Samit Rockets to Hundred summit

By Peter Miller

A QUICKFIRE 46 from Samit Patel and a superb spell of death bowling from Wahab Riaz took Trent Rockets to the top of The Hundred table as they brushed aside the Welsh Fire in Cardiff on Friday.
The Fire had looked set for a very big total after a 72-run stand between Glenn Phillips (50) and Leus du Plooy (30), but Wahab brought the Rockets back into the game at the death to record figures of 4-30.
The early dismissal of D’Arcy Short and a cluster of wickets in the middle of the Rockets’ innings had given the Fire hope of defending the 140-run target but P...

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