Rockets beat leaders Invincibles in thriller

The Hundred men's competition, Trent Bridge

Oval Invincibles 150-3 (100 balls): Malan 53* (43); Cook 2-23

Trent Rockets 151-4 (94 balls): Powell 45 (27); Sowter 1-18

Trent Rockets triumph by six wickets

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Oval Invincibles missed retired connected nan chance to corroborate a spot successful nan last of nan men's Hundred title arsenic they mislaid to Trent Rockets by six wickets successful a thrilling brushwood astatine Trent Bridge.

Opener Dawid Malan deed an unbeaten 53 arsenic nan Invincibles group a challenging target of 151, but Tom Alsop (41*) and Rovman Powell (45) put connected an awesome show of strokeplay for nan already eliminated Rockets arsenic they won pinch six balls to spare.

Table-topping Invincibles had already qualified for nan competition's knockout phase, but will now person to hold for nan consequence of Thursday's last group crippled to spot if they will advancement straight to nan last astatine Lord's connected Sunday.

The visitors chose to bat against nan already eliminated Rockets and started well, reaching 47-0 earlier Lewis Gregory removed Will Jacks lbw.

Malan shared a business of 71 pinch Ollie Cox (39), ended erstwhile nan caller England call-up was bowled by Sam Cook, and Donovan Ferreira clouted 27 from 10 deliveries to adjacent nan innings.

Rockets had starring run-scorer Tom Banton caught down for six disconnected nan bowling of Saqib Mahmood early successful their reply, and were down nan complaint connected 57-3 astatine nan halfway stage.

But their innings began to build momentum, starting pinch Alsop hammering tourney starring wicket-taker Adam Zampa for consecutive sixes.

Needing 56 pinch 25 balls remaining, 5 boundaries successful nan adjacent 10 balls helped bring that full down to 24.

Powell smashed Sam Curran for his 4th six of nan night, but nan England seamer sewage his revenge from nan pursuing ball, having him caught successful nan heavy by Ferreira to extremity nan business of 80.

But by that shape nan harm had been done, and Alsop struck Mahmood for 4 to spot his broadside home.

The last 2 matches of nan group shape return spot arsenic Birmingham Phoenix look Manchester Originals (women's astatine 15:00 BST, men's astatine 18:30).

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