Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire - Players & Playing XI · The Hundred 2026
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Based on 6 H2H matches (2021–2026)
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Mitchell Marsh
SL
Sixes (1+)
Ryan Rickelton
SL
Sixes (1+)
Chris Woakes
WF
Wickets (1+)
Rachin Ravindra
WF
Catches (1+)
Harry Brook
SL
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Matthew Revis
SL
Catches (1+)
Jordan Cox
WF
Sixes (1+)
Philip Salt
WF
Fours (2+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 5 H2H matches
Headingley
Leeds, England
Based on the last 20 Hundred matches at this venue (since Jul 2021). 3 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL vs MSG 26 Aug 2025 | 139/8 (100 balls) | 140/3 (84 balls) | 279 |
| SL vs SB 25 Jul 2026 | 187/5 (100 balls) | 182/5 (100 balls) | 369 |
| SL vs MSG 28 Jul 2026 | 181/3 (100 balls) | 184/2 (88 balls) | 365 |
| SL vs LS 04 Aug 2026 | 241/2 (100 balls) | 204/6 (100 balls) | 445 |
| SL vs WF 09 Aug 2026 | 201/4 (100 balls) | 130/6 (100 balls) | 331 |
SL at Headingley
Top Scorer
Harry Brook
564 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adil Rashid
21 wkts
WF at Headingley
Top Scorer
Jonny Bairstow
86 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Chris Woakes
2 wkts
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Sunrisers Leeds
Playing XI in this match
Welsh Fire
Playing XI in this match
Projected Win Probability
Sunrisers Leeds
| Player | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Balls | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rickelton | 42.9 | 25 | 173.7 | 3.3 | 2.9 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | - | 66.2 |
| Zak Crawley | 30.9 | 22 | 143.5 | 3.4 | 1.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | 0.0 | 48.8 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 64.3 | 36 | 177.6 | 5.2 | 4.7 | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | 93.5 |
| Harry Brook | 32.4 | 19 | 171.9 | 2.8 | 1.7 | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | 0.0 | 50.1 |
| Daniel Lawrence | 16.9 | 12 | 143.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 8 | 0.1 | 12 | 15.5 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 30.0 |
| Matthew Revis | 11.8 | 10 | 130.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 15 | 0.6 | 34 | 14.3 | 1.0 | - | - | 41.1 |
| Brydon Carse | 9.4 | 8 | 114.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 14 | 0.9 | 26 | 12.2 | 0.3 | - | - | 41.5 |
| Liam Patterson-White | 5.4 | 5 | 113.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 19 | 0.6 | 24 | 8.8 | 0.3 | - | - | 28.1 |
| Matty Potts | 9.0 | 7 | 133.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 21 | 1.0 | 33 | 11.5 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 44.3 |
| Nathan Ellis | 2.2 | 3 | 65.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 19 | 1.2 | 31 | 10.3 | 0.3 | - | 0.0 | 42.5 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 5.1 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 17 | 0.6 | 26 | 10.8 | 0.2 | - | - | 26.8 |
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| Benny Howell | 8.8 | 7 | 125.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 16 | 1.0 | 24 | 9.8 | 0.4 | - | 0.1 | 46.5 |
| Tom Lawes | 3.1 | 5 | 60.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14 | 1.2 | 31 | 14.2 | 0.4 | - | - | 44.2 |
| Reece Topley | 5.3 | 4 | 130.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 18 | 1.0 | 31 | 11.8 | 0.2 | - | 0.0 | 39.0 |
| Tom Alsop | 24.2 | 15 | 160.9 | 2.0 | 1.3 | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | 36.4 |
| Ed Barnard | 18.5 | 14 | 135.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | - | - | - | - | 1.0 | - | - | 34.7 |
| Charlie Allison | 18.5 | 14 | 135.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 30.5 |
Welsh Fire
