2021 London Spirit season

The 2021 season was London Spirit's first season of the new franchise 100 ball cricket, The Hundred.

London Spirit
2021 season
Coach Shane Warne
(Men's team)
Trevor Griffin
(Women's team)
Captain Eoin Morgan
(Men's team)
Heather Knight
(Women's team)
Oversees Josh Inglis
Mohammad Amir
Mohammad Nabi
David Wiese
(Men's team)
Deandra Dottin
Deepti Sharma
Chloe Tryon
(Women's team)
Ground(s)Lord's
The Hundred (Men's)8th
The Hundred (Women's)4th
Most runsHeather Knight: 214 (Women's team)
Josh Inglis: 173 (Men's team)
Most wicketsBlake Cullen: 10 (Men's team)
Deepti Sharma: 10 (Women's team)
Most catchesRavi Bopara: 6 (Men's team)
Danielle Gibson: 6 (Women's team)

Players

Men's side
  • Bold denotes players with international caps.
S/N Name Nat. Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
6Joe Denly (1986-03-16) 16 March 1986Right-handedRight-arm leg break
15Zak Crawley (1998-02-03) 3 February 1998Right-handedRight-arm off breakCentrally Contracted player
16Eoin Morgan[lower-alpha 1] (1986-09-10) 10 September 1986Left-handedRight-arm mediumCaptain
24Joe Cracknell (2000-03-16) 16 March 2000Right-handed—Replacement player
28Dan Lawrence (1997-07-12) 12 July 1997Right-handedRight-arm off breakLocal Icon player
All Rounders
7Mohammad Nabi (1985-01-01) 1 January 1985Right-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas player
10Luis Reece (1990-08-04) 4 August 1990Left-handedLeft-arm medium
25Ravi Bopara (1985-05-04) 4 May 1985Right-handedRight-arm medium
52Roelof van der Merwe[lower-alpha 2] (1984-12-31) 31 December 1984Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
96David Wiese (1985-05-18) 18 May 1985Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumOverseas player;
Replacement player
Wicketkeepers
17Adam Rossington (1993-05-05) 5 May 1993Right-handed—
95Josh Inglis (1995-03-04) 4 March 1995Right-handed—Overseas player
Pace bowlers
1Jade Dernbach (1986-03-03) 3 March 1986Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
5Mohammad Amir (1992-04-13) 13 April 1992Left-handedLeft-arm fastOverseas player
8Chris Wood (1990-06-27) 27 June 1990Right-handedLeft-arm fast-medium
19Blake Cullen (2002-02-19) 19 February 2002Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumWildcard pick
58Brad Wheal (1996-08-28) 28 August 1996Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumReplacement player
—Mark Wood (1990-01-11) 11 January 1990Right-handedRight-arm fast
Spin bowlers
32Mason Crane (1997-02-18) 18 February 1997Right-handedRight-arm leg break
  1. Morgan has also played international cricket for Ireland.
  2. Van der Merwe has also played international cricket for South Africa.

    Women's side
    • Bold denotes players with international caps.
    S/N Name Nat. Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
    Batters
    4Susie Rowe (1987-04-13) 13 April 1987Right-handedRight-arm medium
    5Heather Knight (1990-12-26) 26 December 1990Right-handedRight-arm off breakCaptain;
    Centrally Contracted player
    28Aylish Cranstone (1994-08-28) 28 August 1994Left-handedLeft-arm medium
    All Rounders
    3Charlie Dean (2000-12-22) 22 December 2000Right-handedRight-arm off break
    6Deepti Sharma (1997-08-24) 24 August 1997Left-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas player
    8Danielle Gibson (2001-04-30) 30 April 2001Right-handedRight-arm medium
    11Naomi Dattani (1994-04-28) 28 April 1994Left-handedLeft-arm medium
    15Deandra Dottin (1991-06-21) 21 June 1991Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumMarquee player;
    Overseas player
    25Chloe Tryon (1994-01-25) 25 January 1994Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxOverseas player
    88Alice Monaghan (2000-03-20) 20 March 2000Right-handedRight-arm medium
    Wicketkeepers
    12Tammy Beaumont (1991-03-11) 11 March 1991Right-handed—
    17Amara Carr (1994-04-17) 17 April 1994Right-handed—
    Pace bowlers
    22Sophie Munro (2001-08-31) 31 August 2001Right-handedRight-arm medium
    61Freya Davies (1995-10-27) 27 October 1995Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
    Spin bowlers
    29Grace Scrivens (2003-11-10) 10 November 2003Left-handedRight-arm off break

    Regular season

    Fixtures (Men)
    All times are in British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)

