Rockets 172-4published at 8 balls left
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Joe Root goes for the reverse sweep and misses!
If he'd gone for a normal sweep, it would have been another wide.
Summary
Root scores sublime 72 off 35 balls but can't get Rockets over the line
Sams' 32 off 11 appeared to put Rockets on course for victory until he was lbw to Ellis
Lawrence scores brilliant 93 off 49 balls in Spirit's 195-4
Crawley's 30 off 15 gets Spirit off to good start
Rockets 172-4published at 8 balls left
Rockets 172-4published at 9 balls left
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Another wide! Chris Wood is inching the Rockets closer...
Rockets 171-4published at 9 balls left
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Joe Root misses with a big swing but the ball goes down leg. Wide.
Rockets 170-4published at 9 balls left
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Joe Root takes two from the first ball of the Chris Wood set.
Rockets 168-4published at 10 balls left
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Smeared over the off side by Daniel Sams. He's 24 not out from eight balls.
Four more! It's down to 28 from 10 balls.
Surely not?
Not outpublished at 12 balls left
Rockets 164-4
No bat or glove involved. On we go.
Spirit reviewpublished at 12 balls left
Short ball from Nathan Ellis, Daniel Sams misses with the hook shot.
Or does he? Spirit review for caught behind.
Brave wickets tumblepublished at 70 balls
Southern Brave 95-4 (Target 145)
The Southern Brave have started to capitulate. Off the last five balls, Georgia Elwiss took two wickets in two balls to remove Bouchier (42) and Kemp (0).
The Brave need 50 off 30 to win this.
Rockets 164-4published at 13 balls left
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Full from Nathan Ellis but Daniel Sams opens the face and guides it to deep third for four!
Sams dropped on 14published at 14 balls left
Nathan Ellis comes and Daniel Sams drills him back towards long-off.
Zak Crawley comes in to try and take the catch but can't cling on. How costly will that drop be?
Rockets 152-4published at 15 balls left
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SIX MORE!
Daniel Sams goes again, over deep mid-wicket this time and the Rockets are still a chance!
The record chase is on...
Rockets 152-4published at 16 balls left
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Daniel Sams comes in and launches his second ball over long on for six!
Another big, big hit!
WICKETpublished at 18 balls left
Munro c Ellis b Dawson 24 (Rockets 144-4)
Caught in the deep!
Liam Dawson returns and makes the key breakthrough. Colin Munro tries to hit over the leg side but doesn't get the distance he was after.
Nathan Ellis is waiting a yard off the rope to take the catch.
Rockets 143-3published at 20 balls left
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Image source, Getty ImagesJust a single from the last ball of Daryl Mitchell's set and Joe Root plays a hook shot as he charges the bowler!
It would take something special for the Rockets to win from here. Can Root or Colin Munro provide it?
Brave's chase slowingpublished at 60 balls
Southern Brave 83-1 (Target 145)
Good bowling from Welsh Fire, with sets from Sophia Dunkley and Georgia Elwiss going for a combined total of just seven runs.
The Brave need 62 off 40 to win this match.
Rockets 141-3published at 22 balls left
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Wide full toss from Daryl Mitchell and Colin Munro hammers it away for four!
The Rockets keep pushing and a wide next up helps their cause a little.
Spirit need to hold their nerve here.
Rockets 135-3published at 24 balls left
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Another reverse - more a swat than a scoop this time - and it hangs in the air before dropping deep on the off side.
Joe Root has to put the dive in but he's safely back for two.
Rockets 133-3published at 25 balls left
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A much better end to the set from Matt Critchley.
The Rockets need 63 from 25 balls. A big ask but you never know...
Brave continue charge in Cardiffpublished at 50 balls
Southern Brave 76-1 (Target 145)
The Southern Brave need just 68 off 50 balls to win this game, Bouchier and Mandhana have a 76-run partnership off just 45 balls so far.
Postpublished at 28 balls left
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Dragged short by Matt Critchley and Joe Root rocks back before crashing the ball away through square leg for four more!