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Sunrisers hammer Super Giants to reach knockouts

Sunrisers Leeds secure their spot in the knockout phase of The Hundred at the expense of opponents Manchester Super Giants after an emphatic 41-run victory.

Sunrisers hammer Super Giants to reach knockouts

In a thrilling match at Old Trafford, Sunrisers Leeds emerged victorious over Manchester Super Giants, securing their place in the knockout phase of The Hundred. Sunrisers posted 166-4 in their 100 balls, with opener Jess Jonassen taking three crucial wickets for 28 and 13 runs. Despite Grace Scrivens posting a half-century, the Super Giants struggled to chase down the target, retiring players including Kathryn Bryce and Meg Lanning.

The Sunrisers, backed by strong bowling from Annabel Sutherland and Deepti Sharma, will face Southern Brave in the Eliminator at The Oval on Friday, setting up a final showdown at Lord's on Sunday.

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