Author: Priya Menon

Sunrisers Leeds Women produced an impressive all-round performance to defeat Manchester Super Giants Women by 41 runs in Match 30 of The Hundred 2026. The match was played on August 11 at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester, where Sunrisers Leeds posted 166/4 before restricting Manchester Super Giants to 125/8 from their 100 balls. Sunrisers Leeds Women Post 166/4 Manchester Super Giants Women won the toss and elected to bowl first. Sunrisers Leeds made excellent use of the conditions and put together a strong batting performance. Phoebe Litchfield provided an explosive start, scoring 27 from just 12 balls. She struck five…

Birmingham Phoenix Women will face MI London Women in Match 32 of The Hundred Women’s 2026 on August 12. The match will be played at Edgbaston in Birmingham, with both teams looking to turn around difficult campaigns. MI London, formerly known as Oval Invincibles, have the advantage in their previous meetings and will enter the contest with confidence. Birmingham Phoenix Women vs MI London Women Match Details The match will take place at Edgbaston, where batting first has generally been the better option during The Hundred 2026. The average first innings score at the venue is 134 runs, while the…

Welsh Fire Women will take on London Spirit Women in Match 31 of The Hundred Women’s 2026 on August 12. The match will be played at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, with both teams looking to strengthen their position in the competition. London Spirit enter the contest with confidence after their recent victory over Birmingham Phoenix, while Welsh Fire will look to build on Freya Kemp’s impressive batting performance. Welsh Fire Women vs London Spirit Women Match Details The match will be played at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. The venue has produced an average first innings score of 127 runs and an…

The Hundred Women’s Competition has become one of the most important developments in modern women’s cricket. Launched by the England and Wales Cricket Board in 2021, the competition was created as part of a new approach to presenting cricket to a wider audience. Instead of treating women’s cricket as a separate product with smaller venues, limited exposure, and lower commercial attention, The Hundred placed the women’s game alongside the men’s competition in a shared match-day model. This decision helped bring women’s cricket closer to large crowds, major broadcasters, global players and serious investment, making The Hundred Women’s Competition an important…

Trent Rockets have been the standout team in The Hundred Women’s Competition 2026, becoming the first side to secure a place in the knockout stage. Led by Ashleigh Gardner, the Rockets bounced back from an early defeat to win six of their first eight league matches and establish themselves as strong title contenders. With the playoffs approaching, Trent Rockets will aim to carry their excellent form into the biggest matches of the season. Fast Start Set the Platform The Rockets opened the tournament in dominant fashion by bowling Birmingham Phoenix out for just 64 before completing a nine-wicket victory. Their…

Australia opener Phoebe Litchfield has reached another major milestone in The Hundred, becoming the fifth player to score 1,000 runs in the Women’s competition. She is also only the second overseas batter, after South Africa’s Laura Wolvaardt, to achieve the landmark. Litchfield reached the milestone during Sunrisers Leeds’ match against Welsh Fire on August 9 at Headingley. Needing 51 runs before the game, she produced a superb 55 from just 25 balls to lead her side to a comfortable six-wicket victory. Opening the innings with Bryony Smith, Litchfield struck six fours and three sixes to dominate the chase of 122.…

Southern Brave have secured a place in the knockout stage of The Hundred Women’s Competition 2026 after another strong league campaign. Led by Sophie Molineux, Brave won five of their first seven matches before ending the league stage with three consecutive defeats. Despite that late dip, their early consistency was enough to secure a place in the Eliminator. With the title now only two wins away, Southern Brave will hope to rediscover the form that made them one of the strongest teams during the first half of the competition. Five Straight Wins Build Strong Foundation Southern Brave opened their campaign…

The Women’s Hundred is entering its final week, with the race for the playoffs becoming increasingly intense. India, however, suffered a setback after Jemimah Rodrigues was ruled out of the remainder of the tournament with a hamstring injury. Southern Brave confirmed the news ahead of their match against Manchester Super Giants on August 8. The other three Indian players in the competition remain firmly involved in the playoff battle. Over the past three days, Deepti Sharma appeared twice for Sunrisers Leeds, facing Birmingham Phoenix on August 7 in Birmingham and Welsh Fire on August 9 in Leeds. Smriti Mandhana and…

India batter Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of the remainder of The Hundred 2026 after suffering a hamstring injury while playing for Southern Brave. The setback has ended her campaign in England and has also raised concerns over her availability for the upcoming Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026. Rodrigues had been one of Southern Brave’s most important batters this season. Her injury therefore comes at a difficult stage for both the franchise and the Indian team, with the Asia Cup scheduled to begin later this month. Jemimah Rodrigues Hamstring Injury Ends Hundred Campaign Rodrigues picked up the injury during…

Sunrisers Leeds Women kept their playoff hopes alive with an impressive six-wicket victory over Welsh Fire Women in the 27th match of The Hundred Women’s Competition 2026 at Headingley. After restricting Welsh Fire to 121/8 from 100 balls, Sunrisers Leeds Women completed the chase in only 74 balls to win with 26 deliveries remaining. Phoebe Litchfield was the star of the match, producing an explosive 55 from just 25 balls to help Sunrisers Leeds Women strengthen their position in the playoff race. Deepti Sharma Leads Brilliant Bowling Display Sunrisers Leeds Women won the toss and opted to bowl first, a…