This week’s Cricket Weekly Roundup covers a range of thrilling developments and major announcements that have kept cricket fans buzzing. From intense Test series action to the latest in T20 leagues, the world of cricket continues to deliver excitement on all fronts. With key tournaments reaching their climaxes and global cricketing bodies making pivotal decisions, there’s plenty to unpack.

Whether it’s the rise of emerging talents, the spotlight on cricket’s biggest stars, or the behind-the-scenes news shaping the futur??e of the sport, this roundup provides a comprehensive look at everything making headlines in the cricke??ting world. Stay tuned as we dive into the highlights of the week!

Standout moments of the week in the cricket world

South Africa bag Test series against West Indies

South Africa clinched the Test series against West Indies in a thrilling encounter. Despite a valiant effort from the Caribbean side, the Proteas showcased their dominance through consistent batting performances and disciplined bowling. The series victory solidified South Africa’s position as a force to be reckoned with in Test cricket, setting the stage for future challenges.

Oval Invincibles win The Hundred Men 2024

Oval Invincibles emerged victorious in The Hundred Men 2024, securing their second title in the competition. Through a combination of explosi?ve batting, disciplined bowling, and strategic gameplay, Invincibles outclassed their opponents in the final. Their triumph cemented their status as one of the most formid??able teams in the Hundred, showcasing their skill and consistency in the short-format game.

London Spirit triumphs in The Hundred Women 2024

In a thrilling finale, London Spirit clinched the coveted The Hundred Women 2024 trophy, showcasing their dominance in the competition. Through a combination of exceptional batting, skillful bowling, and strategic g?ameplay, ?Spirit emerged victorious, securing their well-deserved title.

The Yuvraj Singh saga

A biopic on Yuvraj Singh would be a captivating exploration of one of cricket’s most iconic figures. From his early days as a prodigious talent to his pivotal role in India’s 2011 World Cup victory, the film could delve into his personal struggles, health challenges, and triumphant comebacks. Yuvraj’s journey, marked by both adversity and glory, offers a compelling narrative that would resonate with fans and newcomers alike.

Women’s CPL begins: Caribbean cricket thrills

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for women recently kicked off, bringing together top female cricketers from around the world. With intense competition and exciting matches, the tournament promises to showcase the talent and skill of the region’s female cricketers. Fans can expect thrilling encounters, stunning catches, and powerful batting performances as the teams battle it out for the coveted WCPL title.

Also WATCH: Jess Jonassen mirrors Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic ‘arm pose�?after taking ??a wicket in WCPL 2024

Test series kick-off: Pakistan vs. Bangladesh and England vs. Sri Lanka

Cricket fans are in for a treat as two exciting Test series get underway. Pakistan are locking horns with Bangladesh, while England are taking on Sri Lanka. Both series, kicked off on August?? 21, promise to be filled with high-quality cricket, as the teams battle it out for series victory. Expect thrilling contests, ta?ctical battles, and plenty of drama as these cricketing giants clash on the field.

ICC announces new host for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will now be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This decision comes in light of the ongoing political and security challenges in Bangladesh, the original host country. The UAE, with its world-class cricket infrastructure and experience in hosting major sporting events, is well-equipped to provide a successful and memorable tournament for the participating teams and fans.

ICC releases pitch ratings for T20 World Cup 2024

The ICC has published comprehensive pitch ratings for all the?? grounds that hosted matches in the re?cently concluded T20 World Cup 2024. These ratings, based on in-depth analysis of match data, offer valuable insights into the performance of each pitch throughout the tournament.

CEAT Cricket Rating Awards 2024: Celebrating Indian cricket excellence

The CEAT Cricket Rating Awards 2024 concluded on Wednesday, August 21, in Mumbai, recognizing the exceptional performances of Indian cricketers throughout the year. Indian captain Rohit Sharma was crowned the CEAT Men’s International Cricketer of the Year, acknowledging his consistent leadership and batting prowess. Meanwhile, Deepti Sharma, a rising star in Indian women’s cricket, was honored with the CEAT Women’s Indian Bowler of the Year award for her impressive bowling performances.

