
Five-star Rashid leads MI London to victory over Super Giants
Rashid Khan takes a five-wicket haul as MI London defeat the Manchester Super Giants by 45 runs to move up to second in the Men’s Hundred table.
WEDNESDAY, 05 AUGUST 2026, 13:11

Rashid Khan takes a five-wicket haul as MI London defeat the Manchester Super Giants by 45 runs to move up to second in the Men’s Hundred table.

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