| 2024 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Chris Guest | ||
| Captain | Kirstie Gordon | ||
| Overseas player |  Nadine de Klerk  Heather Graham  Orla Prendergast | ||
| RHFT | 5th | ||
| CEC | Champions | ||
| Most runs | RHFT: Ella Claridge (324) CEC: Kathryn Bryce (478) | ||
| Most wickets | RHFT: Kirstie Gordon (19) CEC: Kirstie Gordon (22) | ||
| Most catches | RHFT: Marie Kelly (9) CEC: Marie Kelly (11) | ||
| Most wicket-keeping dismissals | RHFT: Sarah Bryce (6) CEC: Sarah Bryce (13) | ||
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The 2024 season saw The Blaze compete in the 50 over Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Twenty20 Charlotte Edwards Cup. The season was their second since their rebrand as The Blaze, having previously been known as Lightning. In the Charlotte Edwards Cup, the side finished top of the group stage, winning nine of their ten matches, before defeating Central Sparks in the semi-finals and South East Stars in the final to win their first ever trophy. In the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, the side finished fifth in the group, winning seven of their fourteen matches.
The side was captained by Kirstie Gordon and coached by Chris Guest. They played four home matches at Trent Bridge, two apiece at Grace Road, the County Ground, Derby and Queen's Park, Chesterfield and one apiece at Haslegrave Ground and Lindum Sports Club Ground.
Squad
Departures
On 22 May 2024, it was announced that the side had loaned out Sophie Munro to Sunrisers for the Charlotte Edwards Cup. Munro's loan was later extended until the end of July, and later extended again until the end of the season.
Arrivals
On 20 December 2023, it was announced that The Blaze had signed Scarlett Hughes from Sunrisers. On 11 January 2024, it was announced that The Blaze had signed Nadine de Klerk as an overseas player for the entire 2024 season. de Klerk had previously played for the side in 2023. On 17 April 2024, the side announced the signing of Heather Graham as an overseas replacement for de Klerk in June and July. On 19 April 2024, it was announced that the side had signed Daisy Mullan on loan from North West Thunder for the opening six rounds of the 2024 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. On the same day, Bethan Gammon and Prisha Thanawala were included in a matchday squad for the first time. On 26 April 2024, Bella Howarth was named in a matchday squad for the first time. On 30 April 2024, Brianna Ray was named in a matchday squad for the first time. On 18 June 2024, Rhiannon Knowling-Davies was included in a matchday squad for the first time. On 16 August 2024, the side announced the signing of Orla Prendergast as an overseas player for the remainder of the season, replacing the injured Nadine de Klerk. On 2 September 2024, it was announced that the side had signed Charley Phillips on loan from Sunrisers until the end of the season.
Squad list
- Age given is at the start of The Blaze's first match of the season (20 April 2024).
| Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batters | ||||||
| Georgie Boyce |  England |
(1998-10-04)4 October 1998 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Bethany Harmer | England |
(2000-10-30)30 October 2000 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
| Marie Kelly | England |
(1996-02-09)9 February 1996 (aged 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
| Prisha Thanawala | England |
(2001-11-16)16 November 2001 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | Joined April 2024 | |
| All-rounders | ||||||
| Kathryn Bryce |  Scotland |
(1997-11-17)17 November 1997 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Nadine de Klerk | South Africa |
(2000-01-16)16 January 2000 (aged 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Overseas player | |
| Heather Graham | Australia |
(1996-10-05)5 October 1996 (aged 27) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Overseas player; June to July 2024 | |
| Teresa Graves | England |
(1998-10-10)10 October 1998 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Bella Howarth | England |
Unknown | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Joined April 2024 | |
| Brianna Ray |  Bermuda |
(2003-11-16)16 November 2003 (aged 20) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Joined April 2024 | |
| Orla Prendergast | Ireland |
(2002-06-01)1 June 2002 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Overseas player; August to September 2024 | |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | England |
(1992-08-20)20 August 1992 (aged 31) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||
| Tammy Beaumont | England |
(1991-03-11)11 March 1991 (aged 33) | Right-handed | — | ||
| Sarah Bryce | Scotland |
(2000-01-08)8 January 2000 (aged 24) | Right-handed | — | ||
| Ella Claridge | England |
(2002-09-28)28 September 2002 (aged 21) | Right-handed | — | ||
| Bethan Gammon |  Wales |
(2001-03-10)10 March 2001 (aged 23) | Right-handed | — | Joined April 2024 | |
| Scarlett Hughes | England |
(2002-06-18)18 June 2002 (aged 21) | Left-handed | — | ||
| Michaela Kirk | South Africa |
(1999-06-30)30 June 1999 (aged 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