Read the full list of awards here: CEAT Cricket Awards 2023 – Here’s the complete list of winners

T20I Tri Series kicks off: Netherlands, USA, and Canada battle for glory

The much-anticipated T20I Tri Series featuring the Netherlands, USA, and Canada has begun on August 23 in Utrech?t. The tournament will provide a platform for these crick?eting nations to showcase their talent and compete against each other at the highest level.

Read about the broadcast details of this series here: Netherlands, USA & Canada, T20I tri-series 2024: Date, Match Time, Venue, Squads, Broadcast and Live Streaming details

West Indies and South Africa ignite T20I battle

??The explosive world of T20 cricket is ignited as West I??ndies and South Africa have begun their T20I series. Both teams boast a wealth of talent and explosive batting, making this clash a must-watch for fans of the shortest format. Expect fireworks, thrilling finishes, and a fierce battle between two cricketing giants.

Shikhar Dhawan calls time on international and domestic cricket career

In a heartfelt announcement, Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan has decided to retire from international and domestic cricket. After a stellar career spanning over a decade, Dhawan has made the difficult decision to step away from the game. Known for his elegant stroke play and aggressive approach, Dhawan played a crucial role in India’s success in various formats. His retirement marks the end of an era for Indian cricket.

Also READ: Will Shikhar ?Dhawan play for Punjab Kings in IPL 2025?

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In the Eliminator of The Hundred Women’s 2024, the Oval Invincibles will take on the London Spirit at the iconic Kennington Oval in London.

The winner of this showdown will advance to the final, where they will face Welsh Fire. The Oval Invincibles secured second pla??ce in the group s??tage standings, while London Spirit finished in third.

The Hundred Women’s 2024: Eliminator

• Date and Time: August 17: 1:15 pm GMT/2:15 pm local/6:45 pm IST
• Venue: Kennington Oval, London

Kennington Oval Pitch Report:

The Kennington Oval pitch is a have??n for batters, providing a flat surface that encourages effortless stroke play. Pacers will struggle to extract much seam movement and will need to rely on variations to make an impact. While batters are likely to dominate, bowlers specializing in the death overs will be key in controlling the run rate. Spinners might find some turn in the latter stages, but the pitch will generally pose a challenge for them. Under these conditions, the toss-winner may opt to field first.

OVI-W vs LNS-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeeper: Georgia Redmayne
• Batters: Meg Lanning, Heather Knight, Paige Scholfield
• All-rounders: Marizanne Kapp, Deepti Sharma, Danielle Gibson
• Bowlers: Amanda-Jade Wellington, Sarah Glenn, Ryana Macdonald Gay

OVI-W vs LNS-W Dream11 Prediction Captain, and Vice-Captain:

Choice 1: Marizanne Kapp (c), Deepti Sharma (vc)
Choice 2: Meg Lanning (c), Heather Knight (vc)

Also WATCH: Marizanne Kapp cleans up Natasha ?Wraith with a brilliant in-swing?er in The Hundred Women 2024

OVI-W vs LNS-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Lauren Winfield-Hill, Charl?otte Dean, Sop??hia Smale, Eva Gray

OVI-W vs LNS-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (August 17, 1:15 pm GMT):

Squads:

London Spirit Women: Meg Lanning, Georgia Redmayne (wk), Cor??delia Griffi??th, Heather Knight (c), Deepti Sharma, Danielle Gibson, Abigail Freeborn, Charlotte Dean, Eva Gray, Sarah Glenn, Tara Norris, Hannah Jones, Sophie Munro, Ellie Anderson, Niamh Fiona Holland, Erin Burns

Oval Invincibles Women: Chamari Athapaththu, Lauren Winfield-Hill (wk/c), Alice Capsey,?? Marizanne Kapp, Paige Scholfiel??d, Mady Villiers, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Joanne Gardner, Ryana Macdonald Gay, Sophia Smale, Rachel Slater, Lizzie Scott, Georgie Boyce, Amara Carr, Laura Harris

Also WATCH: Mady ??Villiers pulls off a jaw-dropping fly??ing catch in The Hundred 2024

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The 31st match of The Hundred Women 2024 tool place between Trent Rockets and Oval Invincibles at Trent ?Bridge in Nottingham. The contest turned out to be a low-scoring affair where Oval Invincibles Women won by 5 wickets.

