Surrey (women) vs Somerset (women) – match 71, League One – at The Kia Oval, Kennington South London on Saturday 12 September 2026 Described by commentators as an ‘unbelievable crunch-match’ with ‘chaotic tension’ and a thrilling finish. That saw Surrey women bag third-place to qualify in the Eliminator to play Hants women at the Utilita
Somerset (women) vs Lancashire (women) – match 67, League One – at Taunton Vale Sports Club (Taunton, Somerset) on Wednesday 09 September 2026 ‘Must win’ match for Somerset women that kept their hopes alive for third-placed qualification, needed to play in the next-stage of the competition. Batting first, Seren Smale – pictured wearing ‘England A’
Yorkshire vs (White Rose) (women) vs Somerset (women) – match 60 – League One – at Headingley Leeds, on Thursday 03 September 2026 Somerset women’s fourth back-to-back win places them ‘in a stronger position’ to qualify in third-place for the up-coming Eliminator fixture. Commentators described an ‘absolute thriller’ that left Dr Jane Powell (Yorks
Somerset (women) vs Durham Cricket (women) – match 54 – League One – at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton (Somerset) on Wednesday 26 August 2026 Somerset women leap-frogged into third-place (previously from joint-fifth) now with a game-in-hand after a convincing win. Both sides recovered similarly, after losing early wickets. Batting first, Durham Cricket
Final Results Results listed by venue, including Quarter-finals (22 August 2026) Semi-finals (29 August 2026) and finals (29 August 2026) *1st Central County Ground Hove (Sussex) Norfolk (women) 84/1 beat Sussex Sharks Cricket (women) 83/6 ‘All out’ by five wickets – on 26 April (Round one, match 1); @url: https://live.nvplay.com/ecb/?tab=m_scorecard#c5d2b8b8d-ccf0-4f5c-b204-f8b59c987f9f_mc5520000-6664-a623-327a-08de31d157a4 *Ascott Park Cricket Club, Ascott
Results from previous rounds listed by venue, including Quarter-final results (marked in bold); and up-coming ‘finals day’ fixtures – August 2026 *1st Central County Ground Hove (Sussex) Norfolk (women) 84/1 beat Sussex Sharks Cricket (women) 83/6 ‘All out’ by five wickets – (round one, match 1); Scorecard courtesy of ECB via nv play @url: https://live.nvplay.com/ecb/?tab=m_summary#c5d2b8b8d-ccf0-4f5c-b204-f8b59c987f9f_mc5520000-6664-a623-327a-08de31d157a4
Essex (women) vs Somerset (women) – match 49 – League One – at The Ambassador Cruise Line Ground Chelmsford (Essex) Somerset women (pictured wearing their t20 colours) received a welcome boost to their qualification chances for the semi-finals (at time of writing lying in joint fifth-place.) Opener Bex Odgers [133*not out (from 124 runs)]; partnered
Women’s Vitality Blast (2026): top-ten batters strike-rates ‘sr’ at group-stage from ‘league one’ *History was made when Laura Harris – pictured scored the fastest competition ‘fifty’ for Surrey women from fifteen balls, on July 8. *For new readers, understanding a batter’s impact is not a case of simply taking those who slogged the most runs
‘Vitality blast’ Cricket Tournament (for 20 overs) played between 22 May and 17 July 2026. Women’s ‘league one’ results are listed below, arranged by venue:- *Blackpool, Stanley Park (Lancs) 9 June Hampshire Hawks (women) 126/5 beat Lancashire Thunder (women) 123/8 by five wickets (match 27) @url: http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2026/06/26/vitality-blast-women-t20-league-one-match-27-2/ 28 June: Warwickshire Bears (women) 160/9 beat Lancashire Thunder
The Blaze (women) vs Somerset (women) (match 49, league one – ‘double-header’ fixture) at Trent Bridge Nottingham on 10 July 2026 ‘Clinical’ performance by The Blaze women, who were determined to clinch victory to qualify for ‘Finals Day’ at ‘The Kia Oval’ on 17 July. Batting first, Somerset womens’ four best batters were sent
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