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Birmingham Phoenix Sets Record Score in The Hundred

Birmingham Phoenix Sets Record Score in The Hundred

Birmingham Phoenix established a new record for the highest innings score at Edgbaston during The Hundred competition, reaching a formidable 214 runs. This exceptional batting performance set a challenging target for their opponents, the Trent Rockets.

The Trent Rockets mounted a strong pursuit, scoring 204 runs in their response. Despite this valiant effort, they fell short of the record-breaking total set by the Birmingham Phoenix. The match concluded with Birmingham Phoenix securing a victory by 10 runs.

The previous record for the highest score at Edgbaston in The Hundred was held by the Oval Invincibles, who scored 182/5 against the Birmingham Phoenix in 2022. This new benchmark of 214 by the Phoenix signifies a significant increase in scoring potential within the tournament.

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