| Player | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Balls | Wkts | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | 25.4 | 18 | 139.4 | 2.1 | 1.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | 0.2 | 42.0 |
| Matthew Short | 20.7 | 15 | 141.4 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 7 | 0.3 | 12 | 17.4 | 0.2 | - | - | 40.4 |
| Joe Root | 27.3 | 21 | 128.6 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.2 | 8 | 12.4 | 0.5 | - | - | 46.7 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | 20.4 | 16 | 127.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | 0.1 | 33.3 |
| Jordan Cox | 29.8 | 19 | 159.0 | 2.7 | 1.4 | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | - | 0.0 | 48.2 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 24.2 | 13 | 184.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 11 | 0.7 | 17 | 11.8 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 58.2 |
| Ben Kellaway | 14.0 | 11 | 126.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | 1.1 | - | 0.1 | 30.1 |
| Marco Jansen | 6.1 | 5 | 129.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 21 | 0.8 | 33 | 11.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.3 | 37.2 |
| Chris Woakes | 6.7 | 7 | 100.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 18 | 0.8 | 30 | 9.8 | 0.0 | - | 0.1 | 35.5 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 7.4 | 6 | 123.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 20 | 1.2 | 34 | 11.9 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 48.8 |
| Samuel Cook | 3.0 | 3 | 115.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 19 | 1.4 | 34 | 12.6 | 0.4 | - | 0.0 | 50.4 |
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| Dillon Pennington | 4.8 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 15 | 0.7 | 22 | 11.1 | 0.8 | - | - | 35.2 |
| Thomas Aspinwall | 4.8 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 16 | 0.9 | 35 | 14.7 | 0.0 | - | - | 34.6 |
| Asa Tribe | 17.8 | 15 | 116.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - | 0.5 | - | - | 29.1 |
| Jordan Clark | 3.0 | 3 | 90.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.7 | 24 | 17.8 | 0.1 | - | - | 26.6 |
| Jafer Chohan | 4.8 | 5 | 110.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 18 | 0.4 | 35 | 13.4 | 0.3 | - | - | 21.8 |
Projected Player Points
| Player | Team | PP | D11 Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh | Sunrisers Leeds | 65.8 | 93.5 |
| Ryan Rickelton | Sunrisers Leeds | 48.3 | 66.2 |
| Rachin Ravindra | Welsh Fire | 41.5 | 58.2 |
| Harry Brook | Sunrisers Leeds | 36.5 | 50.1 |
| Jordan Cox | Welsh Fire | 36.1 | 48.2 |
| Zak Crawley | Sunrisers Leeds | 35.8 | 48.8 |
| Joe Root | Welsh Fire | 35.7 | 46.7 |
| Samuel Cook | Welsh Fire | 34.4 | 50.4 |
| Lockie Ferguson | Welsh Fire | 33.1 | 48.8 |
| Benny Howell | Sunrisers Leeds | 33.1 | 46.5 |
| Matthew Revis | Sunrisers Leeds | 32.7 | 41.1 |
| Matty Potts | Sunrisers Leeds | 31.1 | 44.3 |
| Tom Lawes | Sunrisers Leeds | 30.9 | 44.2 |
| Brydon Carse | Sunrisers Leeds | 29.7 | 41.5 |
| Philip Salt | Welsh Fire | 29.4 | 42.0 |
| Matthew Short | Welsh Fire | 29.3 | 40.4 |
| Nathan Ellis | Sunrisers Leeds | 28.9 | 42.5 |
| Ed Barnard | Sunrisers Leeds | 28.5 | 34.7 |
| Dillon Pennington | Welsh Fire | 26.5 | 35.2 |
| Reece Topley | Sunrisers Leeds | 26.4 | 39.0 |
| Tom Alsop | Sunrisers Leeds | 25.7 | 36.4 |
| Ben Kellaway | Welsh Fire | 24.9 | 30.1 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | Welsh Fire | 24.4 | 33.3 |
| Marco Jansen | Welsh Fire | 23.4 | 37.2 |
| Chris Woakes | Welsh Fire | 23.2 | 35.5 |
| Asa Tribe | Welsh Fire | 22.9 | 29.1 |
| Thomas Aspinwall | Welsh Fire | 22.7 | 34.6 |
| Daniel Lawrence | Sunrisers Leeds | 21.6 | 30.0 |
| Charlie Allison | Sunrisers Leeds | 21.5 | 30.5 |
| Liam Patterson-White | Sunrisers Leeds | 19.3 | 28.1 |
| Abrar Ahmed | Sunrisers Leeds | 18.0 | 26.8 |