Marizanne Kapp dismisses Natasha Wraith

During the match, South African ace Marizanne Kapp produced a remarkable delivery to dismiss wicketkeeper-batter Natasha Wraith. This crucial moment unfolded on the 44th ball of the Trent Rockets’ innings. Kapp, known for her precision and skill, bowled a perfectly pitched good-length ball that sharply curved inwards. The ball’s sudden movement was too much for Wraith to handle, and it crashed into the stumps, leading to a dramatic and decisive dismissal that showcased Kapp’s exceptional bowling prowess.

Here is the video:

Marizanne Kapp is taking wickets. What else is new? 🤷#TheHundred | #RoadToTheEliminator //t.co/6QRtzZ82Kq pic.twitter.com/UePEa3xVNw

— The Hundred (@thehundred) August 14, 2024

Also WATCH: Mady Villiers pulls off ?a jaw-dropping flying catch in The Hundre??d 2024

Kapp shines with the ball

Batting first, the Trent Rockets Women struggled to build a substant?ial innings and were restricted to 91/8 in their allotted 100 overs. Ashleigh Gardner provided a bright spot with a resilient 43, but lacked support from the rest of the batting lineup.

Kapp was the standout bowler for the Oval Invincibles, claiming 3 crucial wickets to stifle the Trent Rockets’ progress and keep them to a modest total.

Oval Invincibles falters in chase

In response, the Oval Invincibles Women chased down the target with determination, finishing at 92/5 in 94 overs. Kapp and Paige Scholfield played pivotal roles in?? the su??ccessful run chase, both remaining unbeaten on 26 runs. Their calm and composed batting ensured a smooth finish for the Invincibles.

Gardner, who had earlier been a key player for the Trent Rockets, picked up ?2 wickets but could not prevent the Oval Invincibles from sealing the win. The victory for the Oval Invincibles Women highlights their all-round performance, with crucial contributions in both bowling and batting to secure a well-earned win by five wickets.

Also WATCH: Tara Norris rattles Marie Kelly’s stumps with a stunning deliv??ery in The Hundred Women’s 2024

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The 32nd match of The Hundred Women 2024 will see Birmingham Phoenix taking on Manchester ??Originals. T?his fixture will take place on Thursday, August 15, at the Edgbaston in Birmingham, which also serves as the home ground for the Phoenix.

Both teams have already been eliminated from the ??tournament and will now aim to finish the fourth season on winning note.

The Hundred Women 2024, Match 32:

• Date and Time: August 15: 02:00 pm GMT/ 3:00 pm local/ 7:30 pm IST
• Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham

Edgbaston Pitch Report:

The Edgbaston pitch in Birmingham is known to offer some assistance to seamers with the new ball. However, bowlers will need to be precise in their line and length, and vary their pace to challenge the batters. Once set, batsmen can exploit the pitch’s pace and bounce.

BPH-W vs MNR-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeepers: Beth Mooney, Amy Jones
• Batters: Laura Wolvaardt, Sterre Kalis
• All-rounders: Ellyse Perry, Sophie Ecclestone, Kathryn Bryce
• Bowlers: Katie Levick, Emily Arlott, Lauren Filer, Charis Pavely

BPH-W vs MNR-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:

Choice 1: Ellyse Perry (c), Kathryn Bryce (vc)
Ch??oice 2: Sophie Ecclestone (c), Beth Mooney (vc)

Also READ: The Hundred Women 2024: Broadcast and Live Streaming Details | When and where to watch in India, Australia, U??SA, UK, New Zealand & other countries

BPH-W vs MNR-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Fritha Morris, Richa Gho??sh, Issy Wong, Alice Monaghan

BPH-W vs MNR-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (Aug 15, 02:00 pm GMT):

Squads:

Birmingham Phoenix Women: Sterre Kalis, Ellyse Perry (c), Amy Jones (wk), Richa Ghosh, Emily Arlott, Seren Smale, Fran Wilson, C??haris Pavely, Hannah Baker, Issy Wong, Katie Levick, Ailsa Lister, Emma Jones, Chloe Br??ewer, Alice Macleod, Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates

