Summary
The Hundred Women
Manchester
Manchester Super Giants Women
1258
SunRisers Leeds Women
1664
SunRisers Leeds Women win by 41 runs
Summary
Over 20: 6 runs. Bowler: Deepti Sharma. Manchester Super Giants Women: 125/8 (rr 6.25)
An off break drifting outside off, met with a well-timed, controlled drive. The batter confidently sends it racing through long on for a boundary. SunRisers Leeds Women secure a commanding 41-run victory!
Deepti Sharma bowls an off break, pitching back of a length on the leg side. Bex Tyson drives it with control, keeping the ball along the ground and comfortably picks up a single. Bex Tyson gets off the mark.
An off break floated outside off stump, length ball. Maitlan Brown attempts an uncontrolled slog, but he is caught by Annabel Sutherland at long on. Maitlan Brown departs for 11 runs off 10 balls.
Deepti Sharma bowls a length ball just outside off stump, and Ryana MacDonald-Gay steps in with a controlled slog-sweep, nudging it away for a single. Ryana MacDonald-Gay gets off the mark.
Deepti Sharma bowls a back of a length off break outside off, and Mady Villiers tries a controlled slog but is caught at long on. The batter attempted an aggressive shot but is dismissed caught. Mady Villiers departs for a duck off one ball.
Summary
Over 19: 4 runs. Bowler: Annabel Sutherland. Manchester Super Giants Women: 119/6 (rr 6.26)
The slower ball is pitched on a length outside off, and Sophie Ecclestone attempts an uncontrolled slog. She is caught at long on, ending her innings at 4 from 5 balls. Sophie Ecclestone departs for 4 off 5. Manchester Super Giants Women require 48 runs from 25 balls with 4 wickets down, facing a steep challenge with the win probability at zero.
A yorker on off stump, Maitlan Brown drives it crisply along the ground, middling the ball perfectly and sneaking a single through the infield.
Sophie Ecclestone picks a slower ball outside off and plays a controlled cut through the off side, timing it well to sneak a single.
A slower ball on off stump, landing at the back of a length, induces a mis-timed pull from Maitlan Brown who manages to scamper through for a single.
An off cutter pitched just outside off as a half-tracker, Sophie Ecclestone drives a well-timed, controlled pull through deep mid-wicket for a single.
Summary
Over 18: 3 runs. Bowler: Jess Jonassen. Manchester Super Giants Women: 115/5 (rr 6.39)
Jess Jonassen bowls a yorker on off stump, and Sophie Ecclestone drives it well-timed along the ground for a quick single. Manchester Super Giants Women require 52 runs from 30 balls with five wickets in hand, facing a steep chase.
This stock length ball outside off stump is driven crisply through the covers for a well-timed single.
Coming in with a stock ball outside off, the batter deftly gloved a reverse sweep along the ground to pick up a quick single. Sophie Ecclestone opens her account.
A full delivery on middle stump from the stock ball, and Meg Lanning attempts a drive but completely misses. She’s bowled, and that’s a crucial wicket for the bowling side. Meg Lanning departs after scoring 10 runs from 15 balls.
The batter attempts a slog-sweep outside off but misses completely; the keeper collects it cleanly.
Summary
Over 17: 6 runs. Bowler: Annabel Sutherland. Manchester Super Giants Women: 112/4 (rr 6.59)
A slower ball pitched short and outside off, Brown attempts a pull but mistimes it, managing just a single with a grounded effort towards deep backward square leg. The chase demands a rapid turnaround as Manchester Super Giants Women require 55 from 35 balls with six wickets in hand, facing a tough 0% WinViz chance.
A full toss down the leg side with no movement, cleverly worked but missing the bat and striking the pad for no run.
A well-timed pull shot off a slower ball pitched back of a length outside off stump. It races just in front of deep backward square leg, picking up a quick single.
The slower ball from outside off is met with a well-timed, controlled pull shot that races away towards deep mid wicket for two.