| Bowlers | ||||||
| Grace Ballinger | England |
(2002-04-03)3 April 2002 (aged 22) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium | ||
| Sarah Glenn | England |
(1999-08-27)27 August 1999 (aged 24) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | ||
| Kirstie Gordon | England |
(1997-10-20)20 October 1997 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | Captain | |
| Josie Groves | England |
(2004-09-05)5 September 2004 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | ||
| Lucy Higham | England |
(1997-10-17)17 October 1997 (aged 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | ||
| Rhiannon Knowling-Davies | England |
Unknown | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Joined June 2024 | |
| Cassidy McCarthy | England |
(2002-07-23)23 July 2002 (aged 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Sophie Munro | England |
(2001-08-31)31 August 2001 (aged 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | Loaned to Sunrisers from May to September 2024 | |
| Charley Phillips | England |
(2003-05-08)8 May 2003 (aged 20) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | On loan from Sunrisers, September 2024 | |
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy
Season standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Diamonds (Q) | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 0.097 |
| 2 | South East Stars (Q) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 0.246 |
| 3 | Southern Vipers (Q) | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 0.534 |
| 4 | Sunrisers (Q) | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 34 | −0.122 |
| 5 | The Blaze | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | −0.176 |
| 6 | North West Thunder | 14 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | −0.013 |
| 7 | Central Sparks | 14 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | −0.299 |
| 8 | Western Storm | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | −0.211 |
advanced to the Semi-finals
Fixtures
| 20 April 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| Central Sparks 213/9 (50 overs) |
v | The Blaze 135 (41 overs) |
| Abigail Freeborn 53 (87) Grace Ballinger 3/47 (10 overs) |
Nadine de Klerk 43 (65) Hannah Baker 3/29 (8 overs) |
| Central Sparks won by 78 runs Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham Umpires: Grace Bambury and Rob White |
- Central Sparks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Central Sparks 5, The Blaze 0
| 24 April 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 126 (42 overs) |
v | South East Stars 127/2 (23.3 overs) |
| Kirstie Gordon 41* (86) Ryana MacDonald-Gay 5/31 (10 overs) |
Tash Farrant 68* (81) Kirstie Gordon 1/29 (7 overs) |
| South East Stars won by 8 wickets Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Jasmine Naeem and Paul Baldwin |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: South East Stars 5, The Blaze 0
| 27 April 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 87 (31.3 overs) |
v | Sunrisers 91/3 (20.5 overs) |
| Nadine de Klerk 15 (22) Mady Villiers 3/18 (9 overs) |
Grace Scrivens 46* (50) Lucy Higham 1/10 (3 overs) |
| Sunrisers won by 7 wickets County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Fiona Richards and Simon Widdup |
- Sunrisers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Sunrisers 5, The Blaze 0
| 1 May 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| Northern Diamonds 188 (47.4 overs) |
v | The Blaze 189/8 (49.4 overs) |
| Leah Dobson 54 (85) Sophie Munro 3/28 (8.4 overs) |
Bethan Gammon 39 (52) Erin Burns 3/40 (10 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 2 wickets North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough Umpires: Amy Clark and Sue Redfern |
- Northern Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Northern Diamonds 0
| 6 May 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 174 (46.4 overs) |
v | North West Thunder 176/9 (44.4 overs) |
| Kirstie Gordon 43 (82) Mahika Gaur 3/33 (7 overs) |
Seren Smale 58 (70) Kirstie Gordon 3/25 (10 overs) |
| North West Thunder won by 1 wicket Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Chris Watts and Rose Dovey |
- North West Thunder won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: North West Thunder 4, The Blaze 0
| 8 May 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| Western Storm 275 (48.1 overs) |
v | The Blaze 276/6 (48 overs) |
| Nat Wraith 73 (54) Kirstie Gordon 4/40 (10 overs) |
Nadine de Klerk 106* (113) Sophia Smale 2/47 (9 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 4 wickets Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Anthony Harris and Jasmine Naeem |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Western Storm 0
| 30 June 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 318/8 (44 overs) |
v | South East Stars 185 (32 overs) |
| Sarah Bryce 81 (71) Tash Farrant 2/67 (7 overs) |
Alice Davidson-Richards 44 (33) Heather Graham 6/39 (6 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 133 runs (DLS) County Ground, Beckenham Umpires: Jack Shantry and Sophie McLelland |
- South East Stars won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Match reduced to 44 overs per side due to rain.
