OIM 1ST

OUT! Caught. Benny Howell to Rashid Khan. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Smeed. After an unpromising start Oval Invincibles recovered to post a strong total at the halfway stage. Jordan Cox contributed with a solid 44, and then Donovan Ferreira played a spectacular innings, scoring 63 runs off just 29 balls. Rashid Khan provided valuable support at the other end, scoring a quick 16. Trent Boult and Adam Milne picked up two wickets each. Join us for the run chase in a few minutes.

OUT! Caught. Benny Howell to Donovan Ferreira. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket, caught by Bethell. Donovan Ferreira's entertaining innings come to an end.

OUT! Caught. Adam Milne to Tom Curran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge, caught by Clarke. Holes out in the deep.

OUT! Caught. Dan Mousley to Jordan Cox. Quicker length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Bethell. Big fish departs.

OUT! Caught. Liam Livingstone to Sam Billings. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Bethell. Liam Livingstone gets his man.

OUT! Caught. Adam Milne to Sam Curran. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge, caught by Clarke. Surprise bouncer from Adam Milne.

OUT! Bowled. Trent Boult to Tawanda Muyeye. In-swinging length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad. Cleaned him up.

OUT! Caught. Trent Boult to Will Jacks. In-swinging length ball, middle stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Livingstone. What a start from Trent Boult.

BPM 1ST

OUT! Bowled. Saqib Mahmood to Louis Kimber. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. Back-to-back wickets.

OUT! L.B.W. Saqib Mahmood to Dan Mousley. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, off stump deep in crease Slog, hit pad. Plumb in front.

OUT! Caught. Tom Curran to Jacob Bethell. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Jacks. Tom Curran gets the big wicket.

OUT! Bowled. Nathan Sowter to Will Smeed. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad. Big wicket for Oval Invincibles.

OUT! Caught. Sam Curran to Joe Clarke. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover, caught by Arman. Brilliant catch from Rashid.

OUT! Bowled. Saqib Mahmood to Ben Duckett. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, missed. Saqib Mahmood provides the first breakthrough for Invincibles.

9 runs. Bowler: Benny Howell. Oval Invincibles Men: 180/8

Benny Howell to Rashid Khan. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Kimber.

Benny Howell to Nathan Sowter. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Livingstone.

SIX! Benny Howell to Donovan Ferreira. Slower ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

36 runs. Bowler: Dan Mousley. Oval Invincibles Men: 171/6

Dan Mousley to Donovan Ferreira. Quicker ball yorker, off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to silly point for no runs, fielded by Clarke.

Wide Dan Mousley to Donovan Ferreira. Quicker ball full toss, wide down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to fine leg for 5 runs.

Dan Mousley to Rashid Khan. Quicker length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, run save by Smeed.

Dan Mousley to Donovan Ferreira. Quicker ball half volley, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bethell.

Wide Dan Mousley to Donovan Ferreira. Quicker ball bouncer, wide down leg side ducked Leave, Left for 1 run, run save by Clarke.

SIX! Dan Mousley to Donovan Ferreira. Quicker length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

SIX! Dan Mousley to Donovan Ferreira. Quicker ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Wide Dan Mousley to Donovan Ferreira. Quicker ball full toss, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to fine leg for 5 runs, mis-fielded by Clarke.

12 runs. Bowler: Tim Southee. Oval Invincibles Men: 146/6

SIX! Tim Southee to Rashid Khan. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump deep in crease flick, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.

Tim Southee to Donovan Ferreira. Reverse Swing-In full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Smeed.

Tim Southee to Rashid Khan. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed to short fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Clarke, fielded by Boult.

Tim Southee to Donovan Ferreira. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left to short fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Clarke, fielded by Boult.

4 runs. Bowler: Saqib Mahmood. Birmingham Phoenix Men: 182/6

FOUR! Saqib Mahmood to Benny Howell. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. What a thrilling finish by the home team, claiming their first win of the season in style! Will Smeed set the tone early with a solid start, laying the foundation for the chase. But it was skipper Liam Livingstone who truly stole the show, leading from the front with a blistering 69 off just 27 balls, a true captain's knock that powered his side to victory. Despite Saqib Mahmood's valiant effort for Birmingham Phoenix, picking up three key wickets, it wasn't enough to halt the home team's charge. Liam Livingstone is deservedly named the Match Hero.

19 runs. Bowler: Tom Curran. Birmingham Phoenix Men: 178/4

Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to long off for 1 run, fielded by Jacks.

Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Cox.

SIX! Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone. Slower ball back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

SIX! Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

FOUR! Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

8 runs. Bowler: Sam Curran. Birmingham Phoenix Men: 159/4

Sam Curran to Dan Mousley. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Billings.

Sam Curran to Dan Mousley. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Billings.

Sam Curran to Liam Livingstone. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, to leg deep in crease Slog, well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ferreira.

Sam Curran to Dan Mousley. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge for 1 run, direct hit by Billings.

SIX! Sam Curran to Dan Mousley. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

6 runs. Bowler: Sam Curran. Birmingham Phoenix Men: 151/4

Sam Curran to Liam Livingstone. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Sowter.

Wide Sam Curran to Liam Livingstone. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for 1 run, fielded by Billings.

Sam Curran to Liam Livingstone. Slower length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Billings.

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	S/R
W Smeedb Sowter	51	29	5	4	175.86
B Duckettb Mahmood	7	7	1	0	100
J Clarkec Arman b Curran	27	14	2	2	192.86
L Livingstonenot out	69	27	7	5	255.56
J Bethellc Jacks b Curran	8	8	1	0	100
D Mousleylbw Mahmood	11	11	0	1	100
L Kimberb Mahmood	0	1	0	0	0.0
B Howellnot out	4	1	1	0	400
A Milnedid not bat
T Southeedid not bat
T Boultdid not bat

Bowling	B	R	W	WD	E/R
J Behrendorff	15	14	0	0	4.67
S Mahmood	13	28	3	0	10.77
R Arman	20	59	0	0	14.75
N Sowter	15	17	1	1	5.67
S Curran	20	27	1	1	6.75
T Curran	15	35	1	1	11.67

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