WFM 1ST

OUT! Bowled. Scott Currie to Paul Walter. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad.

OUT! Caught. Josh Tongue to Chris Green. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by McKinney. Entertaining knock comes to an end.

OUT! Caught. Scott Currie to Saif Zaib. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled, caught by Buttler. Another one bites the dust.

OUT! Caught. Josh Tongue to Tom Abell. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, outside edge in the air uncontrolled, caught by Buttler. Five down for Welsh Fire.

OUT! Caught. Tom Hartley to Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg, caught by Lakanwal. Tom Hartley takes his first wicket.

OUT! Caught. Scott Currie to Luke Wells. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot pushing, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Gregory. Lewis Gregory takes it comfortably.

OUT! Caught. Josh Tongue to Steve Smith. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump down the track cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled, caught by Buttler. Change of pace does the work.

OUT! Caught. Sonny Baker to Jonny Bairstow. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, outside edge to second slip, caught by Gregory.

MOM 1ST

OUT! Bowled. Riley Meredith to Sonny Baker. Reverse Swing-In yorker, middle stump on the front foot Slog, missed. Welsh Fire secure a significant victory, winning by 25 runs. It's their first victory in the competition and showcased a spirited performance. Jos Buttler put up a valiant effort with a solid 57 off 34 balls, but he lacked support from the rest of the batting lineup. Riley Meredith was the standout bowler for Welsh Fire, taking four wickets for just 9 runs in his impressive spell. Chris Green and David Payne also made a notable impact with the ball, claiming three wickets each, contributing to the Originals' collapse. Chris Green is the Match Hero.

OUT! Caught. David Payne to Noor Ahmad. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Green. Chris Green made a sensational grab.

OUT! Caught & Bowled. David Payne to Scott Currie. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled back to bowler, caught by Payne. The collapse is in full swing.

OUT! Caught. David Payne to Tom Hartley. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Walter. Holes out in the deep.

OUT! Caught. Chris Green to Lewis Gregory. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Abell. Lewis Gregory fails to clear the fielder.

OUT! Caught. Chris Green to Jos Buttler. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Abell. Tom Abell takes a simple catch.

OUT! Caught. Chris Green to Heinrich Klaasen. Quicker length ball, down leg side down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Wells. Skies it in the air and gone.

OUT! Caught. Riley Meredith to Mark Chapman. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to first slip, caught by Kohler-Cadmore. Riley Meredith is on fire.

OUT! Caught. Riley Meredith to Ben McKinney. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Smith. Both openers are gone, and the pressure is building fast.

OUT! Caught. Riley Meredith to Phil Salt. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Green. The skipper departs early.

6 runs. Bowler: Scott Currie. Welsh Fire Men: 137/8

Scott Currie to Riley Meredith. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, missed for 1 run, shy attempt by Buttler. That concludes the first innings. The Manchester Originals scored 137 runs, losing eight wickets. Steve Smith and Tom Kohler-Cadmore each made 26 runs, but the Welsh Fire faced consistent pressure from the Manchester Originals' bowling attack. Josh Tongue was particularly impressive with the ball, taking three wickets, while Scott Currie also played a significant role by securing three key dismissals. Can the Manchester Originals chase down the target, or will the Welsh Fire defend their total? Let's find out as the run chase begins shortly.

Scott Currie to David Payne. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Tongue.

Scott Currie to Riley Meredith. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to silly point for 1 run, shy attempt by Currie, fielded by Buttler.

Scott Currie to David Payne. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Lakanwal.

10 runs. Bowler: Josh Tongue. Welsh Fire Men: 133/7

Josh Tongue to Paul Walter. Seaming away short, wide down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Hartley.

Josh Tongue to Chris Green. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by McKinney.

SIX! Josh Tongue to Chris Green. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

Josh Tongue to Paul Walter. Off cutter back of a length, wide down leg side on the front foot flick, hit pad to leg gully for 1 run, fielded by Buttler.

17 runs. Bowler: Sonny Baker. Welsh Fire Men: 124/6

Sonny Baker to Chris Green. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Buttler.

Wide Sonny Baker to Chris Green. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Buttler.

FOUR! Sonny Baker to Chris Green. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

SIX! Sonny Baker to Chris Green. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Sonny Baker to Paul Walter. Off cutter length ball, wide down leg side on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Klaasen.

no runs. Bowler: Riley Meredith. Manchester Originals Men: 112/10

Riley Meredith to Sonny Baker. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.

4 runs. Bowler: David Payne. Manchester Originals Men: 112/9

David Payne to Josh Tongue. Off cutter length ball, off stump backing away Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Smith.

David Payne to Sonny Baker. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Kohler-Cadmore.

David Payne to Josh Tongue. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump backing away pushing, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Kohler-Cadmore.

David Payne to Noor Ahmad. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Green.

2 runs. Bowler: David Payne. Manchester Originals Men: 108/8

David Payne to Noor Ahmad. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Zaib.

David Payne to Tom Hartley. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.

David Payne to Scott Currie. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Smith.

3 runs. Bowler: Chris Green. Manchester Originals Men: 106/6

Chris Green to Lewis Gregory. Carrom ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Abell, shy attempt by Green, fielded by Bairstow.

Chris Green to Lewis Gregory. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot Slog, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.

Chris Green to Tom Hartley. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Hull.

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	S/R
P Saltc Green b Meredith	3	4	0	0	75
B McKinneyc Smith b Meredith	10	10	1	0	100
J Buttlerc Abell b Green	57	34	6	2	167.65
M Chapmanc Kohler-Cadmore b Meredith	0	5	0	0	0.0
H Klaasenc Wells b Green	11	12	1	0	91.67
L Gregoryc Abell b Green	21	19	3	0	110.53
T Hartleyc Walter b Payne	1	3	0	0	33.33
S Curriec & b Payne	1	2	0	0	50
N Lakanwalc Green b Payne	2	3	0	0	66.67
J Tonguenot out	2	2	0	0	100
S Bakerb Meredith	1	3	0	0	33.33

Bowling	B	M	R	W	WD	E/R
D Payne	20	0	14	3	0	3.5
R Meredith	17	1	9	4	1	2.65
J Hull	20	0	38	0	2	9.5
P Walter	15	0	24	0	0	8
C Green	20	0	19	3	0	4.75
S Zaib	5	0	8	0	0	8

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