2021 Southern Brave season

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Southern Brave
2021 season
Coach Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Mahela Jayawardene
(Men's team)
Flag of England.svg Charlotte Edwards
(Women's team)
Captain Flag of England.svg James Vince
(Men's team)
Flag of England.svg Anya Shrubsole
(Women's team)
Overseas player Flag of New Zealand.svg Devon Conway
Flag of Singapore.svg Tim David
Flag of New Zealand.svg Colin de Grandhomme
Flag of South Africa.svg Quinton de Kock
Cricket Ireland flag.svg Paul Stirling
(Men's team)
Cricket Ireland flag.svg Gaby Lewis
Flag of India.svg Smriti Mandhana
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Stafanie Taylor
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 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)

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.

Contents

Players

Men's side

S/NNameNat.Date of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
14 James Vince Flag of England.svg 14 March 1991 (age 31)Right-handedRight-arm medium Captain;
Local Icon player
39 Paul Stirling Cricket Ireland flag.svg 3 September 1990 (age 32)Left-handedRight-arm off break Overseas player;
Replacement player
44 Ross Whiteley Flag of England.svg 13 September 1988 (age 34)Left-handedLeft-arm medium
88 Devon Conway Flag of New Zealand.svg 8 July 1991 (age 31)Left-handedRight-arm medium Overseas player
97 Delray Rawlins Flag of Bermuda.svg 14 September 1997 (age 25)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
All Rounders
8 Liam Dawson Flag of England.svg 1 March 1990 (age 32)Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Local Icon player
15 George Garton Flag of England.svg 15 April 1997 (age 25)Left-handedLeft-arm fast
16 Tim David Flag of Singapore.svg 16 March 1996 (age 26)Right-handedRight-arm off break Overseas player;
Replacement player
77 Colin de Grandhomme Flag of New Zealand.svg 22 July 1986 (age 36)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Overseas player
Wicketkeepers
13 Quinton de Kock Flag of South Africa.svg 17 December 1992 (age 29)Left-handedOverseas player
17 Alex Davies Flag of England.svg 23 August 1994 (age 28)Right-handed
Pace bowlers
22 Jofra Archer Flag of England.svg 1 April 1995 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm fast Centrally Contracted player
32 Craig Overton Flag of England.svg 10 April 1994 (age 28)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
34 Chris Jordan Flag of England.svg 4 October 1988 (age 34)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Local Icon player
37 Gus Atkinson Flag of England.svg 19 January 1998 (age 24)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Replacement player
56 Tymal Mills Flag of England.svg 12 August 1992 (age 30)Right-handedLeft-arm fast
Spin bowlers
7 Max Waller Flag of England.svg 3 March 1988 (age 34)Right-handedRight-arm leg break
19 Danny Briggs Flag of England.svg 30 April 1991 (age 31)Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
23 Jake Lintott Flag of England.svg 22 April 1993 (age 29)Right-handed Slow left-arm unorthodox Wildcard pick
Archie Lenham Flag of England.svg 23 July 2004 (age 18)Right-handedRight-arm leg break Replacement player

