MSG vs WEF Dream11 Prediction, Match 21, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for The Hundred Men 2026
Manchester Super Giants will host Welsh Fire at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Wednesday, August 5, in what promises to be an intriguing encounter in The Hundred Men's tournament 2026.
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Manchester Super Giants will host Welsh Fire at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Wednesday, August 5, in what promises to be an intriguing encounter in The Hundred Men's tournament 2026.
Aiden Markram-led Manchester Super Giants have played five games so far in the competition. They have registered two wins and suffered three defeats. The Super Giants would be desperate to end their losing streak of three games.
On the other hand, Phil Salt's Welsh Fire have been one of the better teams in the competition so far. They have started wonderfully in the tournament, having won four out of the five games they have played so far. Welsh Fire will be coming into this contest on the back of a six-wicket win against Southern Brave.
Match Information
Manchester Super Giants (Men) vs Welsh Fire (Men), Match 21
The Hundred Mens, 5 Aug 2026, Wed, 7:30 PM IST ,Old Trafford, Manchester
Broadcast
Star Sports Network
Live Stream
JioHotstar
Weather Report
Clouds
18.5°C
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Manchester Super Giants (Men)
ML
vs
MSG
The Hundred
MSG
vs
TRT
The Hundred
SL
vs
MSG
The Hundred
MSG
vs
BPH
The Hundred
LNS
vs
MSG
The Hundred
Welsh Fire (Men)
WEF
vs
SOB
The Hundred
BPH
vs
WEF
The Hundred
WEF
vs
TRT
The Hundred
WEF
vs
ML
The Hundred
SOB
vs
WEF
The Hundred
Players Stats in current Series
Tim Seifert
MSG - wkbat
322 Runs
10 Matches
Jos Buttler
MSG - wk
311 Runs
10 Matches
Matthew Short
WEF - all
238 Runs
7 Matches
Paul Walter
MSG - all
225 Runs
5 Matches
Phil Salt
WEF - wk
195 Runs
8 Matches
Joe Root
WEF - bat
186 Runs
8 Matches
Heinrich Klaasen
MSG - wk
182.42
10 Matches
Paul Walter
MSG - all
180.29
5 Matches
Jos Buttler
MSG - wk
173.74
10 Matches
Tim Seifert
MSG - wkbat
171.83
10 Matches
Rachin Ravindra
WEF - bat
166.67
8 Matches
Noor Ahmad
MSG - bowl
166.67
10 Matches
Josh Tongue
MSG - bowl
14 Wkts
10 Matches
Sonny Baker
MSG - bowl
13 Wkts
9 Matches
Gus Atkinson
MSG - ALL-ROUNDER
12 Wkts
10 Matches
Liam Dawson
MSG - all
10 Wkts
10 Matches
Lockie Ferguson
WEF - bowl
9 Wkts
8 Matches
Noor Ahmad
MSG - bowl
8 Wkts
10 Matches
Josh Tongue
MSG - bowl
7.94
10 Matches
Marco Jansen
WEF - all
8.29
8 Matches
Gus Atkinson
MSG - ALL-ROUNDER
8.40
10 Matches
Chris Woakes
WEF - all
8.48
8 Matches
Liam Dawson
MSG - all
8.67
10 Matches
Matthew Short
WEF - all
8.70
7 Matches
Probable Playing XI
Manchester Super Giants (Men)
Jos Buttler (wk), TJ Moores, Tim Seifert, H Klaasen, JL du Plooy, AK Markram (C), LA Dawson, AAP Atkinson, Noor Ahmad, Sonny Baker, JC Tongue
Bench : MDE Holden, Tawanda Muyeye, PI Walter, T Hartley, GLS Scrimshaw, AW Finch, James Sales
Welsh Fire (Men)
Jordan Cox, T Kohler-Cadmore, JE Root, PD Salt (C), M Jansen, Benjamin Kellaway, Rachin Ravindra, MW Short, Chris Woakes, LH Ferguson, Samuel Cook
Bench : A Tribe, Jafer Chohan, Tom Aspinwall, DY Pennington, J Clark, Thomas Aspinwall
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
55%
Pace Bowling
45%
Spin Bowling
45%
Batting Pitch
140
Average Score
55%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Jos Buttler MSG | WK
Jos Buttler is third on the list of leading run-getters this season. In five games, he has scored 226 runs at an average of 75.33 and a strike rate of 167.40.
Rachin Ravindra WEF | BAT
Rachin Ravindra has scored just 23 runs in his last three innings. However, he had scored a blistering 98 earlier in the tournament and one good knock can bring him back to form.
Matthew Short WEF | ALL
Matthew Short scored an unbeaten 60 off 41 balls in the last game against Southern Brave. He would want to continue from where he left off.
Josh Tongue MSG | BOWL
Josh Tongue was impressive against India in the T20I series last month and has done well so far in The Hundred. In five games, he has picked up six scalps at an average of 21.50.
Lockie Ferguson WEF | BOWL
Lockie Ferguson has bowled with a lot of heart and energy. In five games, he has picked up six wickets at an average of 21.33.
Tim Seifert MSG | WKBAT
Tim Seifert will have a key role to play at the top of the order. He has scored 125 runs in five innings at an average of 25 and a strike rate of 148.80.
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Tom Moores
MSG | WICKETKEEPER
Benjamin Kellaway
WEF | ALL
Last Updated On - Aug 5 2026 12:02 PM
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