London Spirit defeat MI London in 2026 Hundred competition
London Spirit defeated MI London by seven wickets in a London derby match of the 2026 men's Hundred competition at The Oval, securing their first victory of the tournament. Pretorius played an inspirational role in Spirit's win. In the same match, Will Jacks scored 65 runs off 44 balls, achieving the milestone of becoming The Hundred's all-time leading run scorer.
Key takeaways
- 1.London Spirit recorded their first win of the 2026 Hundred competition with a convincing seven-wicket victory over MI London
- 2.Pretorius made a significant contribution to Spirit's victory
- 3.Will Jacks became The Hundred's all-time leading run scorer during the match
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Jacks hits 65 to become all-time Hundred top scorer
Will Jacks has established himself as The Hundred's all-time leading run scorer after hitting 65 runs off 44 balls in a match against London Spirit at The Oval. This impressive performance demonstrates Jacks' dominance in the tournament and his ability to accumulate runs consistently across The Hundred's format.
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Pretorius inspires Spirit to win over rivals MI London
London Spirit secured their first victory of the 2026 men's Hundred competition with an impressive seven-wicket win over rivals MI London in the London derby at The Oval. Pretorius played an instrumental role in inspiring the team to victory. This opening win represents an important start for Spirit in the tournament.
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