Women’s ‘Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy’ 2023 (for 50 overs) Group stage matches [1 of 3]
Match results arranged by venue, from first five rounds; played between 22nd April and 10th May:-
*Beckenham, at the County Ground (Kent CCC)
- April 29: Vipers 287/6 beat Stars 129/10; by 158runs @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/04/30/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-8/
*Brighton & Hove, at the 1st Central County Ground, Hove (Sussex CCC)
- May 6: Vipers vs Storm – match abandoned @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/08/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-16-match-abandoned/
- May 10: Sparks 183/4 beat Vipers 180/10; by six wickets @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/13/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-match-19/
*Bristol, at the Seat Unique Stadium
- May 1: Stars 296/7 beat Storm 89/10; by 207runs @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/05/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-match-12/
*Cardiff, at Sophia Gardens (Wales)
- April 29: Storm 215/4 beat Thunder 214/10; by six wickets @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/04/30/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-6/
*Chelmsford, at the Cloud County Ground (Essex CCC)
- April 29: The Blaze 160/7 beat Sunrisers 159/10; by three wickets @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/01/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-7/
- May 1: Diamonds 160/5 beat Sunrisers 157/10; by five wickets @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/06/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-match-11/
*Chester-le-Street, at the Seat Unique Riverside (Co. Durham)
- May 6: The Blaze 63/6 beat Diamonds 62/10; by four wickets @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/10/northern-diamonds-w-vs-the-blaze-w-match-15/
*Leeds, at Headingley Stadium
- April 22: Diamonds 290/8 beat Storm 185/10; by 105runs @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/04/25/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-3/
*Leicester, at the Uptonsteel County Ground
- May 10: The Blaze 209/9 (50 overs) vs Storm 23/0 (5 overs); No result @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/14/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-matches-9-17/
*Manchester, Emirates Old Trafford
- April 22: Stars 334/5 beat Thunder 203; by 131runs @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/04/23/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-2/
- May 6: Thunder 234/10, Sparks 223/9 (DLS method); match tied @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/08/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-match-14/
*Mansfield at the John Fretwell Sporting Complex, Nettleworth (Notts)
- May 1: The Blaze vs Thunder – match abandoned @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/14/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-matches-9-17/
*Nottingham, Trent Bridge
- April 22: The Blaze vs Sparks – http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/04/24/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-4/
*Radlett Cricket Club at Cobden Hill (Herts)
- May 5: Stars 151/9 beat Sunrisers 64/10 (DLS method) by 91runs @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/06/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-match-13/
*Sale Cricket Club at Rookwood (Lancs)
- May 10: Thunder vs Sunrisers – match abandoned;
*Scarborough, at North Marine Road Ground
- May 10: Diamonds 178/7 beat Stars 223/10 (DLS method); by three wickets @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/13/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-match-18/
*Southampton, at the Ageas Bowl
- April 22: Sunrisers 288/7 beat Vipers 166; by 126runs @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/04/22/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-1-southern-vipers-vs-sunrisers
*Worcester, New Road
- April 29: Sparks 162/3 beat Diamonds 161/10; by seven wickets @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/01/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-match-5/
*Wormsley, at Sir Paul Getty’s Estate Cricket Ground (Bucks)
- May 1: match 10 – Vipers 184/7 beat Sparks 183/9; by three wickets @URL: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2023/05/03/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-match-10/
Footnotes
*Second five rounds played between 2nd – 24th July 2023; *Remaining group stage rounds played between 5th – 16th September;
*Play-off (between teams 2&3) on 21st September; *Final on 24th September 2023. *Northern Diamonds are defending champions (2022.)
*Trophy named in honour of The Baroness Heyhoe Flint OBE (1939-2017) who skippered England’s Women between 1966 and 1978.