Dunkley and Luff power Trent Rockets to 31-run win
Dunkley and Luff half-centuries guide Trent Rockets to 31-run victory over Manchester Super Giants in Women's Hundred.
Sophia Dunkley and Sophie Luff both scored half-centuries as Trent Rockets defeated Manchester Super Giants by 31 runs in the Women's Hundred. Their partnership formed the backbone of a total that proved beyond the visitors' reach.
Dunkley gave early momentum while Luff anchored the middle order. The result strengthened Trent Rockets' position in the group standings.
Manchester Super Giants struggled to match the required rate after losing early wickets and never recovered despite a late effort from their lower order.
CricHubb Take
The result raises the question of how Manchester Super Giants will adjust their middle-order selection for the remainder of the tournament, given the same batting group has now been outplayed twice in succession.