    Women's side

    S/NNameNat.Date of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
    Batters
    16 Maia Bouchier Flag of England.svg 5 December 1998 (age 23)Right-handedRight-arm medium
    18 Smriti Mandhana Flag of India.svg 18 July 1996 (age 26)Left-handedRight-arm off break Overseas player
    28 Danni Wyatt Flag of England.svg 22 April 1991 (age 31)Right-handedRight-arm off break Centrally Contracted player
    Ella McCaughan Flag of England.svg 26 September 2002 (age 20)Right-handedRight-arm leg break
    All Rounders
    7 Stafanie Taylor WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg 11 June 1991 (age 31)Right-handedRight-arm off break Marquee player;
    Overseas player
    47 Sophia Dunkley Flag of England.svg 16 July 1998 (age 24)Right-handedRight-arm leg break
    66 Gaby Lewis Cricket Ireland flag.svg 27 March 2001 (age 21)Right-handedRight-arm leg break Overseas player;
    Replacement player
    Paige Scholfield Flag of England.svg 19 December 1995 (age 26)Right-handedRight-arm medium
    Wicketkeepers
    59 Carla Rudd Flag of England.svg 30 December 1993 (age 28)Right-handedRight-arm medium
    Pace bowlers
    14 Lauren Bell Flag of England.svg 2 January 2001 (age 21)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
    41 Anya Shrubsole Flag of England.svg 7 December 1991 (age 30)Right-handedRight-arm medium Captain;
    Centrally Contracted player
    46 Tara Norris Flag of England.svg 4 June 1998 (age 24)Left-handedLeft-arm medium
    Sonia Odedra Flag of England.svg 3 June 1988 (age 34)Right-handedRight-arm medium
    Spin bowlers
    10 Amanda-Jade Wellington Flag of Australia (converted).svg 29 May 1997 (age 25)Right-handedRight-arm leg break Overseas player
    26 Charlotte Taylor Flag of England.svg 2 February 1994 (age 28)Right-handedRight-arm off break
    88 Fi Morris Flag of England.svg 31 January 1994 (age 28)Right-handedRight-arm off break

    Regular season

    Fixtures (Men)

    July

    24 July 2021
    14:30
    Scorecard
    Southern Brave
    126/8 (100 balls)
    v
    Trent Rockets (H)
    127/1 (82 balls)
    Ross Whiteley 39* (29)
    Marchant de Lange 5/20 (20 balls)
    Dawid Malan 62* (43)
    George Garton 1/29 (15 balls)
    Trent Rockets won by 9 wickets
    Trent Bridge, Nottingham
    Attendance: 12,783 [1]
    Umpires: David Millns and Russell Warren
    Player of the match: Marchant de Lange (Trent Rockets)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Trent Rockets 2, Southern Brave 0.

    27 July 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    (H) Welsh Fire
    165/4 (100 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave
    147/7 (100 balls)
    Jonny Bairstow 72 (39)
    Danny Briggs 2/33 (15 balls)
    James Vince 40 (27)
    James Neesham 3/5 (15 balls)
    Welsh Fire won by 18 runs
    Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
    Attendance: 3,021 [2]
    Umpires: Rob Bailey and Nigel Llong
    Player of the match: Jonny Bairstow (Welsh Fire)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Welsh Fire 2, Southern Brave 0.

    30 July 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Birmingham Phoenix
    151/3 (100 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave (H)
    152/6 (97 balls)
    Liam Livingstone 68* (44)
    Jake Lintott 2/13 (15 balls)
    James Vince 60 (38)
    Adam Milne 3/15 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 4 wickets
    Rose Bowl, Southampton
    Umpires: David Millns and Martin Saggers
    Player of the match: James Vince (Southern Brave)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Birmingham Phoenix 0.

    August

    1 August 2021
    18:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    Southern Brave
    145/6 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit (H)
    141/7 (100 balls)
    Alex Davies 50 (40)
    Blake Cullen 2/27 (20 balls)
    Josh Inglis 55 (43)
    George Garton 2/30 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 4 runs
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Russell Warren
    Player of the match: Chris Jordan (Southern Brave)
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, London Spirit 0.

    5 August 2021
    19:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    (H) Manchester Originals
    98/3 (71 balls)
    v
    Colin Munro 41* (28)
    Tymal Mills 1/9 (11 balls)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • No further play was possible due to rain.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 1, Southern Brave 1.

    7 August 2021
    19:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    Northern Superchargers
    128/6 (100 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave (H)
    131/5 (95 balls)
    Dane Vilas 35* (24)
    Danny Briggs 2/28 (20 balls)
    Quinton de Kock 72* (45)
    Adil Rashid 2/19 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 5 wickets
    Rose Bowl, Southampton
    Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Tim Robinson
    Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Southern Brave)
    • Northern Superchargers won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Northern Superchargers 0.

