2021 Manchester Originals season

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Manchester Originals
2021 season
Coach Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Katich
(Men's team)
Flag of England.svg Paul Shaw
(Women's team)
Captain Flag of England.svg Jos Buttler
(Men's team)
Flag of England.svg Kate Cross
(Women's team)
Oversees WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Carlos Brathwaite
Flag of New Zealand.svg Lockie Ferguson
Flag of New Zealand.svg Colin Munro
(Men's team)
Flag of South Africa.svg Mignon du Preez
Flag of India.svg Harmanpreet Kaur
Flag of South Africa.svg Lizelle Lee
(Women's team)
Ground(s) Old Trafford
The Hundred (Men's)6th
The Hundred (Women's)5th
Most runs Lizelle Lee: 215 (Women's team)
Colin Munro: 165 (Men's team)
Most wickets Kate Cross: 12 (Women's team)
Matt Parkinson: 9
Most catches Calvin Harrison & Carlos Brathwaite: 5 (Men's team)
Lizelle Lee: 4 (Women's team)

The 2021 season was the Manchester Originals first season of the new franchise 100 ball cricket, The Hundred.

Contents

Players

Men's side

S/NNameNat.Date of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
Batsmen
16 Sam Hain Flag of England.svg 16 July 1995 (age 28)Right-handedRight-arm off break
28 Phil Salt Flag of England.svg 28 August 1996 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm off break
33 Joe Clarke Flag of England.svg 26 May 1996 (age 27)Right-handed
82 Colin Munro Flag of New Zealand.svg 11 March 1987 (age 37)Left-handedRight-arm medium Overseas player
All Rounders
14 Tom Lammonby Flag of England.svg 2 June 2000 (age 23)Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium
26 Carlos Brathwaite WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg 18 July 1988 (age 35)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Overseas player
48 Colin Ackermann Flag of the Netherlands.svg 4 April 1991 (age 33)Right-handedRight-arm off break
88 Dan Douthwaite Flag of England.svg 8 February 1997 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
Wicketkeepers
63 Jos Buttler Flag of England.svg 8 September 1990 (age 33)Right-handed Captain;
Centrally Contracted player
Pace bowlers
9 Steven Finn Flag of England.svg 4 April 1989 (age 35)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
18 Fred Klaassen Flag of the Netherlands.svg 13 November 1992 (age 31)Right-handedLeft-arm fast-medium Wildcard pick
69 Lockie Ferguson Flag of New Zealand.svg 13 June 1991 (age 32)Right-handedRight-arm fast Overseas player
Ollie Robinson Flag of England.svg 1 December 1993 (age 30)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
Spin bowlers
10 Matt Parkinson Flag of England.svg 24 October 1996 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm leg break
31 Calvin Harrison Flag of England.svg 29 April 1998 (age 26)Right-handedRight-arm leg break
65 Tom Hartley Flag of England.svg 3 May 1998 (age 26)Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox

    Women's side

    S/NNameNat.Date of birth (age)Batting styleBowling styleNotes
    Batters
    8 Georgie Boyce Flag of England.svg 4 October 1998 (age 25)Right-handedRight-arm medium
    22 Mignon du Preez Flag of South Africa.svg 13 June 1989 (age 34)Right-handedOverseas player
    66 Cordelia Griffith Flag of England.svg 19 September 1995 (age 28)Right-handedRight-arm medium
    67 Lizelle Lee Flag of South Africa.svg 2 April 1992 (age 32)Right-handedRight-arm medium Overseas player
    Danielle Collins Flag of England.svg 7 June 2000 (age 23)Left-handedRight-arm medium
    All Rounders
    6 Emma Lamb Flag of England.svg 16 December 1997 (age 26)Right-handedRight-arm off break
    7 Harmanpreet Kaur Flag of India.svg 8 March 1989 (age 35)Right-handedRight-arm off break Overseas player
    10 Natalie Brown Flag of England.svg 16 October 1990 (age 33)Right-handedRight-arm medium
    Wicketkeepers
    21 Eleanor Threlkeld Flag of England.svg 16 November 1998 (age 25)Right-handed
    Pace bowlers
    16 Kate Cross Flag of England.svg 3 October 1991 (age 32)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium Captain;
    Centrally Contracted player
    44 Laura Jackson Flag of England.svg Right-handedRight-arm medium
    63 Alice Dyson Flag of England.svg 28 January 1999 (age 25)Right-handedRight-arm medium
    Spin bowlers
    19 Sophie Ecclestone Flag of England.svg 6 May 1999 (age 25)Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Centrally Contracted player
    29 Hannah Jones Flag of England.svg 10 February 1999 (age 25)Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
    65 Alex Hartley Flag of England.svg 6 September 1993 (age 30)Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox

