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Trent Rockets Women host London Spirit Women at Trent Bridge, with Trent Rockets unbeaten after their opening win and holding a dominant head to head record over this opponent. In this preview you will find the match details, form, pitch report and two TR-W vs LS-W fantasy team options, one safe and one for grand leagues.
For Indian viewers, the match starts at 7.00 PM IST, a 1.30 PM start in Nottingham.
TR-W vs LS-W Match Details
Match: Trent Rockets Women vs London Spirit Women, 8th Match, The Hundred Women 2026
Date: Sunday, July 26, 2026
Time: 7.00 PM IST | 1.30 PM local, UK
Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Streaming in India: JioHotstar
TV in India: Star Sports Network
Form Check: Trent Rockets Unbeaten, London Spirit Winless
Trent Rockets opened their season with a win over Birmingham Phoenix in a low-scoring contest, edging home by 4 wickets after chasing just 65. London Spirit lost their opener to Manchester Super Giants, held to 80 in a match they never really got going in. Trent Rockets go into this match full of confidence, while London Spirit need a response.
TR-W vs LS-W Points Table
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Rockets Women | 1 | 1 | 0 | +7.768 | 4 |
| London Spirit Women | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3.288 | 0 |
TR-W vs LS-W Head To Head
Trent Rockets have a dominant record in this fixture, winning all 5 of the last 5 meetings between the two sides.
Squads
Trent Rockets Women: Ashleigh Gardner (c), Beth Mooney (wk), Sophie Luff, Georgia Adams, Bess Heath, Emma Jones, Ailsa Lister, Sophia Dunkley, Georgia Elwiss, Kim Garth, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Grace Johnson, Evelyn Jones, Amu Surenkumar, Samantha Bates, Katie Levick, Charley Phillips, Mary Taylor
London Spirit Women: Charlie Dean (c), Marizanne Kapp, Grace Harris, Amy Jones, Nadine de Klerk, Deandra Dottin, Josie Groves, Lucy Higham, Charis Pavely, Sterre Kalis, Marie Kelly, Seren Smale, Olivia Barnes, Trudy Johnson, Mahika Gaur, Eleanor Threlkeld (wk), Phoebe Turner
Trent Bridge Pitch Report: Bowling First Heavily Favoured
Trent Bridge has hosted 11 matches in The Hundred Women’s competition, with sides bowling first winning 73 percent of the time against just 27 percent for teams batting first, one of the more one-sided venue trends in the competition. The average first innings score of 123 backs this up as a venue where chasing has been the better option.
Trent Bridge venue stats:
| Stat | Record |
|---|---|
| Matches | 11 |
| Won batting first | 27% |
| Won bowling first | 73% |
| Average 1st innings score | 123 |
| Average 2nd innings score | 120 |
| Highest total | 158/5 by Trent Rockets vs London Spirit |
| Lowest total | 91/8 by Trent Rockets vs MI London (as Oval Invincibles) |
| Highest chased | 131/4 by Welsh Fire vs Trent Rockets |
| Lowest defended | 134/4 by Sunrisers Leeds (as Northern Superchargers) vs Trent Rockets |
Pace and spin have been almost evenly matched at this ground, with 57 wickets to pace against 53 to spin across the last 10 matches.
Nottingham Weather Report For TR-W vs LS-W
Partly sunny conditions are expected, with humidity very high at around 90 percent and temperature close to 17.5°C. Rain chance is a notable 55 percent, so there is a real possibility of an interrupted match.
TR-W vs LS-W Probable Playing XIs
Trent Rockets Women (probable): Beth Mooney (wk), Bess Heath, Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Ashleigh Gardner (c), Ailsa Lister, Emma Jones, Kim Garth, Grace Johnson, Georgia Elwiss, Katie Levick
London Spirit Women (probable): Sterre Kalis, Marie Kelly, Grace Harris, Charlie Dean (c), Marizanne Kapp, Deandra Dottin, Nadine de Klerk, Eleanor Threlkeld (wk), Lucy Higham, Charis Pavely, Josie Groves
Key Player Battles
Ashleigh Gardner vs London Spirit’s top order: Gardner’s all-round threat has been central to Trent Rockets’ strong recent record in this fixture, and early wickets against Kalis and Kelly would set the tone again.
Beth Mooney vs London Spirit’s new ball attack: Mooney’s class at the top of the order against Marizanne Kapp and Nadine de Klerk sets up an early contest that could shape the whole innings.
Charlie Dean vs Trent Rockets’ top order: Dean’s leadership and off-spin give London Spirit control in the middle overs, and containing Mooney and Heath early would be a big step toward finally breaking their losing run against this opponent.
TR-W vs LS-W Fantasy Team (Small Leagues)
Wicketkeeper: Beth Mooney
Batters: Ashleigh Gardner (C), Grace Harris (VC), Bess Heath
All Rounders: Nat Sciver-Brunt, Marizanne Kapp
Bowlers: Kim Garth, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Lucy Higham, Georgia Elwiss
Gardner is captain on the back of Trent Rockets’ strong start and dominant record in this fixture, and Harris takes the vice-captaincy as London Spirit’s most destructive overseas hitter. Sciver-Brunt and Kapp cover the all-round bases, and Garth and Dean lead the bowling picks.
TR-W vs LS-W Fantasy Team (Grand Leagues)
For grand leagues, this second TR-W vs LS-W fantasy team brings in Sophie Luff and Sterre Kalis as lower-owned alternatives to the headline names.
Wicketkeeper: Eleanor Threlkeld — differential
Batters: Ashleigh Gardner (C), Sophie Luff (VC) — differential, Sterre Kalis — differential
All Rounders: Nat Sciver-Brunt, Deandra Dottin
Bowlers: Kim Garth, Charis Pavely — differential, Sophia Dunkley, Katie Levick — differential
Luff and Kalis both offer upside without the ownership Mooney or Harris are likely to draw. Charis Pavely and Katie Levick are the wildcard bowling picks, both capable of a breakout performance on a ground that has heavily favoured bowling sides this season.
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TR-W vs LS-W Match Prediction
Trent Rockets go into this match with the better recent form and a dominant historical record against this exact opponent, having won the last 5 meetings in a row. London Spirit have real quality in Kapp, Harris and Dottin, but a losing start to the season and this one-sided head to head make it hard to back them with confidence. Trent Rockets are clear favourites here, though London Spirit’s overseas depth means an upset cannot be ruled out entirely.
FAQs
Q. When is the TR-W vs LS-W match?
A. Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, starting at 1.30 PM local time, which is 7.00 PM IST.
Q. Where can I watch TR-W vs LS-W live in India?
A. The match will be telecast on the Star Sports Network and streamed live on JioHotstar.
Q. Who is Trent Rockets Women’s captain?
A. Ashleigh Gardner captains Trent Rockets Women.
Q. Who is London Spirit Women’s captain?
A. Charlie Dean captains London Spirit Women.
Q. How have both teams started the season?
A. Trent Rockets won their opener against Birmingham Phoenix. London Spirit lost their opener to Manchester Super Giants.