Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 27

Northern Diamonds vs Central Sparks at Scarborough (Marine Road North) on 30 June 2024 Following the shock dismissal of Sparks’ skipper third-ball, two batters (Davina Perrin & Katie George) both posted ‘fifties’ with six batters reaching double-figures to post Sparks a defendable score shy of 250. Diamonds top spinner Katie Levick took a 4-fer (4/46.) Diamonds

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Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 28

Southern Vipers vs Western Storm at Brighton & Hove (The 1st Central County Ground, Hove) on 30 June 2024 Summarizing the match, commentators described Storm’s innings as below-par and Vipers’ run-chase as ‘tricky.’ Batting first, Storm’s innings was interrupted mid-way by brief stoppages for drizzle, necessitating ball-toweling by bowlers for most of the match. When play resumed, two overs were docked-per-side;

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Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 25 – Sunrisers vs Lancashire Thunder

Sunrisers vs Thunder at Chelmsford (The Cloud County Ground, Essex) on 30 June 2024 at 10h30  Playing her first 50-overs match for Sunrisers this season, debutante All Rounder Sophie Munro put in a match-winning performance, both with bat-and-ball. When batting, Sophie Munro scored a run-a-ball 20 during a 32-run batting partnership with tail-ender Kate Coppack. When

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Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 26 – Stars vs Blaze

South East Stars vs The Blaze at Beckenham (Kent County Ground) on 30 June 2024 at 09h30 (delayed start) History was made when Blaze posted their highest all-time total (to date at 50 overs for ‘List A’: 313/9) with ‘fifties’ from A) Ella Claridge(pictured) posting career-best figures [71 runs (from 45 balls)]; B) Sarah Bryce 81(71), & C) Marie Kelly 52(54.) Firstly,

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Source: ECB

Updated Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy fixtures and results

Women’s ‘Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy’ Cricket Tournament (for 50 overs) concludes on September 21, 2024 Remaining fixtures from August 26 are listed below, arranged by venue. Results included from first ten rounds played up to July 14:- *Arundel (Sussex), at the Castle Cricket Ground Bank Holiday Monday, August 26@10h30: Southern Vipers vs The Blaze – (match 42); *Beckenham

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Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 21

The Blaze vs Western Storm at Nottingham (Trent Bridge) on 8 May 2024 Storm posted their second highest total of the season (to date) with ‘fifties’ from Sophie Luff and Natasha ‘Nat’ Wraith (career best 73.) Blaze’s Kirstie Gordon took a 4-fer (4/40.) Blaze’s top order (Tammy Beaumont and Teresa Graves) ‘laid a good foundation,’ but were

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Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 24

South East Stars vs Northern Diamonds  at Beckenham, Kent (at The County Ground) on 8 May 2024  Stars hosted a ‘remarkable’ match that was decided by the final ball. A combined total of 619 runs were scored on what was described as a ‘brilliant day of cricket’ played in perfect conditions. Three Diamonds batters made ‘fifty’ (Hollie Armitage,

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Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 22

North West Thunder vs Central Sparks at Manchester (Emirates Old Trafford) on 8 May 2024  History was made when Sparks skipper Eve Jones (pictured) scored an undefeated skipper’s ton (136*not out) and entered Old Trafford’s record book as the female top-scorer of all-time. Commentators described Eve Jones’ ‘great knock’ as ‘unbelievable;’ even more-so when Sparks’ run-chase came down

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Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 23

Sunrisers vs Southern Vipers at Radlett, Herts (Brunton Memorial Ground) on 8 May (10h30) Defending champions Southern Vipers suffered their second defeat of the season as they went down by three wickets to Sunrisers. Three Sunrisers batters Jodi Grewcock 56, Florence ‘Flo’ Miller 47 and Amara Carr 42 (pictured) all chalked-up their best scores of the new season.

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Source: Julian Thompson

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 – match 18

Sunrisers vs South East Stars at Northampton County Ground (Wantage Road) on 4 May (10h30) Memorable match for Phoebe Franklin who took one wicket, two catches and struck ‘four’ with her bat to bring scores level. Next ball she hit the winning ‘single,’ closing undefeated on 28*not out; to chalk-up Stars’ fourth victory of the new season with two

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