England captain Heather Knight scored an unbeaten 65 off 31 balls to steer London Spirit to a six-wicket win over defending girls’s champions Southern Braves within the 100 (Southern Courageous).
Knight led the Spirit to 78 off 57 balls within the Utilita Bowl at Southampton, needing 74 off 43 passes to surpass the Braves’ complete of 151-6.
Nonetheless, the England skipper hit 9 fours and a six with the assistance of final 12 months’s main wicket-taker Georgia Adams to go away the Spirit with three balls to spare. Case house.
Knights’ England teammate Danni Wyatt (59 off 35) had earlier top-scored for the Braves, having additionally scored in her group’s win over Northern Superchargers in final 12 months’s last 50 factors.
Then courageous spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman, 16, made her debut within the a whole bunch for former Australia captain Meg Lanning (12) Made his debut and gained the opener along with his bowling.
However Lanning’s compatriot Georgia Redmayne topped the listing with 45 off 31 balls earlier than Knight gained the match and the subsequent two video games rocked Spirit’s chase .
What’s subsequent?
The 100-man match continues on Thursday Manchester Originals tackle Wales Flames at Emirates Outdated Trafford.
Each matches are broadcast dwell on Sky Sports activities Cricket and Sky Sports activities Primary Occasion, with free dwell protection on skysports.com, the Sky Sports activities app and the Sky Sports activities Cricket YouTube channel.
Originals Girls vs Fireplace Girls are dwell from 2.30pm (first kick at 3pm) and Originals Males vs Fireplace Males are dwell from 6pm (first kick at 6.30pm).
Sky Sports activities will broadcast all 68 matches from the High 100 dwell this summer time, whereas you too can watch choose matches dwell at no cost on Sky Sports activities Digital platforms and the Sky Sports activities Cricket YouTube channel.