MI London vs Welsh Fire, 16th Match
Regular Season 2025 · 100-Ball · · Kennington Oval, London
Oval Invincibles won by 83 runs (MI London 226/4, Welsh Fire 143).
- MI London: 226/4 (16.4 ov)
- Welsh Fire: 143 (15.3 ov)
Match report
MI London (MIL) faced Welsh Fire (WF) in the 16th Match of Regular Season 2025, a 100-Ball match, at Kennington Oval, London. Play began on Saturday, 16 August 2025 at 17:00 UTC.
Welsh Fire won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Arno Jacobs and Ian Blackwell, with Peter Such as match referee.
MI London made 226/4 in 16.4 overs, with Jordan Cox top-scoring on 86 not out from 29 balls. Matt Henry was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 39. Welsh Fire made 143 in 15.3 overs, with Jonny Bairstow top-scoring on 50 from 28 balls. Tom Curran was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 15.
Result: Oval Invincibles won by 83 runs. Jordan Cox 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.
MI London · 1st innings: 226/4 (16.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Jacks | c Chris Green b Matt Henry | 38 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 135.71 |
| Tawanda Muyeye | c David Payne b Saif Zaib | 33 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 220 |
| Jordan Cox | not out | 86 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 296.55 |
| Sam Curran | c Steven Smith b Chris Green | 34 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 178.95 |
| Donovan Ferreira | c Steven Smith b Matt Henry | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 300 |
| Tom Curran | not out | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Sam Billings, Rashid Khan, Nathan Sowter, Saqib Mahmood, Jason Behrendorff
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Payne | 3.2 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 13.2 |
| Matt Henry | 3.2 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 11.7 |
| Ajeet Dale | 2.3 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 18.4 |
| Paul Walter | 3.2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 13.8 |
| Chris Green | 3.2 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 12.6 |
| Saif Zaib | 0.5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7.2 |
Welsh Fire · 1st innings: 143 (15.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevie Eskinazi | c Tawanda Muyeye b Jason Behrendorff | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Smith | c Jordan Cox b Jason Behrendorff | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Jonny Bairstow | b Tom Curran | 50 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 178.57 |
| Luke Wells | c Sam Curran b Rashid Khan | 29 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 161.11 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | c Sam Billings b Saqib Mahmood | 31 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 193.75 |
| Paul Walter | b Tom Curran | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Green | c & b Sam Curran | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Saif Zaib | c Sam Billings b Jason Behrendorff | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| David Payne | c Nathan Sowter b Tom Curran | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Matt Henry | not out | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 183.33 |
| Ajeet Dale | c Sam Curran b Tom Curran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 8
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Behrendorff | 2.3 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 8 |
| Saqib Mahmood | 2.3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 8.4 |
| Sam Curran | 2.3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 8 |
| Tom Curran | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 5 |
| Rashid Khan | 3.2 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 10.8 |
| Nathan Sowter | 1.4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 15 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (WF, Tom Curran): 1 runs, 137/10 – W W 1
- Over 18 (WF, Rashid Khan): 5 runs, 136/8 – • • 1 4 •
- Over 17 (WF, Saqib Mahmood): 6 runs, 131/8 – 1 • 1 4 W
- Over 16 (WF, Jason Behrendorff): 6 runs, 125/7 – W • 4 1 1
- Over 15 (WF, Sam Curran): 3 runs, 119/6 – W 1 1 • 1
- Over 14 (WF, Tom Curran): 2 runs, 116/5 – W • W 1 1