TR-W vs SB-W, The Hundred Women’s 2026, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Trent Rockets and Southern Brave?

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The 29th match of The Hundred Women’s 2026 features a top-of-the-table clash between league leaders Trent Rockets Women and second-placed Southern Brave Women at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
Trent Rockets Women enter this match on a fiery five-game winning streak, boasting six victories from seven matches. Led by Ashleigh Gardner, the Rockets have delivered all-round excellence, spearheaded by the dominant batting form of Sophia Dunkley, Beth Mooney, and Nat Sciver-Brunt, alongside lethal bowling from spinner Samantha Bates.
Southern Brave Women sit closely behind in second place with five wins from seven games, but they are looking to bounce back following back-to-back defeats against Welsh Fire and Manchester Super Giants. Skipper Sophie Molineux has led the attack effectively with 11 wickets, while Laura Wolvaardt and Maia Bouchier hold the key to their top-order runs. A win for the Rockets will solidify their top spot, while Southern Brave will be eager to regain momentum heading into the knockouts.
Matches played: 6 | Trent Rockets Women won: 1 | Southern Brave Women won: 5 | No result/tied: 0
The surface at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, generally offers a balanced contest between bat and ball, though batters tend to enjoy favorable bounce once they adjust to the pace. The average first-innings total at this venue in The Hundred Women’s hovers around 129 runs, with chasing teams averaging around 123 runs. Early on, pacers can find decent movement with the new ball, while spinners come into play during the middle overs as the surface slows down slightly. Win-the-toss and field first is typically the preferred strategy here to exploit early conditions and capitalize on pitch behavior during the second innings.
Trent Rockets Women: Beth Mooney(w), Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Ashleigh Gardner(c), Sophie Luff, Bess Heath, Georgia Adams, Georgia Elwiss, Kim Garth, Charley Phillips, Samantha Bates, Katie Levick, Sophie Munro, Ailsa Lister, Emma Jones, Millie Taylor
Southern Brave Women: Lizelle Lee(w), Maia Bouchier, Laura Wolvaardt, Sophie Molineux(c), Charli Knott, Jodi Grewcock, Issy Wong, Naomi Dattani, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Daisy Gibb, Rebecca Odgers, Ellie Anderson, Phoebe Franklin, Katherine Fraser
Also READ: Jemimah Rodrigues ruled out of The Hundred Women 2026; replacement announced
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Match result: Team bowling first to win the contest
Also WATCH: Kim Garth cleans up Emma Lamb with a toe-crushing yorker as Trent Rockets beat Birmingham Phoenix at The Hundred Women 2026
This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.
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