Oval Invincibles Women square off against Welsh Fire Women in Match No. 16 of The Hundred Women’s Competition 2025 on Saturday, 16th August. The match will be played at Kennington Oval, London, with a scheduled start time of 7:00 PM IST. Catch all the live updates of this match including playing XI, match winner prediction, head to head record, tips, and odds of the OVI-W vs WEF-W clash.
OVI-W vs WEF-W Tips & Odds
Stats
- Meg Lanning is so far the highest run scorer in The Hundred Women with 177 runs in 3 matches.
- Hayley Matthews & Freya Davies are the highest wicket taker for WEF-W with 5 wickets each in 3 matches.
Kennington Oval, London Pitch Report
The Kennington Oval has offered a balanced surface in The Hundred Women’s matches, providing opportunities for both batters and bowlers. The pitch starts with good pace and bounce, making stroke play easier early on. However, as the match progresses, it can slow down, bringing spinners and slower bowlers into play.
Recent trends show modest scoring conditions, with most competitive totals in the 120–130 range. Out of the last 18 matches here, teams batting first and second have each won 8 games, with 2 matches ending without a result. Oval Invincibles Women have a strong record at this venue, winning 9 of their 16 completed matches here. Captains winning the toss often decide based on team strengths, as the win record is evenly split.
- Matches Played: 18
- Won Batting 1st: 8
- Won Batting 2nd: 8
- No Result: 2
- Average 1st Innings Score: 122 runs
OVI-W vs WEF-W Head to Head Record
Oval Invincibles Women and Welsh Fire Women have faced each other in three matches in The Hundred Women’s Competition. Welsh Fire Women hold a slight advantage with two wins, while Oval Invincibles Women have won once. The last time they met, Oval Invincibles Women clinched a 6 wicket victory.
- Matches Played: 3
- Oval Invincibles Women Won: 1
- Welsh Fire Women Won: 2
Head to Head Record at The Oval (Kennington)
Oval Invincibles Women and Welsh Fire Women have met twice at The Oval, and Welsh Fire lead 2–0. Welsh Fire won by 12 runs on August 2, 2021, and by 3 wickets on August 6, 2023.
- Matches Played: 2
- Oval Invincibles Women Won: 0
- Welsh Fire Women Won: 2
OVI-W vs WEF-W Squads
Oval Invincibles Women Squad: Alice Capsey, Tash Farrant, Phoebe Franklin, Jo Gardner, Daisy Gibb, Marizanne Kapp, Kalea Moore, Meg Lanning, Ryana MacDonald-Gay, Rebecca Odgers, Paige Scholfield, Rachel Slater, Sophia Smale, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Lauren Winfield-Hill.
Welsh Fire Women Squad: Tammy Beaumont, Sarah Bryce, Freya Davies, Georgia Davies, Sophia Dunkley, Georgia Elwiss, Katie George, Alex Griffiths, Shabnim Ismail, Jess Jonassen, Beth Langston, Katie Levick, Emily Windsor.
OVI-W vs WEF-W Match Winner Prediction
Both teams have struggled in the opening stages of the 2025 season. Oval Invincibles Women have won 1 of their 3 matches, while Welsh Fire Women are yet to register a win, having lost all 3 games so far.
Oval Invincibles Women, despite some inconsistency, have shown glimpses of their top order strength with players like Meg Lanning and Alice Capsey contributing crucial innings. Welsh Fire Women, on the other hand, have struggled to convert starts and lack momentum in both batting and bowling.
Our Prediction: Oval Invincibles Women to win!
