Source: Julian Thompson

Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 16

Sussex Sharks (women) vs Kent Horses (women) – match 16 – L2 double-header at 1st Central County Ground Hove on Sunday 22 June Sussex Sharks women out-performed their close rivals, limiting two Kent Horses women batters to reach double-figures. Sharks top-scorer Rachel King made a match-winning ‘fifty’ from twenty-eight balls. Between innings, commentators considered whether

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 7

Sussex Sharks women vs Glamorgan women (match 7, league two ‘double-header’) at The 1st Central County Ground Hove on Sunday 8 June 2025 Glamorgan women bagged their first-ever win in the Vitality Blast in their second attempt. In-form batters Bethan Gammon [42 runs(from 24balls) and Daisy Jeanes42(41) made top-score. Both batters scored centuries for Glamorgan

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Source: Julian Thompson

Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 1

Middlesex W v Sussex Sharks W (match 1, league two ‘double-header’) at Lord’s (St John’s Wood, North London) on Thursday, 29 May 2025 Middlesex women launched their Vitality Blast women T20 with a resounding win, with eight wickets in hand. To mark the ‘landmark occasion’ for the home crowd, former Middlesex women’s skipper Naomi Dattani

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Vitality Blast women T20 – league two, match 4

Sussex Sharks W vs Glos W (match 4, league two ‘double-header’) at Brighton & Hove, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove on Sunday, 1 June 2025 Sharks women open their account with a ‘convincing’ first win. Commentators lauded Sharks who ‘batted, bowled and fielded well.’ Had a couple of ‘half-chance’ catches been held and two

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Source: Julian Thompson

Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 18

Sussex Sharks women vs Kent women  – match 18, L2 – at The 1st Central County Ground, Hove on Thursday 15 May 2025 (10h30) Recovering from back-to-back losses, Sharks have turned-around-their-fortunes with back-to-back wins. Their ‘disciplined’ performance leaves Kent women with ‘more work’ to do. Sharks innings was built upon a century opening stand between Mollie Adams and

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Metro Bank One-Day Cup – league two match 15

Worcestershire Rapids women vs Sussex Sharks women – match 15, L2 – at Visit New Road Worcester on Saturday 3 May 2025 (10h30) Sharks women bagged their first win, seizing the advantage to bowl out Rapids women, who were unbeaten before the match; previously beating Yorkshire by a wide margin. Batting first, Sharks openers banked

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Source: Chris Dyson for Sussex Cricket

Women of Sussex celebrated at the County Ground

The 1st Central County Ground played host to a special evening on International Women’s Day to celebrate the amazing work carried out by the women across the county, as well as the achievements of the Sussex Women’s Cricket team, who won the County Championship in 2003. A number of key figures in women’s cricket from

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