- Points: The Blaze 5, South East Stars 0
| 5 July 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 278 (47.2 overs) |
v | Southern Vipers 281/6 (49.2 overs) |
| Heather Graham 78 (59) Mary Taylor 3/32 (6.2 overs) |
Georgia Elwiss 101* (110) Kathryn Bryce 2/43 (9.2 overs) |
| Southern Vipers won by 4 wickets Queen's Park, Chesterfield Umpires: Amy Clark and Paul Pollard |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Southern Vipers 4, The Blaze 0
| 10 July 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| Western Storm 217 (46.5 overs) |
v | The Blaze 220/5 (42.3 overs) |
| Fran Wilson 67 (68) Kathryn Bryce 4/20 (8.5 overs) |
Sarah Bryce 61 (54) Alex Griffiths 2/33 (5 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 5 wickets College Ground, Cheltenham Umpires: Ben Peverall and Julia Jarvis |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Western Storm 0
| 14 July 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| Northern Diamonds 188/8 (26 overs) |
v | The Blaze |
| Bess Heath 61 (45) Grace Ballinger 3/43 (6 overs) |
| No result Lindum Sports Club Ground, Lincoln Umpires: Naeem Ashraf and Sophie McLelland |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Match reduced to 30 overs per side due to rain.
- No further play possible due to rain.
- Points: The Blaze 2, Northern Diamonds 2
| 26 August 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 208 (49.5 overs) |
v | Southern Vipers 188 (44 overs) |
| Marie Kelly 40 (37) Ava Lee 4/51 (10 overs) |
Emily Windsor 41 (64) Orla Prendergast 3/38 (7 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 20 runs Arundel Castle Cricket Ground, Arundel Umpires: Anthony Harris and Rose Dovey |
- Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Southern Vipers 0
| 31 August 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| Sunrisers 245 (49.4 overs) |
v | The Blaze 249/4 (43.3 overs) |
| Cordelia Griffith 65 (73) Kathryn Bryce 4/41 (8.4 overs) |
Kathryn Bryce 87* (95) Eva Gray 2/29 (10 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 6 wickets County Ground, Derby Umpires: Joanne Ibbotson and Surendiran Shanmugam |
- Sunrisers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Sunrisers 0
| 4 September 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 197 (47 overs) |
v | North West Thunder 173 (45.4 overs) |
| Sarah Bryce 34 (37) Fi Morris 6/35 (9 overs) |
Tara Norris 53* (56) Grace Ballinger 4/23 (9 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 24 runs Rookwood Cricket Ground, Sale Umpires: Anthony Harris and Naeem Ashraf |
- North West Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: The Blaze 4, North West Thunder 0
| 6 September 2024 10:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 166 (46.5 overs) |
v | Central Sparks 170/5 (41.2 overs) |
| Michaela Kirk 36 (55) Grace Potts 3/38 (8.5 overs) |
Katie George 57* (90) Kirstie Gordon 2/24 (10 overs) |
| Central Sparks won by 5 wickets Queen's Park, Chesterfield Umpires: Naeem Ashraf and Rose Dovey |
- Central Sparks won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Central Sparks 4, The Blaze 0
Tournament statistics
Batting
| Player | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | High score | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Claridge | 14 | 13 | 324 | 36.00 | 71 | 0 | 2 |
| Sarah Bryce | 8 | 7 | 279 | 39.85 | 81 | 0 | 2 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 8 | 7 | 272 | 45.33 | 87* | 0 | 2 |
| Marie Kelly | 14 | 13 | 205 | 15.76 | 52 | 0 | 1 |
- Source: ESPN Cricinfo Qualification: 200 runs.
Bowling
| Player | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | Economy | BBI | 5wi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirstie Gordon | 13 | 115.0 | 19 | 23.68 | 3.91 | 4/40 | 0 |
| Grace Ballinger | 14 | 96.0 | 17 | 29.41 | 5.20 | 4/23 | 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 8 | 58.3 | 15 | 15.13 | 3.88 | 4/20 | 0 |
- Source: ESPN Cricinfo Qualification: 10 wickets.
