Welsh Fire Women Squad 2023 & Match Schedule
Get ready for an electrifying cricket season as the Welsh Fire Women Squad for 2023 is all set to ignite the field! With a thrilling mix of seasoned veterans and rising stars, this squad promises to deliver an exhilarating performance that will keep you on the edge of your seat.Â
Welsh Fire Women Franchise Overview
The Welsh Fire Women, based in Cardiff, represent the historic counties of Glamorgan, Gloucestershire, and Somerset in the Hundred competition. Their home ground, Sophia Gardens, provides a stunning backdrop for their matches.
Heading the team as head coach for the Hundred 2023 is Gareth Breese, bringing his expertise and knowledge to guide the squad. Tammy Beaumont has been announced as the captain for Welsh Fire Women in 2023, showcasing her leadership skills and experience.
| Captain | Tammy Beaumont |
| Coach | Gareth Breese |
| City | Cardiff |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Home Ground | Sophia Gardens |
| Capacity | 15,643 |
| Tournament | The Hundred (Women’s) |
Welsh Fire Women Full Squad 2023
The Welsh Fire women’s full squad for 2023 is a formidable mix of international talent and promising young cricketers. They have assembled a team that boasts strength in both their batting and bowling departments.
In terms of batting, the Welsh Fire women have a solid lineup with the likes of Tammy Beaumont, Sophia Dunkley, and Hayley Matthews. Beaumont has been a consistent performer for the English national team, while Dunkley has shown tremendous potential as a hard-hitting batter. Matthews, a West Indian cricketer, adds a touch of flair with her explosive batting style. These players bring a wealth of experience and skill to the team’s batting lineup.
In terms of bowling, the Welsh Fire women have a well-rounded attack led by Shabnim Ismail from South Africa. Ismail is a world-class fast bowler known for her pace and accuracy. She will be supported by Laura Harris from Australia, who brings her spin bowling expertise to the team. Freya Davies and Alex Hartley also provide a strong bowling foundation for the Welsh Fire women.
While the Welsh Fire women’s team has a strong squad, it is important to note that every team has their weaknesses. In this case, one potential weakness could be the lack of depth in their batting lineup beyond their top-order players. Additionally, the team might face challenges in adapting to different match situations and strategies.
Complete Squad:
Hayley Matthews (West Indies), Shabnim Ismail (South Africa), Laura Harris (Australia), Tammy Beaumont, Sophia Dunkley, Georgia Elwiss, Freya Davies, Alex Hartley, Alex Griffiths, Claire Nicholas, Sarah Bryce
Welsh Fire Women 2023 Schedule and TimeTable
The team will kick off their journey on the 2nd of August with an exciting match against Manchester Originals Women at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. They will then go on to face other challenging opponents throughout the tournament.
The Welsh Fire women’s squad and their fans are eagerly looking forward to the upcoming matches. It’s time for them to shine and show the world what they are capable of.
The complete Welsh Fire Women schedule 2023 is as follows.
| Date | Match Details |
| Wed, Aug 02 02:00 PM GMT | 03:00 PM LOCAL | Welsh Fire Women vs Manchester Originals Women, 2nd Match The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| Fri, Aug 04 05:30 PM GMT | 06:30 PM LOCAL | Southern Brave Women vs Welsh Fire Women, 5th Match The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 The Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| Sun, Aug 06 05:00 PM GMT | 06:00 PM LOCAL | Oval Invincibles Women vs Welsh Fire Women, 9th Match The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 Kennington Oval, London |
| Thu, Aug 10 05:30 PM GMT | 06:30 PM LOCAL | Birmingham Phoenix Women vs Welsh Fire Women, 14th Match The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| Sat, Aug 12 05:00 PM GMT | 06:00 PM LOCAL | Welsh Fire Women vs Southern Brave Women, 17th Match The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| Mon, Aug 14 05:30 PM GMT | 06:30 PM LOCAL | Welsh Fire Women vs Trent Rockets Women, 20th Match The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| Sun, Aug 20 05:30 PM GMT | 06:30 PM LOCAL | Welsh Fire Women vs London Spirit Women, 28th Match The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| Tue, Aug 22 05:30 PM GMT | 06:30 PM LOCAL | Northern Superchargers Women vs Welsh Fire Women, 30th Match The Hundred Women’s Competition 2023 Headingley, Leeds |