    11 August 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Welsh Fire
    144/5 (100 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave (H)
    147/2 (87 balls)
    Tom Banton 36 (20)
    Danny Briggs 2/17 (20 balls)
    Quinton de Kock 57* (32)
    Luke Fletcher 1/24 (15 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 8 wickets
    Rose Bowl, Southampton
    Umpires: David Millns and Russell Warren
    Player of the match: Quinton de Kock (Southern Brave)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Welsh Fire 0.

    16 August 2021
    19:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    Oval Invincibles
    134/7 (100 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave (H)
    135/4 (95 balls)
    Alex Blake 44* (28)
    Jake Lintott 3/14 (20 balls)
    Colin de Grandhomme 40* (28)
    Tom Curran 1/8 (15 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 6 wickets
    Rose Bowl, Southampton
    Umpires: Rob Bailey and Martin Saggers
    Player of the match: Alex Davies (Southern Brave)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Oval Invincibles 0.

    Fixtures (Women)

    July

    24 July 2021
    11:00
    Scorecard
    Southern Brave
    133/5 (100 balls)
    v
    Trent Rockets (H)
    110/7 (100 balls)
    Stafanie Taylor 45* (31)
    Nat Sciver 2/33 (20 balls)
    Nat Sciver 44 (29)
    Anya Shrubsole 4/13 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 23 runs
    Trent Bridge, Nottingham
    Umpires: Nick Cook and Sue Redfern
    Player of the match: Stafanie Taylor (Southern Brave)
    • Trent Rockets won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Trent Rockets 0.

    27 July 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    (H) Welsh Fire
    110/7 (100 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave
    112/2 (84 balls)
    Hayley Matthews 33 (20)
    Lauren Bell 2/19 (20 balls)
    Amanda-Jade Wellington 2/19 (20 balls)
    Smriti Mandhana 61* (39)
    Nicole Harvey 1/23 (15 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 8 wickets
    Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
    Umpires: Jasmine Naeem and Alex Wharf
    Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Southern Brave)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Welsh Fire 0.

    30 July 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    Birmingham Phoenix
    140/4 (100 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave (H)
    141/2 (82 balls)
    Amy Jones 42* (26)
    Amanda-Jade Wellington 2/16 (20 balls)
    Danni Wyatt 69* (40)
    Erin Burns 1/28 (15 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 8 wickets
    Rose Bowl, Southampton
    Umpires: Jasmine Naeem and Russell Warren
    Player of the match: Danni Wyatt (Southern Brave)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Birmingham Phoenix 0.

    August

    1 August 2021
    14:30
    Scorecard
    (H) London Spirit
    93 (96 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave
    97/3 (92 balls)
    Tammy Beaumont 34 (45)
    Amanda-Jade Wellington 4/14 (20 balls)
    Stafanie Taylor 29* (32)
    Deepti Sharma 2/10 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 7 wickets
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Sarah Bartlett and Peter Hartley
    Player of the match: Amanda-Jade Wellington (Southern Brave)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, London Spirit 0.

    5 August 2021
    15:30
    Scorecard
    Southern Brave
    123/7 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals (H)
    97/1 (70 balls)
    Sophia Dunkley 28 (25)
    Hannah Jones 3/17 (20 overs)
    Lizelle Lee 43* (32)
    Manchester Originals won by 17 runs (DLS Method)
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Umpires: Anna Harris and Alex Wharf
    Player of the match: Lizelle Lee (Manchester Originals)
    • 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.

    7 August 2021
    15:30
    Scorecard
    Northern Superchargers
    76/3 (73 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave (H)
    89/3 (62 balls)
    Laura Wolvaardt 21* (22)
    Lauren Bell 2/19 (15 balls)
    Sophia Dunkley 50* (28)
    Kalea Moore 2/9 (15 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 7 wickets (DLS Method)
    Rose Bowl, Southampton
    Umpires: Nick Cook and Anna Harris
    Player of the match: Sophia Dunkley (Southern Brave)
    • 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.