Charlotte Edwards Cup
Season standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Blaze (Q) | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 0.606 |
| 2 | South East Stars (Q) | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 0.309 |
| 3 | Southern Vipers (Q) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 1.001 |
| 4 | Central Sparks (Q) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0.402 |
| 5 | North West Thunder | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | −0.727 |
| 6 | Northern Diamonds | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | −0.067 |
| 7 | Western Storm | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | −0.659 |
| 8 | Sunrisers | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −1.073 |
advanced to the Semi-finals
Fixtures
| 18 May 2024 14:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 112/9 (20 overs) |
v | Southern Vipers 109/9 (20 overs) |
| Lucy Higham 36* (26) Mary Taylor 2/12 (4 overs) |
Ella McCaughan 19 (31) Kirstie Gordon 2/13 (4 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 3 runs Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: James Tredwell and Sophie McLelland |
- Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Southern Vipers 0
| 23 May 2024 18:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 136 (20 overs) |
v | Northern Diamonds 132/7 (20 overs) |
| Kathryn Bryce 31 (29) Erin Burns 5/25 (4 overs) |
Lauren Winfield-Hill 38 (37) Kirstie Gordon 3/20 (4 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 4 runs Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Amy Clark and Simon Widdup |
- Northern Diamonds won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Northern Diamonds 0
| 26 May 2024 14:30 Scorecard |
| North West Thunder 151/6 (20 overs) |
v | The Blaze 152/5 (18.5 overs) |
| Emma Lamb 63* (50) Grace Ballinger 2/25 (4 overs) |
Kathryn Bryce 61 (51) Mahika Gaur 3/39 (4 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 5 wickets Haslegrave Ground, Loughborough Umpires: Joanne Ibbotson and Neil Mallender |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, North West Thunder 0
| 31 May 2024 14:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 134/6 (20 overs) |
v | Central Sparks 124/7 (20 overs) |
| Kathryn Bryce 57 (47) Emily Arlott 2/23 (4 overs) |
Katie George 28* (25) Kirstie Gordon 2/22 (4 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 10 runs Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Amy Clark and Anthony Harris |
- Central Sparks won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Central Sparks 0
| 2 June 2024 16:00 Scorecard |
| North West Thunder 111/9 (20 overs) |
v | The Blaze 112/3 (15.4 overs) |
| Danielle Collins 30 (32) Kirstie Gordon 5/12 (4 overs) |
Tammy Beaumont 34* (45) Kate Cross 1/16 (2.4 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 7 wickets Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Umpires: Gabi Brown and Naeem Ashraf |
- North West Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: The Blaze 5, North West Thunder 0
| 7 June 2024 14:30 Scorecard |
| Western Storm 99 (19.3 overs) |
v | The Blaze 103/3 (14.1 overs) |
| Heather Knight 20 (19) Heather Graham 4/10 (3.3 overs) |
Kathryn Bryce 46 (33) Ellie Anderson 1/16 (2 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 7 wickets Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Neil Pratt and Rose Dovey |
- Western Storm won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: The Blaze 5, Western Storm 0
| 9 June 2024 11:00 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 159/7 (20 overs) |
v | Northern Diamonds 146 (19.5 overs) |
| Kathryn Bryce 54 (39) Erin Burns 3/19 (4 overs) |
Bess Heath 59 (32) Sarah Glenn 3/33 (4 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 13 runs Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds Umpires: Amy Clark and Neil Mallender |
- Northern Diamonds won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Northern Diamonds 0
| 13 June 2024 14:15 Scorecard |
| Sunrisers 137/7 (20 overs) |
v | The Blaze 140/2 (15.1 overs) |
| Grace Scrivens 42 (38) Heather Graham 2/22 (4 overs) |
Kathryn Bryce 57* (37) Eva Gray 1/24 (3 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 8 wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Gabi Brown and James Tredwell |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 5, Sunrisers 0
| 16 June 2024 11:30 Scorecard |
| The Blaze 84 (18.5 overs) |
v | South East Stars 89/5 (15.1 overs) |
| Sarah Glenn 21 (24) Alexa Stonehouse 3/13 (4 overs) |
Emma Jones 30* (15) Sarah Glenn 3/14 (4 overs) |
| South East Stars won by 5 wickets County Ground, Derby Umpires: Rob White and Sophie McLelland |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: South East Stars 5, The Blaze 0
| 19 June 2024 11:30 Scorecard |
| Central Sparks 138/8 (20 overs) |
v | The Blaze 139/5 (19.2 overs) |
| Abigail Freeborn 39 (32) Josie Groves 2/13 (2 overs) |
Marie Kelly 89* (63) Grace Potts 1/16 (3 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 5 wickets Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham Umpires: Gabi Brown and Sue Redfern |
- Central Sparks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Central Sparks 0
Semi-final
| 22 June 2024 11:00 BST Scorecard |
| Central Sparks 140/9 (20 overs) |
v | The Blaze 142/5 (18 overs) |
| Courtney Webb 45* (31) Josie Groves 2/16 (4 overs) |
Kathryn Bryce 44 (39) Hannah Baker 3/24 (4 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 5 wickets County Cricket Ground, Derby Umpires: Rose Dovey and Simon Widdup Player of the match: Kathryn Bryce (The Blaze) |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bowl.
