Source: Julian Thompson

‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 27)

Hampshire (women) vs Somerset (women) – match 27 – League One – at the Utilita Bowl, Southampton (West End, Marshall Drive) on Wednesday 6 May 2026 Exceptional match in which both teams had batters who scored career-best ’tons.’ Somerset women’s innings was ‘held together,’ by Bex Odgers  [127*not out (from 148 balls] who carried her bat and

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Source: Julian Thompson

‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 21)

Durham Cricket (women) vs The Blaze (women) – match 21 – League One – at Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street (Co. Durham) on Saturday 02 May 2026 An unbeaten half-century from Blaze skipper Kirstie Gordon – pictured wearing England ODI colours [60*not out(from 73 balls)] who made top-score, took The Blaze to a convincing 92 win over Durham

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 23)

Warwickshire Bears (women) vs Somerset (women) – match 23 – League One – at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham on Saturday  02 May 2026 Competition history was made when ‘All-rounder’ Charis Pavely – pictured [127 runs (from 103 balls)] became the first woman batter to score first back-to-back ‘tons’ in ‘league one’ (previously having scored 128 on 29

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 18)

Somerset (women) vs Essex (women)  – match 18 – League One – at Taunton Vale Sports Club, Gipsy Lane Taunton, on Wednesday 29 April 2026 Two century partnerships in blustery conditions saw Somerset women’s first-loss and Essex women’s ‘well deserved’ first-win. Somerset women lost early wickets. That put pressure upon junior players to ‘step-up,’ with maiden

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Vitality T20  Women’s County Cup first-round results for 2026

Vitality T20 Women’s (knock-out tournament for 20 overs) County Cup 2026: fixtures and first-round results: Round One results listed by venue, from matches played on Sunday 26 April 2026 with one exception: Glamorgan vs Devon (played on 25 April 2026): *1st Central County Ground Hove (Sussex) Norfolk (women) 84/1 beat Sussex Sharks Cricket (women) 83/6 ‘All

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 16)

Somerset (women) vs Surrey (women)  – match 16 – League One – at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton on Saturday 25 April 2026    Somerset women chalked-up an unprecedented third straight-win already having beaten both ‘Roses’ rivals in their first two matches. Batting first in near-perfect conditions, Heather Knight top-scored with her first ‘league-one’ competition

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 10)

Lancashire (women) vs Somerset (women) – match 10 – League One – at Southport, Birkdale (Trafalgar Road) on Sunday 19 April 2026 Somerset women beat the Lancs (Red Roses) women – who were double-winners from last season – chasing-down their target score with four wickets to spare. Reflecting on an ‘entertaining’ match, commentators felt that

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‘Metro Bank’ One Day Cup League One  – (match 3)

Somerset (women) vs Yorkshire (women)  – match 3 – League One – at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton on Saturday 11 April 2026 Somerset women pulled-off an ‘incredible win’ in a low-scoring thriller, marking the occasion that Yorks women played their inaugural ‘league-one’ match.  Interviewed post-match, Somerset women’s skipper Sophie Luff – pictured –

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Source: Somerset CCC

Niamh Holland commits her future to Somerset

Somerset all rounder Niamh Holland has committed her future to the Club by signing a contract extension until at least the end of the 2029 season. The 21-year-old all-rounder from Langport made her Somerset debut in 2019 and was part of the side that won the T20 Division Two title. She was also a member

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Source: Somerset CCC

Somerset sign Anika Learoyd 

Somerset County Cricket Club has announced the signing of Australia ‘A’ International, Anika Learoyd. The 23-year-old will arrive at the Cooper Associates County Ground on April 17th and will be available for selection until July 17th, making her available for Vitality Blast Finals Day should Somerset qualify. The right-handed batter, who also bowls leg spin,

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