MI London beats Sunrisers Leeds in The Hundred
MI London defeated Sunrisers Leeds by seven wickets in the opening match of the 2026 men's Hundred cricket tournament. The victory was built on strong batting performances, notably from Nicholas Pooran, who scored 58 runs off 22 balls with an aggressive approach featuring multiple sixes. Sam Curran also contributed to MI London's successful chase.
Key takeaways
- 1.MI London won the match decisively by seven wickets in a dominant performance
- 2.Nicholas Pooran was the standout performer, scoring 58 off 22 balls with aggressive shot-making
- 3.The match served as the opening fixture of the 2026 Hundred tournament
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Pooran steals Hundred headlines with innings of stunning sixes
Nicholas Pooran delivered a spectacular batting display for MI London, scoring 58 runs off just 22 balls in the opening men's match of the 2026 Hundred. His aggressive innings featured a barrage of sixes and included a crucial 93-run partnership with Sam Curran that propelled MI London to a seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Leeds.
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Curran & Pooran guide MI London past Sunrisers Leeds
MI London secured a dominant seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Leeds in the opening match of the 2026 men's Hundred, powered by exceptional batting performances. Nicholas Pooran blazed a rapid 19-ball half-century while Sam Curran remained unbeaten with 60 runs, combining to guide their team to a comfortable win.
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