A controlled cut from the batter outside off on a length ball, nicely timed but no run as it's called a front-foot no ball, gifting an extra to the batting side.
A slower ball, short and just outside off, met with a controlled pull. Maitlan Brown deftly guides it away for a quick single.
Summary
Over 16: 8 runs. Bowler: Dani Gibson. Manchester Super Giants Women: 106/4 (rr 6.62)
Maitlan Brown goes for a controlled slog on a length ball just on off stump, managing to sneak a single despite the pressure. Manchester Super Giants Women face a tough chase needing 61 from 40 balls with six wickets in hand and little room for error.
A slower ball outside off, and Meg Lanning drives it crisply with great control, picking up a well-timed single to deep cover.
A dangerous beamer down the leg side results in a no-ball as the batter attempts an upper cut but misses, adding an extra run to the scoreboard.
A full-length delivery just outside off stump sees a well-timed, middled drive cut out smartly at mid-off for no run.
Maitlan Brown plays a well-timed pull off a back-of-a-length leg cutter outside off, sneaking a single as it’s misfielded by the deep mid-wicket.
A leg cutter on a length outside off; Maitlan Brown unleashes a controlled slog, timing it perfectly to send it racing to long on for four. Maitlan Brown gets off the mark, pushing Manchester Super Giants Women to 102 for 4.
Summary
Over 15: 3 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. Manchester Super Giants Women: 98/3 (rr 6.53)
A length googly on the leg side is met with a tidy reverse sweep, the batter connecting off the body to keep the scoreboard quiet. Manchester Super Giants Women require 69 runs from 45 balls with seven wickets in hand, facing a tough chase at a needed run rate of 9.2.
A full toss outside off, the leg spinner gets a well-timed slog-sweep from the batter, neatly controlled and racing away for a single despite a sharp run saved at deep mid wicket.
A clever googly on the back of a length, angling on leg stump. Lanning cuts it crisply along the ground, middling it nicely towards extra cover but finds a fielder. No run here.
A full-length leg spinner landing down the leg, met with a well-timed flick by Meg Lanning who squeezes it through the leg side for two runs.
Baker tosses up a googly on a back of a length outside leg, Lanning attempts a slog-sweep but misses the bat and gets a thick pad feather. No run from this delivery.
Summary
Over 14: 9 runs. Bowler: Deepti Sharma. Manchester Super Giants Women: 95/3 (rr 6.79)
Deepti Sharma bowls a length off break down the leg side. Kathryn Bryce works the ball with excellent timing, firing it low and crisp through fine leg for four despite a misfield. The Manchester Super Giants Women require 72 runs from 50 balls with seven wickets in hand, still chasing an 8.6 run rate under tough odds.
An off break pitched outside off at a back of a length, and Kathryn Bryce attempts a slog-sweep but misses, the ball striking her pad and fielded quickly by Cassidy McCarthy at gully. No run comes from that delivery.
Deepti Sharma bowls a length off break just outside off, and Kathryn Bryce attempts a slog but misses cleanly. No run comes from that delivery.
An off break pitched well outside off, length just right for Kathryn Bryce to flick a sharp reverse sweep for two runs. The delivery, however, is a no-ball from an overstepping front foot, adding an extra run to the total.
Deepti Sharma bowls a back of a length off break on off stump, Meg Lanning works it carefully to deep mid wicket for a comfortable single.
Deepti Sharma bowls an off break just outside off stump on a back of a length delivery. Kathryn Bryce pulls it hard but keeps the ball down, running a quick single to deep mid wicket.
Summary
Over 13: 6 runs. Bowler: Dani Gibson. Manchester Super Giants Women: 86/3 (rr 6.62)
A slower ball pitched at length on off stump, and the batter tries to pull but mis-times it, guiding the ball back to the bowler. Manchester Super Giants Women require 81 runs from 55 balls with seven wickets in hand, facing a steep chase.
