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The twenty-first match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026 brings Manchester Super Giants and Welsh Fire together at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, on 5th August at 7:30 PM IST.
Get the best MSG vs WEF Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 21st match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026. Expert analysis and more.
Hot Picks for MSG vs WEF Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Jos Buttler – Manchester Super Giants opener has dominated the tournament with 226 runs, leading his side’s batting charts through fearless stroke play and explosive finishing ability. |
Joe Root – Representing Welsh Fire, Root has accumulated 124 runs, anchoring the innings with his trademark consistency, calm temperament, and technically sound batting. |
Top Picks:
Tim Seifert – Opening for Manchester Super Giants, Seifert has contributed 125 runs, providing aggressive starts and maintaining positive momentum during the powerplay. |
Rachin Ravindra – Welsh Fire’s premier all-rounder has starred with 145 runs and 3 wickets, combining attacking batting with valuable breakthroughs to influence matches in both disciplines. |
Budget Picks:
Josh Tongue – Manchester Super Giants pace spearhead has picked up 6 wickets while adding 9 runs, using sharp pace and bounce to trouble opposition batters throughout the competition. |
Sam Cook – Welsh Fire’s dependable seamer has claimed 6 wickets, consistently delivering disciplined spells with excellent control during crucial phases of the innings. |
MSG vs WEF English Men’s 100 League 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Jos Buttler & Joe Root |
Vice-Captain | Rachin Ravindra & Tim Seifert |
MSG vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Jos Buttler ©, Tim Seifert, Phil Salt
- Batters – Joe Root, Leus du Plooy
- All-rounders – Matthew Short, Aiden Markram, Rachin Ravindra (vc)
- Bowlers – Lockie Ferguson, Gus Atkinson, Sonny Baker
MSG vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Jos Buttler, Tim Seifert (vc), Phil Salt
- Batters – Joe Root ©, Leus du Plooy
- All-rounders – Matthew Short, Aiden Markram, Rachin Ravindra
- Bowlers – Josh Tongue, Sam Cook, Gus Atkinson
MSG vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Today Match 21 English Men’s 100 League 2026 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Asa Tribe | NA | NA |
Paul Walter | NA | NA |
MSG vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Today Match 21 English Men’s 100 League 2026 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Jos Buttler |
GL Captaincy Choice | Joe Root |
Punt Picks | Sam Cook and Josh Tongue |
Dream11 Combination | 3-2-3-3 |
MSG vs WEF Match Preview:
Momentum shifts to Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, where Manchester Super Giants will take on Welsh Fire in the twenty-first match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026. Manchester Super Giants have won two of their five matches and currently occupy fifth place in the standings. Meanwhile, Welsh Fire have enjoyed an outstanding campaign, securing four victories from five games to climb to second place. Consequently, both teams will target another important win to strengthen their push for the knockout stage.
Manchester Super Giants will once again rely on their experienced match-winners to deliver under pressure. Jos Buttler and Heinrich Klaasen remain the backbone of the batting lineup, while Liam Dawson continues to provide valuable all-round balance. In addition, Noor Ahmad has impressed with the ball and will look to make an impact during the middle overs. The hosts will aim to make full use of home conditions as they seek to return to winning ways.
Meanwhile, Welsh Fire have carried impressive momentum throughout the tournament. Phil Salt, Joe Root, and Rachin Ravindra have consistently strengthened the batting unit, while Marco Jansen and Lockie Ferguson have led the bowling attack with disciplined performances. Furthermore, their balanced lineup has enabled them to produce consistent results, making them one of the strongest teams in the competition.
Although Welsh Fire enter this match with greater confidence after their excellent run, Manchester Super Giants possess enough experience and quality to pose a serious challenge. Therefore, another competitive contest is expected as both sides battle for valuable points in the race for the playoffs.
MSG vs WEF Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Manchester Super Giants | 1 |
Welsh Fire | 3 |
MSG vs WEF Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 18°C |
Weather Forecast | Partly Cloudy |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 152 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Good |
Winning % | 53% |
MSG vs WEF Playing 11s (Predicted):
Manchester Super Giants Playing 11:
1) Aiden Markram ©
2) Tim Seifert
3) Jos Buttler (wk)
4) Heinrich Klaasen
5) Leus du Plooy
6) Tom Moores
7) Liam Dawson
8) Gus Atkinson
9) Noor Ahmad
10) Josh Tongue
11) Sonny Baker
Welsh Fire Playing 11:
1) Phil Salt (c & wk)
2) Matthew Short
3) Joe Root
4) Rachin Ravindra
5) Jordan Cox
6) Asa Tribe
7) Ben Kellaway
8) Marco Jansen
9) Chris Woakes
10) Lockie Ferguson
11) Sam Cook
MSG vs WEF Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the squad strength, Welsh Fire is expected to win this match.
