Hundred: Lancashire's Buttler Enjoys Lord's Success with Manchester Super Giants
Tim Seifert hit 72 off 38 balls as Manchester Super Giants sealed their first Hundred title with two balls to spare.
- The Manchester Super Giants claimed their first Hundred title at Lord's, securing a five-wicket victory over the Trent Rockets in the first year of their rebrand.
- Aneurin Donald led the Trent Rockets to 158-8 with 38 off 19 deliveries, while Noor Ahmad claimed three wickets for the Manchester side in the first innings.
- Tim Seifert inspired the Super Giants' chase by smashing 72 off 38 including seven sixes, while Jos Buttler added 23 runs and two catches to anchor the middle order.
- Following Seifert's exit, Leus du Plooy and Heinrich Klaasen steadied the innings before Liam Dawson smashed a six to secure victory with two balls to spare.
- Earlier in the day, the Trent Rockets Women defeated Sunrisers Leeds, limiting the Headingley-based side to 91 runs off 90 balls in the first final.
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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Seifert had a memorable night, taking home the 'Player of the Match' and the 'Player of the Tournament award as he effortlessly hit sixes to help his team chase down a modest total. In 10 innings, Seifert made 394 runs at an average of 49.25, with a strike rate of 168.37 and five fifties. Sports News | Seifert's Blitz Powers Manchester Super Giants to Maiden Men's Hundred Title.
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Seiferts blitz powers Manchester Super Giants to maiden Mens Hundred title - The Tribune
Seifert had a memorable night, taking home the 'Player of the Match' and the 'Player of the Tournament award as he effortlessly hit sixes to help his team chase down a modest total. In 10 innings, Seifert made 394 runs at an average of 49.25, with a strike rate of 168.37 and five fifties.
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