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Sophia Gardens The Hundred (women) stats: average score and records
Data through 12 August 2026Last updated 12 August 2026
The average first-innings score at Sophia Gardens is 126.6, based on 21 completed first innings across 21 matches played between 2021 and 2026. For comparison, the average across every The Hundred (women) ground in the data is 127.1, so Sophia Gardens is 0.6 runs below it. Teams batting first won 10 of 21 matches with a result (48%), and teams batting second won 11 (52%). The toss winner went on to win 12 of 21 decided matches (57%).
Average first-innings score by year
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| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 106.8 |
| 2022 | 135.3 |
| 2023 | 162.0 |
| 2024 | 107.0 |
| 2025 | 113.2 |
| 2026 | 141.2 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Scoring by phase at Cardiff
| Phase | Innings | Avg runs | Avg wickets | Run rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 42 | 32.3 | 1.12 | 7.75 |
| Middle overs | 42 | 60.9 | 2.45 | 7.37 |
| Death overs | 41 | 29.5 | 2.56 | 7.96 |
T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20 (The Hundred: first 25 balls, middle, last 25 balls). Run rate is runs per six legal balls.
Highest and lowest totals at Sophia Gardens (The Hundred (women))
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh Fire Women | 181/3 | 20 | Trent Rockets Women | 2023-08-14 | Won |
| Welsh Fire Women | 177/4 | 20 | MI London Women | 2026-07-25 | Won |
| Birmingham Phoenix Women | 161/5 | 20 | Welsh Fire Women | 2022-08-13 | Won |
| Welsh Fire Women | 161/4 | 20 | London Spirit Women | 2023-08-20 | Won |
| Southern Brave Women | 145/8 | 20 | Welsh Fire Women | 2023-08-12 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Brave Women | 84 | 18.1 | Welsh Fire Women | 2024-08-05 | Lost |
| Welsh Fire Women | 102 | 20 | Trent Rockets Women | 2021-08-06 | Lost |
| Welsh Fire Women | 108 | 19.4 | Southern Brave Women | 2022-08-22 | Lost |
| MI London Women | 117 | 18.2 | Welsh Fire Women | 2026-07-25 | Lost |
| London Spirit Women | 123 | 19.4 | Welsh Fire Women | 2026-08-12 | Lost |
Most runs at Sophia Gardens in The Hundred (women) matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkley | 13 | 370 | 28.46 | 122.1 | 68 | 0 | 2 |
| Hayley Matthews | 15 | 333 | 23.79 | 104.1 | 71 | 0 | 1 |
| Tammy Beaumont | 14 | 304 | 21.71 | 129.4 | 118 | 1 | 0 |
| Sarah Bryce | 13 | 241 | 30.12 | 112.1 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| Sophie Devine | 5 | 187 | 37.40 | 155.8 | 52 | 0 | 1 |
| Jess Jonassen | 7 | 145 | 29.00 | 122.9 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| Natalie Sciver | 4 | 139 | 46.33 | 143.3 | 54 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryony Smith | 6 | 130 | 21.67 | 154.8 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia Wareham | 4 | 128 | 64.00 | 152.4 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| Smriti Mandhana | 4 | 115 | 38.33 | 145.6 | 61 | 0 | 1 |
Most wickets at Sophia Gardens in The Hundred (women) matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayley Matthews | 14 | 20 | 16.05 | 7.77 | 3/16 |
| Freya Davies | 11 | 17 | 13.29 | 6.85 | 3/16 |
| Jess Jonassen | 7 | 10 | 13.70 | 6.37 | 4/10 |
| Heather Graham | 7 | 9 | 15.89 | 6.65 | 3/14 |
| Grace Potts | 4 | 8 | 11.75 | 7.05 | 3/23 |
| LK Bell | 6 | 7 | 20.71 | 7.91 | 2/17 |
| Shabnim Ismail | 9 | 7 | 26.57 | 6.72 | 2/19 |
| GK Davis | 5 | 6 | 16.00 | 8.86 | 3/33 |
| Katie Levick | 6 | 6 | 21.50 | 7.37 | 3/26 |
| C Nicholas | 6 | 6 | 22.17 | 7.98 | 2/17 |
Recent matches at Sophia Gardens
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2026 | Welsh Fire Women 138/7 (20 ov) London Spirit Women 123 (19.4 ov) | Welsh Fire won by 15 runs |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Southern Brave Women 121/5 (20 ov) Welsh Fire Women 122/6 (20 ov) | Welsh Fire won by 4 wickets |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Welsh Fire Women 129/3 (20 ov) Trent Rockets Women 132/2 (16.3 ov) | Trent Rockets won by 8 wickets |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Welsh Fire Women 177/4 (20 ov) MI London Women 117 (18.2 ov) | Welsh Fire won by 60 runs |
| 24 Aug 2025 | Trent Rockets Women 145/6 (20 ov) Welsh Fire Women 122/9 (20 ov) | Trent Rockets won by 23 runs |
| 20 Aug 2025 | Welsh Fire Women 111/6 (20 ov) Southern Brave Women 112/7 (19.4 ov) | Southern Brave won by 3 wickets |
| 13 Aug 2025 | Welsh Fire Women 73/9 (20 ov) Manchester Originals Women 76/3 (16.1 ov) | Manchester Originals won by 7 wickets |
| 9 Aug 2025 | London Spirit Women 124 (19.4 ov) Welsh Fire Women 122/5 (20 ov) | London Spirit won by 2 runs |
| 10 Aug 2024 | Birmingham Phoenix Women 121/7 (20 ov) Welsh Fire Women 112/8 (20 ov) | Birmingham Phoenix won by 9 runs |
| 5 Aug 2024 | Southern Brave Women 84 (18.1 ov) Welsh Fire Women 88/3 (18 ov) | Welsh Fire won by 7 wickets |
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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.