Delhi: In the 30th match of The Hundred Women's Competition 2026, Sunrisers Leeds Women performed brilliantly and defeated Manchester Super Giants Women by 41 runs. With this victory, Sunrisers team has confirmed its place in the knockout match. Sunrisers will have to defeat Southern Brave in the eliminator match to enter the finals. The eliminator match will be played at the Oval on 14th August.

Talking about this match, Sunrisers, batting first, scored 166 runs for 4 wickets in 100 balls. In reply, Manchester Super Giants team could score only 125 runs for 8 wickets in 100 balls. The most important contribution to this victory was made by Annabel Southerland.

Southland played a brilliant innings

Sunrisers Leads, who came to bat first after the toss, did not have a very fast start, but later the team made a good comeback. Annabel Southerland batted brilliantly and scored 62 runs in 36 balls. His innings included 6 fours and 3 sixes.

Southerland also made a good partnership with Daniel Gibson. Gibson scored 24 runs in 13 balls, while Jess Jonason added 10 unbeaten runs in 9 balls. Lauren Winfield Hill contributed 20 runs in 15 balls. In this way, Sunrisers Leeds scored 166 runs after losing 4 wickets in the stipulated 100 balls.

Manchester Super Giants had a strong start

Smriti Mandhana and Grace Scrivens gave a good start to Manchester Super Giants while chasing the target of 166 runs. Both added 42 runs for the first wicket. Mandhana scored 28 runs in 17 balls, which included 4 fours and 1 six. Whereas Grace Scrivens played an inning of 31 runs in 24 balls.

After the opening partnership broke, Manchester's innings came under continuous pressure. Richa Ghosh scored 13 runs in 14 balls, while captain Meg Lanning could contribute only 10 runs in 15 balls. After this, wickets kept falling and the team remained far away from the target. Manchester Super Giants scored 125 runs for 8 wickets in 100 balls and lost the match by 41 runs. With this defeat the team's dream of playing the final was also shattered.

The bowling of Jonason and Souther changed the match

Along with batting, the bowlers also had a big contribution in the victory of Sunrisers.

Sunrisers bowlers did not give Manchester batsmen a chance to play freely. This was the reason that after a good start, the Manchester team started falling behind rapidly.