‘The Hundred’ Women’s Cricket Tournament results for Summer 2024 Results are listed below with links to match reports, arranged by venue * Birmingham, at Edgbaston Saturday, 3 Aug – Birmingham Phoenix 137/7 beat Southern Brave 121/10 by 16 runs – match 13@url http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2024/08/03/the-hundred-trophy-2024-match-13-phoenix-vs-brave/ Tuesday, 6 Aug – Northern Superchargers 115/5 beat Birmingham Phoenix 54/10 by
Oval Invincibles vs London Spirit at the Kia Oval, London (South) on 17 August 2024; ‘Spirit’ beat ‘Invincibles’ in a low-scoring match in which Spirit won convincingly with bat-and-ball before a crowd of 15,800 spectators. Firstly, nearly half of balls bowled by Spirit were non-scoring ‘dot’ balls (46/100 vs 31/91.) Secondly the standard of fielding became
Trent Rockets vs Oval Invincibles at Nottingham (Trent Bridge) on 14 August 2024; Spectators witnessed ‘great drama’ in which a ‘dog fight’ was said by the winning skipper to decide which team played the Eliminator, with Fire lying-in-wait for the tournament’s final. Batting first on a ‘dry pitch’ with ‘plenty of turn on offer’ and ‘quick
Oval Invincibles vs Southern Brave at the Kia Oval (London South) on 8 August 2024 Upon arrival, flags were seen lowered to half-mast, out of respect for the tragic passing of former England player Graham Thorpe MBE, who ‘spent 17 years playing for Surrey’ and earned 100 Test caps for England as a brilliant middle-order
Oval Invincibles vs London Spirit at at the Kia Oval (London South) on 11 August 2024 Re-run of last week’s London derby (4 August) upon which occasion points were shared for a tie. Strangely by coincidence, the same three Spirit batters reached double-figures (Deepti Sharma, Cordelia Griffith and Eva Gray) as batters struggled against Invincibles’
Manchester Originals vs Oval Invincibles at Manchester, Emirates (Old Trafford) on 6 August 2024 A ‘comprehensive win’ for Invincibles came with a ‘more disciplined performance,’ according to POTM Paige Scholfield (pictured). Key undefeated partnership between Marizanne Kapp [19*not out (from 11 balls)] and Paige Scholfield [48*not out (27)] ‘took the game away’ from the Originals.
London Spirit vs Oval Invincibles at Lord’s (London, St John’s Wood) on 4 August 2024 Keenly contested London derby in which winners expected to go top-of-table, instead of which scores were tied and points shared. As top performer both with bat-and-ball, international ‘All-Rounder’ Marizanne Kapp (pictured) collected POTM ‘Meerkat match hero’ cap-and-medal for her ‘massive impact’
Oval Invincibles vs Northern Superchargers at the Kia Oval (London South) on 2 August 2024 Speaking after the north-south derby, Superchargers skipper Hollie Armitage (pictured)was congratulated for a ‘massive win,’ that followed a ‘heart-breaking’ tie with the defending champions (on 30 July.) By contrast, Invincibles skipper Lauren Winfield-Hill conceded that her team ‘weren’t at the
Welsh Fire vs Oval Invincibles at Cardiff (Sophia Gardens) on 28 July 2024 Invincibles campaign for a third title remains on track, after a clinical win played before a record crowd of 7,000 spectators watching the Women’s Hundred in Wales. Fire posted a below-par score, well short of last year’s record score on the same ground. Beyond mid-way,
Oval Invincibles vs Birmingham Phoenix at the Kia Oval on 23 July 2024 Invincibles made a ‘perfect start’ to their campaign for a third title, playing before their home crowd of 10,000. Last year they finished fifth. Bowling for Invincibles for the first time, Australian World Cup medallist Amanda-Jade Wellington (pictured) bowled a 3-fer (3/9)
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