Over 11. 10 runs. Bowler: Jessica Jonassen. Trent Rockets Women: 2-92(rr 8.36) Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, cut. 4 runs.
Jess Jonassen bowls a length stock ball on leg stump; Gardner attempts a sweep but misses, and the ball goes down leg for a wide. SunRisers Leeds Women lose a review here.
Gardner tries a scoop off the stock ball landing on off stump length but misses, the ball glances off her pad and down to short fine leg for a single bye.
Gardner attempts a flick off a length delivery on leg stump but misses, allowing two leg byes as the keeper misses the stumping and the ball runs away to fine leg.
Over 10. 8 runs. Bowler: Annabel Sutherland. Trent Rockets Women: 2-82(rr 8.2) A back-of-a-length slower ball on off stump is pushed cautiously by the batter but mis-timed, resulting in no run as the keeper collects it smoothly. Trent Rockets Women require 10 runs off 70 balls with 8 wickets in hand, comfortably positioned for the chase.
A short ball outside off, Gardner responds with a well-timed, controlled pull that races away to deep square leg for four. Gardner gets off the mark with a crisp boundary.
Gardner goes for a cutting shot outside off, but it's mis-timed and stays firmly on the ground. Cassidy McCarthy fields it cleanly at cover, no run added.
Beth Mooney plays a controlled cut shot off a short, no-movement ball outside off, slicing it neatly for a single. Mooney's innings moves on to thirty from just nineteen balls, keeping the strike alive.
Sutherland bowls a length seaming in on off stump; Gardner attempts a glance but misses on the leg side, allowing a wide that races away to fine leg for two extras.
Over 9. 5 runs. Bowler: Annabel Sutherland. Trent Rockets Women: 2-74(rr 8.22) A length ball on off stump, Ashleigh Gardner flicks it neatly along the ground, timing it well but finding no gap as it's fielded at mid wicket. Trent Rockets Women need 18 runs from 75 balls, comfortably placed with eight wickets in hand and a 99% win probability.
The seaming-in full delivery on off stump was met by a drive attempt but missed, clipping the batter’s pad. A clean leg before wicket decision removes the batter. Nat Sciver-Brunt departs for 4 off 2. Trent Rockets Women retain their review in a close call.
This no movement full delivery on off stump is met with a well-timed flick from the batter. The shot races away along the ground to deep square leg for four. Nat Sciver-Brunt gets off the mark with a crisp boundary.
Over 8. 9 runs. Bowler: Danielle Gibson. Trent Rockets Women: 1-69(rr 8.62) A length ball outside off, delivered without movement, sees the batter go for a drive but mis-times it poorly, resulting in a catch at extra cover. Sophia Dunkley departs for 41 off 23. The Trent Rockets Women require 23 runs from 80 balls with nine wickets in hand, holding a strong 99% win probability according to WinViz.
Dani Gibson delivers an off cutter outside off, length ball; Sophia Dunkley attempts a slog but mis-times it, sending the ball awkwardly towards long on where it is fielded quickly for two runs.
On a back of a length delivery outside off, the batter executes a well-timed, controlled scoop. The ball neatly arcs over the keeper's reach, racing away fine leg for four.
Over 7. 3 runs. Bowler: Annabel Sutherland. Trent Rockets Women: 0-60(rr 8.57) Sophia Dunkley carves a well-timed cut through the off side, keeping the ball on the ground and picking up a single, nicely placed for a quick run. Trent Rockets Women require 32 runs from 85 balls with all wickets in hand, holding a strong chance at 98 percent.
