Manchester Originals (Men) vs Birmingham Phoenix (Men) Result – Match 28

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Match 28 • The Hundred Mens

MO

109/7 (20)

BP

113/3 (16.3)

Birmingham Phoenix (Men) won by 7 wickets

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2

W

2

0

1

0

6

1

1L

0

1

4

16.3

4

Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, Four

16.2

1

Scott Currie to Jacob Bethell, 1 run

16.1

0

Scott Currie to Jacob Bethell, no run

15.5

0

Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, no run

15.4

1L

Sonny Baker to Jacob Bethell, 1 leg bye

15.3

1

Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, 1 run

15.2

6

Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, Six

15.1

0

Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, no run

14.5

1

Josh Tongue to Jacob Bethell, 1 run

14.4

0

Josh Tongue to Jacob Bethell, no run

14.3

2

Josh Tongue to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs

14.2

W

Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, Out! Caught by M Hurst

14.1

2

Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, 2 runs

13.5

1

Scott Currie to Liam Livingstone, 1 run

13.4

0

Scott Currie to Liam Livingstone, no run

13.3

1

Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, 1 run

13.2

0

Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, no run

13.1

1

Scott Currie to Liam Livingstone, 1 run

12.5

0

Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, no run

12.5

Wd

Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, 1 wide

12.4

W

Josh Tongue to Joe Clarke, Out! Caught by J Buttler

12.3

4

Josh Tongue to Joe Clarke, Four

12.2

1

Josh Tongue to Ben Duckett, 1 run

12.1

2

Josh Tongue to Ben Duckett, 2 runs

12.1

Wd

Josh Tongue to Ben Duckett, 1 wide

11.5

1

Tom Hartley to Ben Duckett, 1 run

11.4

4

Tom Hartley to Ben Duckett, Four

11.3

1

Tom Hartley to Joe Clarke, 1 run

Match Summary

Manchester Originals (Men) and Birmingham Phoenix (Men) met in Match 28 of The Hundred Mens, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 16.3: Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, Four | 15.2: Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, Six | 14.2: Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, Out! Caught by M Hurst. The turning point arrived at 14.2 when Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, Out! Caught by M Hurst. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Birmingham Phoenix (Men) won by 7 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

16.3: Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, Four
15.2: Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, Six
14.2: Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, Out! Caught by M Hurst
12.4: Josh Tongue to Joe Clarke, Out! Caught by J Buttler
12.3: Josh Tongue to Joe Clarke, Four
11.4: Tom Hartley to Ben Duckett, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 14.2 when Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, Out! Caught by M Hurst. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Birmingham Phoenix (Men) won by 7 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 16.3: Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

16.3 4 Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, Four

16.2 1 Scott Currie to Jacob Bethell, 1 run

16.1 0 Scott Currie to Jacob Bethell, no run

15.5 0 Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, no run

15.4 1L Sonny Baker to Jacob Bethell, 1 leg bye

15.3 1 Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, 1 run

15.2 6 Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, Six

15.1 0 Sonny Baker to Ben Duckett, no run

14.5 1 Josh Tongue to Jacob Bethell, 1 run

14.4 0 Josh Tongue to Jacob Bethell, no run

14.3 2 Josh Tongue to Jacob Bethell, 2 runs

14.2 W Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, Out! Caught by M Hurst

14.1 2 Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, 2 runs

13.5 1 Scott Currie to Liam Livingstone, 1 run

13.4 0 Scott Currie to Liam Livingstone, no run

13.3 1 Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, 1 run

13.2 0 Scott Currie to Ben Duckett, no run

13.1 1 Scott Currie to Liam Livingstone, 1 run

12.5 0 Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, no run

12.5 Wd Josh Tongue to Liam Livingstone, 1 wide

12.4 W Josh Tongue to Joe Clarke, Out! Caught by J Buttler

12.3 4 Josh Tongue to Joe Clarke, Four

12.2 1 Josh Tongue to Ben Duckett, 1 run

12.1 2 Josh Tongue to Ben Duckett, 2 runs

12.1 Wd Josh Tongue to Ben Duckett, 1 wide

11.5 1 Tom Hartley to Ben Duckett, 1 run

11.4 4 Tom Hartley to Ben Duckett, Four

11.3 1 Tom Hartley to Joe Clarke, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Manchester Originals (Men) vs Birmingham Phoenix (Men) Match 28 match?
Birmingham Phoenix (Men) won by 7 wickets.

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