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The Hundred Men 2026
Welsh Fire Men vs London Spirit Men
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Match overview
Welsh Fire Men vs London Spirit Men match overview
Welsh Fire Men face London Spirit Men in the The Hundred Men 2026 at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. The 100-ball · Women & Men match is scheduled for Wed, 12 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC. It is listed as Men · 31st Match in the competition schedule. The teams, format, venue and time are confirmed; toss, playing XIs, target and result stay blank until the match source confirms them.
The match is complete: London Spirit Men win by 6 runs. The confirmed result and innings figures show how the contest finished. Welsh Fire Men and London Spirit Men each have one innings in this 100-ball · Women & Men contest. Each innings is measured across 100 balls, with bowling changes and wickets shaping the pace of the contest. The final innings totals and result show how the contest was settled. Runs, wickets and partnerships will determine the match position within the The Hundred Men 2026.
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FINAL SCORE
London Spirit 131/8 · Welsh Fire 125/7 (20 ov)
London Spirit Men win by 6 runs
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London Spirit Men
131/8
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Scheduled startWednesday, 12 August 2026 at 15:00 (UTC+01:00)
Format100-ball · Women & Men
VenueSophia Gardens, Cardiff
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Current inningsFinal
Match situationLondon Spirit Men win by 6 runs
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Scorecard
Welsh Fire Men vs London Spirit Men final score
| Team | Score | Overs | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Spirit Men | 131/8 | 100 balls | Complete |
| Welsh Fire Men | 125/7 | 100 balls | Complete |
Match resultLondon Spirit Men win by 6 runs
Both teams
Welsh Fire Men vs London Spirit Men squads
Welsh Fire Men squad
- Matt ShortAll-Rounder
- Rachin RavindraAll-Rounder
- Marco JansenAll-Rounder
- Lockie FergusonBowler
- Phil SaltWK-Batter
- Jordan CoxWK-Batter
- Liam Patterson-WhiteAll-Rounder
- Chris WoakesAll-Rounder
- Tom AspinwallAll-Rounder
- Jafer ChohanBowler
- Sam CookBowler
- Ben KellawayAll-Rounder
- Tom Kohler-CadmoreWK-Batter
- Joe RootBatter
- Asa TribeBatter
- Jordan ClarkAll-Rounder
- Dillon PenningtonBowler
London Spirit Men squad
- Dewald BrevisBatter
- Lhuan-dre PretoriusWK-Batter
- Adam MilneBowler
- Liam LivingstoneAll-Rounder
- Jonny BairstowWK-Batter
- Kiran CarlsonAll-Rounder
- James ColesAll-Rounder
- Mason CraneBowler
- Henry CrocombeBowler
- Matt FisherBowler
- Tymal MillsBowler
- Joe MooresWK-Batter
- Jamie OvertonAll-Rounder
- James RewWK-Batter
- David WilleyAll-Rounder
- Adam ZampaBowler
Ball-by-ball updates
Welsh Fire Men vs London Spirit Men commentary
- 100A back of a length delivery outside off from David Willey. Marco Jansen attempts a pull shot but is caught at deep mid-wicket, ending his brief stay at the crease. Marco Jansen departs for 1 off 4. Welsh Fire Men require 7 runs from 20 balls with 3 wickets in hand, facing a tough chase.
- 99Woakes expertly plays a well-timed late cut off the length ball outside off, keeping it low and picking up a tidy single.
- 98A full-length delivery outside off stump with no movement, crisply driven by the batter. Chris Woakes connects beautifully, sending it racing over long off for a classic six. Chris Woakes gets off the mark with an impressive boundary.
- 97On a back of a length delivery outside off, Ravindra attempts an aggressive slog but only manages a top edge, resulting in a catch to the bowler. Ravindra bows out after scoring 9 off 10 balls.
