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Sunrisers Leeds will face Welsh Fire in the twenty-seventh match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026 at Headingley, Leeds, on 9th August at 7:00 PM IST.
Get the best SUL vs WEF Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 27th match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026. Expert analysis and more.
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Hot Picks for SUL vs WEF Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Ryan Rickelton – Consistent contributions have taken the Sunrisers Leeds wicketkeeper-batter to 234 runs, combining fluent stroke-making with reliable performances throughout the campaign. |
Mitchell Marsh – Sunrisers Leeds’ explosive all-rounder has surged to 324 runs, dominating attacks with powerful stroke play and providing a formidable presence at the top. |
Top Picks:
Rachin Ravindra – Welsh Fire’s versatile all-rounder has produced 159 runs and 5 wickets, influencing matches through explosive batting and timely breakthroughs with his left-arm spin. |
Phil Salt – Welsh Fire captain has accumulated 156 runs, using aggressive intent and clean hitting to provide his side with brisk starts at the top. |
Budget Picks:
Marco Jansen – Welsh Fire’s tall left-arm all-rounder has contributed 11 runs and 4 wickets, using bounce, pace, and movement to challenge opposition batters. |
Matthew Potts – Sunrisers Leeds’ seam bowler has claimed 5 wickets alongside 17 runs, making important breakthroughs through disciplined lines and persistent pressure. |
SUL vs WEF English Men’s 100 League 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Mitchell Marsh & Ryan Rickelton |
Vice-Captain | Phil Salt & Rachin Ravindra |
SUL vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Phil Salt (vc), Ryan Rickelton
- Batsmen – Joe Root, Harry Brook
- All-rounders – Mitchell Marsh ©, Matthew Short, Rachin Ravindra
- Bowlers – Lockie Ferguson, Brydon Carse, Sam Cook, Nathan Ellis

SUL vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Phil Salt, Ryan Rickelton ©
- Batsmen – Joe Root, Harry Brook
- All-rounders – Mitchell Marsh, Matthew Short, Rachin Ravindra (vc), Marco Jansen
- Bowlers – Lockie Ferguson, Matthew Potts, Nathan Ellis

SUL vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Today Match 27 English Men’s 100 League 2026 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
David Pennington | NA | NA |
Graham Clark | NA | NA |
SUL vs WEF Dream11 Prediction Today Match 27 English Men’s 100 League 2026 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Mitchell Marsh |
GL Captaincy Choice | Ryan Rickelton |
Punt Picks | Matthew Potts and Marco Jansen |
Dream11 Combination | 2-2-3-4 |
SUL vs WEF Match Preview:
A key contest awaits as Sunrisers Leeds take on Welsh Fire in the twenty-seventh match of the English Men’s 100 League 2026 at Headingley, Leeds, on 9th August 2026. The match will begin at 2:30 PM local time (7:00 PM IST). Both teams have collected 16 points from six matches, with Sunrisers Leeds sitting second and Welsh Fire occupying fourth place in the standings. As a result, this fixture could have a major impact on the race for the top positions.
Sunrisers Leeds will enter the match with confidence after defeating Birmingham Phoenix by 45 runs in their previous outing. They scored 169/7 before restricting Birmingham Phoenix to 124/8, completing a convincing victory. Meanwhile, Welsh Fire suffered a setback in their latest match against Manchester Super Giants on 5th August. After posting 155/4, they watched Manchester Super Giants chase down the target in only 69 balls, resulting in a nine-wicket defeat.
With both teams level on 16 points, the margin for error remains small. Moreover, Sunrisers Leeds carry the psychological advantage of entering the contest after a strong victory, while Welsh Fire will be determined to respond after their heavy loss. Their contrasting results set up an interesting battle at Headingley, where both sides will look to strengthen their position before the knockout stage.
SUL vs WEF Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Sunrisers Leeds | 3 |
Welsh Fire | 2 |
SUL vs WEF Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 24°C |
Weather Forecast | Partly Cloudy |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 157 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Poor |
Winning % | 45% |
SUL vs WEF Playing 11s (Predicted):
Sunrisers Leeds Playing 11:
1) Mitchell Marsh
2) Ryan Rickelton (wk)
3) Harry Brook
4) Zak Crawley ©
5) Dan Lawrence
6) Matthew Revis
7) Liam Patterson-White
8) Brydon Carse
9) Matthew Potts
10) Nathan Ellis
11) Abrar Ahmed
Welsh Fire Playing 11:
1) Philip Salt (c & wk)
2) Matthew Short
3) Jordan Cox
4) Rachin Ravindra
5) Tom Kohler-Cadmore
6) Marco Jansen
7) Joe Root
8) Ben Kellaway
9) Chris Woakes
10) Lockie Ferguson
11) Sam Cook
SUL vs WEF Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the squad strength, Welsh Fire is expected to win this match.