Sussex Sharks (women) vs Derbyshire Falcons (women) – (match 32, L2) at Horsham Cricket and Sports Club (W Sussex) on Sunday 16 August 2026 Academy star Lauren Kenvyn – pictured right took most wickets, scored a ‘ton,’ and carried-her-bat after striking two winning ‘fours.’ Batting first on a green square with parched outfield, Sharks openers
Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) vs Worcestershire Rapids (women) – match 31, L2) – at cinch Northamptonshire County Ground (Wantage Road) on Sunday, 16 August 2026 Steelbacks women ‘booked their place’ in the competition’s semi-final knock-outs ‘in some style.’ Batting first, Rapids women were bowled-out for a barely defendable score, with a required-run-rate of less than five
Leicestershire Foxes (women) vs Middlesex (women) – (match 30, L2) at Kibworth Cricket Club (Leics) on Sunday 16 August 2026 Middlesex women ‘booked their place’ in the semi-finals with season’s best performances from bat-and-ball. Season’s-best performance by Issy Routledge – pictured scored 90 runs (from 108 balls) accumulating 158 runs when partnered by Ariana Dowse,
Gloucestershire (women) vs Kent (Horses) (women) – (match 29, L2) at Cheltenham College on Sunday, 16 August 2026 Celebrating the second ‘middle’ week of the Towergate Cheltenham cricket festival, on which occasion, Kent (Horses) women bowled-out Gloucestershire women before mid-way to ‘book their place’ in the competition’s semi-finals. Previously, both teams got through to June’s
Leicestershire Foxes (women) vs Derbyshire Falcons (women) (match 26, L2) at Uppingham School, Oakham (Rutland) on Sunday, 9 August 2026 Midlands Derby – a ‘dead rubber’ played with neither side expected to qualify for a ‘top-four’ place. Batting first for Falcons women, Frances Lonsdale [106runs(from 114 balls)] played innings anchor, scoring her second competition ‘ton’
Worcestershire Rapids (women) vs Glamorgan (women) (match 28, L2) at Bromsgrove Cricket Hockey and Tennis Club on Sunday, 9 August 2026 Glamorgan women (28 points -with 6 wins) have an unassailable lead as one of the top four teams expected to qualify for the competition’s semi-finals. Posting 358, their total score came second only to
Gloucestershire (women) vs Sussex Sharks (women) (match 25, L2) at Cheltenham College on Saturday, 8 August 2026 History was made at the Towergate Cheltenham cricket festival, on which occasion, Emily Geach became the first woman to bag a ‘festival 5-fer.’ That created ‘mounting scoreboard pressure’ with uncertainty that was decided during Sharks womens’ penultimate over.
Worcestershire Rapids (women) vs Kent (Horses) (women) – (match 24, L2) at Astwood Bank Cricket Club, Redditch on Sunday, 2 August 2026 Kent ’Horses’ women ‘showed their quality’ with stand-out batting by centurion Coco Streets – pictured [117runs(from 112 balls)] – her third competition ‘ton’ this season – partnered by Kelly Castle [97*not out(from 111
Gloucestershire (women) vs Derbyshire Falcons (women) (match 22, L2) at Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol on Sunday, 2 August 2026 Gloucester women bounced back with a convincing win from a match curtailed by adverse weather following two downpours. Seventeen overs were docked per innings with three hours’ delayed start (10h14- 13h12.) Batting first, Gloucs women chalked-up
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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