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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 14

Northamptonshire Steelbacks v Derbyshire Falcons (women) (match 12-L2 stand alone fixture) at Northamptonshire County Cricket Ground Wantage Road on Sunday 15 June Local Midlands Derby won by Falcons who carried 20-30 runs advantage throughout the low-scoring match. Speaking post-match for Steelbacks, Anisha Patel – pictured mentioned that the spinner’s wicket was ‘used earlier in the week;’ and that

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 8

Worcestershire Rapids women v Derbyshire Falcons women (match 8, league two women’s ‘double-header’) at Visit Worcestershire New Road on Sunday 8 June 2025 Falcons women batters were made to ‘work hard’ for their first win. Challenged to play both ‘double header’ matches on the same-day, under Rapids women skipper Clare Boycott (for 20-overs) partnered by

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Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 16

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

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Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 11

Derbyshire Falcons women vs Yorkshire women – match 11, L2 – at The Incora County Ground Derby on Saturday 3 May 2025 (10h30) Described by commentators as a ‘massive’ day in Derbyshire’s cricketing history. Falcons women’s first home match turned into a ‘David vs Goliath’ contest between the inexperienced hosts as ‘under-dogs’; and the visitors

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Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 2

Gloucester Women vs Derbyshire Falcons at Bristol (Seat Unique Stadium) on Sat 19 April 2025 (10h30) Following a rain-delayed start, twelve overs were docked, reducing the match to thirty-eight overs per side. Commentator observed ‘brilliant fielding.’ Both sides built three key batting partnerships. Liv Daniels played a skipper’s innings for the hosts, with two opening partnerships

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