    July
    23 July 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    London Spirit
    144/6 (100 balls)
    v
    Birmingham Phoenix
    148/7 (97 balls)
    Zak Crawley 64 (40)
    Adam Milne 2/18 (20 balls)
    Moeen Ali 40 (30)
    Mohammad Amir 2/34 (17 balls)
    Birmingham Phoenix won by 3 wickets
    Edgbaston, Birmingham
    Attendance: 12,137[1]
    Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Tim Robinson
    Player of the match: Zak Crawley (London Spirit)
    • Birmingham Phoenix won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Birmingham Phoenix 2, London Spirit 0.
    25 July 2021
    14:30
    Scorecard
    v
    No result
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Rob Bailey and Peter Hartley
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
    • No play was possible due to rain.
    • Points: London Spirit 1, Oval Invincibles 1.
    29 July 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Trent Rockets
    123/4 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    116/8 (100 balls)
    D'Arcy Short 69* (47)
    Mohammad Nabi 2/20 (20 balls)
    Roelof van der Merwe 25* (18)
    Matt Carter 3/17 (20 balls)
    Trent Rockets won by 7 runs
    Lord's, London
    Attendance: 23,892[2]
    Umpires: Nigel Llong and Alex Wharf
    Player of the match: D'Arcy Short (Trent Rockets)
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Trent Rockets 2, London Spirit 0.

    August
    1 August 2021
    18:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    Southern Brave
    145/6 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    141/7 (100 balls)
    Alex Davies 50 (40)
    Blake Cullen 2/27 (20 balls)
    Josh Inglis 55 (43)
    George Garton 2/30 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 4 runs
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Russell Warren
    Player of the match: Chris Jordan (Southern Brave)
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, London Spirit 0.
    3 August 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    Northern Superchargers
    155/3 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    92/9 (100 balls)
    David Willey 81* (45)
    Mohammad Nabi 1/19 (15 balls)
    Eoin Morgan 27 (22)
    Ben Raine 3/20 (20 balls)
    Northern Superchargers won by 63 runs
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Nigel Llong and Steve O'Shaughnessy
    Player of the match: David Willey (Northern Superchargers)
    • Northern Superchargers won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Northern Superchargers 2, London Spirit 0.
    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.
    14 August 2021
    19:00 (N)
    Scorecard
    London Spirit
    146/7 (100 balls)
    v
    Oval Invincibles
    147/8 (95 balls)
    Eoin Morgan 41 (20)
    Tabraiz Shamsi 3/25 (20 balls)
    Laurie Evans 67* (37)
    Brad Wheal 2/23 (20 balls)
    Oval Invincibles won by 2 wickets
    The Oval, London
    Umpires: Nick Cook and Neil Mallender
    Player of the match: Laurie Evans (Oval Invincibles)
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Oval Invincibles 2, London Spirit 0.
    18 August 2021
    18:30 (N)
    Scorecard
    London Spirit
    163/5 (100 balls)
    v
    Welsh Fire
    165/7 (98 balls)
    Josh Inglis 72 (45)
    Ryan Higgins 3/21 (20 balls)
    Glenn Phillips 80 (35)
    Brad Wheal 3/30 (18 balls)
    Welsh Fire won by 3 wickets
    Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
    Attendance: 9,261[3]
    Umpires: Nick Cook and Nigel Llong
    Player of the match: Glenn Phillips (Welsh Fire)
    • Welsh Fire won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Welsh Fire 2, London Spirit 0.

    Fixtures (Women)
    All times are in British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)

    July
    23 July 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    Birmingham Phoenix
    128/6 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    132/7 (96 balls)
    Evelyn Jones 47 (41)
    Deandra Dottin 2/28 (20 balls)
    Naomi Dattani 34 (19)
    Erin Burns 2/15 (20 balls)
    London Spirit won by 3 wickets
    Edgbaston, Birmingham
    Umpires: Rob Bailey and Jasmine Naeem
    Player of the match: Evelyn Jones (Birmingham Phoenix)
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: London Spirit 2, Birmingham Phoenix 0.
    25 July 2021
    11:00
    Scorecard
    Oval Invincibles
    132/7 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    117/7 (100 balls)
    Alice Capsey 59 (41)
    Naomi Dattani 2/23 (15 balls)
    Heather Knight 40 (29)
    Dane van Niekerk 3/30 (20 balls)
    Oval Invincibles won by 15 runs
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Anna Harris and Graham Lloyd
    Player of the match: Alice Capsey (Oval Invincibles)
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Oval Invincibles 2, London Spirit 0.
    29 July 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    Trent Rockets
    151/4 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    133/7 (100 balls)
    Rachel Priest 76 (42)
    Freya Davies 1/19 (20 balls)
    Heather Knight 31 (25)
    Lucy Higham 2/12 (15 balls)
    Trent Rockets won by 18 runs
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Neil Mallender and Sue Redfern
    Player of the match: Rachel Priest (Trent Rockets)
    • Trent Rockets won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: Trent Rockets 2, London Spirit 0.