A length ball seaming in outside off, met with a well-timed late cut that races away through third man for four.
This slower ball is pitched length just outside off, and Kathryn Bryce pushes it carefully back into the off side. No run comes from that controlled shot.
Meg Lanning pulls a back-of-a-length delivery on middle stump with crisp timing, steering it low and controlled towards deep backward square leg for a quick single.
Kathryn Bryce goes for a scoop outside off on a length ball with no movement, though it's slightly mis-timed, she manages to sneak a single.
Summary
Over 12: 3 runs. Bowler: Jess Jonassen. Manchester Super Giants Women: 80/3 (rr 6.67)
An arm ball outside off on a back of a length, played with neat control as Kathryn Bryce works it through the off side for a single. Manchester Super Giants Women require 87 runs from 60 balls with seven wickets in hand, holding just a 4% chance according to WinViz.
The arm ball drifts outside off, as the batter attempts a late cut but misses completely. No run comes off this one.
Jess Jonassen bowls a length stock ball outside off, and Kathryn Bryce attempts a scoop off her body but fails to get it airborne. The ball is safely fielded at gully, resulting in no run.
A full delivery on off stump from the stock ball, expertly scooped by Kathryn Bryce with controlled finesse for a quick two. Kathryn Bryce is off the mark.
The stock ball comes full and outside off, and Richa Ghosh drives it firmly but is caught at long off as she tries to accelerate the innings. Richa Ghosh departs for 13 off 14 balls, causing a major swing in momentum as SunRisers Leeds Women’s win probability jumps from 86% to 94%.
Summary
Over 11: 1 run. Bowler: Annabel Sutherland. Manchester Super Giants Women: 77/2 (rr 7.0)
Lanning gently steers a back-of-a-length delivery just outside off stump into the gap for a single. Meg Lanning gets off the mark as Manchester Super Giants Women need 90 runs from 65 balls with 8 wickets in hand, chasing at 8.3 per over and a 14% win chance.
A length ball on the outside off, Grace Scrivens attempts a drive but misses completely and is stumped by the wicketkeeper. Grace Scrivens has been dismissed for 31 off 24, causing a significant momentum shift as SunRisers Leeds Women’s win probability jumps from 80% to 86%.
The slower ball outside off length tempts the batter into a wild slog-sweep that misses, the ball deflecting off her pad and straight to the keeper, resulting in no run. SunRisers Leeds Women lose their review on this occasion.
The bowler sends down a back of a length delivery outside off, and Grace Scrivens pulls it off her body. The ball stays low and is quickly gathered by the keeper, resulting in no run.
A length ball on the leg stump, Grace Scrivens drives it cleanly along the ground, but the bowler's quick stop denies any run.
Summary
Over 10: 7 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. Manchester Super Giants Women: 76/1 (rr 7.6)
Grace Scrivens plays a well-timed drive off the leg spinner, sending the ball along the ground outside off for a comfortable single. The chase continues with Manchester Super Giants Women requiring 91 runs from 70 balls, holding 9 wickets in hand and a 27 percent chance according to WinViz.
She goes for a reverse sweep off the leg spinner, well timed but a bit untidy in the air, sneaking a single through deep backward point.
A deceptive yorker from the leg spinner, landing right on middle stump. The batter drives but can only manage an outside edge, and it's a dot ball as the ball is misfielded by short third man.
The leg spinner drops a back of a length delivery on middle stump. Richa Ghosh executes a controlled, well-timed switch hit, sending the ball racing through cover for four.
A leg spinner pitches a yorker right on middle stump, and Grace Scrivens works it well-timed off her pads for a single. Grace Scrivens moves on to 30 runs from 19 balls, striking at 158.
Summary
Over 9: 3 runs. Bowler: Dani Gibson. Manchester Super Giants Women: 69/1 (rr 7.67)
Richa Ghosh lunges at the leg cutter outside off, slog-sweeping it with an uncontrolled, mistimed swing, managing to scramble a single. Manchester Super Giants Women require 98 runs from 75 balls at 7.8 per over, holding nine wickets and a 27% win probability.