- 96A back of a length delivery outside off, met with a mis-timed pull shot that sneaks through for a quick single. Marco Jansen gets off the mark for Welsh Fire Men.
- 95A length ball just outside off, the batter attempts a slog but misses entirely. Jonny Bairstow collects comfortably behind the stumps. London Spirit's win probability surges sharply to 88%, as Welsh Fire need 15 from 25 balls with five wickets in hand.
- 94The batter leaves a half-tracker just outside off, showing great composure and letting it go without a shot. No run comes from this delivery. London Spirit Men have seized momentum, their win probability soaring to 69%.
- 93The short ball outside off sees an uncontrolled slog from the batter, resulting in a mis-timed hit and a catch at mid off. Tom Kohler-Cadmore is dismissed caught. Tom Kohler-Cadmore departs for a duck off just one ball. A major shift as London Spirit Men’s chances jump significantly.
- 92The back of a length ball outside off sees Cox attempted a pull shot but he gets a top edge and is caught at deep square leg. Jordan Cox departs after a fluent 44 off 28 deliveries.
- 91Milne bowls a back of a length delivery down the leg side, and Ravindra attempts a pull but mistimes it, managing to squeak a single through to deep mid-wicket.
- 90Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, pull. No run.
- 89Overton delivers a back of a length ball down the leg side, and Ravindra pulls it crisply along the ground, darting through for a quick single.
- 88A yorker on off stump, delivered without movement, is deftly steered by Rachin Ravindra into the ground as he keeps the scoreboard quiet once again.
- 87On a back of a length delivery on leg stump, the batter attempts a cut but misses, resulting in a dot ball.
- 86A back of a length delivery on leg stump is met with a steady defensive stroke, keeping the scoreboard quiet.
- 85Jordan Cox works the length ball on off stump carefully into the on side for a single. Welsh Fire Men need 17 runs off 35 balls with seven wickets in hand, holding a strong 96% chance to win.
Both innings
Welsh Fire Men vs London Spirit Men full scorecard
London Spirit Men · 131/8
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dré Pretoriusc Cox b Ferguson | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Jonny Bairstowc Cox b Woakes | 34 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 178.95 |
| Liam Livingstonec Salt b Jansen | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Dewald Brevisc Ravindra b Ferguson | 16 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 94.12 |
| James Colesc Kohler-Cadmore b Ravindra | 29 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 131.82 |
| Joe Mooresc Short b Cook | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 137.50 |
| David Willeyb Jansen | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Jamie Overtonc Jansen b Woakes | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 190.91 |
| Adam Milnenot out | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Mason Cranenot out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | Balls | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Woakes | 20 | 18 | 2 | 5.4 |
| Sam Cook | 20 | 35 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Marco Jansen | 20 | 16 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 20 | 31 | 2 | 9.3 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 20 | 30 | 1 | 9.0 |
Welsh Fire Men · 125/7
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Saltc Pretorius b Crocombe | 26 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 123.81 |
| Matt Shortb Willey | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 00.00 |
| Joe Rootc Willey b Coles | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Jordan Coxc Overton b Milne | 44 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 157.14 |
| Rachin Ravindrac & b Willey | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90.00 |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmorec Livingstone b Milne | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 00.00 |
| Marco Jansenc Overton b Willey | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Chris Woakesnot out | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 350.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | Balls | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | 20 | 20 | 3 | 6.0 |
| Adam Milne | 20 | 23 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Henry Crocombe | 20 | 26 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Jamie Overton | 20 | 21 | 0 | 6.3 |
| James Coles | 15 | 21 | 1 | 8.4 |
| Mason Crane | 5 | 9 | 0 | 10.8 |
Match record
Welsh Fire Men vs London Spirit Men final scores
Welsh Fire Men125/7100 balls
London Spirit Men131/8100 balls
Match report
Welsh Fire Men vs London Spirit Men match report
London Spirit Men win by 6 runs. The saved innings and player figures below form the completed match record.