    August
    1 August 2021
    14:30
    Scorecard
    London Spirit
    93 (96 balls)
    v
    Southern Brave
    97/3 (92 balls)
    Tammy Beaumont 34 (45)
    Amanda-Jade Wellington 4/14 (20 balls)
    Stafanie Taylor 29* (32)
    Deepti Sharma 2/10 (20 balls)
    Southern Brave won by 7 wickets
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Sarah Bartlett and Peter Hartley
    Player of the match: Amanda-Jade Wellington (Southern Brave)
    • Southern Brave won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Southern Brave 2, London Spirit 0.
    3 August 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    Northern Superchargers
    126/5 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    129/3 (98 balls)
    Jemimah Rodrigues 57 (44)
    Sophie Munro 2/20 (15 balls)
    Deandra Dottin 50* (34)
    Linsey Smith 2/15 (20 balls)
    London Spirit won by 7 wickets
    Lord's, London
    Umpires: Rob Bailey and Anna Harris
    Player of the match: Deandra Dottin (London Spirit)
    • Northern Superchargers won the toss and elected to bat.
    • Points: London Spirit 2, Northern Superchargers 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.
    14 August 2021
    15:30
    Scorecard
    London Spirit
    103/9 (100 balls)
    v
    Oval Invincibles
    107/2 (87 balls)
    Tammy Beaumont 42 (34)
    Marizanne Kapp 2/12 (20 balls)
    Georgia Adams 37* (34)
    Charlie Dean 1/24 (17 balls)
    Oval Invincibles won by 8 wickets
    The Oval, London
    Umpires: Anna Harris and Tim Robinson
    Player of the match: Georgia Adams (Oval Invincibles)
    • Oval Invincibles won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: Oval Invincibles 2, London Spirit 0.
    18 August 2021
    15:00
    Scorecard
    Welsh Fire
    95/9 (100 balls)
    v
    London Spirit
    96/3 (58 balls)
    Georgia Redmayne 35 (28)
    Danielle Gibson 2/10 (15 balls)
    Heather Knight 34* (19)
    Danielle Gibson 34* (19)
    Hayley Matthews 2/28 (18 balls)
    London Spirit won by 7 wickets
    Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
    Umpires: Sarah Bartlett and David Millns
    Player of the match: Danielle Gibson (London Spirit)
    • London Spirit won the toss and elected to field.
    • Points: London Spirit 2, Welsh Fire 0.

    Standings

    Women
    Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
    1 Southern Brave 8 7 1 0 0 14 1.056
    2 Oval Invincibles 8 4 3 0 1 9 0.015
    3 Birmingham Phoenix 8 4 4 0 0 8 0.186
    4 London Spirit 8 4 4 0 0 8 0.046
    5 Manchester Originals 8 3 4 0 1 7 0.016
    6 Northern Superchargers 8 3 4 0 1 7 −0.041
    7 Trent Rockets 8 3 4 0 1 7 −0.293
    8 Welsh Fire 8 2 6 0 0 4 −1.017
    Source: ESPN Cricinfo,[4] Sky Sports[5]

      advances to the Final
      advances to the Eliminator

    Men
    Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
    1 Birmingham Phoenix 8 6 2 0 0 12 1.087
    2 Southern Brave 8 5 2 0 1 11 0.034
    3 Trent Rockets 8 5 3 0 0 10 0.035
    4 Oval Invincibles 8 4 3 0 1 9 0.123
    5 Northern Superchargers 8 3 4 0 1 7 0.510
    6 Manchester Originals 8 2 4 0 2 6 −0.361
    7 Welsh Fire 8 3 5 0 0 6 −0.827
    8 London Spirit 8 1 6 0 1 3 −0.641
    Source: ESPN Cricinfo,[6] Sky Sports[7]

      advances to the Final
      advances to the Eliminator

    References
    1. "The Hundred: Phoenix vs Spirit". espncricinfo. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
    2. "The Hundred: Spirit vs Rockets". BBC. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
    3. "The Hundred: Fire vs Spirit". espncricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
    4. The Hundred Women's Competition Standings, ESPN Cricinfo
    5. The Hundred Standings, Sky Sports
    6. The Hundred Men's Competition Standings, ESPN Cricinfo
    7. The Hundred Standings, Sky Sports
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