Spectacular fifties from Jordan Cox and Sam Curran fired Oval Invincibles to an exhilarating six-wicket victory over Trent Rockets in a table-topping conflict in The Hundred.

Cox hammered an unbeaten 58 from 32 balls and Curran struck 54 from 24, because the Invincibles hit a outstanding 103 runs from 28 deliveries to drive to victory with 11 balls to spare.

Opener Joe Root struck a season-best 76 as Rockets reached 171-7 and the guests appeared well-placed of their reply once they had their opponents 70-2 after 60 balls.

Nevertheless, Cox and Curran launched an excellent turnaround from that time, including 51 from the following 10 authentic deliveries.

The pair smashed six sixes and a 4 between them as they took 19 off David Willey and 32 from Sam Prepare dinner, who bowled the costliest five-ball set in males’s Hundred historical past.

Curran reached his fifty from 22 balls, however fell earlier than the shut, caught on the ropes off Rehan Ahmed.

Cox pushed on, reaching his personal half-century from 30 deliveries, guiding his aspect residence alongside Donovan Ferreira and Sam Billings.

The win close to ensures Invincibles a play-off spot and provides additional proof as to why the two-time defending champions stay the crew to beat within the males’s competitors.