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Welsh Fire Playing XI: Last XI and Batting Order

The XI from 12 Aug 2026 v London Spirit

Updated , after the London Spirit game

1 Philip Salt Welsh Fire Philip Salt Keeper, batted 1 26 21 balls 2 Matthew Short Welsh Fire Matthew Short All-rounder, batted 2 0 3 balls 3 Joe Root Welsh Fire Joe Root Batter, batted 3 31 31 balls 4 Jordan Cox Welsh Fire Jordan Cox Keeper, batted 4 44 28 balls 5 Rachin Ravindra Welsh Fire Rachin Ravindra All-rounder, batted 5 9 10 balls 6 Tom Kohler-Cadmore Welsh Fire Tom Kohler-Cadmore Batter, batted 6 0 1 balls 7 Marco Jansen Welsh Fire Marco Jansen All-rounder, batted 7 1 4 balls 8 Chris Woakes Welsh Fire Chris Woakes All-rounder, batted 8 7* 2 balls 9 Samuel Cook Welsh Fire Samuel Cook Bowler 1-35 bowling 10 Lockie Ferguson Welsh Fire Lockie Ferguson Bowler 2-31 bowling
Last match: London Spirit won by 6 runs, 12 Aug 2026. The scorecard →

Welsh Fire Batting Order

Who batted where over the last 20 matches, and the runs there

PositionInnsAvgSRAlso
1Philip Salt 8 27.9 114.7 S. Eskinazi (4), S. Smith (4)
2Matthew Short 7 39.7 140.0 J. Bairstow (7), S. Smith (4)
3Joe Root 6 21.3 104.9 L. Wells (5), J. Bairstow (4)
4Tom Abell 10 19.1 136.5 R. Ravindra (5), J. Cox (3)
5Tom Kohler-Cadmore 11 23.9 144.0 J. Cox (4), R. Ravindra (2)
6Saif Zaib 4 12.8 118.6 T. Kohler-Cadmore (4), G. Phillips (3)
7Chris Green 4 19.0 172.7 D. Willey (3), P. Walter (3)
8Chris Green 3 20.5 136.7 D. Payne (3), C. Woakes (2)
9David Payne 5 4.0 60.0 M. Henry (2), C. Woakes (1)
10Matt Henry 3 - 186.7 M. Crane (2), J. Hull (1)
11Haris Rauf 2 4.0 80.0 R. Meredith (1), A. Dale (1)
Inns is how often each batted there. A player who did not bat is left out.

Welsh Fire Selections

Every player Welsh Fire picked in the last 20 matches, the most first

PlayerXIBatsLast
Tom Kohler-Cadmore 16/20 5 XI
David Payne 12/20 9 -
Jonny Bairstow 11/20 2 -
Tom Abell 11/20 4 -
Luke Wells 10/20 3 -
Philip Salt 8/20 1 XI
Steven Smith 8/20 2 -
Rachin Ravindra 8/20 4 XI
Jordan Cox 8/20 5 XI
Marco Jansen 8/20 6 XI
Saif Zaib 8/20 6 -
Chris Green 8/20 7 -
Chris Woakes 8/20 8 XI
Samuel Cook 8/20 - XI
Lockie Ferguson 8/20 - XI
Matthew Short 7/20 2 XI
Joe Root 7/20 3 XI
Ben Kellaway 7/20 6 -
Riley Meredith 6/20 10 -
Matt Henry 6/20 10 -
Paul Walter 5/20 7 -
Josh Hull 5/20 10 -
Stevie Eskinazi 4/20 1 -
Joe Clarke 4/20 3 -
Glenn Phillips 4/20 6 -
Asa Tribe 4/20 7 -
David Willey 4/20 7 -
Haris Rauf 4/20 11 -
Mason Crane 3/20 10 -
Ajeet Dale 3/20 11 -
Stephen Eskinazi 1/20 1 -
Ross Whiteley 1/20 7 -
Jordan Clark 1/20 - -

Welsh Fire Hundred Lineups Questions

What was Welsh Fire's last XI?

Welsh Fire's last XI, from 12 Aug 2026 against London Spirit: Philip Salt, Matthew Short, Joe Root, Jordan Cox, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Marco Jansen, Chris Woakes, Samuel Cook, Lockie Ferguson.

Who opens the batting for Welsh Fire?

Over the last 20 matches, Philip Salt batted at one 8 times and Matthew Short at two 7 times.

Who bats at three for Welsh Fire?

Joe Root, 6 times in the last 20 matches, then Luke Wells (5).

Who has played every match for Welsh Fire recently?

Nobody played all of Welsh Fire's last 20 matches. Tom Kohler-Cadmore played the most, 16.