The Hundred 2023: Showing remarkable skill and elegance, Tammy Beaumont, a seasoned English opener, secured her place in the annals of history as she captained Welsh Fire against Trent Rockets in a Women’s Hundred match.
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Tammy Beaumont hits century
Beaumont’s sensational century, a trailblazing achievement and the inaugural one in the women’s edition of the 100-ball tournament, now holds the record for the highest individual score in the history of the competition, regardless of gender. Achieving this remarkable feat in a mere 52 deliveries, she has etched her name in. the history books.
August 14 witnessed the emergence of Tammy Beaumont, who commenced her innings with an unyielding assault right from the outset. While her partner Sophia Dunkley stood there in amazement, Beaumont showcased an impressive display of control and authority. Even against Alana King’s spell, Beaumont’s brilliance continued to shine. Her agressiveness was most evident when facing Bryony Smith, who was subjected to a relentless onslaught and conceded 52 runs from her 20 deliveries.
With 20 boundaries and a couple of sixes, Beaumont’s outstanding innings came to an end. After Will Jacks and Will Smeed, who achieved the feat in the men’s tournament last year, she became the third centurion in the Hundred’s history thanks to her stunning knock.
Welsh Fire secures fourth win at The Hundred 2023
Certainly worth mentioning, Beaumont’s energetic performance played a key role in propelling Welsh Fire to an impressive total of 181 runs. Despite Rockets’ openers Lizelle Lee and Bryony Smith starting off swiftly, they ultimately fell short and could only reach a total of 140/5. This triumph secured the fourth victory for the Welsh Fire women’s team, further solidifying their position at the leading spot on the points table.
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