• Northern Superchargers defeated Oval Invincibles in the 25th match of The Hundred Women 2025.

  • Alice Davidson Richards earned the Player of the Match for her brilliant batting display.

Alice Davidson Richards steers Northern Superchargers to emphatic win over Oval Invincibles in The Hundred Women 2025
Northern Superchargers beat Oval Invincibles in The Hundred Women 2025 (Image Source: X)

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The Hundred Women 2025 witnessed another entertaining clash as Northern Superchargers registered a dominant seven-wicket win over Oval Invincibles in Match 25 at Headingley. Alice Davidson Richards shone with a brilliant half-century, guiding her side to a comfortable victory in front of their home crowd.

Oval Invincibles post a modest total

Batting first, Oval Invincibles struggled to find fluency against a disciplined Superchargers attack. Lauren Winfield-Hill played a fighting knock of 37, anchoring the innings when wickets fell around her. Despite her efforts, the Invincibles could only reach 125/6 in their 100-ball quota.

Kate Cross once again showcased her consistency with the ball, finishing with an impressive 2/16 in her 20 balls. Annabel Sutherland chipped in with two crucial wickets, claiming 2/26, which further restricted the scoring opportunities for the Invincibles batters.

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Alice Davidson Richards dominates the chase for Northern Superchargers

In reply, the Superchargers approached the chase with intent and composure. Davidson Richards was the star of the innings, smashing an unbeaten 50 off just 32 balls. Her confident stroke play and ability to rotate the strike kept the scoreboard ticking, ensuring that the target never looked out of reach.

The support from the top order helped build a steady foundation, and with wickets in hand, the Superchargers accelerated at the right time. They crossed the finish line in 95 balls, ending at 127/3 and sealing a commanding seven-wicket win.

For her match-winning knock, Davidson Richards was rightfully adjudged Player of the Match. Her composed yet attacking innings highlighted her value to the Superchargers lineup and underlined her ability to perform under pressure.

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