    Regular season

    Fixtures (Men)

    July

    22 July 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Oval Invincibles
    145/8 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    136/7 (100 balls)
    Sam Billings 49 (30)
    Fred Klaassen 3/23 (15 balls)
    Carlos Brathwaite 37 (29)
    Nathan Sowter 2/18 (15 balls)
    Oval Invincibles won by 9 runs
    The Oval, London
    Attendance: 18,126 [1]
    Umpires: David Millns and Martin Saggers
    Player of the match: Sam Billings (Oval Invincibles)
    • Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Oval Invincibles 2, Manchester Originals 0.

    25 July 2021
    18:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    Birmingham Phoenix
    87 (84 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    89/4 (73 balls)
    Moeen Ali 15 (18)
    Matt Parkinson 4/9 (19 balls)
    Jos Buttler 30 (31)
    Moeen Ali 1/15 (20 balls)
    Manchester Originals won by 6 wickets
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Attendance: 7,855 [2]
    Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Alex Wharf
    Player of the match: Matt Parkinson (Manchester Originals)
    • Birmingham Phoenix won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 2, Birmingham Phoenix 0.

    28 July 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    v
    Match abandoned
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Umpires: Peter Hartley and Graham Lloyd
    • No toss.
    • No play was possible due to rain.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 1, Northern Superchargers 1.

    31 July 2021
    14:30
    Scorecard
    Welsh Fire
    150/6 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    153/3 (95 balls)
    Leus du Plooy 43 (22)
    Tom Hartley 2/11 (15 balls)
    Joe Clarke 58 (31)
    Ryan Higgins 1/9 (10 balls)
    Manchester Originals won by 7 wickets
    Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
    Umpires: Rob Bailey and Tim Robinson
    Player of the match: Joe Clarke (Manchester Originals)
    • Welsh Fire won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 2, Welsh Fire 0.

    August


    5 August 2021
    19:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    Manchester Originals
    98/3 (71 balls)
    v
    Colin Munro 41* (28)
    Tymal Mills 1/9 (11 balls)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • No further play was possible due to rain.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 1, Southern Brave 1.

    10 August 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    London Spirit
    142/6 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    136/9 (100 balls)
    Adam Rossington 46 (29)
    Tom Hartley 3/27 (20 balls)
    Colin Ackermann 53 (40)
    Brad Wheal 4/17 (20 balls)
    London Spirit won by 6 runs
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Umpires: Rob Bailey and Martin Saggers
    Player of the match: Brad Wheal (London Spirit)
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: London Spirit 2, Manchester Originals 0.

    12 August 2021
    19:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    Northern Superchargers
    200/5 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    131 (99 balls)
    John Simpson 71* (28)
    Lockie Ferguson 2/37 (20 balls)
    Carlos Brathwaite 21 (14)
    Ben Raine 3/15 (14 balls)
    Northern Superchargers won by 69 runs
    Headingley, Leeds
    Umpires: Rob Bailey and Martin Saggers
    Player of the match: John Simpson (Northern Superchargers)
    • Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Northern Superchargers 2, Manchester Originals 0.

    15 August 2021
    19:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    Manchester Originals
    135/8 (100 balls)
    v
    Trent Rockets
    136/3 (95 balls)
    Colin Munro 45 (22)
    Rashid Khan 3/16 (20 balls)
    Dawid Malan 52 (46)
    Matt Parkinson 2/21 (20 balls)
    Trent Rockets won by 7 wickets
    Trent Bridge, Nottingham
    Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Russell Warren
    Player of the match: Dawid Malan (Trent Rockets)
    • Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Trent Rockets 2, Manchester Originals 0.

    Fixtures (Women)

    July

    21 July 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Manchester Originals
    135/6 (100 balls)
    v
    Oval Invincibles
    139/5 (98 balls)
    Lizelle Lee 42 (39)
    Tash Farrant 3/25 (20 balls)
    Dane van Niekerk 56* (42)
    Kate Cross 3/28 (18 balls)
    Oval Invincibles won by 5 wickets
    The Oval, London
    Umpires: Sue Redfern and Tim Robinson
    Player of the match: Dane van Niekerk (Oval Invincibles)
    • Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Oval Invincibles 2, Manchester Originals 0.

