All change for the better? – No! England, already one-up after the match at Canterbury, made the short-form series safe with a second win at Hove by 9 wickets. Scores: West Indies 81-9 England 82-1 The ECB website claims England won by 8 wickets. Ah! 9-1 = 8. The game served to underline the sad
Pakistan spinner Sadia Iqbal is back as No. 1 bowler after Ecclestone misses England-West Indies series. West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has moved up to a career-best-equalling second position in the ICC Women’s T20I Batting Rankings after a valiant show against England, while Pakistan spinner Sadia Iqbal has regained the number one position among bowlers
Taunton The Semis Surrey v Warwickshire Kent won this game for Surrey. There were six of them in the team, and both innings turned on their performances. Alexa Stonehouse took 4-29 and Ryana Macdonald-Gay 2-25 to put the skids under the Midlanders’ innings. They scored fast, but after reaching 65-6 in under nine overs, then
Gloucestershire women vs Glamorgan women – match 13, L2 – at Seat Unique Stadium Bristol on Saturday 3 May 2025 Glamorgan women bagged their second win, under their skipper Lauren Parfitt who’d returned from injury. Two batters dominated the match: Daisy Jeans who scored ‘fifty’ (for Glamorgan women) partnered by Beth Gammon (Wales) banking 87
Metro Bank One Day Cup, Women’s (tournament for 50 overs) with continuation from 24 July Women’s ‘League Two’ fixtures and results arranged by venue for 2025 are listed below, with remaining matches marked in bold; *Arundel, Arundel Castle Cricket Ground Saturday 9 August @10h30: Sussex Sharks women vs Leicestershire Foxes women – (match 29, L2); *Brighton &
Northamptonshire Steelbacks women vs Worcestershire Rapids women – match 19, L2 – at Northampton County Ground (Wantage Road) on Thursday 15 May 2025 (10h30) Remarkably each bowler from either team took at least one wicket, as it slowly became the first match in which both teams lost all their wickets. Only one batter (Gemma Marriott
Derbyshire Falcons women vs Glamorgan women – match 16, L2 – at Duffield Cricket Club (Derby) on Thursday 15 May 2025 (10h30) Glamorgan bagged a comprehensive win, chalking-up back-to-back wins since Laura Parfitt returned from injury as skipper. Scoring her maiden ‘ton’ Daisy Jeans [115*not out(from 113 balls)] carried her bat. Separately, Glamorgan women’s best
Yorkshire women vs Leicester Foxes women – match 20, L2 – at York (Clifton Park) on Thursday 15 May 2025 (10h30) Gaffed by commentators as ‘five successive’ wins, Yorkshire women bagged their third back-to-back win from four rounds played-to-date; having lost their first match to Rapids. Commentators complimented ground staff for a ‘belter’ of a
Middlesex women vs Gloucester women – match 17, L2 – At Radlett, Brunton Memorial Ground (Herts) on Thursday 15 May 2025 (10h30) Middlesex women remain unbeaten, after a ‘hefty’ double-century win, during which two batters scored their maiden ‘A-list’ centuries during their double-century second wicket partnership of 242 runs. Separately, Middx seamer Gayatri Gole bagged
Sussex Sharks women vs Kent women – match 18, L2 – at The 1st Central County Ground, Hove on Thursday 15 May 2025 (10h30) Recovering from back-to-back losses, Sharks have turned-around-their-fortunes with back-to-back wins. Their ‘disciplined’ performance leaves Kent women with ‘more work’ to do. Sharks innings was built upon a century opening stand between Mollie Adams and
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