Fire eliminated after shock late collapse to Spirit
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London Spirit beat Welsh Fire by six runs in The Hundred, eliminating the home side from contention for the Eliminator round. The result matters because Fire’s late collapse ended their hopes of reaching the competition’s knockout stage.
The match was decided narrowly, with Spirit holding on for a six-run victory after Fire faltered late in their chase. The BBC highlights were published 26 minutes after the match and are available only to UK users.
- London Spirit beat Welsh Fire by six runs.
- Fire suffered a costly late collapse.
- The defeat ended Fire’s Eliminator hopes.
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