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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League Two  – match 21

Glamorgan (women) vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) – (match 21, L2)  at Colwyn Bay Cricket Club, Rhos-On-Sea on Sunday, 2 August 2026   Top-of-table Glamorgan women chalked-up a ‘comprehensive’ 99-runs win over Steelbacks, with ten overs’ margin-of-safety. Loaned players Abbey Freeborn – pictured wearing Glamorgan colours [124 runs (from 123 balls)]; partnered by Megan Sturge 52(67)

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Women’s Vitality Blast ‘league two’ top-ten for 2026

Women’s Vitality Blast (2026): top-ten batters and bowlers strike-rates ‘sr’ at group-stage from ‘league two’  *History was made when Saskia Horley  – pictured scored the competition’s first ‘ton’ (from 47 balls) and highest individual score as Middlesex womens skipper: 111 from 56 balls, on June 5. *For new readers, understanding a batter’s impact is not

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‘Vitality Blast’ League Two Results – July 2026

‘Vitality blast’ Cricket Tournament (for 20 overs) played between 22 May and 12 July 2026. Women’s ‘league two’ L2 results are listed below, arranged by venue:- *Brighton & Hove, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove May 31: Glamorgan (women) 167/2 beat Sussex Sharks (women) 166/5 by eight wickets (match 11, L2)@url: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2026/06/10/vitality-blast-women-t20-league-two-match-11-2/ June 5: Leicestershire

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, final

Glamorgan (women) vs Gloucestershire (women) (match 38, league two – final) at Sophia Gardens Cardiff on 12 July 2026  Glamorgan womens celebrated winning their first trophy on Welsh soil before joining next seasons Vitality Blast competition as ‘league one’ professionals. When batting, Glamorgan women had a ‘golden ticket’ advantage having topped the group-stage table. Gloucester

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 34

Glamorgan (women) vs Worcestershire Rapids (women) (match 34 – ‘double-header’ fixture); at Sophia Gardens Cardiff on 5 July 2026  Completing the competition’s group-stage in top-of-table position, Glamorgan women were ‘all ready through’ to play Sunday’s final at Sophia Gardens. For Rapids, this was a ‘must-win’ match. Batting first, Rapids made a ‘shaky start,’ when Sanya

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 30

Glamorgan (women)  vs Middlesex (women) (match 30, league two – ‘double-header’ fixture) at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, on 3 July 2026 Top-of-table Glamorgan women booked their place for home ‘finals day’ fixtures at Sophia Gardens with a ‘dress-rehearsal’ win over Middx women, who are defending champions. Batting first, Daisy Jeanes [86 runs (from 53 balls)] made top-score

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two  – match 27

Leicestershire Foxes vs Glamorgan (match 27,  league two -‘double-header’ fixture) at Leicester, The Uptonsteel County Ground, Grace Road (Leics) on 28 June 2026 Match that went ‘down-to-the-wire’ to see Glamorgan women beat Foxes women by a wafer-thin margin. Glamorgan women enjoyed a more productive ‘power-play,’ retaining twenty runs advantage by mid-way 68/2(vs.Foxes48/2.) Beyond mid-way, ‘ones’

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Vitality T20  Women’s County Cup third-round results 2026

Vitality T20 Women’s (knock-out tournament for 20 overs) County Cup 2026: Remaining fixtures and latest results: ‘Round Three’ results listed by venue, from eight knock-out matches played on Sunday 21 June 2026 *Colchester & East Essex Cricket Club, Colchester Essex (women) 194/6 beat Gloucestershire (women) 133/8 by 61 runs – (match 23); Jo Gardner 36(19); Ariana

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two  – match 17

Glamorgan vs Kent (Horses)(match 17, league two -‘stand-alone’ fixture); at Spytty Park Newport (Wales) on 7 June 2026  Kent Horses women chased-down 92 runs to claim an eight-wicket shock victory over table-topping Glamorgan women. Key success factors were ’sharp fielding;’ ‘stump-to-stump’ bowling and fewer gifted ‘wides.’ By comparison, scores were level-pegging after six overs power-play

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