2021 Southern Brave season
| 2021 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Coach |  Mahela Jayawardene (Men's team)  Charlotte Edwards (Women's team) | ||
| Captain | James Vince (Men's team) Anya Shrubsole (Women's team) | ||
| Overseas player |  Devon Conway  Tim David Colin de Grandhomme  Quinton de Kock  Paul Stirling (Men's team) Gaby Lewis  Smriti Mandhana  Stafanie Taylor .svg.png){kind=small} Amanda-Jade Wellington (Women's team) | ||
| Ground(s) | Ageas Bowl | ||
| The Hundred (Men's) | Winners | ||
| The Hundred (Women's) | 2nd | ||
| Most runs | Sophia Dunkley: 244 (Women's team) James Vince: 229 (Men's team) | ||
| Most wickets | AJ Wellington: 14 (Women's team) Jake Lintott: 11 (Men's team) | ||
| Most catches | Alex Davies: 7 (Men's team) Maia Bouchier: 6 (Women's team) | ||
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The 2021 season was Southern Brave's first season of the new franchise 100 ball cricket, The Hundred. As a franchise, Southern Brave were the most successful in the 2021 season with both the men's and women's teams playing in the finals. The women's team eventually finished as runners-up while the men's team won their competition.
Players
Men's side
- Bold denotes players with international caps.
| S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| 14 | James Vince | | 14 March 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Captain; Local Icon player |
| 39 | Paul Stirling | | 3 September 1990 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | Overseas player; Replacement player |
| 44 | Ross Whiteley | | 13 September 1988 | Left-handed | Left-arm medium | |
| 88 | Devon Conway | | 8 July 1991 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | Overseas player |
| 97 | Delray Rawlins |  | 14 September 1997 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| All Rounders | ||||||
| 8 | Liam Dawson | | 1 March 1990 | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Local Icon player |
| 15 | George Garton | | 15 April 1997 | Left-handed | Left-arm fast | |
| 16 | Tim David | | 16 March 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Overseas player; Replacement player |
| 77 | Colin de Grandhomme | | 22 July 1986 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | Overseas player |
| Wicketkeepers | ||||||
| 13 | Quinton de Kock | | 17 December 1992 | Left-handed | — | Overseas player |
| 17 | Alex Davies | | 23 August 1994 | Right-handed | — | |
| Pace bowlers | ||||||
| 22 | Jofra Archer | | 1 April 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | Centrally Contracted player |
| 32 | Craig Overton | | 10 April 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| 34 | Chris Jordan | | 4 October 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | Local Icon player |
| 37 | Gus Atkinson | | 19 January 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | Replacement player |
| 56 | Tymal Mills | | 12 August 1992 | Right-handed | Left-arm fast | |
| Spin bowlers | ||||||
| 7 | Max Waller | | 3 March 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| 19 | Danny Briggs | | 30 April 1991 | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| 23 | Jake Lintott | | 22 April 1993 | Right-handed | Slow left-arm unorthodox | Wildcard pick |
| — | Archie Lenham | | 23 July 2004 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | Replacement player |
Women's side
- Bold denotes players with international caps.
| S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batters | ||||||
| 16 | Maia Bouchier | | 5 December 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| 18 | Smriti Mandhana | | 18 July 1996 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | Overseas player |
| 28 | Danni Wyatt | | 22 April 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Centrally Contracted player |
| — | Ella McCaughan | | 26 September 2002 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| All Rounders | ||||||
| 7 | Stafanie Taylor | | 11 June 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Marquee player; Overseas player |
| 47 | Sophia Dunkley | | 16 July 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
| 66 | Gaby Lewis | | 27 March 2001 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | Overseas player; Replacement player |
| — | Paige Scholfield | | 19 December 1995 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| Wicketkeepers | ||||||
| 59 | Carla Rudd | | 30 December 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| Pace bowlers | ||||||
| 14 | Lauren Bell | | 2 January 2001 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | |
| 41 | Anya Shrubsole | | 7 December 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Captain; Centrally Contracted player |
| 46 | Tara Norris | | 4 June 1998 | Left-handed | Left-arm medium | |
| — | Sonia Odedra | | 3 June 1988 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | |
| Spin bowlers | ||||||
| 10 | Amanda-Jade Wellington | | 29 May 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | Overseas player |
| 26 | Charlotte Taylor | | 2 February 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
| 88 | Fi Morris | | 31 January 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
Regular season
Fixtures (Men)
July
Southern Brave 126/8 (100 balls) |
v |
Trent Rockets (H) 127/1 (82 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Trent Rockets 2, Southern Brave 0.
