Trent Rockets triumph over Welsh Fire in The Hundred matches at Cardiff

In the men's edition of The Hundred at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, Trent Rockets chased down 123 runs with nine wickets in hand. Ben Duckett anchored the innings with an unbeaten 52 runs off 45 balls, while Finn Allen added a rapid 33 off 19 balls in a 75‑run opening partnership. The Rockets reached the target with 28 balls remaining, securing a nine‑wicket victory over Welsh Fire.

The women's match saw the same outcome, as Trent Rockets posted 130 runs and then limited Welsh Fire to 122. Australian wicket‑keeper Beth Mooney led the chase, scoring 57 runs from 27 balls after a 73‑run opening stand with Sophie Dunckley. With Nat Sciver‑Brunt joining the innings, the Rockets won by eight wickets, completing a double victory for the franchise on the day.