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• Liam Livingstone & Dane van Niekerk finish top of the Hundred MVP rankings

  21-08-2021 23:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As The Hundred reaches its thrilling climax who is crowned as the star performers?
  
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• The Hundred final - Southern Brave beat Birmingham Phoenix to win men's title

  21-08-2021 23:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch as Southern Brave are crowned the first men's Hundred champions after beating Birmingham Phoenix by 32 runs in an action-packed Lord's final.
  
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• The Hundred: Southern Brave beat Birmingham Phoenix to win men's title

  21-08-2021 23:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Southern Brave are crowned the first men's Hundred champions after beating Birmingham Phoenix by 32 runs in an action-packed Lord's final.
  
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• Brave take men’s Hundred final after Tim David’s direct hit fells Phoenix

  21-08-2021 22:59
  
  Men’s final: Brave, 168-5, beat Phoenix, 136-5, by 32 runsDavid gets Liam Livingstone out from long range to turn tideThey had to live up to their name, but Southern Brave became the first ever champions of the Men’s Hundred as they punched through Birmingham Phoenix’s heavyweight batting to win the final by 32 runs. Even the combined power hitting of Liam Livingstone and Moeen Ali, in a partnership of 56 from 26 balls, could not overhaul their total of 168, after Paul Stirling
  
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• The Hundred men’s final: Southern Brave beat Birmingham Phoenix – as it happened!

  21-08-2021 22:28
  
  Southern Brave lost in the women’s final to Oval Invincibles but the men did end up with a trophy after beating Birmingham Phoenix 9.28pm BST So it’s the Oval Invincibles in the women’s comp, and Southern Brave in the men’s. The Oval team is down on the field now as well, taking their photos and enjoying a more leisurely moment than they had between matches earlier. The Hundred has happened. It didn’t get rained out, it didn’t get virused out. Matches were hel
  
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• The Hundred men’s final: Southern Brave beat Birmingham Phoenix – live!

  21-08-2021 22:15
  
  Oval Invincibles rout Southern Brave to take women’s titleAny comments? You can email Geoff or tweet him here 9.11pm BST There it is. The club lost the women’s final earlier today, but will take home a big H trophy for the men. They had what you need in this format: several contributors with the bat. Stirling, Davies, David and the turbocharge at the end from Whiteley got them to a big score.Then it was over to a very good, varied, disciplined bowling attack to defend 169. Three left
  
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• Oval Invincibles make history as they win first women's Hundred trophy – video

  21-08-2021 21:53
  
  In the inaugural final of the women's Hundred on Saturday the Oval Invincibles claimed victory by 48 runs as the Southern Brave collapsed to 73 all out.South African seamer Marizanne Kapp who finished with astonishing figures of four wickets for nine runs from 18 balls, as Brave’s chase never got going.The Hundred: Oval Invincibles outclass Southern Brave to win women’s title Continue reading...
  
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• The Hundred final - Birmingham Phoenix v Southern Brave: Paul Stirling hits six sixes

  21-08-2021 21:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch Southern Brave's Paul Stirling hit six huge sixes in his 62-run innings during the Hundred final against Birmingham Phoenix at Lord's.
  
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• The Hundred Oval Invincibles crush Southern Brave to win first women's Hundred title

  21-08-2021 19:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Oval Invincibles storm to an emphatic 48-run victory over favourites Southern Brave to become the first women's Hundred champions on a historic afternoon at Lord's.
  
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• The Hundred: Oval Invincibles outclass Southern Brave to win women’s title

  21-08-2021 19:41
  
  Invincibles 121-6, Brave 73; Invincibles win by 48 runsMarizanne Kapp scores 26, then takes 4-9 with ballThe Oval Invincibles were crowned the inaugural winners of the Women’s Hundred following a desperate Southern Brave collapse at Lord’s.The Invincibles triumphed by 48 runs, with Brave slumping to 14 for six before being bowled out for 73, the lowest score of the competition, as they chased 122 for victory. Continue reading...
  
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• Oval Invincibles outclass Southern Brave to win women’s Hundred title

  21-08-2021 19:41
  
  Women’s final: Invincibles, 121-6, beat Brave, 73, by 48 runsMarizanne Kapp scores 26, then takes 4-9 with ballAnya Shrubsole knows all about batting collapses at Lord’s. Back in 2017 she was on the right end of one against India, with a spell of bowling which won England a World Cup. On Saturday, in the inaugural final of the Women’s Hundred, she felt the rough end of the deal, forced to look on as her side Southern Brave collapsed to 73 all out – Oval Invincibles stormi
  
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• The Hundred Final - Southern Brave v Oval Invincibles: Oval Invincibles thrash Southern Brave to win first women's Hundred title

  21-08-2021 19:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch as Oval Invincibles storm to an emphatic 48-run victory over favourites Southern Brave to become the first women's Hundred champions on a historic afternoon at Lord's.
  
