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Manchester Originals outplayed Southern Brave by 68 runs in a match at The Rose Bowl, Southampton in the ongoing The Hundred tournament on Thursday. While the side posted a total of 188 for 3 in the stipulated quota of 100 balls, it bundled out the opponent for 120 runs in 84 balls. It was an all-round show from Andre Russell that helped Manchester Originals dictate terms in the game. Russell scored an unbeaten 64 off 23 balls and later picked one wicket to not only take his side home but also bag the Player of the Match prize for himself.

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Shaheen Afridi picks up four wickets in opening over in T20 Blast

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi proved once again he is the most devastating new ball bowler in white-ball cricket as he picked up four wickets in the first over of a T20 Blast match.

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Watch: 4 Wickets In 1st Over! Shaheen Afridi Carnage On Full Display In T20 Blast

Nottinghamshire Outlaws narrowly missed out on securing a place in the quarterfinals of the ongoing T20 Blast following their two wicket defeat to Birmingham Bears on Friday. Despite Shaheen Afridi taking four wickets in the first over, the Outlaws failed to defend the 169-run total as Rob Yates anchored the Bears' chase of 169 with a 46-ball 65. However, Shaheen hogged all the limelight for his efforts in the first over as he bagged four wickets to give the Outlaws a dream start. The Pakistan pacer dismissed Alex Davies (0), Chris Benjamin (0), Dan Mousley (1) and Ed Bernard (0), respectively.

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Will Smeed becomes first batter to hit ton in Hundred during Birmingham win

Will Smeed hit the first century in The Hundred as Birmingham Phoenix thrashed reigning champions Southern Brave by 53 runs at Edgbaston.

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Watch: English Youngster Will Smeed Makes History, Hits 1st Century In The Hundred

The ongoing edition of The Hundred reached a new milestone, after young English batter Will Smeed, representing Birmingham Phoenix, smashed the first century of the hundred-ball competition. The 20-year-old achieved the feat during the clash against Southern Brave on Wednesday at Edgbaston. Smeed thrashed the Brave bowlers to every corner of the ground and brought up the maiden ton of The Hundred tournament in just 49 deliveries. His knock helped Birmingham Phoenix to post a total of 176 and then later on, Southern Brave were bowled out for 123.

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Smeed hits first century in The Hundred as Birmingham Phoenix win

On a history-making night, Will Smeed hit the first century in The Hundred and Henry Brookes took five wickets at Edgbaston as Birmingham Phoenix beat defending champions Southern Brave. Scorecard: Birmingham Phoenix vs Southern BraveThe Hundred - full fixture list | The Hundred - latest standingsBrave to go one better? Invincibles to retain? The Hundred - women's previewStory of the match

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Hampshire hammer Birmingham to qualify for Finals Day

Hampshire Hawks booked their place at Vitality Blast Finals Day as they skittled Birmingham Bears for 82 during a thumping 104-run win at Edgbaston.

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Hampshire hammer Birmingham, to make Finals Day

Hampshire Hawks booked their place at Vitality Blast Finals Day as they skittled Birmingham Bears for 82 during a thumping 104-run win at Edgbaston.

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