Kepsi began, when Invincibles defeated Phoenix

• Alisa Kepsi scored 52 runs, which helped Invincibles win
• The Invincibles team set a new record for the total score in the tournament
• Phoenix could not realize a high chance in the match

On September 12, 2025, at the Edgbaston stadium, a match of the women's version of the tournament The Hundred took place, where the Oval Invincibles secured their first victory of this season, defeating Birmingham Phoenix by 22 runs.

Player of the Invincibles team, Alisa Kepsi, achieved her first half-century in the last 10 matches, scoring 52 runs from 29 balls. She received support from Lauren Winfield-Hill, who scored 33, and Meg Lanning, who added 36, allowing the team to set a total score of 174 for 5.

This result became the highest for the Invincibles in the history of the tournament, and also the third best in its history. In response, Phoenix only managed to score 152 runs from 6 wickets, with the best result being 31 not out from Ailsa Lister.

Alisa Kepsi, who had difficulties with form last year, recently showed her best game on a big stage, which undoubtedly elevated her confidence in upcoming matches. She mentioned that she felt all her capabilities were at their peak, and this contributed to her success in the game.

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