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Trent Rockets claim inaugural women's Hundred title with victory over Sunrisers

Trent Rockets triumphed over Sunrisers Leeds by eight wickets to secure their first women's Hundred title at Lord's.

16 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Trent Rockets won their first women's Hundred title by defeating Sunrisers Leeds by eight wickets in the final held at Lord's. The Rockets bowled out the Sunrisers for a total of 91 runs, marking the lowest score in the franchise's history.

The match showcased strong performances from the Rockets, particularly a 69-run partnership between players Dunkley and Mooney, which significantly contributed to their successful chase of the target. The Rockets finished their innings at 92 for 2.

Having lost only one match in the group stages, the Rockets qualified automatically for the final, demonstrating consistency throughout the tournament. Their performance in the final reflected their confidence and capability as a team.

This victory marks a significant milestone for the Trent Rockets in the women’s Hundred competition, as they secure their first title in the history of the event.

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