Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 23

Sussex Sharks (women) vs Gloucestershire (women – (match 23, league two) – at The 1st Central County Ground, Hove on Saturday 2 August 2025 (10h30) ‘Gloucestershire women’s day’ at legendary ‘Sussex-by-the-sea’ where Sharks were bowled at home for 167. Sharks skipper Chiara Green made top-score [63 runs (from 80 balls)] and was the last wicket to

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Source: Julian Thompson

Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 22

Derbyshire Falcons (women) vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) – (match 22, league two) – at The Central Co-op County Ground, Derby on Saturday 2 August 2025 (10h30) ‘Local’ East Midlands derby, with same result as when played on the same ground in shorter format (20ov. League two, match 36 on 18 July.) Commentators expected Steelbacks to

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Source: Julian Thompson

Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 24

Yorkshire (women) vs Middlesex (women) – (match 24, league two) – at Headingley Stadium Leeds (Yorks) on Saturday 2nd August 2025 (10h30) Middlesex women remain top-of-table undefeated with five wins from five, said to be an ‘enthralling’ sequel to last week’s County Cup Final, that Middx won ‘convincingly’ when playing the same team. Yorkshire women took

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One (match 37)

Hampshire (women) vs The Blaze (women) – match 37 – League One – at The Utilita Bowl Stadium Southampton, on Wednesday 30 July 2025 (10h30) Both teams ‘took time to adjust’ to playing fifty overs. Top-of-table Hampshire mounted two key batting partnerships. Freya Kemp [109runs (from92)balls)] partnered by skipper Adams added eighty by mid-way, followed

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One (match 35)

Surrey (women)  vs Hampshire (women)  – match 35 – League One – at Guildford, Woodbridge Road on Thursday 24 July 2025 Match played three days before Surrey women’s triumphant trophy win at 20-overs. Previously Hampshire women won ‘convincingly’ on 27 April (match 8) at 50 overs. On the day, commentators were astonished by Surrey women’s

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Source: Julian Thompson

‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One – (match 33)

Durham Cricket (women) vs Lancashire (women)  – match 33 – League One – at Banks Homes Riverside Chester-le-Street (Co. Durham) on Thursday 24 July 2025  History was made on home turf when skipper Hollie Armitage – pictured [111 (from 123 balls)] scored Durham Cricket’s women’s maiden century during a ‘northern derby’ in the season’s new

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 39)

Somerset (women) vs Durham Cricket (women)  – match 39 – League One – at The Cooper Associates County Ground Taunton on Wednesday 30 July 2025 Suzie Bates -pictured [163 (from 140 balls)] batting ‘masterclass’ made league-one top-score of-the-season to date, with 18 fours and three sixes. ‘Bonuses’ from other batters took Durham Cricket women past

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 40)

Warwickshire (women)  vs Surrey (women) – match 40 – League One – at Birmingham, Edgbaston Foundation Ground (Portland Road) on Wesnesday 30 July 2025 <CAPSEY> Setting the scene, just three days ago Surrey women lifted the inaugural Vitality Blast trophy at their resident Kia Oval, defeating Warwickshire Bears in the final. In contrast, Warwickshire women came with

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Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 13

Gloucestershire women vs Glamorgan women – match 13, L2 – at  Seat Unique Stadium Bristol on Saturday 3 May 2025  Glamorgan women bagged their second win, under their skipper Lauren Parfitt who’d returned from injury. Two batters dominated the match: Daisy Jeans who scored ‘fifty’ (for Glamorgan women) partnered by Beth Gammon (Wales) banking 87

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