Final
| 22 June 2024 18:45 BST (D/N) Scorecard |
| South East Stars 141/9 (20 overs) |
v | The Blaze 144/3 (18.4 overs) |
| Georgia Redmayne 25 (25) Heather Graham 3/16 (4 overs) |
Kathryn Bryce 62 (45) Danielle Gregory 1/26 (4 overs) |
| The Blaze won by 7 wickets County Cricket Ground, Derby Umpires: Anna Harris and Rob White Player of the match: Kathryn Bryce (The Blaze) |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bowl.
Tournament statistics
Batting
| Player | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | High score | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Bryce | 12 | 12 | 478 | 43.45 | 62 | 0 | 5 |
| Sarah Bryce | 12 | 12 | 230 | 25.55 | 54* | 0 | 2 |
| Marie Kelly | 12 | 10 | 153 | 19.12 | 89* | 0 | 1 |
- Source: ESPN Cricinfo Qualification: 150 runs.
Bowling
| Player | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | Economy | BBI | 5wi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirstie Gordon | 12 | 47.1 | 22 | 12.50 | 5.83 | 5/12 | 1 |
| Heather Graham | 7 | 24.2 | 15 | 9.20 | 5.67 | 4/10 | 0 |
| Grace Ballinger | 12 | 43.0 | 11 | 24.63 | 6.30 | 2/25 | 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 12 | 37.0 | 10 | 26.10 | 7.05 | 2/16 | 0 |
- Source: ESPN Cricinfo Qualification: 10 wickets.
Season statistics
Batting
| Player | Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy | Charlotte Edwards Cup | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | Innings | Runs | High score | Average | Strike rate | 100s | 50s | Matches | Innings | Runs | High score | Average | Strike rate | 100s | 50s | |
| Grace Ballinger | 14 | 8 | 63 | 25 | 21.00 | 38.18 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1* | 2.00 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Tammy Beaumont | 5 | 4 | 131 | 59 | 32.75 | 80.36 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 141 | 45 | 17.62 | 98.60 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgie Boyce | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27* | – | 57.44 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kathryn Bryce | 8 | 7 | 272 | 87* | 45.33 | 83.18 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 478 | 62 | 43.45 | 120.10 | 0 | 5 |
| Sarah Bryce | 8 | 7 | 279 | 81 | 39.85 | 94.57 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 230 | 54* | 25.55 | 107.98 | 0 | 2 |
| Ella Claridge | 14 | 13 | 324 | 71 | 36.00 | 76.59 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 84 | 18* | 16.80 | 102.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 6 | 6 | 177 | 106* | 35.40 | 69.68 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 25 | 15.00 | 93.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Bethan Gammon | 4 | 4 | 66 | 39 | 16.50 | 70.96 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sarah Glenn | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1.66 | 16.66 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 14.50 | 82.85 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirstie Gordon | 13 | 11 | 176 | 43 | 19.55 | 51.16 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 38 | 29 | 12.66 | 90.47 | 0 | 0 |
| Heather Graham | 4 | 3 | 117 | 78 | 39.00 | 123.15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 16 | 12.50 | 96.15 | 0 | 0 |
| Teresa Graves | 9 | 9 | 111 | 33 | 12.33 | 54.14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 29 | 7.37 | 88.05 | 0 | 0 |
| Josie Groves | 9 | 5 | 23 | 10* | 5.75 | 31.94 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 63 | 24* | 31.50 | 134.04 | 0 | 0 |
| Bethany Harmer | 2 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 11.00 | 52.38 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Lucy Higham | 11 | 8 | 129 | 62* | 21.50 | 67.53 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 43 | 36* | 21.50 | 126.47 | 0 | 0 |
| Marie Kelly | 14 | 13 | 205 | 52 | 15.76 | 77.06 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 153 | 89* | 19.12 | 123.38 | 0 | 1 |
