The Hundred ladies’s competitors, Lord’s
London Spirit 80 all out (91 balls): Kapp 17 (12); MacDonald-Gay 4-17
Manchester Super Giants 86-3 (59 balls): Scholfield 22 (15); Kapp 2-18
Manchester Super Giants received by seven wickets
Manchester Super Giants chased a goal of 81 in simply 59 balls as they thrashed London Spirit by seven wickets in The Hundred.
Ryana MacDonald-Gay took 4-17 as Super Giants bowled out Spirit with 9 balls to spare at Lord’s, earlier than the visiting batters accomplished their chase for the lack of simply three wickets.
Spirit had been in rapid bother after being placing in to bat of their first fixture, dropping openers Grace Harris and Amy Jones for 4 and a golden duck.
MacDonald-Gay eliminated Marie Kelly and Marizanne Kapp, who top-scored with 17, whereas Deandra Dottin was bowled by Sophie Ecclestone for 4.
Home captain Charlie Dean was considered one of solely 4 batters to make it into double figures, reaching 14 earlier than she was run out, with the innings coming to an early conclusion as MacDonald-Gay had Katie George caught behind for eight.
Super Giants, taking part in their first match beneath their new identify having spent 5 years as Manchester Originals, made regular work chasing their low goal.
Smriti Mandhana and captain Meg Lanning placed on 33 for the opening wicket, earlier than the previous was trapped lbw by Kapp for 17.
Kapp struck with the following supply, bowling Grace Scrivens, however Paige Scholfield survived the hat-trick ball.
Lanning was caught off Hannah Rainey for 21, however Richa Ghosh (15 not out off 5) and Scholfield (22 off 15) swiftly completed the job, with the latter hitting a back-to-back 4 and 6 to win the sport.