Manchester Originals Women: Laura Wolvaardt, Beth Mooney (wk), Emma Lamb, Kathryn Bryce, Evelyn Jones, Fritha Morris, Sophie Ecclestone (c), Kim Garth, Danielle Gregory, ??Alice Monaghan, Lauren Filer, Phoebe Gra?ham, Mahika Gaur, Liberty Heap, Bethan Ellis, Eleanor Threlkeld, Sophie Molineux

Also WATCH: Tara Norris rattles Marie Kelly’s stumps with a stunning delivery in The Hundred Women 2024

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Australian star Ashleigh Gardner delivered a stunning display of skill to tilt the balance in favor of Trent Rockets against Birmingham Phoenix in the 28th match of The Hundred Women 2024. The thrilling encounter ended with the Rockets secu??ring a victory and knocking Phoenix out of the competition.

Ashleigh Gardner’s masterclass in bowling

The Australian all-rounder unleashed two consecutive yorkers that left Richa Ghosh and Emily Arlott utterly helpless as their stumps were shattered. These back-to-back dismissals highlighted Gardner’s exceptional precision and control, as she executed the perfect yorkers with pinpoint? accuracy.

G??hosh, who had been batting impressively with 41 runs, was caught off guard by Gardner’s lethal delivery that crashed into the s?tumps, halting her innings abruptly. This wicket was a significant blow to Phoenix, as Ghosh was set to accelerate the scoring.

Arlott met a similar fate just a ball la?ter, as Gardner’s nex??t yorker left her frozen at the crease, with the stumps once again in disarray. Gardner’s double strike sent shockwaves through the Phoenix lineup, shifting the momentum firmly in the Rockets�?favor.

Here is the video:

Ash Gardner with a maj??or breakthrough! 😮‍�?Another 2 wickets in 2 balls!

☝️ Richa Ghosh 41 (36)
☝️ Emily Arlott 0 (1)#TheHundred | #RoadToTheEliminator pic.twitter.com/7kwaQU5Eba

— The Hundred (@thehundred) August 12, 2024

Also WATCH: Ellyse Perry stuns Ashleigh Gardner with a brilliant run-out; Emily Arlott’s reaction break?s the internet | The Hundred Women 2024

Birmingham Phoenix’s journey ends in thrilling defeat against Trent Rockets

Birmingham Phoenix’s campaign in The Hundred Women 2024 came to a heartbreaking end as they were edged out by Trent Rockets in a nail-biting contest at Edgbaston. Despite a solid batting performance led by Sterre Kalis ??(47 off 46) and Ghosh (41 off 36), Phoenix coul?d only post 112/6 in their 100 balls.

Gardner’s masterful bowling turned the tide in favor of the Rockets. With skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt anchoring the chase with a match-winning 34, the Rockets crossed the finish line with just three balls to spare, sealing Phoenix’s fate and eliminating them from the tournament.

Also WATCH: Smriti Mandhana hits the bull?seye to run out Bryony Smith in The Hundr?ed Women 2024

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In the 29th match of The Hundred Women’s 2024, the Northern Superchargers will take on London Spirit at Headingley, Leeds.

The Northern Superchargers, despite a 17-run loss to Manchester Originals in their previous match, remain in third spot on the points table. Meanwhile, London Spirit, who suffered an 8-wicket defeat to Oval Invincibles in their last outing, currently sit in?? fifth place.

The Hundred Women’s 2024: Match 29

• Date and Time: August 13: 2:00 pm GMT/3:00 pm local/7:30 pm IST
• Venue: Headingley, Leeds

Headingley Ground Pitch Report:

The pitch tends to ?favour batters, especially in the short format of The Hundred, where boundaries are common. However, as the game advances, spinners may find more a??ssistance. The fast outfield will likely contribute to a quick run rate. Despite these conditions being favorable for batting, bowlers need to be precise and vary their pace to succeed.

