Davina Perrin hit a chic record-breaking century as Northern Superchargers stormed into The Hundred remaining with a 42-run win over London Spirit within the girls’s Eliminator.
The 18-year-old reached her century from 42 balls, the quickest within the girls’s competitors and second quickest in The Hundred total – only a ball slower than Harry Brook in first.
It took an unlucky run out on the non-striker’s finish to dismiss Perrin for 101 from 43 balls because the Superchargers powered their approach to an infinite 214-5 – the best girls’s whole within the match’s historical past.
English batter Perrin dominated a gap stand of 105 with Alice Davison-Richards, scoring 81 to her companion’s 18 and monopolised the strike early on – a lot to the delight of The Kia Oval crowd.
In whole {the teenager} smashed 15 fours and 5 sixes in a really outstanding show of hitting.
Cameos from Australians Phoebe Litchfield, who made 35 from 19, and Nicola Carey, who ended unbeaten on 31 from 12, made certain this was a complete that defending champions Spirit wouldn’t chase down.
Regardless of dropping three early wickets, Spirit had no choice however to remain on the offensive and a stand of 63 between Charli Knott and Cordelia Griffith briefly gave them hope on an outstanding pitch for batting.
However they fell simply three balls aside and, though Georgia Redmayne made 50 not out from 30, Spirit completed properly brief on 172-9.
In whole there have been 386 runs and 63 boundaries scored – each data for a match within the girls’s competitors.
It’s the Superchargers who advance to Lord’s, with unbeaten Southern Courageous ready for them in Sunday’s remaining.
