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Heather Graham powers Welsh Fire past Southern Brave in Women's Hundred
On 3 August 2026, Welsh Fire faced Southern Brave at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff in the Women’s Hundred. Heather Graham delivered an all‑round performance, taking two wickets and scoring an unbeaten 35 runs from 28 balls, earning Player of the Match honors. Her partnership with captain Georgia Wareham steadied a shaky chase, and the team secured a four‑wicket win, ending Southern Brave’s unbeaten start to the season and lifting Welsh Fire to fourth place in the standings.
The match followed a reverse‑fixture on 22 July, where Graham also starred with the ball but Welsh Fire collapsed from a strong position and lost. A preview of the same game highlighted the strong batting line‑ups of both sides, noting the balanced pitch at Sophia Gardens and predicting a close contest.
The victory marked a redemption for Graham after the earlier disappointment and underscored Welsh Fire’s resurgence in the tournament.
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Georgia Wareham · Heather Graham · Sophia Gardens · Southern Brave · Welsh Fire