Welsh Fire moved to four wins in five matches at the Hundred after beating Southern Brave by six wickets in Cardiff. Matt Short carried the load with a well-constructed half-century that guided the chase. Fire's batting lineup controlled the game from start to finish, never letting Southern Brave establish any real momentum with the ball. Short's composed innings set the tone, giving Fire the platform they needed to close out the win comfortably. The result keeps Fire among the tournament's strongest performers and shows they have the depth to win different ways. Southern Brave couldn't find enough teeth in their bowling attack to defend their total, leaving them searching for answers heading into their next match.
