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With the 2026 Women’s Hundred competition concluded, the Trent Rockets secured a decisive eight wicket victory against Sunrisers Leeds during the final held at Lord’s. As we look ahead to the upcoming matches, England Women are set to return to the picturesque New Road in Worcester on Sunday, 6th September, where they will face Ireland in a thrilling Metro Bank One Day International. In a highlight of the cricket season, the Trent Rockets celebrated their victory as they lifted the women’s Hundred trophy. Among the standout performers, Sophia Dunkley shone, topping the batting statistics with an impressive total of 301 runs. On the bowling front, Tilly Corteen-Coleman emerged as the leading wicket-taker of the tournament, claiming an impressive 13 wickets and proving to be a formidable force for her opponents throughout the competition. Captain Charlie Dean excelled while leading the London Spirit, amassing a total of 12 wickets over the course of eight matches, demonstrating her skill and strategic acumen as a bowling leader. Meanwhile, Dani Gibson, captain of the Sunrisers Leeds, contributed significantly to her team’s efforts in reaching the final. Additionally, the Southern Brave duo of Maia Bouchier and Issy Wong made their mark despite having limited appearances, each playing pivotal roles in a few matches. Bouchier delivered with a top score of 45 runs, boasting an impressive strike rate of 123.44 that highlighted her aggressive batting style. On the other hand, Wong showcased her bowling prowess with exceptional figures of three wickets for just 15 runs. Ireland’s all-rounder, Orla Prendergast, was also in great form. Claiming six wickets across just four appearances for Welsh Fire, including best figures of 4-18 against Manchester Supergiants. Tickets are on sale now for the Women’s One Day International fixture, and you can secure your ticket to watch a host of household names and international stars in action this summer. BUY TICKETS