Sunrisers Leeds W THW regular season me 7th pe hain 4 points ke saath, 1W-3L record aur -0.079 NRR ke saath. London Spirit W 5th pe hain 6 points ke saath, 1W-2L record aur -1.356 NRR ke saath. Dono sides abhi playoff zone ke bahar hain. Ye game Spirit ke points advantage ko Sunrisers ke stronger net run rate ke against pit karta hai.
Toss & Conditions
Head-to-Head
Last three head-to-head meetings me Sunrisers Leeds W 2-1 se lead karte hain. Most recent meeting me Sunrisers Leeds W ne 42 runs se jeeta, 214/5 post karke aur London Spirit W ko 172/9 tak restrict karke. Match ka turning point ye tha ki chase me Spirit nine down pe finish hui. Overall pattern mixed hai, kyunki Spirit ne bhi last three me se ek match seven wickets se jeeta tha, 14 balls remaining ke saath.
Sunrisers Leeds W
Sunrisers Leeds W THW regular season me 7th pe hain 4 points ke saath. Unka recent run narrow defeats ka sequence raha hai, including latest match me Trent Rockets W ke against 5-run ki loss. Unhone recent close chases bhi lose kiye hain—ek me 4 wickets se 4 balls remaining ke saath, aur ek me 5 wickets se 4 balls remaining ke saath.
London Spirit W
London Spirit W THW regular season me 5th pe hain 6 points ke saath. Unke last three me MI London W ke against tied game aur Trent Rockets W ke against 5-wicket win (3 balls remaining) include hai, jo dikhata hai ki wo tight finishes me rahe hain. Most recently, wo Southern Brave W se 5 wickets se haare, 7 balls remaining ke saath.
Playing XI
Key Stats
Prediction
All four models Sunrisers Leeds W ko favour karte hain, average probability 62% (range 56–65%) ke saath. Bookmakers bhi Sunrisers Leeds W ke side hain: 59% (1.60) vs London Spirit W 41% (2.25). Key stats Sunrisers ke favour me 5-1 lean karte hain, mainly net run rate edge aur last three head-to-heads me 2-1 advantage ki wajah se. Result ka swing likely is baat pe hoga ki kya Spirit ek aur aisi chase avoid kar paati hai jahan wo too many wickets lose kar deti hai.
Sutherland finishes the job
Annabel Sutherland’s clean striking at the back end turned a nervy chase into a controlled finish, as Sunrisers Leeds W got home by five wickets with two balls remaining. London Spirit W had moments where they looked set to defend 136, especially when Katie George ripped through the middle, but Sunrisers kept finding just enough boundary power to stay ahead of the asking rate and close it out under pressure.
Deepti’s squeeze sets it up
The game was shaped most in the middle overs, where Sunrisers’ bowlers stopped Spirit from turning a brisk start into a match-winning total. Spirit were 27/0 in the powerplay and had the platform for a 150-plus push, but Deepti Sharma’s 2 for 18 in four overs forced risk: Spirit managed 85/4 through the middle phase and then only 24/3 at the death. That lack of late acceleration meant every dot ball in the chase carried extra weight.
George strikes, Harris counterpunches
George was the standout, her 3 for 25 repeatedly dragging Spirit back into contention and creating the wobble at 108/4. Harris’ 51 off 27 (SR 189) was Spirit’s best batting passage, and her 62-run stand with Amy Ellen Jones gave them momentum. But Deepti’s control with the ball, and Sutherland’s 37 off 21 plus Phoebe Litchfield’s 31 off 17, supplied the decisive bursts when the chase threatened to stall.
Pre-match edge, on-field proof
The pre-match lean towards Sunrisers was built around their stronger recent profile and a clear run-rate edge, and the match followed that script in the key moments. Even when George’s spell threatened to flip the chase, Sunrisers’ powerplay 36/0 ensured they weren’t chasing the game early, and their death-overs scoring (34/1) showed the composure Spirit have struggled to sustain when the finish gets tight.







