Superchargers End Invincibles' Hundred Hopes

The Hundred women's competition, Headingley

Oval Invincibles 125-6 (100 balls): Winfield-Hill 37 (30); Cross 2-16

Northern Superchargers 127-3 (95 balls): Davidson-Richards 50 (32)

Superchargers won by 7 wickets

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Northern Superchargers ended Oval Invincibles' hopes successful this year's Hundred women's title and consolidated their ain beardown position pinch a comfortable seven-wicket triumph astatine Headingley.

The triumph takes Superchargers onto 20 points successful 2nd place, 4 down unbeaten Southern Brave and 4 clear of Manchester Originals and London Spirit, who person played a crippled fewer.

Opener Alice-Davidson Richards capitalised connected immoderate loose bowling to onslaught 50 from 32 balls to break nan backmost of nan Superchargers' pursuit of 126.

She fell pinch 42 runs needed and Australian Phoebe Litchfield, who sparkled again successful making 29, followed 3 balls later, but Nicola Carey made an unbeaten 15-ball 25 and Superchargers won pinch 5 balls to spare.

Invincibles were hampered by bowler Tash Farrant injuring her backmost successful nan section and only being capable to vessel 5 balls.

Alice Capsey besides went disconnected aft a rustle to her correct manus while bowling but nan England all-rounder was capable to return to nan attack.

Superchargers' earlier made nan perfect commencement erstwhile Grace Ballinger bowled Paige Scholfield pinch nan first shot of nan match.

Invincibles were 64-4 aft 60 balls erstwhile Australian Meg Lanning, nan tournament's starring run-scorer, was pinned lbw and though skipper Lauren Winfield-Hill, dropped down nan bid aft a mediocre tally arsenic opener, deed 37 from 30, their 125-6 felt beneath par.

Seamer Kate Cross, 24 hours aft being near retired of England's World Cup squad, took a coagulated 2-16.

Superchargers play Manchester Originals successful their last lucifer connected Tuesday, unrecorded connected nan BBC.

They will beryllium guaranteed a spot successful nan eliminator astatine worst pinch triumph but could advancement sloppy fixed their beardown nett run-rate.

Invincibles are sixth and, pinch 1 crippled remaining, tin nary longer decorativeness successful nan apical three.

There are 4 games connected Sunday, starting pinch Welsh Fire women against Trent Rockets women astatine Cardiff astatine 11:00 BST.

The men's lucifer follows from 14:30. At nan aforesaid clip arsenic that 2nd match, Manchester Originals women big Birmingham Phoenix astatine Old Trafford.

Originals men against Phoenix men follows astatine 18:00.

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