TRT-W vs BPH-W 31st Match Playing XI: The Hundred Women’s 2025 is heating up as Trent Rockets Women face Birmingham Phoenix Women in the 31st match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on August 27 at 7:30 PM IST. With playoff spots on the line, both teams will be desperate for points. Rockets sit 5th on the table, while Phoenix struggles in 7th place.
Trent Rockets Women have found form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 games. Nat Sciver-Brunt and Ashleigh Gardner are leading the charge with strong all-round performances. Their balanced unit, boosted by home conditions, will look to keep their momentum alive.
Birmingham Phoenix Women, on the other hand, have endured a tough campaign, with just 2 wins in 7 matches. Despite bright sparks from Sterre Kalis and Ellyse Perry with the bat, and Emily Arlott with the ball, their inconsistency has cost them crucial games. This clash is a chance to salvage pride and disrupt the Rockets’ push for the playoffs.
The Trent Bridge surface offers early swing for seamers but settles into a moderate scoring pitch, suiting both batting and bowling strengths. Teams winning the toss will likely opt to bowl first.
Let’s look at TRT-W vs BPH-W 31st Match Playing XI, key players, team news, and full squads
TRT-W vs BPH-W 31st Match Playing XI- The Hundred Womens 2025
| Trent Rockets Women Playing XI | Birmingham Phoenix Women Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Bryony Smith | Ellyse Perry (c) |
| Grace Scrivens | Georgia Voll |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt (c) | Emma Lamb |
| Ashleigh Gardner | Amy Jones (wk) |
| Heather Graham | Megan Schutt |
| Alana King | Emily Arlott |
| Jodi Grewcock | Hannah Baker |
| Eleanor Threlkeld (wk) | Georgie Boyce |
| Kirstie Gordon | Sterre Kalis |
| Cassidy McCarthy | Marie Kelly |
| Alexa Stonehouse | Bethan Ellis |
Key Players to Watch
Trent Rockets Women
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Nat Sciver-Brunt – In fine batting form with 298 runs in 10 matches, the captain leads from the front.
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Ashleigh Gardner – Match-winning all-rounder with 258 runs and 12 wickets this season.
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Alana King – Impressive leg-spinner, picked 3/17 in the last match.
Birmingham Phoenix Women
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Sterre Kalis – Consistent batter with 258 runs at an average of 43.
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Ellyse Perry – The experienced skipper adds stability in tough situations.
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Emily Arlott – Star bowler with 15 wickets in just 8 matches.
TRT-W vs BPH-W 31st Match Team News
Trent Rockets Women have gained momentum with back-to-back wins. No major injury concerns reported.
Birmingham Phoenix Women’s batting has been inconsistent, but their bowling remains a strength. No fresh injury updates
TRT-W vs BPH-W Teams Full Squads
Trent Rockets Women Squad: Bryony Smith, Grace Scrivens, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Ashleigh Gardner, Heather Graham, Alana King, Jodi Grewcock, Eleanor Threlkeld (wk), Kirstie Gordon, Cassidy McCarthy, Alexa Stonehouse
Birmingham Phoenix Women Squad: Ellyse Perry (c), Georgia Voll, Emma Lamb, Amy Jones (wk), Megan Schutt, Emily Arlott, Hannah Baker, Georgie Boyce, Sterre Kalis, Marie Kelly, Bethan Ellis
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