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A night of brilliant batting but Livingstone's efforts fall just short

A night of brilliant batting but Livingstone's efforts fall just short
BBC News Thursday 23 July 2026, 20:51 UTC 1 min read
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Liam Livingstone hits 69 off 40 balls as he almost leads London Spirit to a successful chase of 139 against Manchester Super Giants, but is bowled with just three balls remaining as his side fall short in their opening game of The Hundred.

Liam Livingstone hits 69 off 40 balls as he almost leads London Spirit to a successful chase of 139 against Manchester Super Giants, but is bowled with just three balls remaining as his side fall short in their opening game of The Hundred.
Livingstone (PERSON) Liam Livingstone (PERSON) London (LOCATION) Manchester Super Giants (ORG)
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