Brilliant Brook leads Sunrisers to record Hundred score
Harry Brook hits a 15-ball fifty and Ryan Rickelton makes 94 not out as Sunrisers Leeds set a new Hundred record, making 241-2 against London Spirit.
Harry Brook scored a sensational 55 off just 18 balls, featuring five sixes and five fours, in Sunrisers' record-breaking 241-2 total against London Spirit in The Hundred. This surpassed the previous highest team total of 226. Sunrisers' opening pair, Ryan Rickelton and Mitchell Marsh, put on an astonishing 148-run partnership, which remains the highest in The Hundred.
Brook's knock made him the fourth highest scorer in The Hundred history by strike rate of 305.55. Despite Spirit's late rally led by David Willey's 83 not out, Sunrisers edged out a 37-run victory, taking them to fourth place in the table.
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