Josh Tongue takes two wickets in two balls for Manchester Super Giants
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 4:10 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
During a match in the men's Hundred on July 26, Manchester Super Giants bowler Josh Tongue struck early for his team. He dismissed Will Smeed and Rehan Ahmed in consecutive deliveries as Birmingham Phoenix struggled in their chase of 188 runs. Tongue's performance has given the Super Giants a significant advantage as they look to secure victory. The match remains in progress, with Birmingham Phoenix's run chase underway and their top order already facing challenges.
- •Josh Tongue bowls Will Smeed and Rehan Ahmed in consecutive balls.
- •Birmingham Phoenix chasing 188 runs against Manchester Super Giants.
- •Match is underway with Phoenix off to a poor start.
- 4:10 PMBBC Sport — 'Bowls him!'... twice! - two in two for Tongue as Smeed and Ahmed fall
"Josh Tongue gives Manchester Super Giants the perfect start with the ball as he bowls Will Smeed and Rehan Ahmed in back-to-back deliveries, as Birmingham Phoenix get off to a poor start, chasing 188 to win in the men's Hundred.
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