Match Highlights: Matt Short 60 Guides Welsh Fire to 6-Wicket Win Over Southern Brave

Welsh Fire vs Southern Brave Match Highlights In this 19th match of The Hundred Men's Competition 2026, Welsh Fire defeated Southern Brave by 6 wickets at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. Batting first, Southern Brave posted a total of 115/8 in 100 balls, which Welsh Fire successfully chased down in 95 balls.

Match Scorecard Summary

• Southern Brave: 115/8 (100 balls)
• Welsh Fire: 116/4 (95 balls)
• Result: Welsh Fire won by 6 wickets

Match Highlights

• Matt Short's Match-Winning Knock (60* runs, 41 balls): Matt Short anchored the run chase with a brilliant unbeaten 60, hitting 6 fours and 2 sixes to guide Welsh Fire safely home.
• Marcus Stoinis's Fighting Fifty (55 runs, 39 balls): Marcus Stoinis stood tall for Southern Brave, smashing 8 fours and a six to lead the scoring for his side.
• Samuel Cook's Crucial Spell (3/14, 20 balls): Samuel Cook led the bowling attack for Welsh Fire, taking 3 key wickets for just 14 runs to restrict the opposition.