The Southern Brave Women (SOB W) will take on the Birmingham Phoenix Women (BPH W) in Match 13 of The Hundred Women’s 2026 at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, on Thursday, July 30.
Southern Brave Women have enjoyed a perfect start to their campaign, winning all three of their matches to sit comfortably at the top of the points table. They have looked like one of the most balanced teams in the tournament, with both their batting and bowling units contributing consistently.
Meanwhile, Birmingham Phoenix Women have had a difficult start to the season. They are yet to register a victory, with one defeat and one no result from their opening two matches. Led by Ellyse Perry, the Phoenix will be hoping to bounce back.
SOB W vs BPH W: Match Details
| Match | Southern Brave Women vs Birmingham Phoenix Women, The Hundred Women’s Competition 2026 |
| Date and Time (IST) | Thursday, July 30, 2026, 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Venue |
The Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| Broadcast and Live-Streaming | Sony Sports Network Channels and SonyLIV (App & Website) |
The Rose Bowl, Southampton: Pitch Report
The surface at The Rose Bowl has generally assisted both seamers and spinners this season. Fast bowlers are likely to get movement with the new ball, while the slower nature of the wicket allows spinners to play an important role in the middle overs.
SOB W vs BPH W: Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 4 |
| Won By SOB W | 3 |
| Won By BPH W | 1 |
| No Result | 0 |
| First-ever Fixture | 30 July, 2021 |
| Most Recent Fixture | 10 August, 2025 |
SOB W vs BPH W: Predicted Playing 11s
Southern Brave Women:
Maia Bouchier, Lizelle Lee(w), Laura Wolvaardt, Jemimah Rodrigues, Sophie Molineux(c), Jodi Grewcock, Naomi Dattani, Sarah Glenn, Issy Wong, Lauren Bell, Tilly Corteen-Coleman
Birmingham Phoenix Women:
Tammy Beaumont(w), Davina Perrin, Alice Capsey, Ellyse Perry(c), Annerie Dercksen, Jemima Spence, Kayla Reyneke, Alana King, Eva Gray, Linsey Smith, Lauren Filer
SOB W vs BPH W: Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Laura Wolvaardt
Laura Wolvaardt has been one of Southern Brave Women’s most consistent batters this season. The South African opener has scored 89 runs in three innings at an average of 44.50, including an unbeaten 45. Her ability to anchor the innings while maintaining a healthy strike rate makes her a key player for the Brave.
Probable Best Bowler: Sophie Molineux
Brave skipper Sophie Molineux has led from the front with the ball this season. The left-arm spinner has picked up five wickets in three matches at an impressive average of 11.00, with best figures of 3/14. She has been highly effective in the middle overs and will once again be crucial to her team’s chances.
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