The slower ball outside off is met with an attempted cut from the batter but she misses it completely, resulting in a dot ball.
Grace Scrivens works the length ball down leg with a bat-pad connection, nudging through for a single.
A length ball outside off, played with a controlled push for a quick single.
The bowler sends down a back of a length delivery outside off. Richa Ghosh attempts a pull shot but mis-times it, and the ball stays low, quickly fielded by the bowler.
Summary
Over 8: 10 runs. Bowler: Jess Jonassen. Manchester Super Giants Women: 66/1 (rr 8.25)
Jess Jonassen bowls a length ball on leg stump, but Grace Scrivens is ready and plays a well-timed, controlled sweep. The ball races away to deep backward square leg for four. Another boundary for Scrivens doubles her count this over. Manchester Super Giants Women require 101 runs from 80 balls, holding 9 wickets with a 32% win probability.
Jess Jonassen bowls a full stock ball on leg stump, met with a well-timed sweep that nudges the ball safely away for a single.
Grace Scrivens plays a controlled push on a back-of-length arm ball, nudging it down the middle for a single.
Grace Scrivens sends a stock ball on off stump through backward point with a well-timed reverse sweep, showing excellent control. The ball races away for four runs.
The stock ball is pitched up outside off, and the batter attempts a reverse sweep but misses completely, resulting in no run.
Summary
Over 7: 8 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. Manchester Super Giants Women: 56/1 (rr 8.0)
A leg spinner pitching back of a length on leg stump, tempting the batter to pull. Grace Scrivens misses, the ball striking her pad and safely fielded at short fine leg, resulting in no run. Manchester Super Giants Women require 111 from 85 balls with nine wickets in hand, maintaining a required run rate of 7.8 and a 26% winning probability.
A back of a length leg spinner on leg stump, the batter works at it but misses, the ball grazing the pads and stopping quickly. No run from this delivery.
Grace Scrivens attempts a full-length leg spin drive down the leg side but misses, and the keeper fails to complete the stumping, resulting in four extras.
The leg spinner bowls back of a length on middle stump, and Grace Scrivens gets a top-edged cut away. It races off the edge through third man for four runs. That brings the Manchester Super Giants Women to 52 for 1.
The leg spinner bowls a back of a length delivery on leg stump, and the batter cleverly cuts it along the ground towards backward point for no run.
Summary
Over 6: 6 runs. Bowler: Annabel Sutherland. Manchester Super Giants Women: 48/1 (rr 8.0)
The off cutter pitches nicely outside off, and the batter attempts a cut but misses as the ball trickles to the keeper's gloves for a dot. Manchester Super Giants Women face a challenging chase, needing 119 from 90 balls with nine wickets in hand and a 23% chance according to WinViz.
On a length ball straight at middle stump, the batter flicks it with precise timing into the leg side but it yields no run.
Grace Scrivens eases onto a back of a length ball on leg stump, driving it cleanly past mid-on for a well-timed single.
Richa Ghosh drives a full-length, no movement ball outside off with a perfect middling, quietly picking up a well-run single.
A length ball on the outside off stump without any movement, expertly guided past third man. Richa Ghosh gets a top-edged late cut racing away to the boundary. Richa Ghosh is off the mark.
Summary
Over 5: 5 runs. Bowler: Jess Jonassen. Manchester Super Giants Women: 42/1 (rr 8.4)
A length ball on off stump is met with a steady defensive stroke, nicely controlled and played back along the pitch for no run. Manchester Super Giants Women require 125 runs from 95 balls, needing just under eight an over with nine wickets in hand.
A full-length stock ball pitching outside off, and Mandhana attempts a drive but misses entirely. The batter is bowled cleanly, a crucial wicket for the fielding side. Mandhana goes for 28 off 17, swinging momentum sharply as SunRisers Leeds Women’s win probability jumps to 78%.
