London Spirit vs Birmingham Phoenix, 28th Match
Regular Season 2026 · 100-Ball · · Lord's, London
London Spirit won by 7 wickets (with 18 balls remaining) (London Spirit 166/3, Birmingham Phoenix 162/4).
- London Spirit: 166/3 (13.4 ov)
- Birmingham Phoenix: 162/4 (16.4 ov)
Match report
London Spirit (LS) faced Birmingham Phoenix (BP) in the 28th Match of Regular Season 2026, a 100-Ball match, at Lord's, London. Play began on Sunday, 9 August 2026 at 17:00 UTC.
London Spirit won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Michael Gough and Russell Warren, with Alec Swann as match referee.
Birmingham Phoenix made 162/4 in 16.4 overs, with Joe Clarke top-scoring on 73 from 42 balls. Henry Crocombe was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 8. London Spirit made 166/3 in 13.4 overs, with Liam Livingstone top-scoring on 66 from 30 balls. Jordan Thompson was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 24.
Result: London Spirit won by 7 wickets (with 18 balls remaining). Liam Livingstone was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Birmingham Phoenix · 1st innings: 162/4 (16.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Clarke | c Liam Livingstone b Henry Crocombe | 73 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 173.81 |
| Mitchell Owen | b Adam Milne | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Joe Weatherley | c Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Mason Crane | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Laurie Evans | st Jonny Bairstow b James Coles | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
| Sean Dickson | not out | 51 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 182.14 |
| Donovan Ferreira | not out | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 280 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Jordan Thompson, Rehan Ahmed, Tom Helm, Saqib Mahmood, Usman Tariq
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | 3.2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 9 |
| Adam Milne | 3.2 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 10.8 |
| James Coles | 3.2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Mason Crane | 3.2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Jamie Overton | 0.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9.6 |
| Liam Livingstone | 1.4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 16.2 |
| Henry Crocombe | 0.5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9.6 |
London Spirit · 1st innings: 166/3 (13.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | c Joe Weatherley b Jordan Thompson | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 145.45 |
| Jonny Bairstow | b Saqib Mahmood | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 333.33 |
| Liam Livingstone | c Sean Dickson b Tom Helm | 66 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 220 |
| Dewald Brevis | not out | 55 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 177.42 |
| James Coles | not out | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 128.57 |
Extras: 10 · Did not bat: David Willey, Jamie Overton, Joseph Moores, Mason Crane, Henry Crocombe, Adam Milne
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saqib Mahmood | 2.3 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 16.8 |
| Tom Helm | 2.3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 12.4 |
| Donovan Ferreira | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Jordan Thompson | 1.4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 14.4 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Usman Tariq | 3.2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3.9 |
| Mitchell Owen | 0.5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 20.4 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (LS, Rehan Ahmed): 8 runs, 162/3 – 4 4
- Over 16 (LS, Usman Tariq): 2 runs, 154/3 – • 1 • 1 •
- Over 15 (LS, Usman Tariq): 6 runs, 152/3 – 4 • wd • 1 •
- Over 14 (LS, Tom Helm): 12 runs, 146/3 – 4 W 6 1 1
- Over 13 (LS, Saqib Mahmood): 15 runs, 134/2 – • wd 4 4 1 4 wd
- Over 12 (LS, Usman Tariq): 3 runs, 119/2 – • 1 1 • 1