London Spirit 118 for 9 (Gibson 22, Kapp 2-13) beat Oval Invincibles 97 (Kapp 30, Kerr 3-16) by 21 runs

London Spirit clinched their first win of the season to go away their rivals Oval Invincibles' bid for a three-peat in tatters, battling again from 53 for six and 87 for 9 to defend 118. The back-to-back champions are three factors behind third-placed Northern Superchargers, and needn't solely to win their final two video games however to hope different outcomes go their means.

And Invincibles by no means obtained going within the chase. It took till the twentieth ball for them to hit a boundary, by which era Lauren Winfield-Hill had holed out to deep midwicket, and Capsey's cameo of 11 off 6 balls was not the innings they required, with van Niekerk's absence leaving them mild on batting.

Bates struggled to time the ball, hitting a solitary boundary in her anchoring innings of 24 off 34, and whereas Kapp confirmed her extra intent in hitting Filer again over her head for consecutive boundaries, she was the one batter to regulate to the calls for of a gradual pitch.

After Bates sliced Charlie Dean to brief third, shortly after the strategic timeout, Kapp had a life: she spooned Norris' slower ball up in the direction of the sting of the ring, however Knight dropped a troublesome probability over her shoulder, working again from cover-point. Paige Scholfield fell three balls later, holing out to long-on.