NOS-W vs LNS-W, Dream11 Prediction Picks:

Wicketkeeper: Georgia Redmayne
Batters: Meg Lanning, Heather Knight, Phoebe Litchfield
All-rounders: Deepti Sharma, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Danielle Gibson
Bowlers: Sarah Glenn, Kate Cross, Linsey Smith

NOS-W vs LNS-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:

Choice 1: Annabel Sutherland (c), Deepti Sharma (vc)
Choice 2: Phoebe Litchfield (c), Heather Knight (vc)

Also WATCH: Ellyse Perry stuns Ashleigh Gardner with a brilliant run-out; Emily Arlott’s reaction breaks the internet ????| The Hundred Women 2024

NOS-W vs LNS-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Charlotte Dean, Bess Heat??h, Tara Norris, Alice Da?vidson

NOS-W vs LNS-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (August 13, 2:00 pm GMT):

Squads:

London Spirit Women: Meg L?anning, Georgia Redmayne (wk), Cordelia Griffith, Heather Knight (c), Danielle Gibson, Deepti Sharma, Abigail Freeborn, Charlotte Dean, Eva Gray, Sarah Glenn, Tara Norris, Hannah Jones, Sophie Munro, Ellie Anderson, Niamh Fiona Holland, Erin Burns

Northern Superchargers Women: Davina Sarah T Perrin, Hollie Armitage (c), Phoebe Litchfield, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Bes??s Heath (wk), Alice Davidson Richards, Kate Cross, Lucy Higham, Linsey Smith, Grace Ballinger, Marie Kelly, Ella Claridge, Sophia Turner, Jodi Grewcock

Also WATCH: Kathryn Bryce’s hat-trick demolishes Northern Superchargers in The Hundre?d 2024

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The 28th match of The Hundred Women 2024 saw Birmingham Phoenix face off against Trent Rockets at Edgbaston on Monday. The thrilling encounter went down to the wire, with the Rockets clinching a?? dramatic 3-wicket victory to stay in the competition.

Ellyse Perry’s fielding brilliance sends Ashleigh Gardner packing

Despite a disappointing performance with the bat, where she scored just 5 runs before being dismissed by Alexa Stonehouse, Ellyse Perry made her mark in the field. She executed a stunning run-out, dismissing her national teammate Ashleigh Gardner with an incredible piece of fielding.

The moment came on the 77th ball of the Rockets�?chase. Katie George attempted to play a ball bowled by Emily Arlott straight down the ground. George and Gardner initially went for a quick single but hesitated and decided against it. Perry seized the opportunity, picked up the ball, and delivered a perfect throw to the bowler’s end. Gardner’s desperate dive to make her ground fell short by mere inches.

Emily Arlott’s stunning reaction to Perry’s incredible fielding goes viral

Perry’s remarkable run-out left bowler Arlott in sheer disbelief. As Perry executed the run-out with pinpoint accuracy, Arlott’s immediate reaction was one of stunned amazement. Her eyes widened in shock, and her mouth dropped open, capturing the raw emotion of the moment. The moment was quickly picked up by cameras, and Arlott’s genuine astonishment resonated with fans around the world. Social media platforms were flooded with clips of her reaction, with many users sharing and commenting on how it perfectly encapsulated the unexpected brilliance of Perry’s effort.

Here is the video:

Aussie gets Aussie 🦘

Ellyse Perry with a direct hit to runout Ash Gardner!#TheHundred | #RoadToTheEliminator //t.co/M4sgeqjeCT pic.twitter.com/vIyoUqrV7L

— The Hundred (@thehundred) August 12, 2024

Also WATCH: Kathryn Bryce’s hat-trick demolishes Northern Superchargers in The Hundred 2024

Trent Rockets stay alive with a crucial win

In the game, Birmingham Phoenix posted 112/6 in their allotted 100 balls, with Sterre Kalis (47 off 46) and Richa Ghosh (41 off 36) being the key contributors. Gardner (2/17) and captain Nat Sciver-Brunt (2/16) took two wickets each.

The Rockets chased down the target with three balls to spare, thanks to a match-winning knock of 34 runs from skipper Brunt. The victory kept the Rockets in the running, while Phoenix has been e??liminated from the tournament.

Also WATCH:? Smriti Mandhana hits the bullseye to run out Bryony Smith in The Hundred Women 2024

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In a match that will be etched in the memory of cricket fans for a long time, Indian batting sensation Smriti Mandhana showcased her exceptional fielding skills with a breathtaking direct hit to run out Bryony Smith for a golden duck in The Hundred Women 2024.

The perfect storm

The stage was set at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Southampton, where Southern Brave were taking on Trent Rockets. With the onus on the bowlers to make early inroads, Lauren Cheatle d??elivered a low full toss to Smith, who attempted a quick single. Little did she know, a st??orm was brewing at mid-on.

