Joe Root lit up The Hundred this week for the Trent Rockets as he helped them secure their place in the play-offs. Meanwhile Oval Invincibles look set for a 3-peat on the men's side and Southern Brave have dominated the women's competition.

Elsewhere, Cheteshwar Pujara hung up his spikes and will go down as a modern great and an Indian legend.

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