Rockets Into Hundred Final As Eliminator Abandoned

The Hundred men's title Eliminator, The Kia Oval

Northern Superchargers 119-5 (75 balls): Lawrence 44* (31); Willey 2-22

Trent Rockets 12-0 (5 balls)

No consequence - Rockets done to last courtesy of finishing higher successful group stage

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Trent Rockets are done to The Hundred last aft nan men's Eliminator against Northern Superchargers was abandoned because of rain.

The Rockets beforehand to Lord's having vanished 2nd successful nan group stage, a spot supra nan Superchargers.

After a delayed start, Superchargers posted 119-5 successful 75 balls that were interrupted doubly by rain.

The 2nd lengthy stoppage saw balls commencement to beryllium mislaid and, though nan Rockets doubly came retired to commencement their chase, only 5 ineligible deliveries were imaginable earlier 1 past dense downpour led to nan abandonment astatine 21:52 BST.

Rain had been forecast for Saturday, pinch nan outlook for nan evening peculiarly bleak astatine The Oval, but regulations meant it was not imaginable to move some nan men's and women's Eliminators earlier to person a amended chance of completing nan 2 matches.

Nor is it imaginable to pre-emptively shorten nan lucifer earlier it begins.

As a result, contempt each effort being made it was not imaginable to play nan minimum of 25 balls per broadside needed to represent a match.

While a precocious decorativeness intends nan Rockets person a speedy turnaround earlier nan last against defending champions Oval Invincibles connected Sunday, Superchargers will rue a nonaccomplishment to nan already-eliminated Manchester Originals successful their past group match.

Victory would person seen them decorativeness level connected points pinch nan Rockets and a large triumph could person seen them decorativeness 2nd alternatively connected nett run-rate.

It's Finals Day!

Lord's plays big pinch Southern Brave are already safely done to nan women's last and will play Northern Superchargers from 14:15 BST.

Then from 18:00 BST, Oval Invincibles will beryllium hoping to triumph their 3rd title successful a statement successful nan men's final. They'll beryllium up against Trent Rockets.

You will beryllium capable to watch some games lives connected BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.

You tin travel ball-by-ball commentary connected BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and nan BBC Sport website and app.