Bryce leads rout as Originals bring Rockets down to earth

KATHRYN Bryce starred with bat and ball and Sophie Ecclestone was at her parsimonious best as Manchester Originals cruised to a 10-wicket victory over Trent Rockets at Trent Bridge and moved third in the table.

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Having taken 2-19 to help restrict the hosts to 111-7, Bryce steered the chase with an unbeaten 61 from 45 deliveries, receiving strong support from Aussie star Beth Mooney, who made 47 not out from 37 balls.

Their clinical opening stand secured victory with 18 balls to spare as the Originals claimed a third straight win to boost their chances of progressing through the group stage.