    11 August 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    (H) Southern Brave
    166/3 (100 balls)
    v
    Welsh Fire
    127/4 (100 balls)
    Smriti Mandhana 78 (52)
    Hayley Matthews 2/27 (20 balls)
    Georgia Redmayne 35* (27)
    Danni Wyatt 1/10 (5 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 39 runs
    Rose Bowl, Southampton
    Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Jasmine Naeem
    Player of the match: Smriti Mandhana (Southern Brave)
    • Welsh Fire won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Welsh Fire 0.

    16 August 2021
    15:30
    Scorecard
    (H) Southern Brave
    115/3 (100 balls)
    v
    Oval Invincibles
    85 (94 balls)
    Sophia Dunkley 58* (39)
    Tash Farrant 2/22 (20 balls)
    Dane van Niekerk 31 (32)
    Amanda-Jade Wellington 4/12 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 30 runs
    Rose Bowl, Southampton
    Umpires: Nick Cook and Jasmine Naeem
    Player of the match: Sophia Dunkley (Southern Brave)
    • Oval Invincibles won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, Oval Invincibles 0.

    Standings

    Men

    PosTeamPldWLTNRPts NRR
    1 Birmingham Phoenix 86200121.087
    2 Southern Brave 85201110.034
    3 Trent Rockets 85300100.035
    4 Oval Invincibles 8430190.123
    5 Northern Superchargers 8340170.510
    6 Manchester Originals 824026−0.361
    7 Welsh Fire 835006−0.827
    8 London Spirit 816013−0.641
    Source: ESPN Cricinfo, [3] Sky Sports [4]

      advances to the Final
      advances to the Eliminator

    Women

    PosTeamPldWLTNRPts NRR
    1 Southern Brave 87100141.056
    2 Oval Invincibles 8430190.015
    3 Birmingham Phoenix 8440080.186
    4 London Spirit 8440080.046
    5 Manchester Originals 8340170.016
    6 Northern Superchargers 834017−0.041
    7 Trent Rockets 834017−0.293
    8 Welsh Fire 826004−1.017
    Source: ESPN Cricinfo, [5] Sky Sports [6]

      advances to the Final
      advances to the Eliminator

    Knockout stages

    Men

    Eliminator

    20 August 2021
    18:30 (D/N)
    Scorecard
    Trent Rockets
    96 (91 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave
    97/3 (68 balls)
    Samit Patel 20 (21)
    Tymal Mills 3/8 (16 balls)
    James Vince 45* (27)
    Marchant de Lange 2/16 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 7 wickets
    The Oval, London
    Umpires: David Millns and Russell Warren
    Player of the match: George Garton (Southern Brave)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.

    Final

    21 August 2021
    18:30 (D/N)
    Scorecard
    Southern Brave
    168/5 (100 balls)
    v
    Birmingham Phoenix
    136/5 (100 balls)
    Paul Stirling 61 (36)
    Adam Milne 2/8 (20 balls)
    Liam Livingstone 46 (19)
    Tymal Mills 1/13 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 32 runs
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Martin Saggers and Alex Wharf
    Player of the match: Paul Stirling (Southern Brave)
    • Birmingham Phoenix won the toss and elected to field.

    Women

    Final

    21 August 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    Oval Invincibles
    121/6 (100 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave
    73 (98 balls)
    Marizanne Kapp 26 (14)
    Anya Shrubsole 2/16 (20 balls)
    Fi Morris 23 (26)
    Marizanne Kapp 4/9 (18 balls)
    Oval Invincibles won by 48 runs
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Sue Redfern
    Player of the match: Marizanne Kapp (Oval Invincibles)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.

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