Sunday Stories: Southern Brave - Never in Doubt

Southern Brave were on the losing end in the last two finals of The Hundred. In their third consecutive final, Brave were witnessing a batting collapse, again but Danni Wyatt had different plans and they were never in doubt.

Women's CricZone Staff

05 Sep 2023 18:46 IST

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Imagine you are Southern Brave, playing your third consecutive final, and seeing your batters fail for the third consecutive time.

After back-to-back The Hundred final losses at the hands of Oval Invincibles in 2021 and 2022 due to batting collapses, Brave were moving in a similar direction against Northern Superchargers. Smriti Mandhana and Maia Bouchier were back in the dugout after just nine balls and it all seemed like a flashback but Danni Wyatt had different plans.

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Danni Wyatt's half-century, Georgie Adams' anchoring knock and Freya Kmep's late onslaught took Southern Brave a fighting total at Lord's and the bowlers never let Northern Superchargers have a say in the game. This time, Brave were Never in Doubt.