Source: Julian Thompson

Vitality Blast women T20 – league one, match 22

Yorkshire (women) vs Durham Cricket (women) (match 22, league one – ‘double-header’ fixture) at Leeds Headingley Stadium on 5 June 2026 ‘Diamond derby’ between former contingents of ’Northern Diamonds.’ Commentators explained that Durham Cricket were already admitted to ‘league-one,’ whereas Yorks women played last year’s season in ’tier-two.’ This year, Yorks women  ‘had made changes’ following

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Source: Julian Thompson

Vitality Blast women T20 – league one, match 13

Durham Cricket (women) vs Warwickshire Bears (women)  (match 13, league one – stand-alone fixture) at Chester-le-Street, Bank Homes Riverside,  on 29 May 2026 Durham Cricket women bounced-back from their chaotic defeat by Surrey women, during which a new world record was set (by Surrey.) Durham Cricket top-scorer Bess Heath – pictured wearing England coloursmade career-best

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Source: Julian Thompson

Vitality Blast women T20 – league one, match 11

Surrey (women)vs Durham Cricket (women) (match 11, league one – stand-alone fixture) at the Kia Oval, Kennington – South London, on 27 May 2026 Described by commentators as a ‘Spectacular’ chaotic low-scoring match played before 1,000 spectators – the only ‘stand-alone’ fixture at The Oval. Ryana MacDonald-Gay – pictured ‘bowled beautifully,’ with three golden ducks,

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league one, match 5

Durham  Cricket (women) vs  Hampshire Hawks (women) (match 5, league one – ‘double-header’ fixture) at Chester-le-Street, Bank Homes Riverside on 24 May 2026 Durham Cricket women landed their first win with ‘brilliant batting,’ in a north-south derby with Hawks. DC skipper Hollie Armitage – pictured  [64runs(from 49 balls)] made top-score and said later that she

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup – League One Women

Mid-term Results and remaining Fixtures for 2026 Metro Bank One Day Cup, Women’s (tournament for 50 overs) League One restarts on 13 June 2026 Women’s League One mid-term results and remaining fixtures for 2026 are listed below, arranged by venue with suffix ‘L1’ :- *Beckenham, Kent County Ground (Worsley Bridge Road) Saturday 13 June (10h30)

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

Durham Cricket (women) vs Somerset (women) – match 34 – League One –  at Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street (Co. Durham) on Saturday 16 May 2026 Katie Levick -pictured chalked-up a rare six-wicket haul [taking six wickets/ conceding 37 runs]; boosting her career total in all formats to 515 wickets (at time of writing.) Commentators described

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 28)

Warwickshire Bears (women) vs Durham Cricket (women) – match 28 – League One – at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham on Wednesday 06 May  2026 ‘Great win’ by Durham Cricket women, who chased-down Bears’ total with five wickets to spare. Key to DC women’s success was a match-winning partnership of 91 runs between best batter Mady Villiers – pictured – [106 runs

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 21)

Durham Cricket (women) vs The Blaze (women) – match 21 – League One – at Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street (Co. Durham) on Saturday 02 May 2026 An unbeaten half-century from Blaze skipper Kirstie Gordon – pictured wearing England ODI colours [60*not out(from 73 balls)] who made top-score, took The Blaze to a convincing 92 win over Durham

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 20)

Yorkshire (women) vs  – Durham Cricket (women)  match 20 – League One – at Scarborough Cricket Club, North Marine Rd, Scarborough; on Wednesday 29 April 2026 Yorkshire women were reportedly ‘in-the-driving-seat’ for most of the match, between former Northern Diamonds rivals. Undoubtedly both sides had something to take home from the season’s first ’tie.’ Batting

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