Rain Abandons Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers Eliminator in The Hundred 2025
The Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers Eliminator in The Hundred 2025 ended in disappointment as heavy rain forced an abandonment. With the match unable to produce a result, Rockets advanced to the final at Lord’s thanks to their higher group-stage finish.
Weather Ends Northern Superchargers’ Hopes
Persistent showers disrupted the Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers Eliminator, delaying play by nearly 20 minutes before further interruptions halted the action. The contest was finally abandoned after repeated downpours, leaving Superchargers’ campaign cut short despite Dan Lawrence’s unbeaten 44 runs. Their hopes of reaching the final were ultimately undone by both weather and earlier group-stage defeats.
Trent Rockets Progress Despite Limited Play
Although the Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers Eliminator featured little cricket, the Rockets did hold an edge. David Willey struck early with the ball, while Marcus Stoinis removed key batters Harry Brook and David Miller. At the time of stoppage, Superchargers had posted 119 for 5, while Rockets were 12 without loss in reply. However, further rain ensured no chance of a result, allowing Rockets to progress on standings.
Oval Invincibles Await in The Hundred Final
The outcome of the Eliminator means Rockets will now meet Oval Invincibles in Sunday’s Hundred final at Lord’s. Invincibles, who topped the group table, enter the clash well-rested and strengthened by the return of spinner Adam Zampa. Rockets, in contrast, face the challenge of regrouping quickly after a frustrating stop-start Eliminator.
Missed Opportunity for Northern Superchargers
For Northern Superchargers, the abandoned Eliminator vs Trent Rockets marked a cruel exit. Both teams were level on points before the final week of the group stage, yet Rockets’ crucial win secured second place. With no reserve day scheduled, Superchargers were left to rue missed chances and unfortunate weather.
Looking Ahead After a Washed-Out Eliminator
Despite the rain-hit Trent Rockets vs Northern Superchargers Eliminator, fans now turn their attention to a blockbuster final. Oval Invincibles aim for a third straight title, while Rockets chase redemption after last season’s setbacks. The Lord’s showdown promises fireworks, weather permitting.
