In the 12th match of The Hundred Women 2024, Oval Invincibles took on Northern Superchargers at Kennington Oval in London. The contest saw a complete domination from the Superchargers as they bulldozed the Invincibles and registered a massive win by 82 runs.
Kate Cross cleans up Mady Villiers with a beauty
During the game, Kate Cross, the experienced campaigner, exhibited her bowling brilliance by dismissing Mady Villiers with a peach of a delivery. The incident took place on the 22nd ball of the Invincibles chase. Pitched at a good length, the white leather came back in sharply, piercing the defense of Villiers and shattering the stumps.
Here is the video:
🚨 CARNAGE! 🚨
Oval Invincibles have now lost five wickets and only scored 23 runs 😳#TheHundred pic.twitter.com/GRQvKsKj4w
— The Hundred (@thehundred) August 2, 2024
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Match summary
Oval Invincibles won the toss and chose to bowl first, setting the stage for a competitive clash. Northern Superchargers made the most of their innings, scoring 146 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in their allotted 100 balls. Annabel Sutherland was the standout performer, scoring 63 runs off 40 balls with 5 fours and 3 sixes. Phoebe Litchfield supported well with a brisk 44 off 30 deliveries, including 9 boundaries.
In response, the Oval Invincibles struggled significantly and were dismissed for just 64 runs. Annabel Sutherland continued her excellent form with the ball, claiming 4 wickets for just 11 runs in her 16-ball spell. Cross and Linsey Smith also played pivotal roles, each taking 2 wickets. The comprehensive bowling performance from Northern Superchargers ensured a dominant win, securing the match by a substantial margin.
