Jos Buttler makes a rapid 90 off 50 balls as Manchester Super Giants post 187 for 5 against Birmingham Phoenix in the men’s Hundred. His innings includes five sixes and helps set up a comfortable win at Old Trafford. Multiple reports say the Super Giants maintain a perfect start to the tournament with a dominant performance.
Birmingham Phoenix are unable to match the target and are dismissed for a much lower total, with one source specifying the margin as an 87-run victory. Other outlets describe the result as a “thump” or a thrash, but all agree that Buttler’s batting is the key feature of the match. With Super Giants reaching 187-5 and then bowling Phoenix out short of the chase, the team secures a clear win.
Overall, the coverage focuses on Buttler’s explosive strike-rate, the sizeable team total, and the decisive bowling and fielding effort that ensures the Super Giants remain unbeaten early in the Hundred season.
