Southern Vipers vs Sunrisers on 7 June 2023 (19h00) at Brighton & Hove (The 1st Central County Ground, Hove) Originally booked for 14h30, the match was re-timed 4.5 hours later (allowing more time to prepare the pitch.) From match results earlier that day, Thunder had ‘booked their place’ on ‘Finals day,’ beating Diamonds. This match was said to be
Northern Diamonds vs Southern Vipers on 4 June 2023 (11h00) at Leeds (Headingley Stadium) Commentators set-the-scene for the ‘North-South Derby,’ adding that this was a must-win match for Diamonds to potentially qualify for 3rd place, with aspirations to play the semi-final. Also that both teams had suffered set-back with previous 5th-round defeats. Vipers were assured of
**Central Sparks vs Southern Vipers on 3 June 2023 (11h30) at Birmingham (Edgbaston Stadium) England’s Amy Jones not only hit-top score for Sparks, but also took two stumpings that decided the outcome of a closely-contested match. Vipers suffered middle-order collapse when 4 players departed for single-figures. Sparks bowler Bethan Ellis took a 4-fer (4/29.) Skipper Georgia
The CE Cup resumed with four matches offering spectators 40 deliveries more to enjoy than the previous tournament. Sparks produced the big shock, beating Vipers away from home at Hove (scores below). On a road of a track the bowlers had a disheartening task trying to dislodge talented batters. Georgia Adams showed the way once
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