SRL W vs MSG W 10 Match Highlight & Report | The Hundred Women 2026 : Manchester Super Giants Women registered a thrilling four-wicket victory over Sunrisers Leeds Women in The Hundred Women’s Competition 2026, successfully chasing a target of 143 with four balls to spare. After a disciplined bowling effort, Manchester rode on a magnificent unbeaten knock from Smriti Mandhana (88)* to complete the chase and secure two valuable points. Earlier, Sunrisers Leeds Women posted 142/4 in 100 balls, thanks to useful contributions from Annabel Sutherland, Phoebe Litchfield and Danielle Gibson.
Sunrisers Leeds Women Batting
After being put in to bat, Sunrisers Leeds Women made a steady start but lost their first wicket after Bryony Smith scored 26 runs off 22 balls, hitting five boundaries before being caught by Kathryn Bryce off the bowling of Mady Villiers. Smith gave the innings early momentum, but Manchester managed to break the opening stand before it became dangerous.
Jess Jonassen found it difficult to get going and was run out after scoring 7 runs from 9 deliveries. The experienced all-rounder could not make a significant contribution as Sunrisers slipped to two wickets down during the middle phase.
Phoebe Litchfield then played an important hand, scoring 31 runs off 26 balls, including five fours. She rotated the strike well and punished the loose deliveries, helping rebuild the innings alongside Annabel Sutherland. However, just when she looked set for a bigger score, she was caught by Smriti Mandhana off Kathryn Bryce.
Annabel Sutherland once again proved why she is one of the team’s most dependable batters. She played a composed knock of 35 runs from 24 balls, smashing four boundaries at a strike rate of 145.83 before Maitlan Brown dismissed her. Her partnership with Litchfield ensured Sunrisers remained on course for a competitive total.
In the final overs, Lauren Winfield-Hill remained unbeaten on 17 runs off 13 balls, while captain Danielle Gibson produced a brilliant late cameo of 18 not out from just 6 balls, striking three boundaries and scoring at a strike rate of 300.00. Their late acceleration helped Sunrisers Leeds Women finish with a respectable 142/4 in their allotted 100 balls, setting Manchester Super Giants Women a target of 143 runs.
Manchester Super Giants Women Bowling
Manchester’s bowling attack delivered a disciplined performance despite the strong finish from Sunrisers.
Grace Ballinger bowled economically, conceding only 17 runs in 20 balls without taking a wicket. She applied pressure during the powerplay and middle overs.
Maitlan Brown claimed the important wicket of Annabel Sutherland and finished with figures of 1 wicket for 27 runs in 20 balls.
Ryana MacDonald-Gay remained wicketless but bowled her full spell, conceding 36 runs.
World-class spinner Sophie Ecclestone was unable to pick up a wicket but kept things under control with figures of 0/30 in 20 balls.
Kathryn Bryce dismissed Phoebe Litchfield and returned figures of 1/21, while Mady Villiers made an immediate impact by removing Bryony Smith, finishing with 1 wicket for just 6 runs in 5 balls. Manchester also benefited from an important run-out that removed Jess Jonassen.
Overall, Manchester’s bowlers restricted Sunrisers below the 150-run mark, giving their batters a realistic chase.
Manchester Super Giants Women Batting
Chasing 143, Manchester Super Giants Women started positively through captain Meg Lanning, who played an attacking innings of 24 runs from 18 balls, hitting two fours and one six before Cassidy McCarthy dismissed her.
The match then belonged to Smriti Mandhana, who produced one of the finest innings of this year’s tournament. Batting with confidence and perfect timing, Mandhana remained unbeaten on 88 runs from only 50 balls, smashing seven fours and four sixes at an outstanding strike rate of 176.00. She anchored the chase from start to finish and never allowed the required rate to rise.
Paige Scholfield added 5 runs from 5 balls before Hannah Baker removed her. Wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh managed 4 runs off 6 deliveries before Danielle Gibson dismissed her.
Manchester then suffered a brief collapse as Maitlan Brown was run out without scoring, while Mady Villiers also departed for 0, giving Sunrisers a glimmer of hope.
However, Grace Scrivens contributed 9 runs from 11 balls, helping Mandhana rebuild the innings. Towards the end, Kathryn Bryce remained unbeaten on 9 runs from 6 balls, supporting Mandhana as the pair guided Manchester to 147/6 in 96 balls and completed an impressive four-wicket victory.
Sunrisers Leeds Women Bowling
Sunrisers’ bowlers fought hard but could not stop Smriti Mandhana from taking the game away.
Kate Cross went wicketless, conceding 24 runs in 10 balls.
Deepti Sharma bowled her full spell and gave away 30 runs without taking a wicket.
Cassidy McCarthy provided the breakthrough by dismissing Meg Lanning and finished with 1 wicket for 16 runs.
Jess Jonassen claimed the wicket of Mady Villiers, ending with figures of 1/34.
Annabel Sutherland impressed with an economical spell of 0/19 in 16 balls, keeping the pressure on during the middle overs.
Hannah Baker was the most economical wicket-taking bowler, returning figures of 1 wicket for just 9 runs in 10 balls, while captain Danielle Gibson also picked up one wicket, dismissing Richa Ghosh and finishing with 1/13.
Despite picking up regular wickets, Sunrisers could not find a way to dismiss Smriti Mandhana, whose outstanding innings proved to be the difference.
Player of the Match
Smriti Mandhana (Manchester Super Giants Women) was deservedly named Player of the Match for her sensational 88 off 50 balls*. The left-handed opener struck 7 fours and 4 sixes, anchoring the chase with maturity and aggression. Her unbeaten knock ensured Manchester Super Giants Women chased down 143 runs in just 96 balls and secured a memorable four-wicket victory in The Hundred Women’s Competition 2026.
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