The leg spinner sends down a full toss outside off, and Sciver-Brunt pulls it expertly. The connection is perfect, driving the ball powerfully over mid wicket for six. Sciver-Brunt has hit two boundaries in this over so far.
A full leg spinner pitched wide outside off. Nat Sciver-Brunt drives with precision, the outside edge racing away through third man for four. Nat Sciver-Brunt reaches thirty runs off 22 balls, maintaining a strong strike rate.
Over 16. 8 runs. Bowler: Heather Graham. Trent Rockets Women: 2-120(rr 7.5) Ashleigh Gardner plays a well-timed full-length drive outside off, settling the ball safely for two runs despite a sharp run saved by the deep extra cover. In this chase, Trent Rockets Women require 10 runs from 40 balls with 8 wickets in hand, firmly in control.
Over 15. 6 runs. Bowler: Niamh Holland. Trent Rockets Women: 2-112(rr 7.47) The length ball outside off comes in, but the batter misses the scoop attempt, and the ball is quickly fielded at fine leg. Trent Rockets Women require 18 runs from 45 balls with plenty of wickets in hand in this chase.
Nat Sciver-Brunt attempts a pull shot but barely top edges the no movement ball outside off, hustling through for two as the fielder at deep backward point saves a run.
Over 14. 7 runs. Bowler: Sophia Smale. Trent Rockets Women: 2-106(rr 7.57) Nat Sciver-Brunt drives a length ball outside off with precision, piercing the field for four. The overthrow from Sophia Smale adds an extra run, turning it into a boundary. Trent Rockets are cruising in this chase, needing just 24 from 50 with plenty in hand.
Gardner plays a crisp drive outside off on a length ball, squeezing through for a well-run single. Ashleigh Gardner gets off the mark, pushing Trent Rockets Women to 100 for 2.
Sophia Smale bowls a length stock ball just outside off stump. Ashleigh Gardner confidently drives it firmly but straight to extra cover, where the fielder is quick to cut off any run. A tidy dot ball to start this over.
Over 13. 7 runs. Bowler: Georgia Wareham. Trent Rockets Women: 2-99(rr 7.62) A back of a length leg spinner on middle stump, met with a controlled sweep from the batter who nudges it away for a single. In the chase, Trent Rockets Women require 31 runs from 55 balls with 8 wickets in hand, maintaining strong control with a 98% win likelihood.
The leg spinner tosses it up on a length around off stump, inviting the sweep. Nat Sciver-Brunt connects well, sending a controlled shot racing finely past the wicketkeeper for four.
