Brave beat Phoenix in Super Five to reach Hundred final

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The Hundred men's competition, The Oval

Southern Brave 126-6 (100 balls): Vince 43 (35); Milne 3-18

Birmingham Phoenix 126-7 (100 balls): Livingstone 55 (34); Mills 3-23

Match tied - Brave won aft Super Five

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Southern Brave are done to The Hundred last aft a singular Eliminator against Birmingham Phoenix was decided by nan first Super Five successful nan tournament's history.

Liam Livingstone took Phoenix to nan brink of triumph successful regularisation play pinch a sadistic half-century but he fell pinch 3 runs needed and Brave spinner Akeal Hosein conceded conscionable 2 from his past 3 balls, resulting successful a tie.

Jofra Archer past had Livingstone caught from nan first shot of nan Super Five and restricted Phoenix to conscionable 7 from nan other 5 deliveries.

A Chris Jordan bound sewage Brave complete nan statement pinch a shot to spare to group up a last against defending champions Oval Invincibles astatine Lord's connected Sunday evening.

That imaginable looked a agelong measurement disconnected erstwhile Livingstone deed a Hosein no-ball for six to bring nan equation down to 3 needed from 4 balls.

But he grounded to link pinch nan free deed and past holed retired adjacent shot to springiness Brave a chance - 1 they yet took to advancement to their first last since winning nan inaugural tourney successful 2021.

More to follow.

It's Finals Day connected Sunday. Lord's hosts arsenic Welsh Fire return connected London Spirit for nan women's title astatine 14:15 BST.

Then it is nan men's final. Oval Invincibles look Southern Brave from 18:00.

You will beryllium capable to watch some games lives connected BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.

You tin travel ball-by-ball commentary connected BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and nan BBC Sport website and app.

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