London’s spirit delivered a heartbreaking version to win a dramatic latest ball victory Welsh Fire in The hundred 2025 ladies Collision in Sophia Gardens, the sealing of a two-run victory that held their 100% record intact and put their place on top of the rankings.
London Spirit, after winning the throw, chose to hit first and placed a total of 124 from their 100 balls. Charli Knott was the pivot of the innings of the mind and made a composed 47 out of 33 balls in a knock that tapped the scoreboard, even when Wickets fell around her. The Welsh Fire Bowling attack was led by Freya Davies (3/16) and Katie Levick (3/26), who picked up crucial wickets in Clusters, who threatened to limit the defensive champions to an Onder-PAR total.
The late collapse of the fire ignites the comeback of Spirit
Welsh Fire seemed good on course during the chase, with Sophia Dunkley (36 out of 29), Hayley Matthews (26 out of 24) and Jess Jonassen (29 out of 24) they held for the required rate. The hosts were comfortable on 73/1, and with only 24 points needed from the last 20 balls with eight wickets in hand, a home victory looked inevitably.
But the pendulum waved dramatically. Spirit’s Bowlers, led by Grace Harris, stretched the screws with disciplined bowling at death. Dunkley and Jonassen quickly fell after each other and the pressure stuttered then stuttered with bat in their hand.
Grace Harris provides pressure in the last ball thriller
The Climax saw Welsh fire needed three points of the last ball after a hectic last five deliveries. Harris held her nerve and delivered the determining last ball that resulted in a wicket, leaving Fire stranded at 122/5 – only two runs shortage of the target. The jubilant London -Geest celebrated Wild, with Captain Charlie Dean and the overseas star Harris who combine to achieve the most unlikely victories for an astonished Cardiff -Mermany.
Charli Knott earned the Meerkat Match Hero Award for her all -round effort. “We stayed like a group level, knew that we always had a chance, and Gracie just left an incredible at the end. We are very happy to win and keep the momentum,” “ She said in the presentation after the game.
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