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Rockets survive late fightback to beat Sunrisers

Rockets survive late fightback to beat Sunrisers

Summary

Trent Rockets won a close cricket match against Sunrisers Leeds by five runs in The Hundred women's tournament. The Rockets scored 139 runs and then their bowlers kept Sunrisers from reaching the target despite a strong late effort by Annabel Sutherland and Lauren Winfield-Hill.

Key Facts

  • Trent Rockets scored 139 runs for 7 wickets in 100 balls.
  • Sophia Dunkley scored 56 runs off 33 balls for the Rockets.
  • Sunrisers Leeds scored 134 runs for 5 wickets in 100 balls.
  • Annabel Sutherland scored an unbeaten 59 runs off 30 balls for Sunrisers.
  • Rockets’ bowlers took key wickets and stopped Sunrisers scoring enough in the last overs.
  • The win gave Trent Rockets their fourth victory in the tournament.
  • Sunrisers Leeds have not won a match since their opening game.
  • The tournament continues with more matches planned, including Welsh Fire vs Southern Brave.
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