Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) vs Gloucestershire (women) (match 36 – ‘double-header’ fixture); at Cinch County Ground, Northampton (Wantage Road) on 5 July 2026 Winning a one-sided match, Gloucestershire women’s victory cemented their qualification for finals day to play Kent in the Eliminator/Semi-final at Cardiff on 12 July. Even before the first ball was bowled, Gloucs women
Kent (Horses) vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks (match 26, league two -‘double-header’ fixture) at Canterbury, The St Lawrence Ground (Kent) on 28 June 2026 Billed to celebrate Canterbury’s – 174th Cricket Week, this low-scoring thriller went down-to-the-wire and was decided by the final ball. Batting first, Steelbacks women lost three wickets either side of their power-play, scoring
Vitality T20 Women’s (knock-out tournament for 20 overs) County Cup 2026: Remaining fixtures and latest results: ‘Round Three’ results listed by venue, from eight knock-out matches played on Sunday 21 June 2026 *Colchester & East Essex Cricket Club, Colchester Essex (women) 194/6 beat Gloucestershire (women) 133/8 by 61 runs – (match 23); Jo Gardner 36(19); Ariana
Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) vs Derbyshire Falcons (women)(match 22 , league two -‘stand-alone’ fixture) at Horton House Cricket Club (Denton Road) Northampton on 14 June 2026 Midlands derby, in which third-placed Steelbacks women secured their second straight win. Strong bowling performance saw only three Falcons batters scoring into double-figures. Lauren Kenvyn [46* not-out(from 57 balls)]
Leicestershire Foxes (women) vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) (match 19, league two – ‘double-header’ fixture) at The Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester (Grace Road) on 7 June 2026 Steelbacks Women bagged their second t20 win over Leicestershire Foxes in a low-scoring match to go third (at time of match.) Confusingly, both teams lost early wickets to bowlers
Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) vs Glamorgan (women) (match 15 -‘stand-alone’ fixture) at ‘cinch’ County Ground Northampton (Wantage Road) on 5 June 2026 Glamorgan women remain unbeaten following a ‘one-sided affair.’ Top-scorer Lauren Parfitt – pictured right [50 runs (from 38 balls)] played a skipper’s innings, partnered by Daisy Jeanes – pictured left 29(24) banking 71 runs
Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Middlesex (match 10, league two -‘stand-alone’ fixture) at ‘cinch’ County Ground Northampton (Wantage Road) on 31 May 2026 An entertaining match dominated by in-form batter Saskia Horley – pictured [62*not out(from 41)balls ] who banked a century partnership with Finty Trussler 54(41); with both batters scoring ‘fifty.’ Separately, Finty Trussler holds the
Worcestershire Rapids (women) vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) (match 7, league two – ‘double-header’ fixture) at Visit New Road, Worcester on 24 May 2026 Steelbacks women opened their account with their first win, having had a game-in-hand; sending Rapids women to their first defeat. On the day, best Steelbacks batter was Mabel Reid [35 runs(from 29 balls).]
Vitality T20 Women’s (knock-out tournament for 20 overs) County Cup 2026: Round Three on 21 June: A) ‘Round Three’ fixtures listed by venue, from eight matches to be played on Sunday 21 June 2026 *Colchester & East Essex Cricket Club @14h30 Essex (women) plays Gloucestershire (women) – (match 23); *Denby Cricket Club, Denby (Derbyshire) @14h30 Derbyshire
Gloucestershire (women) vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks (women) – match 10 – League Two – at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, on Sunday, 3 May 2026 Steelbacks women bagged their third win, staging a repeat performance of last year’s match; leaving Gloucestershire women yet to open their account. Both innings began by peppering each other’s batters with
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