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• The Hundred men’s final: Southern Brave v Birmingham Phoenix – live!

  21-08-2021 19:32
  
  Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave to take women’s titleAny comments? You can email Geoff or tweet him here 6.32pm BST NZ fast bowler Adam Milne to start things off to South African keeper Quinton de Kock. 6.28pm BST Southern Brave
  Paul Stirling
  Quinton de Kock +
  James Vince *
  Alex Davies
  Ross Whiteley
  Tim David
  George Garton
  Chris Jordan
  Craig Overton
  Tymal Mills
  Jake LintottBirmingham Phoenix
  David Bedingham
  Will Smeed
  Liam Livingstone
  Moeen Ali *
  Miles Hammond
  Chris Benjamin +
  Benny H
  
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• The Hundred: Oval Invincibles rout Southern Brave to win women’s title – live!

  21-08-2021 18:48
  
  Invincibles win by 49 runs at Lord’s, men’s match to followVince leads Brave into men’s final against PhoenixAny comments? You can email Geoff or tweet him here 5.48pm BST About 45 minutes until the men’s game, when the Southern Brave men’s team will try to get something back out of today.5.47pm BST The Oval Invincibles get up on the podium and are handed the trophy. It’s not the most beautiful thing you’ve ever seen (picture a giant gold-plated letter H
  
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• The Hundred: Men's team of the tournament as picked by BBC Sport readers

  21-08-2021 17:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After more than 25,000 entries, BBC Sport reveals the men's Hundred team of the tournament as picked by its readers.
  
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• The Hundred: Women's team of the tournament as picked by BBC Sport readers

  21-08-2021 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After nearly 5,000 entries BBC Sport reveals the women's Hundred team of the tournament as picked by its readers.
  
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• The Hundred women’s final: Southern Brave set 122 by Oval Invincibles – live!

  21-08-2021 17:29
  
  Live updates on finals day at Lord’s, men’s match to followVince leads Brave into men’s final against PhoenixAny comments? You can email Geoff or tweet him here 4.29pm BST Put that down to brilliant captaincy! You won’t often see a slip in the Hundred, let alone two slips. But DVN puts herself in just that spot. Width from Kapp, Dunkley drives at it hard, and the thick edge flies head high to second slip. 4.28pm BST 5 balls: Southern Brave 1-1 (Lewis 0, Dunkley 0) Only a
  
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• The Hundred women’s final: Southern Brave v Oval Invincibles – live!

  21-08-2021 15:30
  
  Live updates on finals day at Lord’s, men’s match to followVince leads Brave into men’s final against PhoenixAny comments? You can email Geoff or tweet him here 2.30pm BST If I get time during five-ball overs, I’d love to read your emails and tweets. Go on then. Contact details are up top or on the side.2.30pm BST The Hundred. El Cien. 百元. Setka. शंभर. Famed throughout lands. Whatever you call it, it comes to a head here today, at Lor
  
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• Dawid Malan will be fired up to ‘prove people wrong’ after England recall

  21-08-2021 14:23
  
  Former England selector Angus Fraser backs batsman after he was called up to the Test squad before third game against IndiaIf, as expected, Dawid Malan is handed the pivotal No 3 role in England’s batting order for this week’s third Test against India at Headingley it will be one of the toughest challenges of his career.The 33-year-old has established himself in England’s T20 side since he played the last of his 15 Tests – also against India – in August 2018. Still
  
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• Dawid Malan is backed to ‘prove people wrong’ in England Test recall

  21-08-2021 14:23
  
  Former England selector Angus Fraser expects batsman to deliver against India despite lack of first-class gamesIf, as expected, Dawid Malan is handed the pivotal No 3 role in England’s batting order for the third Test against India at Headingley that starts on Wednesday it will be one of the toughest challenges of his career.The 33-year-old has established himself in England’s T20 side since he played the last of his 15 Tests – also against India – in August 2018. Still r
  
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• India’s win at Lord’s was a triumph of channelled aggression over red mist | Anand Vasu

  21-08-2021 10:00
  
  Much has been made of their gamesmanship but the tourists exercised smart tactics and had 11 potential matchwinnersIt is said that you cannot win a Test match in one hour but that you can certainly lose one in the same period. If that is true, England proved that you cannot win a Test match with aggression alone but you can certainly lose one through mindless aggro in a red-mist session.The most remarkable thing about India’s win at Lord’s earlier this week was that it was not one fr
  
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