Crawley and Brook help Sunrisers beat Super Giants
Sunrisers Leeds defeated the Manchester Super Giants in The Hundred cricket competition at Headingley. Key performances from Mitch Marsh, Zak Crawley, and Harry Brook secured the win in a high-scoring chase.
Why it matters
The match highlights the competitive nature of The Hundred tournament and provides a morale boost for England players like Crawley and Brook.
The Hundred men's competition, Headingley
Manchester Super Giants 181-3 (100 balls) : Buttler 63* (33), Klaasen 53 (27); Ellis 2-32
Sunrisers Leeds 186-2 (88 balls) : Marsh 63 (26), Crawley 56* (34), Brook 42* (17)
Mitch Marsh was at his destructive best as he bludgeoned 63 to help Sunrisers Leeds end Manchester Super Giants' unbeaten start to The Hundred with an eight-wicket win at Headingley.
The experienced Australia opener crashed six fours and five sixes during a fearless 26-ball knock which provided the impetus for the Sunrisers to chase down 182 for victory.
Marsh was bowled by a yorker from Sonny Baker with the score on 118 but the momentum from his tone-setting innings was continued by England duo Zak Crawley and Harry Brook.
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