Smriti Mandhana’s moment of magic

Positioned at mid-on, Mandhana reacted with lightning-fast reflexes. The moment the ball was struck, she sprinted towards it, collected it with precision, and without a moment’s hesitation, unleashed a bullet-like throw at the stumps. The direct hit was so accurate that Smith was caught napping, miles short of the crease.

The dismissal was a shock to the system for Trent Rockets, and the Southern Brave players erupted in joy, celebrating Mandhana’s incredible feat. The crowd was left in awe as they witnessed a piece of fielding brilliance that is rarely seen on cricket fields.

Here is the video:

DIRECT HIT 🚨

Southern Brave pick up a first ball wicket with this runout from Smriti Mandhana 🙌#TheHundred | #RoadToTheEliminator pic.twitter.com/qZf7p1ekOo

— The Hundred (@thehundred) August 10, 2024

Also WATCH: Lauren Filer cleans up M??eg Lanning with ??a beauty in The Hundred Women 2024

Mandhana’s magic goes in vain

While Mandhana is primarily known for her elegant batting, this exceptional fielding effort highlighted her all-round abilities. It was a timely reminder that sh??e is a complete cricketer, capable of match-winning contributions with both bat and ball.

Speaking about the game, Trent Rockets Women posted 155/7 in 100 balls, thanks to captain Nat Sciver-Brunt’s brilliant half-century. She scored unbeaten 60 to help her side post a competitive total. In response, the Brave could only manage to reach 131/6, losing the contest by 24 runs. Mandhana impressed with the bat as she scored a quickfire 42. All-rounder Chloe Tryon also chipped in with unbeaten 47 but the re??st of batters failed to build partnerships.

Also WATCH: Sarah Glenn?? grabs a remarkable return?? catch in The Hundred 2024

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In the 23rd match of The Hundred Women 2024, London Spirit Women secured a commanding 8-wicket victory over Manchester Originals Women. It was London Spirit�??�s third w??in in the competition, which helped them secure the third position in the points table.

Lauren Filer removes Meg Lanning with a peach of a delivery

While London Spirit managed to successfully chase down the given target, their start was hampered as they lost two wickets in quick successions. Aussie star Meg Lanning was the first batter to go back to the pavilion after she was cleaned up with a sensational delivery from Lauren Filer.

On the 14th ball of London Spirit chase, Filer bowled a fullish delivery to shatter the stumps of Lanning. The Aussie batter faile??d to read the ball completely as her foot moved nowhere and the ball breached her defense as the off stump went for a wa??lk.

Here is the video:

Pure pace from Lauren Filer! 😮‍💨�?a href="//twitter.com/hashtag/TheHundred?sr??c=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" ??data-wpel-link="exclude">#TheHundred | #RoadToTheEliminator pic.twitter.com/MUpJlFMs4U

— The Hundred (@thehundred) August 9, 2024

Also WA?TCH: Sarah Glenn grabs a rem?arkable return catch in The Hundred 2024

Charlie Dean shines with the ball

Speaking about the game, Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to bat first, but struggled to build momentum against a disciplined bowling attack. Kathryn Bryce was the top scorer for the Originals, contributing 32 off 27 balls, while the rest of the batting lineup found it difficult to score freely. London Spirit’s Charlie Dean was the standout bowler, cl??aiming 3 wickets for just 20 runs, restricting the Originals to a modest total of 11??2/7 from their 100 balls.

Georgia Redmayne takes London Spirit home

In response, London Spirit Women chased down the target with ease, reaching 115/2 in just 92 balls. Georgia Redmayne led the charge with a well-constructed innings of 66 off 59 deliveries, anchoring the chase and setting the foundation for the victory. She received strong support from Heather Knight, who finished unbeaten on 29 off 27 balls, guiding her team to a comfortable win. The victory was a comprehensive display of London Spirit’s batting strength, as they cruised past the target with 8 wickets in hand, further solidifying their position in the tournament.

Also READ: Ireland vs Sri Lanka 2024, Women’s ?T20I series: Date, Match, Time, Venue, Squads, Broadcast and Live Streaming details

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