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Sunrisers Leeds move to second in The Hundred standings after a decisive 45-run win over Birmingham Phoenix, officially ending the playoff hopes for three teams.

Joe Root's steady 58 not out secured a clinical win for Welsh Fire at Edgbaston, as the Birmingham Phoenix struggled to recover from a pair of costly, self-inflicted run-outs.

Only 30 overs were possible at Edgbaston as rain hampered the Warwickshire-Sussex clash, with a rogue pigeon providing an unexpected moment of distraction on an otherwise stop-start day.

Birmingham Phoenix set a venue record of 214 in a high-scoring thriller against Trent Rockets, who narrowly missed the target in a 204-run chase at Edgbaston.

England built a solid 268-run lead on Day 2 at Edgbaston, but a finger injury to wicketkeeper Jamie Smith adds a layer of uncertainty for the remainder of the third Test against Pakistan.

England seized control on day one at Edgbaston, dismissing Pakistan for 133 before ending the day 156-4 in a dominant performance by the pace attack.