Birmingham Phoenix vs Trent Rockets, Match 4 Scorecard | The Hundred Men's Competition 2026
Birmingham Phoenix vs Trent Rockets, 4th match scorecard. Know the performances of Joe Clarke, Tom Banton, Will Smith, full scorecard, batting-bowling stats and match results.
Birmingham Phoenix defeated Trent Rockets by 10 runs in the fourth match of The Hundred Men's Competition 2026, thanks to a combination of excellent batting and controlled bowling . Trent Rockets won the toss and elected to field first in the match held at Edgbaston, Birmingham. However, riding on the attacking innings of Joe Clarke, Will Smith and Rehan Ahmed, Birmingham Phoenix posted a mammoth total of 214 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in the stipulated 100 balls.
Tom Banton (67), Ben Duckett (49) and Finn Allen (43) put up a fine fight for Trent Rockets in their chase of a tough target of 215. The match got tense in the middle overs but Birmingham's bowlers kept up the pressure by picking up wickets at regular intervals. In the end, Trent Rockets managed to score 204 for 7 in 100 balls and Birmingham Phoenix secured a crucial 10-run win.
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Match Details – Birmingham Phoenix vs Trent Rockets, 4th Match
| Match | BRM vs TRE, 4th Match |
|---|---|
| Series | The Hundred Men's Competition 2026 |
| Date | 24 July 2026 |
| Venue | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| Toss | Trent Rockets won the toss and elected to bowl |
| Result | Birmingham Phoenix won by 10 runs |
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Birmingham Phoenix Batting – 214-4 (100 Balls)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Clarke (wk) | 68 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 206.06 |
| Will Smeed | 51 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 182.14 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 48 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 192.00 |
| Donovan Ferreira (c) | 22* | 9 | 0 | 3 | 244.44 |
| Mitchell Owen | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Sean Dickson | 8* | 2 | 0 | 1 | 400.00 |
| Total | 214-4 | 100 Balls | RR: 2.14 |
Bowling
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Wickets | Economy (RPB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Dwarshuis | 20 | 32 | 1 | 1.60 |
| Scott Currie | 20 | 40 | 2 | 2.00 |
| Usman Tariq | 20 | 36 | 2 | 1.80 |
| Saqib Mahmood | 20 | 45 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 10 | 21 | 0 | 2.10 |
| Mitchell Owen | 10 | 28 | 1 | 2.80 |
Trent Rockets Batting – 204-7 (100 Balls)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Banton | 67 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 209.38 |
| Ben Duckett | 49 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 196.00 |
| Finn Allen | 43 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 252.94 |
| Sam Billings | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Mitchell Santner | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 87.50 |
| Tim David | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Lewis Gregory | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Craig Overton | 4* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Calvin Harrison | 12* | 2 | 0 | 2 | 600.00 |
Bowling
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Wickets | Economy (RPB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Overton | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Matt Henry | 15 | 48 | 0 | 3.20 |
| Mohammad Amir | 20 | 43 | 1 | 2.15 |
| Mitchell Santner | 20 | 39 | 0 | 1.95 |
| Calvin Harrison | 20 | 27 | 2 | 1.35 |
| Lewis Gregory | 15 | 42 | 1 | 2.80 |
Interesting facts about the match
- By scoring 214 runs off just 100 balls, Birmingham Phoenix built one of the best team totals of The Hundred 2026.
- Joe Clarke scored 68 runs off 33 balls , which included 7 fours and 4 sixes. His strike rate of 206.06 formed the basis of the innings.
- The opening partnership of Will Smeed and Joe Clarke put pressure on the Trent Rockets bowlers by adding 104 runs off just 49 balls.
- Rehan Ahmed scored 48 runs off 25 balls , taking the team's score close to 200.
- Donovan Ferreira scored an unbeaten 22 runs off just 9 balls and finished the innings at a strike rate of 244.44.
- Calvin Harrison was the most successful bowler for Trent Rockets , taking 2 wickets for just 27 runs off 20 balls .
- Chasing the target, Tom Banton scored 67 runs off 32 balls to seal the match. His innings included 4 fours and 5 sixes.
- Finn Allen scored 43 runs off just 17 balls and got off to an explosive start at a strike rate of 252.94.
- Finn Allen and Ben Duckett put on a 65-run partnership for the first wicket of Trent Rockets in just 29 balls.
- For Birmingham Phoenix , Scott Currie and Usman Tariq both took 2 wickets each to stop the Trent Rockets' run-scoring momentum at a crucial time in the match.
- Trent Rockets could not score the required runs to win despite two consecutive sixes from Calvin Harrison in the last two balls and lost by 10 runs .
- The match saw a combined total of 418 runs , 27 sixes and 29 fours , making it one of the highest-scoring and most exciting matches of The Hundred 2026.
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Conclusion
Birmingham Phoenix's victory was based on their strong top-order batting and effective bowling at the end. A quick innings by Joe Clarke, Will Smith and Rehan Ahmed took the team to over 200 runs, which turned the match around. On the other hand, for Trent Rockets, Tom Banton, Ben Duckett and Finn Allen fought hard, but losing wickets at crucial times ruined their chances of winning. With this 10-run win, Birmingham Phoenix started the tournament with confidence, and Trent Rockets will have to improve their bowling and death over planning in the next match.
FAQ
Who won the Birmingham Phoenix vs Trent Rockets match?
Birmingham Phoenix defeated Trent Rockets by 10 runs in this match of The Hundred Men's Competition 2026 .
How many runs did Birmingham Phoenix score?
Batting first, Birmingham Phoenix scored 214 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in the allotted 100 balls.
Who has scored the most runs for Birmingham Phoenix?
Wicketkeeper-batter Joe Clarke was the team's top scorer with 68 runs off 33 balls , while Will Smeed also scored 51 and Rehan Ahmed scored 48 runs.
Who scores the most runs for Trent Rockets?
Tom Banton was the top scorer for Trent Rockets with 67 runs off 32 balls . Ben Duckett scored 49 and Finn Allen scored 43 runs.
Who was the best bowler of the match?
Scott Currie and Usman Tariq took two wickets each for Birmingham Phoenix . Calvin Harrison took two wickets for Trent Rockets, giving away 27 runs off 20 balls.
Where was the match held?
The match was held at Edgbaston, Birmingham .
Who won the toss and what was the decision?
Trent Rockets won the toss and decided to bowl first .
How many runs did Trent Rockets score?
Chasing a target of 215 runs, Trent Rockets scored 204 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the allotted 100 balls and lost the match by 10 runs.
Who hit the most sixes in the match?
Tom Banton hit 5 sixes and Rehan Ahmed hit 5 sixes, setting a joint record for most sixes in a match.
What does this win mean for Birmingham Phoenix?
This 10-run win has given Birmingham Phoenix a confident start to the tournament and also given them a significant advantage in terms of net run rate.
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