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Rashid Khan (left) and Alex Hales helped Rockets move into nan play-off places successful nan men's Hundred
The Hundred men's, Trent Bridge
Trent Rockets 166-4 (100 balls): Hales 68 (42); Gleeson 2-32
London Spirit 144 each retired (97 balls): Critchley 37 (30); Rashid 4-24
Trent Rockets won by 22 runs
Scorecard. Table
Alex Hales smashed 68 disconnected 42 balls and Rashid Khan took 4 wickets successful a sublime spell to thief Trent Rockets hit London Spirit by 22 runs successful nan men's Hundred.
Former England batter Hales deed 3 fours and 5 sixes successful a superb sound arsenic Rockets posted 166-4 astatine Trent Bridge.
Hales shared a 69-run business pinch Tom Banton (36 disconnected 25) and a 58-run guidelines pinch Joe Root (32 disconnected 23) to punish immoderate bad boy Spirit bowling.
In reply, Spirit slumped to 52-5 arsenic batters struggled pinch nan leg-spin of Rashid (4-24), who took 2 wickets successful 2 balls and a wicket pinch his last delivery.
Matt Critchley (37 disconnected 30) tried to haul Spirit backmost into nan crippled but they were each retired for 144 successful 97 balls.
Rockets move up to 3rd successful nan array while Spirit stay seventh aft a 4th nonaccomplishment successful 5 games.
What other do you request to know?
Tom Banton moved to 2nd successful nan starring run-scorer database for this year's men's Hundred pinch 170 successful 5 innings. Southern Brave's James Vince is apical pinch 258 runs.
Rashid Khan faced conscionable 1 shot pinch nan bat and deed it for a six.
Spirit's Andre Russell deed a 107-metre six retired of nan crushed earlier he was dismissed for 23 disconnected 15.
Rockets seamer John Turner was removed from nan onslaught by nan umpire aft bowling 2 consecutive beamers to Russell.
'I'm rather happy pinch my performance' - what they said
Match leader Rashid Khan: "I'm rather happy pinch my performance. Most important for maine coming was challenging nan correct area. The maximum of deliveries were successful nan correct spot today."
What is happening connected Thursday?
There are 4 matches successful The Hundred connected Thursday.
Welsh Fire big Northern Superchargers astatine Sophia Gardens (women's astatine 11:30 BST, men's astatine 15:00) astatine Sophia Gardens while Oval Invincibles invited Southern Brave,(women astatine 15:00 and men astatine 18:30) to The Kia Oval.
You tin travel commentary connected BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and nan BBC Sport website and app.
You will besides beryllium capable to watch Fire v Superchargers successful nan men's title unrecorded connected BBC Two, BBC iPlayer and via nan BBC Sport website pinch sum starting astatine 14:45.
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