Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Jos Buttler is the best choice.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
MSG vs WEF Winning Prediction
- Manchester Super Giants team has the upper hand over Welsh Fire team. So try to pick more players from Manchester Super Giants
MSG vs WEF Small League Must Picks:
MSG - Jos Buttler [442 points], Sonny Baker [338 points]WEF - Rachin Ravindra [478 points], Matthew Short [333 points]
MSG vs WEF Grand League Risky Picks:
MSG - Tim Seifert [249 points], Josh Tongue [289 points]WEF - Marco Jansen [216 points], Joe Root [240 points]
MSG vs WEF Death Over Bowlers:
MSG - Josh TongueWEF - Lockie Ferguson
Manchester Super Giants (MSG) Key Players
- Paul Walter [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Leus du Plooy [22, 40*, 6]
- Noor Ahmad [2W, 0W, 0W]
- Liam Dawson [1W, 0W, 1W]
- Jos Buttler [2, 55*, 16]
Welsh Fire (WEF) Key Players
- Benjamin Kellaway [0W, 0W]
- Tom Kohler Cadmore [23, 1*, 7]
- Joe Root [17, 58*, 29, 15]
- Samuel Cook [3W, 1W, 1W, 1W]
- Lockie Ferguson [0W, 2W, 4W, 0W]
- Matthew Short [(60*, 2W), 8, (20, 1W)]
- Rachin Ravindra [2W, 1W, (98, 1W), 24]
MSG vs WEF Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Paul Walter [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Tom Kohler Cadmore [PTs: 52, CR: 8.0]
- Joe Root [PTs: 240, CR: 8.5]
- Liam Dawson [PTs: 240, CR: 8.5]
- Matthew Short [PTs: 333, CR: 8.5]
- Jos Buttler [PTs: 442, CR: 9.0]
- Rachin Ravindra [PTs: 478, CR: 8.5]
MSG vs WEF Injury / Unavailability
MSG Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Welsh Fire Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
MSG vs WEF Live Stream
Where can I see MSG vs WEF Live Score?
You can see MSG vs WEF Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
MSG vs WEF match will be live telecast on SonyLIV.
MSG vs WEF Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch MSG vs WEF match Live Streaming and highlights on SonyLIV
MSG vs WEF match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Manchester Super Giants vs Welsh Fire (MSG vs WEF) Squads
Manchester Super Giants (MSG) Squad: Aiden Markram(C), Heinrich Klaasen(WK), Max Holden, Jos Buttler(WK), Liam Dawson, Tim Seifert(WK), Tom Moores(WK), James Sales, Noor Ahmad, Josh Tongue, George Scrimshaw, Adam Finch, Paul Walter, Gus Atkinson, Leus du Plooy, Tom Hartley, Tawanda Muyeye, Sonny Baker, Cricketer
Welsh Fire (WEF) Squad: Matthew Short, Joe Root, Chris Woakes, Rachin Ravindra, Lockie Ferguson, Philip Salt(WK)(C), Tom Kohler Cadmore, Jordan Cox(WK), Dillon Pennington, Samuel Cook, Jordan Clark, Marco Jansen, Tom Aspinwall, Asa Tribe, Jafer Chohan, Benjamin Kellaway
MSG vs WEF Experts Team
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's MSG vs WEF match?
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