Source: Julian Thompson

Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 24

Yorkshire (women) vs Middlesex (women) – (match 24, league two) – at Headingley Stadium Leeds (Yorks) on Saturday 2nd August 2025 (10h30) Middlesex women remain top-of-table undefeated with five wins from five, said to be an ‘enthralling’ sequel to last week’s County Cup Final, that Middx won ‘convincingly’ when playing the same team. Yorkshire women took

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Source: Julian Thompson

‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One (match 37)

Hampshire (women) vs The Blaze (women) – match 37 – League One – at The Utilita Bowl Stadium Southampton, on Wednesday 30 July 2025 (10h30) Both teams ‘took time to adjust’ to playing fifty overs. Top-of-table Hampshire mounted two key batting partnerships. Freya Kemp [109runs (from92)balls)] partnered by skipper Adams added eighty by mid-way, followed

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Source: Julian Thompson

‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One (match 35)

Surrey (women)  vs Hampshire (women)  – match 35 – League One – at Guildford, Woodbridge Road on Thursday 24 July 2025 Match played three days before Surrey women’s triumphant trophy win at 20-overs. Previously Hampshire women won ‘convincingly’ on 27 April (match 8) at 50 overs. On the day, commentators were astonished by Surrey women’s

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Source: Julian Thompson

‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One – (match 33)

Durham Cricket (women) vs Lancashire (women)  – match 33 – League One – at Banks Homes Riverside Chester-le-Street (Co. Durham) on Thursday 24 July 2025  History was made on home turf when skipper Hollie Armitage – pictured [111 (from 123 balls)] scored Durham Cricket’s women’s maiden century during a ‘northern derby’ in the season’s new

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 39)

Somerset (women) vs Durham Cricket (women)  – match 39 – League One – at The Cooper Associates County Ground Taunton on Wednesday 30 July 2025 Suzie Bates -pictured [163 (from 140 balls)] batting ‘masterclass’ made league-one top-score of-the-season to date, with 18 fours and three sixes. ‘Bonuses’ from other batters took Durham Cricket women past

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 40)

Warwickshire (women)  vs Surrey (women) – match 40 – League One – at Birmingham, Edgbaston Foundation Ground (Portland Road) on Wesnesday 30 July 2025 <CAPSEY> Setting the scene, just three days ago Surrey women lifted the inaugural Vitality Blast trophy at their resident Kia Oval, defeating Warwickshire Bears in the final. In contrast, Warwickshire women came with

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One (match 34)

Essex (women) vs Somerset (women) – (match 34 – league one) at the Chelmsford Ambassador Cruise Line County Ground (Essex) on Thursday 24 July 2025 (at 10h30 with floodlights) Somerset women’s innings was curtailed four balls short of completion when rain stopped play. Commentators had seldom seen professional cricket played in such heavy rain when

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‘Vitality Blast’ League One Fixtures with results for Summer 2025

Vitality blast’ Cricket Tournament (for 20 overs) played between 30 May and 27 July. Women’s results are listed below, arranged by venue:- *Arundel, The Castle Cricket Ground June 7: Durham Cricket (women) 119/6 beat Hampshire Hawks (women) 33/2 by 1 run – Duckworth Lewis Stern ‘DLS’ method (match 13); @url: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2025/06/10/vitality-blast-women-t20-league-one-match-13/ *Birmingham, Edgbaston § May

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