Mandhana mastery sends Brave to top

By Hamish Stuart

Brave heart: Opener Smitri Mandhana was in the runs again PICTURES: Alamy SOUTHERN Brave went top of the Women’s Hundred table by winning a last ball thriller against Welsh Fire in in front of a record crowd of six and a half thousand for a women’s game in Card i ff . Captain Anya Shrubsole kept her nerve to get a leg bye off the final ball from Shabnim Ismail as Brave chased down the Welsh Fire total of 144-5, Brave finishing on 145-8. Welsh Fire’s Queens of Entertainment have been on the right side of some thrilling finishes, including an e...

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