Glamorgan women vs Steelbacks women (League two, match 46) at Sophia Gardens Cardiff on 6 September 2025 at 10h30 Glamorgan women made a ‘dominant performance’ after early match advantage oscillated between both teams. Previously, adverse weather took control when both teams met for their semi-final ‘dress-rehearsal’ (on 30 Aug – match 42.) On the day,
Source: Julian Thompson
Metro Bank One-Day Cup – (league two match 42)
Glamorgan women vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks women (match 42, league two) at Sophia Gardens Cardiff, on Saturday 30 August 2025 (10h30) Rain-affected semi-final ‘dress-rehearsal’ that was washed-out mid-way, without result. Star batter Michaela Kirk [54 runs (from 71 balls) made top-score for Steelbacks women, with three Glamorgan womens’ bowlers taking two wickets each: Katy Cobb 2/18;
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Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 38
Northamptonshire Steelbacks women vs Yorkshire (White rose) women – (match 38, league two) at Northampton County Ground on BH Monday 25 August 2025 (10h30) A ‘sensational’ run-chase by Steelbacks women over the White roses had Steelbacks ‘looking forward’ to a semi-final tie at home. Key to Steelbacks successful run-chase was top-scorer Beth Ascott – pictured[86*not
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Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 35
Northamptonshire Steelbacks women vs Sussex Sharks women (match 35, League two) – at Horton House Cricket Club, Horton (Northamptonshire) on Sunday 17 August 2025 (10h30) Steelbacks women received a boost to their semi-final qualification chances, staging a dramatic turn-around that saw both teams lost all their wickets, playing on a pitch that ‘turned.’ POTM bowler
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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 36
Derbyshire Falcons (women) vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) (match 36-league two, double-header fixture) at The Central Co-Op County Ground, Derby on Friday 18 July 2025 14h30 ‘Local’ East Midlands derby, in all likelihood played as a ‘dead rubber,’ with Falcons as hosts closing ‘bottom of table’ for league-two’s northern group. Falcons ‘went big’ to make a
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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 23
Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Yorkshire (women) (match 23-L2) at Peterborough Town Ground, Peterborough Cricket Club on Sunday 29 June Yorkshire women wrapped-up a comfortable five-wicket win with two overs to spare. Top-of-table with three games-in-hand, they’re the first team to book their place at Finals Day at Northampton on July 26. Post-match, Head women’s coach Rick Pyrah told reporters
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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 19
Leicestershire Foxes (women) vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) (match 19-L2 – double-header fixture) at Uptonsteel County Ground Leicester on Friday 27 June 2025 (17h30) ‘Local’ East Midlands derby described by home-team commentator as a ‘professional performance’ and a ‘resounding win.’ Scores were level-pegging after six-overs ‘power-play,’ but Foxes had car advantage by mid-way [75/2 vs 46/6.]
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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 9
Worcestershire Rapids women v Northamptonshire Steelbacks women (match 9, league two women’s ‘double-header’) at Visit Worcestershire New Road on Sunday 8 June 2025 Playing the second half of the first women’s back-to-back double-header, Rapids did well to pick themselves up from their first match defeat to ‘go again’ and this time were proud to produce
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