    25 July 2021
    14:30
    Scorecard
    Birmingham Phoenix
    113/9 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    93/8 (100 balls)
    Amy Jones 31 (17)
    Emma Lamb 3/16 (20 balls)
    Harmanpreet Kaur 49* (47)
    Kirstie Gordon 3/14 (20 balls)
    Birmingham Phoenix won by 20 runs
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Umpires: Neil Mallender and Jasmine Naeem
    Player of the match: Kirstie Gordon (Birmingham Phoenix)
    • Birmingham Phoenix won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Birmingham Phoenix 2, Manchester Originals 0.

    28 July 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    v
    Match abandoned
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Umpires: Anna Harris and David Millns
    • No toss.
    • No play was possible due to rain.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 1, Northern Superchargers 1.

    31 July 2021
    11:00
    Scorecard
    Manchester Originals
    120/6 (100 balls)
    v
    Welsh Fire
    124/1 (88 balls)
    Sophie Ecclestone 31* (15)
    Georgia Hennessy 2/24 (20 balls)
    Hayley Matthews 71* (50)
    Laura Jackson 1/27 (15 balls)
    Welsh Fire won by 9 wickets
    Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
    Umpires: Neil Mallender and Sue Redfern
    Player of the match: Hayley Matthews (Welsh Fire)
    • Welsh Fire won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Welsh Fire 2, Manchester Originals 0.

    August

    5 August 2021
    15:30
    Scorecard
    Southern Brave
    123/7 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    97/1 (70 balls)
    Sophia Dunkley 28 (25)
    Hannah Jones 3/17 (20 overs)
    Lizelle Lee 43* (32)
    Manchester Originals won by 17 runs (DLS Method)
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Umpires: Anna Harris and Alex Wharf
    Player of the match: Lizelle Lee (Manchester Originals)
    • Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to field.
    • No further play was possible due to rain. Manchester Originals were 17 runs ahead of the DLS par score of 80 runs from 70 balls.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 2, Southern Brave 0.

    10 August 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    Manchester Originals
    127/5 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    131/5 (98 balls)
    Emma Lamb 39 (30)
    Deepti Sharma 2/10 (20 balls)
    Heather Knight 35 (26)
    Alex Hartley 3/32 (20 balls)
    London Spirit won by 5 wickets
    Old Trafford, Manchester
    Umpires: Peter Hartley and Sue Redfern
    Player of the match: Deepti Sharma (London Spirit)
    • Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: London Spirit 2, Manchester Originals 0.

    12 August 2021
    15:30
    Scorecard
    Northern Superchargers
    126/5 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    127/2 (86 balls)
    Laura Wolvaardt 75* (51)
    Kate Cross 3/19 (20 balls)
    Lizelle Lee 68 (40)
    Kalea Moore 1/20 (15 balls)
    Manchester Originals won by 8 wickets
    Headingley, Leeds
    Umpires: Nigel Llong and Sue Redfern
    Player of the match: Kate Cross (Manchester Originals)
    • Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 2, Northern Superchargers 0.

    15 August 2021
    15:30
    Scorecard
    Trent Rockets
    122/6 (100 balls)
    v
    Manchester Originals
    124/1 (87 balls)
    Sammy-Jo Johnson 33 (20)
    Sophie Ecclestone 2/11 (20 balls)
    Lizelle Lee 47* (45)
    Georgia Davis 1/9 (10 balls)
    Manchester Originals won by 9 wickets
    Trent Bridge, Nottingham
    Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Sue Redfern
    Player of the match: Lizelle Lee (Manchester Originals)
    • Manchester Originals won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Manchester Originals 2, Trent Rockets 0.

    Standings

    Women

    PosTeamPldWLTNRPts NRR
    1 Southern Brave 87100141.056
    2 Oval Invincibles 8430190.015
    3 Birmingham Phoenix 8440080.186
    4 London Spirit 8440080.046
    5 Manchester Originals 8340170.016
    6 Northern Superchargers 834017−0.041
    7 Trent Rockets 834017−0.293
    8 Welsh Fire 826004−1.017
    Source: ESPN Cricinfo, [3] Sky Sports [4]

      advances to the Final
      advances to the Eliminator

    Men

    PosTeamPldWLTNRPts NRR
    1 Birmingham Phoenix 86200121.087
    2 Southern Brave 85201110.034
    3 Trent Rockets 85300100.035
    4 Oval Invincibles 8430190.123
    5 Northern Superchargers 8340170.510
    6 Manchester Originals 824026−0.361
    7 Welsh Fire 835006−0.827
    8 London Spirit 816013−0.641
    Source: ESPN Cricinfo, [5] Sky Sports [6]

      advances to the Final
      advances to the Eliminator

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