| Jordan Clark | Welsh Fire | 17.5 | 26.6 |
| Jafer Chohan | Welsh Fire | 15.0 | 21.8 |
Sunrisers Leeds · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh | c Chris Woakes b Lockie Ferguson | 50 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 147.06 |
| Ryan Rickelton (wk) | c Lockie Ferguson b Chris Woakes | 40 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 181.82 |
| Harry Brook | c Chris Woakes b Jordan Clark | 23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 209.09 |
| Zak Crawley (c) | c Samuel Cook b Chris Woakes | 34 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 283.33 |
| Daniel Lawrence | not out | 29* | 15 | 3 | 1 | 193.33 |
| Matthew Revis | not out | 15* | 7 | 2 | 0 | 214.29 |
Welsh Fire · Bowling
| Bowler | B | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Jansen | 20 | 36 | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Woakes | 20 | 41 | 2 | 2.05 | 1 | 0 |
| Samuel Cook | 20 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 20 | 22 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Clark | 10 | 27 | 1 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 |
Welsh Fire · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt (c) (wk) | c Matthew Revis b Brydon Carse | 13 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 92.86 |
| Matthew Short | c Harry Brook b Brydon Carse | 43 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 148.28 |
| Joe Root | c Ryan Rickelton b Nathan Ellis | 31 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 140.91 |
| Jordan Cox | c Matthew Revis b Matty Potts | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 109.09 |
| Rachin Ravindra | b Nathan Ellis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | not out | 13* | 10 | 1 | 0 | 130 |
| Marco Jansen | c Tom Lawes b Brydon Carse | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Chris Woakes | not out | 13* | 10 | 2 | 0 | 130 |
Sunrisers Leeds · Bowling
| Bowler | B | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrar Ahmed | 20 | 33 | 0 | 1.65 | 0 | 0 |
| Brydon Carse | 20 | 24 | 3 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Matty Potts | 20 | 26 | 1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Ellis | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lawes | 20 | 29 | 0 | 1.45 | 1 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Zak Crawley
SL
|
87.4 |
| 2 |
Chris Woakes
WF
|
75.7 |
| 3 |
Brydon Carse
SL
|
75.6 |
| 4 |
Nathan Ellis
SL
|
73.3 |
| 5 |
Matthew Short
WF
|
71.5 |
| 6 |
Ryan Rickelton
SL
|
61.0 |
| 7 |
Lockie Ferguson
WF
|
55.4 |
| 8 |
Daniel Lawrence
SL
|
53.9 |
| 9 |
Joe Root
WF
|
53.8 |
| 10 |
Mitchell Marsh
SL
|
53.5 |
| 11 |
Harry Brook
SL
|
51.8 |
| 12 |
Matthew Revis
SL
|
41.4 |
| 13 |
Matty Potts
SL
|
28.5 |
| 14 |
Tom Kohler-Cadmore
WF
|
28.2 |
| 15 |
Jordan Cox
WF
|
21.4 |
| 16 |
Philip Salt
WF
|
18.2 |
| 17 |
Marco Jansen
WF
|
10.8 |
| 18 |
Jordan Clark
WF
|
8.8 |
| 19 |
Tom Lawes
SL
|
8.5 |
| 20 |
Abrar Ahmed
SL
|
7.5 |
| 21 |
Samuel Cook
WF
|
6.4 |
| 22 |
Rachin Ravindra
WF
|
5.9 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
Sunrisers Leeds beat Welsh Fire by 71 runs – The Hundred Match Report
Sunrisers Leeds won by 71 runs in the 27th match of 34 in The Hundred at Headingley. A devastating batting display – headlined by Zak Crawley‘s explosive 34 off 12 balls at a strike rate of 283 – propelled Leeds to 201 for 4, before Brydon Carse‘s 3 for 24 dismantled Welsh Fire’s chase. The hosts remain second in the standings (5W 2L, 20pts) while Welsh Fire slip to fifth (4W 3L, 16pts).
Sunrisers Leeds Bat First – 201 for 4
Welsh Fire won the toss and elected to bowl, but Leeds made them pay immediately. Ryan Rickelton struck 40 off 22 balls (3 fours, 3 sixes) at a strike rate of 182, setting a blistering pace in the powerplay. Mitchell Marsh, named man of the match, contributed 50 off 34 (5 fours, 3 sixes) to anchor the innings and build momentum.
