The Hundred: Usama Mir leads Jos Buttler’s Manchester Originals to win over Birmingham Phoenix

Usama Mir overshadowed a host of England stars with a quick-fire unbeaten 32 and two wickets to fire Manchester Originals to an impressive 49-run victory over Birmingham Phoenix at Old Trafford. Phoenix, captained by Ashes returnee Moeen Ali, crumbled to 111 replying to 160 for eight at Emirates Old Trafford. Mir boosted Manchester from No 8 with…

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The Hundred: Northern Superchargers women beat Birmingham Phoenix as men’s match abandoned due to rain

Alice Davidson-Richards stole the show for Northern Superchargers women as they beat Birmingham Phoenix by seven wickets to get their Hundred campaign off to the perfect start. Davidson-Richards took three wickets for just 11 runs from her 20 balls as well as taking two catches and claiming a brilliant run out in an excellent team…

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Magnolia stays undefeated, routs Phoenix – rezal404

Magnolia guard Jio Jalalon goes for a layup against Phoenix in the PBA On Tour. PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines—Magnolia used a blistering fourth quarter to cruise past Phoenix, 111-91, in the PBA on Tour at San Juan Arena on Sunday. Ahead by just a point early in the final frame, the Hotshots closed the game…

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Arvin Tolentino fires 41 points as NorthPort routs Phoenix – rezal404

NorthPort’s Arvin Tolentino in the PBA on Tour. -PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines — Arvin Tolentino sizzled for 41 points to power NorthPort over Phoenix, 105-86, on Friday in the PBA On Tour at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Tolentino made seven threes in another impressive display which saw the Batang Pier produce back-to-back victories…

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Converge rides Jolo Mendoza’s hot hand to beat Phoenix – rezal404

Converge FiberXers’ Jolo Mendoza. -PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines–Converge got a huge lift from draft hopeful Jolo Mendoza to pull off a 104-90 win over Phoenix in the PBA On Tour on Friday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Mendoza was red-hot from beyond the arc and finished with 26 points as the FiberXers posted…

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Phoenix not one trick pony anymore – rezal404

After allowing its big men the leeway to display their wares in the PBA On Tour, Phoenix is ​​hoping that it will no longer be regarded as a one-dimensional team once the real battles swing around in October. “We were very guard-oriented last conference,” said Fuel Masters assistant coach Willie Wilson when asked about the…

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Ginebra bags first On Tour win after beating Phoenix – rezal404

Nards Pinto and Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Barangay Ginebra nailed his first victory after dropping his first two assignments after taking down Phoenix, 95-89, on Wednesday in the PBA On Tour at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Nards Pinto had 22 points, four rebounds, seven assists and two steals while Aljon…

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NLEX blows out Phoenix behind Sean Anthony, Ben Adamos – rezal404

NLEX’s Sean Anthony. -PBA PICTURES NLEX got a triple-double from Sean Anthony and a strong showing from Ben Adamos in blowing past Phoenix, 112-95, for his first victory in the PBA On Tour on Friday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Anthony had 22 points, 16 rebounds and 11 assists while Adamos topscored with…

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Rain or Shine stays unbeaten despite struggle to contain Phoenix bigs – rezal404

Rain or Shine’s Andrei Caracut. -PBA PICTURES ANTIPOLO—Rain or Shine put up another big second half before scuttling Phoenix’s comeback attempt down the stretch for a 113-104 victory in the PBA On Tour on Friday at Ynares Center here. Five players scored in double figures as the Elasto Painters won for the second time in…

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Ben Adamos shipped to NLEX in 2-for-1 deal with Phoenix – rezal404

Phoenix bigman Ben Adamos. -PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines—NLEX will have more height when PBA Season 48 begins in a few months after acquiring the services of Ben Adamos via trade. The PBA approved the trade proposed by the Road Warriors and the Fuel Masters on Tuesday, with Phoenix giving up Adamos for Reden Celda and…

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