Grace Scrivens drives the stock ball full and outside off, timing it well to sneak a single through long off.
A length top spinner drifts wide outside off, and the batter attempts a cut but mistimes the shot, guiding the ball straight to extra cover.
The stock ball from outside off, pitched back of a length, is met with a precise sweep. The ball races fine leg thanks to a misfield, producing a boundary for the batter.
Summary
Over 4: 14 runs. Bowler: Kate Cross. Manchester Super Giants Women: 37/0 (rr 9.25)
This slower ball, pitched back of a length on middle stump, invites a pull shot that’s mis-timed and stopped neatly by short fine leg for no run. Manchester Super Giants Women are chasing 130 from 100 balls, needing 7.8 per over with all wickets in hand; their chances stand at 29%.
A length ball without any movement, pushed powerfully through backward point for a nicely middled boundary. Smriti Mandhana adds another four, bringing up her third boundary of the over.
A slower ball on the back of a length, angling on leg stump. Smriti Mandhana pulls it with exquisite timing, sending the ball soaring over mid wicket for a towering six. That’s the innings' first six and Mandhana's second boundary this over. The momentum shifts as Manchester Super Giants Women’s win probability jumps to 26%.
Mandhana steps in confidently to flick a no-movement length ball down the leg side. The well-timed shot races away to deep backward square leg for four.
A full toss drifting down the leg side, struck with a leading edge flick that runs straight to the wicketkeeper for no run.
Summary
Over 3: 6 runs. Bowler: Deepti Sharma. Manchester Super Giants Women: 23/0 (rr 7.67)
Deepti Sharma bowls a back of a length off break on off stump, and Smriti Mandhana cuts it crisply along the off side. Well-timed but carefully placed, it produces no run in the end. Manchester Super Giants Women are chasing 144 from 105 balls with all wickets in hand, and their win probability stands at 18 percent.
Deepti Sharma bowls a length off break outside off, but Smriti Mandhana plays a well-timed, controlled slog to take two runs.
Deepti bowls an off break, pitching a length outside off. Smriti Mandhana attempts a cut but mistimes it, the ball trickling to extra cover where Darcey Carter fields cleanly. No run comes off this delivery.
Deepti Sharma floats an off break on off stump length, inviting Mandhana to step out and play a neat cut that stays low and controlled, but no run comes off it.
Deepti Sharma pitches a back of a length off break just outside off stump. Smriti Mandhana times a crisp drive, sending the ball racing through cover for four.
Summary
Over 2: 9 runs. Bowler: Kate Cross. Manchester Super Giants Women: 17/0 (rr 8.5)
A yorker-length slower ball outside off, the batter tries to steer it but mistimes, resulting in no run. The Super Giants face a steep chase, 150 needed from 110 balls with all wickets intact and the pressure building.
A length ball on off stump with no movement, expertly driven by Grace Scrivens. She middles it cleanly, sending it racing through long off for four runs. That's another boundary for Scrivens, her second in this over.
A length ball targeting the off stump, taken with a drive that carries off a thick edge. The batter manages to steer it away, racing along the ground through third man for four.
Mandhana plays an uncontrolled slog off a slower length ball on leg stump, managing to sneak a single as the ball was dropped.
Seaming away outside off, the length delivery tempts the batter into an ambitious drive but she misses it cleanly.
Summary
Over 1: 8 runs. Bowler: Cassidy McCarthy. Manchester Super Giants Women: 8/0 (rr 8.0)
Grace Scrivens plays a well-timed drive off a wide, length swinging away delivery, nudging the ball along the ground for a single towards deep backward point. Scrivens gets off the mark as Manchester Super Giants Women start their chase needing 159 from 115 balls with all wickets intact.
A yorker right on middle stump, expertly pushed away by the batter for a comfortable single.