Trent Rockets (Men) vs Manchester Originals (Men), 23rd Match - Live Cricket Score

Trent Rockets will lock horns with Manchester Originals in the 23rd match of the Hundred 2023 at the Trent Bridge in Nottingham on August 17. Trent Rockets have won two of their five games and are in the third position. On the other hand, Manchester Originals have a similar record but, due to a poorer net run rate, are present in the fifth position.

Trent Rockets had played against Welsh Fire in their last match, where Welsh Fire won the toss, and they elected to field. The Rockets did not start too well, with none of their players from the top order firing. However, Colin Munro in the middle saved them the game with his knock of 66. He got decent support, and the team scored 152 runs in their innings. Welsh Fire had a decent start and were going ahead well with some good partnerships. However, the game turned around towards the end, and Trent Rockets were able to defend the total and won the match by four runs.

Manchester Originals had squared off against Northern Superchargers in their last encounter, where Manchester Originals won the toss, and they elected to bat. Due to the rain, the match was reduced to 90 balls a side. Originals did not start well, losing both their openers cheaply but had a few fantastic partnerships from the middle order, so they could put up a substantial total of 182 runs. Superchargers started well with their chase, but the middle order did not follow the game set up by the top order, and hence by the end, they could only score 141 runs and lost the match by 40 runs.