The real fireworks came from Zak Crawley, who delivered one of the tournament’s most explosive cameos – 34 off just 12 balls with 4 sixes and a four, striking at an extraordinary 283. Harry Brook chipped in with 23 off 11 (2 fours, 2 sixes) at 209 strike rate, continuing the assault. Daniel Lawrence finished unbeaten on 29 off 15 (3 fours, 1 six) as Leeds plundered 201 for 4 from 16.4 overs.
Chris Woakes was Welsh Fire’s standout bowler with 2 for 41 from 3.2 overs, while Lockie Ferguson conceded just 22 from 3.2 overs. Jordan Clark took 1 for 27 from 1.4, but the damage was already done.
Welsh Fire Chase Falls Short – 130 for 6
Welsh Fire’s chase never gained traction. Philip Salt fell early for 13 at 24 for 1 in the fourth over, and though Matthew Short fought back with 43 off 29 (7 fours, 1 six), the required rate spiralled out of reach.
Joe Root made 31 off 22 (1 four, 2 sixes) in a brief cameo, but Brydon Carse proved too much to handle. Carse claimed 3 for 24 from 3.2 overs at an economy of 7.5, dismantling the middle order with precision. Nathan Ellis added 2 for 18 from 3.2 overs, while Matty Potts took 1 for 26 from 3.2. Welsh Fire limped to 130 for 6, finishing 71 runs adrift.
Statz MVP: Zak Crawley (Statz Rating: 87.41)
Zak Crawley earns the Statz MVP award with a rating of 87.41. His 34 off 12 balls – the highest strike rate of the match at 283 – proved the decisive moment in Leeds’ total. Though brief, Crawley’s impact on match context was immense, accelerating the innings at a critical juncture and setting a target Welsh Fire could never chase.
Top 5 Statz Ratings
- Zak Crawley (SL) – Statz Rating: 87.41 | 34 off 12 (SR 283, 1 four, 4 sixes) – Explosive cameo that turned the match in Leeds’ favour.
- Chris Woakes (WF) – Statz Rating: 75.68 | 2/41 from 3.2 overs plus 13 off 10 with the bat – All-round effort in a losing cause.
- Brydon Carse (SL) – Statz Rating: 75.57 | 3/24 from 3.2 overs at economy 7.5 – Devastating spell that sealed the chase.
- Nathan Ellis (SL) – Statz Rating: 73.28 | 2/18 from 3.2 overs at economy 0.9 – Miserly and effective in the death overs.
- Matthew Short (WF) – Statz Rating: 71.5 | 43 off 29 (SR 148, 7 fours, 1 six) – Lone bright spot in Welsh Fire’s chase.
Turning Point
The match pivoted on Zak Crawley‘s explosive 34 off 12 in the 17th and 18th overs. His four sixes and a four accelerated Leeds from 174 for 3 in the 17th over to 201 for 4, pushing the target beyond Welsh Fire’s reach. That burst of aggression – a strike rate of 283 – proved the decisive moment.
Match Context
This was the 27th of 34 matches in The Hundred group stage. Sunrisers Leeds (2nd, 5W 2L, 20pts) maintain their push towards the knockout stages with a dominant home victory. Welsh Fire (5th, 4W 3L, 16pts) remain in the hunt but must improve quickly. Check the full scorecard on Statz for complete details, or explore bet builder options for future matches at Headingley.
Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire: who played
Sunrisers Leeds won by 71 runs in The Hundred 2026 at Headingley on 9 August 2026. Mitchell Marsh top-scored with 50 off 34 balls and Brydon Carse took 3/24.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire?
Sunrisers Leeds XI: Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown. Welsh Fire XI: Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown.
Who won Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire?
Sunrisers Leeds won by 71 runs.
When and where was Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire played?
Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire was played at Headingley, Leeds on Sunday 9 August 2026, in The Hundred 2026.
What were the final scores in Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire?
Sunrisers Leeds scored 201/4 in 100 balls. Welsh Fire scored 130/6 in 100 balls.
Who was the Statz MVP in Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire?
Zak Crawley was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 87/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire?
Mitchell Marsh top-scored with 50 off 34 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sunrisers Leeds vs Welsh Fire?
Brydon Carse took 3/24 in 20 balls.