(H) Welsh Fire 165/4 (100 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave 147/7 (100 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Welsh Fire 2, Southern Brave 0.
Birmingham Phoenix 151/3 (100 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave (H) 152/6 (97 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Birmingham Phoenix 0.
August
Southern Brave 145/6 (100 balls) |
v |
London Spirit (H) 141/7 (100 balls) |
- London Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, London Spirit 0.
(H) Manchester Originals 98/3 (71 balls) |
v |
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- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play was possible due to rain.
- Points: Manchester Originals 1, Southern Brave 1.
Northern Superchargers 128/6 (100 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave (H) 131/5 (95 balls) |
- Northern Superchargers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Northern Superchargers 0.
Welsh Fire 144/5 (100 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave (H) 147/2 (87 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Welsh Fire 0.
Oval Invincibles 134/7 (100 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave (H) 135/4 (95 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Oval Invincibles 0.
Fixtures (Women)
July
Southern Brave 133/5 (100 balls) |
v |
Trent Rockets (H) 110/7 (100 balls) |
- Trent Rockets won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Trent Rockets 0.
(H) Welsh Fire 110/7 (100 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave 112/2 (84 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Welsh Fire 0.
Birmingham Phoenix 140/4 (100 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave (H) 141/2 (82 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Birmingham Phoenix 0.
August
(H) London Spirit 93 (96 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave 97/3 (92 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, London Spirit 0.
Southern Brave 123/7 (100 balls) |
v |
Manchester Originals (H) 97/1 (70 balls) |
Lizelle Lee 43* (32) |
- Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play was possible due to rain. Manchester Originals were 17 runs ahead of the DLS par score of 80 runs from 70 balls.
- Points: Manchester Originals 2, Southern Brave 0.
Northern Superchargers 76/3 (73 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave (H) 89/3 (62 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain stopped play during Northern Superchargers innings. Southern Brave were set a revised target of 89 runs from 75 balls.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Northern Superchargers 0.
(H) Southern Brave 166/3 (100 balls) |
v |
Welsh Fire 127/4 (100 balls) |
- Welsh Fire won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Welsh Fire 0.
(H) Southern Brave 115/3 (100 balls) |
v |
Oval Invincibles 85 (94 balls) |
- Oval Invincibles won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Southern Brave 2, Oval Invincibles 0.
Standings
Men
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham Phoenix | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.087 |
| 2 | Southern Brave | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.034 |
| 3 | Trent Rockets | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.035 |
| 4 | Oval Invincibles | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.123 |
| 5 | Northern Superchargers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.510 |
| 6 | Manchester Originals | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | −0.361 |
| 7 | Welsh Fire | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −0.827 |
| 8 | London Spirit | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −0.641 |
advances to the Final
advances to the Eliminator
Women
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Brave | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1.056 |
| 2 | Oval Invincibles | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.015 |
| 3 | Birmingham Phoenix | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.186 |
| 4 | London Spirit | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.046 |
| 5 | Manchester Originals | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.016 |
| 6 | Northern Superchargers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | −0.041 |
| 7 | Trent Rockets | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | −0.293 |
| 8 | Welsh Fire | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −1.017 |
advances to the Final
advances to the Eliminator
Knockout stages
Men
Eliminator
Trent Rockets 96 (91 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave 97/3 (68 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
Final
Southern Brave 168/5 (100 balls) |
v |
Birmingham Phoenix 136/5 (100 balls) |
- Birmingham Phoenix won the toss and elected to field.
Women
Final
Oval Invincibles 121/6 (100 balls) |
v |
Southern Brave 73 (98 balls) |
- Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
References
- ↑ "The Hundred: Rockets vs Brave". espncricinfo. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ↑ "The Hundred: Fire vs Brave". thecricketer. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ↑ The Hundred Men's Competition Standings, ESPN Cricinfo
- ↑ The Hundred Standings, Sky Sports
- ↑ The Hundred Women's Competition Standings, ESPN Cricinfo
- ↑ The Hundred Standings, Sky Sports