SportsPublished: 9 August 2026 at 16:15

Welsh Fire knocked out of The Hundred Women's competition after heavy loss

Welsh Fire have been eliminated from The Hundred Women's competition following a defeat to Sunrisers Leeds. Phoebe Litchfield's 55 runs helped the Leeds side secure a six-wicket win.

Welsh Fire's women's team has been eliminated from The Hundred after suffering a heavy defeat to Sunrisers Leeds.

The match took place at Headingley, where Phoebe Litchfield played a key role in the Leeds side's victory, scoring 55 runs. Her innings guided Sunrisers Leeds to a comfortable six-wicket win over their opponents.

The result brings an end to Welsh Fire's involvement in this year's competition, while Sunrisers Leeds continue their push further into the tournament.

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