Trent Rockets secure knockout spot with win over MI London
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Trent Rockets defeated MI London by nine wickets at The Oval on August 8, 2026, confirming their place in the knockout stage of The Hundred. Nat Sciver-Brunt scored an unbeaten 67 off 36 balls, sharing a record second-wicket partnership of 118 with Beth Mooney, who made 54 not out. MI London managed to score 121-5, with Samantha Bates taking 3-13 to restrict their innings. The Rockets' strong position in the standings is bolstered as they prepare to face Southern Brave in their final group match, which may determine direct qualification for the final.
- •Trent Rockets chased down 122 runs in 82 balls.
- •Samantha Bates took 3 wickets for 13 runs.
- •Nat Sciver-Brunt's 67 includes nine fours and one six.
- •The Rockets lead the standings ahead of facing Southern Brave.
- •Beth Mooney contributed an unbeaten 54 runs.
- 1:00 PMBBC Sport — Sciver-Brunt and Rockets thrash MI London to reach knockouts
- 12:59 PMYahoo Sports — Sciver-Brunt guides Rockets to Hundred knockouts
- 12:48 PMBBC Sport — Sciver-Brunt guides Rockets to Hundred knockouts
"Nat Sciver-Brunt makes a stylish unbeaten 67 as Trent Rockets book their spot in the knockout stage of The Hundred with an emphatic nine-wicket win over MI London.
"Nat Sciver-Brunt makes a stylish unbeaten 67 as Trent Rockets book their spot in the knockout stage of The Hundred with an emphatic nine-wicket win over MI London.
"Nat Sciver-Brunt and Beth Mooney make unbeaten half-centuries as Trent Rockets beat already-eliminated MI London by nine-wickets at The Oval.
Sources
External links- BBC SportAug 8, 2026, 1:00 PMSciver-Brunt and Rockets thrash MI London to reach knockouts
Nat Sciver-Brunt and Beth Mooney make unbeaten half-centuries as Trent Rockets beat already-eliminated MI London by nine-wickets at The Oval.
- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 12:59 PMSciver-Brunt guides Rockets to Hundred knockouts
Nat Sciver-Brunt makes a stylish unbeaten 67 as Trent Rockets book their spot in the knockout stage of The Hundred with an emphatic nine-wicket win over MI London.
- BBC SportAug 8, 2026, 12:48 PMSciver-Brunt guides Rockets to Hundred knockouts
Nat Sciver-Brunt makes a stylish unbeaten 67 as Trent Rockets book their spot in the knockout stage of The Hundred with an emphatic nine-wicket win over MI London.
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