Manchester Originals vs Birmingham Phoenix, 28th Match, The Hundred Mens Competition 2025 - Highlights

C Wood to Ish Sodhi, leg byes, FOUR, and leg byes. The batter wanted to slog it across the line but missed making contact. The ball went off the pads and wide of the man at short third man. They decided to review it but the ball was pitching outside leg. So, four byes it is

C Wood to Tom Hartley, out Lbw!! The yorker. Gets the desired result. Was a fuller length delivery, tailed in, Tom Hartley was walking across his sticks and looking to clip it but missed the line of th delivery to be given out LBW. Tom Hartley lbw b C Wood 11(11) [4s-2]

C Wood to Klaasen, out Caught by Mousley!! Taken at long-on. Easy take. Was a fuller length delivery, Klaasen wanted to heave it over long-on but he failed to get enough distance on it. The man at long-on came in, set his eyes on the ball and took it with elan. The pain for Klaasen has ended. Klaasen c Mousley b C Wood 34(35) [4s-2 6s-1]

C Wood to Klaasen, 2 runs, plays it wide of the man at deep mid and they get a brace. Was well placed and well run

Patterson-White to Tom Hartley, FOUR, charges down, takes on the delivery as that was short and Tom Hartley dragged it across the line and wide of the man at long leg for a four. He was offbalanced but managed to get enough wood on it

Patterson-White to Tom Hartley, FOUR, sits down, plays the reverse paddle, gets it fine and gets it wide of the man at short third man for a four

C Wood to Tom Hartley, 1 run, Ben Duckett drops it at mid-off. That was hit flat to him at mid-off. They steal a single as well. Ben picked himself up and threw the sticks down but the batter was in at the bowler's end. Was a length delivery and Tom Hartley slapped it down to mid-off to get a chance

Benny Howell to Matthew Hurst, out Bowled!! Length delivery, change of pace from Benny Howell and the ball rattles into the sticks. Half the side is back in the hut now. Matthew Hurst tried to throw his bat at it but misssed the line of the ball which plotted his downfall. Benny Howell has his first wicket. He has been very frugal today. Matthew Hurst b Benny Howell 5(11)

Benny Howell to Matthew Hurst, 1 run, put down by Liam at mid-wicket. Second drop for Livingstone today but this one was very tough. Dived full length to his left and got a hand to it but the ball didn't stick

Livingstone to Klaasen, FOUR, brings out the reverse and paddles it fine wide of the man at short third man. Those boundaries in the previous over have helped him

Jacob Bethell to Klaasen, FOUR, boundary now. Klaasen getting a move on. Another short ball, outside off, was dragged down and Klaasen pulled it hard to send it wide of the man at long-on. Good blow indeed

Jacob Bethell to Klaasen, SIX, finally breaks the shackles. Bad ball and put away with elan. Was a short ball, outside off, Klaasen hung back and slammed the pull over deep mid. Was a strong hit

Livingstone to Ravindra, out Caught by Jacob Bethell!! Soft dismissal. The slowish track has been tough for the batters. Ravindra wanted to work it away on to the on-side and got a leading edge. The ball scooped up off the leading edge and was an easy take for the man at cover. They are four down and don't have too much on the board. The Originals continue to be in trouble. Ravindra c Jacob Bethell b Livingstone 13(7) [4s-1 6s-1]

Benny Howell to Ravindra, SIX, short ball, outside off, Ravindra hangs back and pulls the ball over mid-wicket. That was a handsome hit from the batter as he got stuck into that short ball

Livingstone to Buttler, out Lbw!! Third one down. The Originals are in trouble. Was a flatter one, on the sticks, Buttler looked to paddle it and missed the line of the delivery. Liam made a huge appeal but the umpire took his time and called it not out. But the review was taken and Buttler has to go. Buttler lbw b Livingstone 5(5) [4s-1]

Jacob Bethell to Ravindra, FOUR, stays back and opens the face of the bat for a four. That was outside off and Ravindra played away from his body o get it wide of the man at short third man

Jacob Bethell to Phil Salt, out Caught by Duckett!! Taken at long-on. That was a tossed up delivery, on the pads, Phil Salt looked to slog it across the line to be taken at long-on. Easy take for the fielder. A nice cameo from Phil Salt comes to an end. Was on the pads, Phil Salt tried to loft it over long-on but failed to get the distance on it. Phil Salt c Duckett b Jacob Bethell 31(20) [4s-2 6s-3]

Jacob Bethell to Phil Salt, FOUR, short ball, flatter again, Phil Salt backs away and slaps it wide of the man at cover for a four. That was hit hard and into the gap

Patterson-White to Buttler, FOUR, boundary to get things started for Buttler. Flatter one, little turn, Buttler looks to push at it and gets the edge for the ball to run away down to third man for a four

Patterson-White to McKinney, out Bowled!! Cleaned him up. That was a flatter delivery, landed and skidded on to slam into the sticks. The ball hurried on to the batter and McKinney went back to play that but missed the line and as well as was late on the shot. The ball rattled into the sticks. First blow for the Originals. Spin came in and has delivered immediately. McKinney b Patterson-White 2(7)

Patterson-White to Phil Salt, 1 run, big fat leading edge and Liam drops it at mid-on. The fielder from mid-on ran back, got two hands to it but ended up dropping it. Was a tossed up delivery, Phil Salt wanted to slam it down the ground but got a massive leading edge. Salt gets a chance

Boult to Phil Salt, SIX, third sixer. Short ball, the ball rose up, Phil Salt pivoted on the back foot and pulled it over fine leg. Very strong hit indeed. Third sixer from Phil Salt. Has raced to 24 off 11 balls

Boult to Phil Salt, SIX, massive from Phil Salt! Was a fuller length delivery, outside off, Phil Salt gets under it and slams it over the man at long-off. That was a clean hit from Phil Salt. He is in fine form today

Milne to Phil Salt, SIX, six more now. Salt off to a quick start. Was short, outside off, the ball never arrived at a quick pace and Phil Salt pivoted on the back foot to slam it over deep square. Good strong hit

Milne to Phil Salt, FOUR, straight down the ground for a four. Well hit. Was pitched up, outside off, Phil Salt gets behind the line of the delivery and slams it over the bowler's head for a four. Was a strong hit by the batter