The Hundred Eliminator: Brave slip to 89-4 late on against Sunrisers
Follow live text and BBC Radio 5 Live Sport commentary as Sunrisers Leeds faces Southern Brave in the Women's Hundred Eliminator.
The Sunrisers secured a five-wicket victory over Southern Brave in The Hundred Eliminator, reaching the Hundred final. Chasing just 115 at The Oval, the English team was ahead at 95-3, but Brave's seamer Issy Wong sparked a comeback with two wickets in two balls. Key wickets fell to Wong, including Lauren Winfield-Hill and Dani Gibson, but Deepti Sharma and Jess Jonassen's unbeaten performances ensured Sunrisers' success.
Brave's batting was criticized for its defensive nature, with just 13 boundaries and 41 dot balls. The Sunrisers, led by Deepti Sharma and Jess Jonassen, will face Trent Rockets in the final at Lord's on Sunday.
Written by urgent.news from BBC Sport's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
