Sam’s the man to inspire Invincibles

By Graham Hardcastle

ENGLAND limited overs all-rounder Sam Curran starred with bat and ball as the Oval Invincibles won a top-of-the-table clash in the men’s Hundred by nine runs at Headingley, holding off a thrilling Northern Superchargers fightback chasing 186. Curran hit 24 off 12 balls late on as the league-leading Invincibles posted a commanding 185 for five before taking a superb catch and a wicket as the Superchargers slipped to 23 for two. Opener Tom Banton crashed a brilliant 81 off 43 balls to recover them and at 146 for three after 75 balls, they were favourites...

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