Superchargers Cruise To First Hundred Title

The Hundred women's title final, Lord's

Southern Brave 115-6 (100 balls): Kemp 26 (16); Cross 2-23

Northern Superchargers 119-3 (12 balls): Carey 35* (25), Sutherland 28* (25)

Superchargers won by 7 wickets

Scorecard. Table

Northern Superchargers sealed a comfortable seven-wicket triumph complete Southern Brave successful nan women's last to triumph The Hundred for nan first time.

After restricting nan antecedently unbeaten Brave to 115-6, Superchargers held their nervus chasing a humble full and sewage complete nan statement pinch 12 balls to spare.

While nan batters, and successful peculiar Davina Perrin, stole nan show successful their record-breaking triumph successful Saturday's Eliminator, it was nan bowlers move astatine Lord's.

Kate Cross took 2 wickets successful 2 balls precocious successful nan powerplay to region nan vulnerable Maia Bouchier and Laura Wolvaardt - nan second pinch a beauty that jagged backmost to deed limb stump.

There were besides 2 wickets for Australia all-rounder Annabel Sutherland arsenic some she and Cross ended pinch figures of 2-23, while Freya Kemp top-scored for Brave pinch 26 from 17 balls.

Superchargers made a coagulated commencement to nan pursuit but Perrin was not capable to lucifer her heroics from The Oval, showing glimpses of her people earlier falling for 17.

It was Phoebe Litchfield who swung nan crippled firmly successful Superchargers' favour, hitting 3 fours and a six from her first 4 balls and, though she was dismissed for 26 from 13 balls, momentum stayed pinch nan batting side.

Sutherland anchored nan innings, knowing nan crippled business meant risks could beryllium kept to a minimum, particularly pinch Nicola Carey showing much aggression astatine nan different end.

The brace put connected an unbroken 60 for nan 4th wicket, pinch Sutherland clubbing a consecutive six to unafraid nan triumph successful style.