Trent Rockets edge SunRisers Leeds by five runs in The Hundred
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Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Trent Rockets secured a narrow victory over SunRisers Leeds, winning by five runs at Trent Bridge in The Hundred. Sophia Dunkley led the charge with a powerful 56 runs off 33 balls, supported by Nat Sciver-Brunt's 33 runs. The Rockets set a target of 139-7, which SunRisers Leeds managed 134-7, falling short despite Annabel Sutherland's unbeaten 59 off 30 balls. This win boosts the Rockets' position in the standings as they remain second, while SunRisers Leeds, now in seventh, face challenges in their pursuit of the Eliminator. The tournament continues as teams aim for a strong finish before the finals on August 16.
- •Dunkley scores 56 runs for Trent Rockets.
- •SunRisers Leeds finishes with 134 runs in response.
- •Sutherland scores 59 runs for SunRisers Leeds.
- •Trent Rockets now second in table; SunRisers Leeds seventh.
- •Tournament runs until finals on August 16.
"Sophia Dunkley's 56 off 33 balls fired the Trent Rockets past SunRisers Leeds in an impressive victory by five runs in The Hundred at Trent Bridge.
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