Birmingham Phoenix (Men) vs Oval Invincibles (Men) Highlights, Match 10, 12 August, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 10 / Edgbaston
*178/4 (18.5 ov)
180/8 (20 ov)
Birmingham Phoenix (Men) won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Liam Livingstone,
Birmingham Phoenix (Men)
Saqib Mahmood to Ben Duckett, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ben Duckett b S Mahmood 7 (7) Saqib Mahmood to Ben Duckett, no run, b S Mahmood, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Ben Duckett as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Jason Behrendorff to Joe Clarke, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Joe Clarke hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Jason Behrendorff to Joe Clarke, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Joe Clarke hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Saqib Mahmood to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Will Smeed hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Saqib Mahmood to Will Smeed, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Will Smeed hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Saqib Mahmood to Will Smeed, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Will Smeed hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Will Smeed, Six, Six !! With a brilliant googly on the off stump, Will Smeed goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Joe Clarke, Six, Six !! With a brilliant googly on the stumps, Joe Clarke goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Joe Clarke, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Joe Clarke hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the stumps. Will Smeed goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sam Curran to Will Smeed, Six, Six !! With a brilliant slower ball on the stumps, Will Smeed hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Joe Clarke c R Khan b S Curran 27 (14) Sam Curran to Joe Clarke, no run, c R Khan b S Curran, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Joe Clarke hangs in the crease to take the gamble with inside out shot towards deep cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Rashid Khan. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Tom Curran to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Smeed hangs in the crease, plays punch in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Smeed elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Nathan Sowter to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the long on for four.
Nathan Sowter to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Will Smeed goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Will Smeed b NA Sowter 51 (29) Nathan Sowter to Will Smeed, no run, b NA Sowter, Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Will Smeed as batter goes back, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sam Curran to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jacob Bethell c WG Jacks b TK Curran 8 (8) Tom Curran to Jacob Bethell, no run, c WG Jacks b TK Curran, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Jacob Bethell as the batter goes forward to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Will Jacks for a soft dismissal.
Nathan Sowter to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Liam Livingstone goes back and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sam Curran to Dan Mousley, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Dan Mousley hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Dan Mousley lbw b S Mahmood 11 (11) Saqib Mahmood to Dan Mousley, no run, lbw b S Mahmood, Out LBW !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Dan Mousley hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Saqib Mahmood appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Dan Mousley has to go back.
Louis Kimber b S Mahmood 0 (1) Saqib Mahmood to Louis Kimber, no run, b S Mahmood, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, A bold move from Louis Kimber as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Saqib Mahmood to Benny Howell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Benny Howell hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Saqib Mahmood to Ben Duckett, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben Duckett hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ben Duckett b S Mahmood 7 (7) Saqib Mahmood to Ben Duckett, no run, b S Mahmood, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Ben Duckett as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Jason Behrendorff to Joe Clarke, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Joe Clarke hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Jason Behrendorff to Joe Clarke, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Joe Clarke hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Saqib Mahmood to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Will Smeed hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Saqib Mahmood to Will Smeed, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Will Smeed hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Saqib Mahmood to Will Smeed, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Will Smeed hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Will Smeed, Six, Six !! With a brilliant googly on the off stump, Will Smeed goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Joe Clarke, Six, Six !! With a brilliant googly on the stumps, Joe Clarke goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Joe Clarke, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Joe Clarke hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the stumps. Will Smeed goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sam Curran to Will Smeed, Six, Six !! With a brilliant slower ball on the stumps, Will Smeed hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Joe Clarke c R Khan b S Curran 27 (14) Sam Curran to Joe Clarke, no run, c R Khan b S Curran, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Joe Clarke hangs in the crease to take the gamble with inside out shot towards deep cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Rashid Khan. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Tom Curran to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Smeed hangs in the crease, plays punch in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Will Smeed elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Nathan Sowter to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays in the gap to the long on for four.
Nathan Sowter to Will Smeed, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Will Smeed goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Will Smeed b NA Sowter 51 (29) Nathan Sowter to Will Smeed, no run, b NA Sowter, Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Will Smeed as batter goes back, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sam Curran to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Jacob Bethell, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Jacob Bethell hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jacob Bethell c WG Jacks b TK Curran 8 (8) Tom Curran to Jacob Bethell, no run, c WG Jacks b TK Curran, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Jacob Bethell as the batter goes forward to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Will Jacks for a soft dismissal.
Nathan Sowter to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Liam Livingstone goes back and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Rashid Khan to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sam Curran to Dan Mousley, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Dan Mousley hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Tom Curran to Liam Livingstone, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Liam Livingstone hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Dan Mousley lbw b S Mahmood 11 (11) Saqib Mahmood to Dan Mousley, no run, lbw b S Mahmood, Out LBW !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Dan Mousley hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Saqib Mahmood appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Dan Mousley has to go back.
Louis Kimber b S Mahmood 0 (1) Saqib Mahmood to Louis Kimber, no run, b S Mahmood, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, A bold move from Louis Kimber as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Saqib Mahmood to Benny Howell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Benny Howell hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.