245,815 fans attended across 25 matchdays, a record for an ICC Women’s T20 World Cup by over 100k and triple the 2017 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup attendance in England and Wales The Final was the first ever women’s cricket match to generate £1million from ticket sales Over a third of ticket buyers were first-time
55 ICC Members participated by delivering activations Members reported engaging more than 13,000 women and girls through Women’s Cricket Week celebrations More than 100 videos created and posted across Women’s Cricket Week, resulting in over 3.2 million views More than a dozen Members organised watch parties during the event 35 Members were featured live on
Australia opener Beth Mooney has regained the No.1 position in the ICC Women’s T20I Batting Rankings after winning the Player of the Tournament award in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. The wicketkeeper-batter, who had also been named Player of the Tournament in the 2020 edition at home, has overtaken team-mate Georgia Voll, who
Yorkshire (White Rose) (women) vs Somerset 37 (women) (match 37, league one – ‘double-header’ fixture) at Leeds Headingley Emerald Stadium, on 3 July 2026 White Rose women chalked-up their first ‘league-one’ competition win this season at t20. Their mammoth winning score made this season’s top-score (to-date): second-only to Surrey’s inaugural record 213/4 (match 10 vs
Southern Brave has confirmed Sophie Molineux and Chris Jordan as its captains for The Hundred, with two of world cricket’s most respected leaders set to guide the women’s and men’s teams into the new season. Australia captain Molineux will now lead the Southern Brave women’s side, bringing a wealth of international experience and leadership credentials
Hampshire Hawks (women) vs Lancashire Thunder (women) (match 32, league one – ‘double-header’ fixture) at the Southampton Utilita Bowl, on 5 July 2026 Hawks booked their ‘finals day’ place, restored to ‘top-of-table’ after after bowling-out Thunder for a barely defendable score. Thunders’ best batters Emma Lamb [30runs(from26 balls)] mounted a face-saving fifth wicket partnership
Warwickshire Bears (women) vs Yorkshire (White Rose) (women) (match 35, league one – ‘double-header’ fixture) at Birmingham, Edgbaston Stadium on 5 July 2026 White Rose unexpectedly scored ’back-to-back’ wins – their second win this season at t20, since arriving in ‘league one.’ Billed by commentators as a ‘must-win’ match for Bears to qualify for the
Essex (Eagles)(women) vs Surrey (women) (match 41, league one – ‘double-header’ fixture) at The Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford (Essex) on 5 July 2026 Essex women pulled-off an ‘incredible’ run-chase to win by nine wickets. Wanting to ‘consolidate’ their top-of-table position, Surrey womens’ total score proved insufficient on-the-day. Skipper Bryony Smith returned good form with
Durham Cricket (women) vs Lancashire Thunder (women)(match 39, league one – ‘stand-alone’ fixture) at Chester-le-Street, Bank Homes Riverside (floodlit evening match) on 3 July 2026 DC women boosted their chances to appear on ‘finals day’ at the expense of Thunder: who’ve been ‘knocked-out’ with insufficient points to qualify beyond the t20 ‘group-stage.’ Records tumbled in
The Blaze (women) vs Surrey (women) (match 38, league one – ‘double-header’ fixture) at Trent Bridge Nottingham, on 3 July 2026 Defending champions Surrey (women) booked their place for ‘finals day’ place, ‘taking control,’ both with bat-and-ball. When batting, Surrey recovered well from 45/4. Their fifth-wicket partnership between top-scorers Phoebe Franklin – pictured [46 runs
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