Anticipated Hundred match forecast, betting recommendations, and odds: Balanced Birmingham poised for retaliation
In the upcoming fixture of The Hundred, Southern Brave are predicted to emerge victorious against Birmingham Phoenix. The men's match is set to take place at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, under favourable weather conditions.
Southern Brave demonstrated their strength in their previous outing, securing a six-wicket victory over Manchester Originals. Laura Wolvaardt, in particular, shone bright, finishing the match with an unbeaten 42.
In contrast, Birmingham Phoenix have yet to taste victory in the men's competition over recent encounters. They suffered a six-wicket defeat at home to Trent Rockets in their opening fixture.
Tom Banton, a key player for Trent Rockets, is expected to open for them in their match against Northern Superchargers. Last season, he played a stellar role in their victory against the Superchargers, scoring 66 runs off 38 deliveries.
The latest odds for the Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers match at Trent Bridge on Sunday, August 10 are 10-11 for Trent Rockets Men and the same for Northern Superchargers Men, according to bet365.
Meanwhile, the men's match between Southern Brave and Birmingham Phoenix will be broadcast on Sky Sports Cricket at 2:30pm on Sunday. The odds for this match favour Southern Brave Men at 4-5, while Birmingham Phoenix Men are at Evs.
Birmingham Phoenix boast a strong batting line-up, featuring England internationals Jacob Bethell and Liam Livingstone, as well as promising player Dan Mousley. However, their recent performances suggest vulnerabilities in both batting and bowling.
In the Women's competition, Laura Wolvaardt is favored to be the top runscorer for Southern Brave Women, with odds of 1pt 11-4. The Women's match between Southern Brave and Birmingham Phoenix will not have odds provided in the text. This match will be broadcast on Sky Sports Mix at 2:30pm on Sunday.
Expert forecasts and betting tips strongly suggest a victory for Southern Brave in this fixture, given their superior form and talent compared to Birmingham Phoenix. Southern Brave are expected to build on their recent win and continue their positive momentum.
Sports betting enthusiasts might consider the odds for the upcoming The Hundred match between Southern Brave and Birmingham Phoenix, as Southern Brave Men are favoured at 4-5 according to bet365. Meanwhile, sports bettors looking for tips could find interest in the prediction that Southern Brave is expected to secure another victory, thanks to their impressive performance in their previous outing.