Craig Overton hits twin Jamie for decisive six
Summary
In The Hundred cricket tournament, Trent Rockets beat London Spirit by four wickets in a close game at Trent Bridge. Craig Overton hit a six off his twin brother Jamie to help secure the win, while Ben Duckett scored 75 runs for the Rockets. In another match, Manchester Super Giants won easily against Birmingham Phoenix, led by Jos Buttler’s 90 runs.Key Facts
- Trent Rockets scored 160 runs for 6 wickets in 98 balls to win against London Spirit’s 159 for 9 in 100 balls.
- Craig Overton hit a six off his twin brother Jamie and remained not out with 20 runs from 6 balls.
- Ben Duckett scored 75 runs from 47 balls, contributing strongly to the Rockets’ total.
- London Spirit lost early wickets and struggled to turn good starts into big scores.
- Manchester Super Giants scored 187 for 5, with Jos Buttler making 90 runs off 50 balls.
- Birmingham Phoenix were all out for 100 runs, losing by 87 runs to the Super Giants.
- The women’s match was cancelled due to rain, and the men’s game was delayed by 30 minutes.
- Sam Billings and Calvin Harrison also played important roles for their teams during the matches.
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