MatchesMen's The HundredThe Hundred Men's Competition 2025

London Spirit v Welsh Fire

match 6 · Sophia Gardens, Cardiff · 9 Aug 2025

London Spirit won by 8 runs

London Spirit innings163/520 overs
Welsh Fire innings155/620 overs · target 164

The worm

London SpiritWelsh Fire
05010015020005101520London Spirit: 1 wicket in over 7, 43/1London Spirit: 1 wicket in over 12, 90/2London Spirit: 1 wicket in over 16, 125/3London Spirit: 2 wickets in over 19, 152/5Welsh Fire: 1 wicket in over 3, 16/1Welsh Fire: 1 wicket in over 4, 30/2Welsh Fire: 1 wicket in over 5, 30/3Welsh Fire: 1 wicket in over 6, 37/4Welsh Fire: 1 wicket in over 7, 43/5Welsh Fire: 1 wicket in over 10, 58/6

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

London Spiritwicket
012245101520Over 1: 2 runsOver 2: 9 runsOver 3: 3 runsOver 4: 7 runsOver 5: 8 runsOver 6: 10 runsOver 7: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 5 runsOver 9: 7 runsOver 10: 5 runsOver 11: 19 runsOver 12: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 13: 8 runsOver 14: 7 runsOver 15: 14 runsOver 16: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 11 runsOver 18: 7 runsOver 19: 9 runs, 2 wicketsOver 20: 11 runs
Welsh Firewicket
012245101520Over 1: 6 runsOver 2: 6 runsOver 3: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 4: 14 runs, 1 wicketOver 5: 0 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 7: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 6 runsOver 9: 4 runsOver 10: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 11: 4 runsOver 12: 8 runsOver 13: 3 runsOver 14: 21 runsOver 15: 9 runsOver 16: 10 runsOver 17: 13 runsOver 18: 7 runsOver 19: 14 runsOver 20: 8 runs

London Spirit innings 163/5 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
KS Williamsonc PI Walter b J Hull141401100.0
DA Warnernot out704582155.6
JL Smithc LWP Wells b J Hull261422185.7
AJ Turnerc SPD Smith b RP Meredith241440171.4
SR Dicksonrun out (JM Bairstow/DA Payne)14920155.6
J Overtonc PI Walter b DA Payne02000.0
KK Jenningsnot out5300166.7
Extras10
Total5 wickets, 20 overs163

Did not bat: DJ Worrall, RJ Gleeson, LA Dawson, L Wood

Fall of wickets: 43-1 (KS Williamson, 6.4 ov), 89-2 (JL Smith, 11.3 ov), 119-3 (AJ Turner, 15.1 ov), 151-4 (SR Dickson, 18.2 ov), 151-5 (J Overton, 18.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
DA Payne402817.00802
RP Meredith402616.50600
J Hull403629.00820
PI Walter403208.00430
CJ Green3031010.33410
SA Zaib10808.00000
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
14334KS Williamson 14, DA Warner 25
24624DA Warner 18, JL Smith 26
33018DA Warner 6, AJ Turner 24
43216DA Warner 14, SR Dickson 14
502DA Warner 0, J Overton 0
Unbroken126DA Warner 7, KK Jennings 5

Welsh Fire innings 155/6 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
SPD Smithc KK Jennings b RJ Gleeson350060.0
JM Bairstownot out865066172.0
LWP Wellsc JL Smith b DJ Worrall12630200.0
TB Abellc AJ Turner b L Wood5410125.0
T Kohler-Cadmorec KK Jennings b J Overton451080.0
SA Zaibb DJ Worrall230066.7
PI Walterc KS Williamson b LA Dawson6610100.0
CJ Greennot out322121152.4
Extras5
Total6 wickets, 20 overs155

Did not bat: J Hull, RP Meredith, DA Payne

Fall of wickets: 12-1 (SPD Smith, 2.2 ov), 25-2 (LWP Wells, 3.3 ov), 30-3 (TB Abell, 4.2 ov), 34-4 (T Kohler-Cadmore, 5.2 ov), 39-5 (SA Zaib, 6.3 ov), 55-6 (PI Walter, 9.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
L Wood413518.75920
DJ Worrall403127.75810
RJ Gleeson402516.25700
J Overton403819.50500
LA Dawson402516.25610
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11212SPD Smith 3, JM Bairstow 7
2136JM Bairstow 0, LWP Wells 12
354JM Bairstow 0, TB Abell 5
445JM Bairstow 0, T Kohler-Cadmore 4
556JM Bairstow 3, SA Zaib 2
61614JM Bairstow 8, PI Walter 6
Unbroken10053JM Bairstow 68, CJ Green 32

Match details

Toss
Welsh Fire, chose to field
Player of the match
DA Warner
Ground
Sophia Gardens, England & Wales
Season
2025
Umpires
Rob White, Tom Lungley
Match referee
Phil Whitticase
Source
Cricsheet match 1471007