Watch: Mitchell Santner's stunning catch to dismiss Michael Pepper in The Hundred

In The Hundred match at Headingley, Leeds, a remarkable catch by Mitchell Santner of Northern Superchargers changed the game course. London Spirit, put into bat, managed 111/8 in 100 balls. Santner's stunning catch off Reece Topley dismissed Michael Pepper for 3. Northern Superchargers triumphed by 21 runs via DLS Method.
Watch: Mitchell Santner's stunning catch to dismiss Michael Pepper in The Hundred
Mitchell Santner catches Michael Pepper during The Hundred at Headingley, Leeds, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)
NEW DELHI: The age-old adage of catches winning matches has lived the test of time. There have been numerous examples of fielders taking a stunning catch either to turn the match on its head or simply to change the course of the game.
The match between Northern Superchargers and London Spirit in The Hundred at Headingley, Leeds witnessed a similar catch on Tuesday.
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Put into bat by Northern Superchargers, London Spirit's innings was opened by Michael Pepper and Keaton Jennings.
Pepper lofted the 11th ball of the innings by Reece Topley over mid-on from where Mitchell Santner gave the chase.
Keeping his eyes on the ball that was swirling in the air over his head, Santner charged back from mid-on and completed a fantastic catch with a dive at deep mid-on to dismiss Pepper for 3.
The official X handle of The Hundred shared a video of the catch on their official X handle:

London Spirit scored 111/8 in their 100 balls as Northern Superchargers went on to win the match by 21 runs (DLS Method).
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