| Michaela Kirk | 5 | 4 | 89 | 36 | 22.25 | 58.55 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 13.00 | 86.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Cassidy McCarthy | 12 | 9 | 49 | 12 | 6.12 | 98.00 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Daisy Mullan | 4 | 4 | 47 | 18 | 11.75 | 40.17 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sophie Munro | 5 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 7.40 | 43.52 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Orla Prendergast | 3 | 3 | 44 | 29 | 14.66 | 61.97 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo | ||||||||||||||||
Bowling
| Player | Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy | Charlotte Edwards Cup | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | Economy | BBI | 5wi | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | Economy | BBI | 5wi | |
| Grace Ballinger | 14 | 96.0 | 17 | 29.41 | 5.20 | 4/23 | 0 | 12 | 43.0 | 11 | 24.63 | 6.30 | 2/25 | 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 8 | 58.3 | 15 | 15.13 | 3.88 | 4/20 | 0 | 12 | 37.0 | 10 | 26.10 | 7.05 | 2/16 | 0 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 6 | 41.4 | 5 | 40.80 | 4.89 | 2/53 | 0 | 5 | 12.0 | 4 | 21.00 | 7.00 | 2/27 | 0 |
| Sarah Glenn | 3 | 20.0 | 2 | 41.00 | 4.10 | 2/36 | 0 | 4 | 15.0 | 8 | 12.37 | 6.60 | 3/14 | 0 |
| Kirstie Gordon | 13 | 115.0 | 19 | 23.68 | 3.91 | 4/40 | 0 | 12 | 47.1 | 22 | 12.50 | 5.83 | 5/12 | 1 |
| Heather Graham | 4 | 28.0 | 9 | 18.33 | 5.89 | 6/39 | 1 | 7 | 24.2 | 15 | 9.20 | 5.67 | 4/10 | 0 |
| Teresa Graves | 9 | 6.3 | 2 | 15.00 | 4.61 | 1/0 | 0 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | – | 9.00 | – | 0 |
| Josie Groves | 9 | 49.0 | 8 | 32.25 | 5.26 | 2/26 | 0 | 11 | 25.0 | 9 | 16.88 | 6.08 | 3/33 | 0 |
| Lucy Higham | 11 | 51.0 | 8 | 28.37 | 4.45 | 3/28 | 0 | 12 | 28.0 | 7 | 26.14 | 6.53 | 3/24 | 0 |
| Marie Kelly | 14 | 8.0 | 1 | 39.00 | 4.87 | 1/22 | 0 | 12 | 1.0 | 0 | – | 10.00 | – | 0 |
| Cassidy McCarthy | 12 | 43.2 | 5 | 50.60 | 5.83 | 2/42 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sophie Munro | 5 | 34.4 | 8 | 15.50 | 3.57 | 3/28 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Orla Prendergast | 3 | 18.0 | 5 | 16.00 | 4.44 | 3/38 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo | ||||||||||||||
Fielding
| Player | Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy | Charlotte Edwards Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | Innings | Catches | Matches | Innings | Catches | |
| Grace Ballinger | 14 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| Tammy Beaumont | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Georgie Boyce | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Kathryn Bryce | 8 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 |
| Ella Claridge | 14 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Bethan Gammon | 4 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Sarah Glenn | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Kirstie Gordon | 13 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Heather Graham | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Teresa Graves | 9 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Josie Groves | 9 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
| Bethany Harmer | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Lucy Higham | 11 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 4 |
| Marie Kelly | 14 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Michaela Kirk | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Cassidy McCarthy | 12 | 12 | 4 | – | – | – |
| Daisy Mullan | 4 | 4 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Sophie Munro | 5 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Orla Prendergast | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo | ||||||
Wicket-keeping
| Player | Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy | Charlotte Edwards Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | Innings | Catches | Stumpings | Matches | Innings | Catches | Stumpings | |
| Sarah Bryce | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 11 |
| Ella Claridge | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | – | – | – |
| Source: ESPN Cricinfo | ||||||||
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