Thunderous Victory for Trent Rockets: Semifinal Advancement Amidst Rainy, Inconclusive Eliminator Match
The Women's Hundred Eliminator was played before the highly anticipated Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers Eliminator match, with the Northern Superchargers securing a 42-run victory over the London Spirit. The Eliminator match between Trent Rockets and Northern Superchargers took place at the Kennington Oval in London on August 30, 2025.
The Northern Superchargers' squad for the Eliminator match included a strong lineup of players, including Zak Crawley, Dawid Malan, Dan Lawrence, Harry Brook (c), David Miller, Michael-Kyle Pepper (wk), Samit Patel, Tom Lawes, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Jacob Duffy, Ben Dwarshuis, Graham Clark, Pat Rhys Brown, Matthew Revis, Mitchell Stanley, and James Fuller.
In the match, Northern Superchargers were restricted to 119/5 in 75 balls. David Miller contributed a quickfire 10-ball 28, while Dan Lawrence was the top scorer with 44 runs.
Trent Rockets, who had opted to bowl first, were given a target of 134 runs in 75 balls by DLS calculations. However, the match was affected by rain throughout, with only five balls being bowled in the second innings before another downpour halted play.
The Trent Rockets' squad for the Eliminator match included Tom Banton, Joe Root, Rehan Ahmed, David Willey (c), Marcus Stoinis, George Linde, Sam Hain, Ben Cox (wk), Max Holden, Lockie Ferguson, Ben Sanderson, Ross Whiteley, Callum Parkinson, Sam James Cook, Calvin Harrison, and John Turner.
Tom Banton, Joe Root, Rehan Ahmed, Ross Whiteley, David Willey (c), Marcus Stoinis, George Linde, Sam Hain, Ben Cox (wk), Sam James Cook, and Lockie Ferguson were the playing XI for Trent Rockets in the Eliminator match. Marcus Stoinis and David Willey picked up a couple of wickets each for Trent Rockets.
The Eliminator match between Trent Rockets and Northern Superchargers was abandoned due to rain, but the Trent Rockets' strong performance in the league stage earned them a spot in the final. The final of The Hundred will take place on August 31 at the Lord's, where Trent Rockets will face the two-time defending champions Invincibles.
The abandoned Eliminator match between Trent Rockets and Northern Superchargers will now see Trent Rockets face the Invincibles in the final. The exact final matchup teams for 2025 are not detailed in the provided sources, as the women's final winner and opponent are not specified. However, it is known that the Northern Superchargers won the women's final for the first time in 2025.
The Women's Hundred Eliminator and the Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers Eliminator match were both marred by rain, but the Northern Superchargers' victory sets the stage for an exciting final against the Invincibles.
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