Phoebe Litchfield's Record Fifty Keeps Sunrisers Leeds Playoff Hopes Alive

Phoebe Litchfield scored the fastest half-century in women's Hundred history, leading Sunrisers Leeds to a nine-wicket victory over Birmingham Phoenix at Edgbaston.

Litchfield finished unbeaten on 71 off 33 balls as Sunrisers chased down the 108-run target with 31 balls to spare, keeping their playoff qualification hopes alive.

The result eliminated Birmingham Phoenix, London Spirit, and MI London from playoff contention, while Deepti Sharma contributed with a bowling performance of 3-11.