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Birmingham Phoenix endured a nightmare passage of play at Edgbaston as Laurie Evans and Rehan Ahmed were both dismissed via run outs in their men's Hundred fixture against Welsh Fire.
Joe Root produced a masterclass innings to guide Welsh Fire to a comfortable victory chasing 138 against Birmingham Phoenix at Edgbaston in The Hundred.
Jofra Archer tore through the London Spirit batting order at Lord's, claiming four wickets for only nine runs as Southern Brave reduced their opponents to a meagre 105 all out in the men's Hundred.
Southern Brave secured a convincing five-wicket win over London Spirit to climb to fourth place in the Men's Hundred standings, with Jofra Archer delivering a season-best bowling performance.
Jofra Archer produced a devastating spell of 4-9 to bowl out London Spirit for just 105, setting Southern Brave on their way to a hard-fought victory at Lord's in The Hundred.
Joe Root produced a masterclass innings of 58 not out from 40 balls to guide Welsh Fire to a seven-wicket win over Birmingham Phoenix at Edgbaston in The Hundred.
Southern Brave moved eight points clear at the top of The Hundred women's table after a nervy but ultimately convincing five-wicket victory over London Spirit at Lord's.
Joe Root is embracing a return to the England Test captaincy with fresh enthusiasm, insisting he is in a far healthier headspace than when the role overwhelmed him back in 2022.
Southern Brave climbed off the foot of the men's Hundred table after successfully defending a total of 128 against Birmingham Phoenix at the Utilita Bowl, winning by 12 runs.
The BBC's daily Hundred cricket guessing game returns for instalment number 11. How quickly can you identify today's mystery player?
Jos Buttler delivered another commanding performance in the 2026 Men's Hundred, cracking four sixes in a half-century that powered Manchester Super Giants to a total of 137 against Trent Rockets.
Cricket Ireland has confirmed that comprehensive security measures have been arranged ahead of a five-match ODI series against Afghanistan, with authorities preparing for potential protests over the Taliban's treatment of women.