Superchargers beat Spirit in rain-affected match

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The Hundred men's competition, Headingley

London Spirit 111-8 (100 balls): Bopara 31 (29); Rashid 3-16

Northern Superchargers 64-1 (44 balls): Clark 26 (13); Critchley 1-11

Northern Superchargers won by 21 runs (Duckworth-Lewis-Stern)

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Northern Superchargers moved into nan knockout places of nan men's Hundred aft their lucifer pinch London Spirit astatine Headingley was abandoned because of rain.

Chasing 111, nan Superchargers were comfortably up of nan run-rate connected 64-1 aft 44 balls erstwhile nan skies opened, winning nan lucifer by 21 runs connected nan DLS method.

The consequence intends they move 2nd successful nan array having played each their group matches, but they will request different games to spell successful their favour if they are to scope nan elimination match.

Having been put into bat, Spirit swiftly mislaid Michael Pepper and Dan Lawrence to nan location side's seamers, but Keaton Jennings made a 12-ball 30 earlier being caught by Pat Brown disconnected nan bowling of Reece Topley.

He was nan only batter successful their apical 5 to walk five, arsenic nan Spirit slid to 62-6 pinch England spinner Adil Rashid taking 3-16.

Veteran Ravi Bopara (31) put connected 39 for nan seventh wicket pinch Liam Dawson (27*) earlier he was bowled by Matty Potts pinch nan penultimate shot of nan innings.

Olly Stone was tally retired from nan last transportation arsenic Spirit vanished connected a below-par 111-8.

The Superchargers reached 47-0 successful reply earlier Matt Critchley had Graham Clark (25) caught by Pepper from nan first shot aft nan powerplay.

Ollie Robinson (13*) came successful to subordinate Matthew Short (25*) and nan Superchargers looked group to cruise to triumph until conditions intervened.

Four sides play their last matches of nan group shape arsenic Southern Brave look Welsh Fire (women's astatine 11:30 BST, men's astatine 15:00) and Trent Rockets play Oval Invincibles (women's astatine 15:00, men's astatine 18:30).

You will beryllium capable to watch nan Rocket-Invincibles unrecorded connected BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.

You tin travel ball-by-ball commentary connected nan day's action connected BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and nan BBC Sport website and app.

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