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Match summary

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy

Birmingham

Central Sparks 213 for 9. The Blaze 135.

Central Sparks win by 78 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 41: 2 runs. Bowler: Katie George. The Blaze: 135/10 (rr 3.29)

  2. 40.6

    OUT! Katie George to Cassidy McCarthy. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot scoopped for no run. Cassidy McCarthy Caught for 12.

  3. 40.5

    Katie George to Grace Ballinger. No movement full toss, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for 1 run

  4. 40.4

    Katie George to Grace Ballinger. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  5. 40.3

    OUT! Katie George to Beth Harmer. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to backward point for no run, caught by Davina Perrin. Beth Harmer Caught for 17.

  6. 40.2

    Katie George to Beth Harmer. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  7. 40.1

    Katie George to Cassidy McCarthy. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed for 1 run

  8. Update

    Summary

    Over 40: 7 runs. Bowler: Ria Fackrell. The Blaze: 133/8 (rr 3.33)

  9. 39.6

    Ria Fackrell to Cassidy McCarthy. Off break half volley, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  10. 39.5

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  11. 39.4

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed for no run

  12. 39.3

    Ria Fackrell to Cassidy McCarthy. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed for 1 run

  13. 39.2

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break half volley, off stump on the back foot late cutted mis-timed for 3 runs

  14. 39.1

    Ria Fackrell to Cassidy McCarthy. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 39: 9 runs. Bowler: Katie George. The Blaze: 126/8 (rr 3.23)

  16. 38.6

    Katie George to Beth Harmer. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled for no run

  17. 38.5

    Katie George to Cassidy McCarthy. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot cut well timed for 3 runs

  18. 38.4

    Katie George to Cassidy McCarthy. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Katie George

  19. 38.3

    FOUR! Katie George to Cassidy McCarthy. No movement short, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  20. 38.2

    Katie George to Beth Harmer. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 1 run

  21. 38.1

    Katie George to Beth Harmer. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  22. 38.1

    Wide. Katie George to Beth Harmer. No movement length ball, off stump no foot movement no shotted left alone through for 1 wides

  23. Update

    Summary

    Over 38: 2 runs. Bowler: Ria Fackrell. The Blaze: 117/8 (rr 3.08)

  24. 37.6

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  25. 37.5

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break yorker, middle stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed for no run

  26. 37.4

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break yorker, middle stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ria Fackrell

  27. 37.3

    Ria Fackrell to Cassidy McCarthy. Off break yorker, off stump on the front foot slogged for 1 run

  28. 37.2

    Ria Fackrell to Cassidy McCarthy. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot sweep for no run

  29. 37.1

    OUT! Ria Fackrell to Kirstie Gordon. Off break half volley, leg stump on the front foot slogged mis-timed to square leg for no run, caught by Hannah Baker. Kirstie Gordon Caught for 1.

  30. Update

    Summary

    Over 37: 4 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. The Blaze: 115/7 (rr 3.11)

  31. 36.6

    Hannah Baker to Beth Harmer. Leg spinner half volley, outside off no foot movement cut mis-timed for 2 runs

  32. 36.5

    Hannah Baker to Kirstie Gordon. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  33. 36.4

    Hannah Baker to Kirstie Gordon. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot sweep for no run

  34. 36.3

    OUT! Hannah Baker to Michaela Kirk. Leg spinner full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Katie George. Michaela Kirk Caught for 6.

  35. 36.2

    Hannah Baker to Beth Harmer. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot scoopped mis-timed for 1 leg byes

  36. 36.1

    Hannah Baker to Beth Harmer. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Hannah Baker

  37. Update

    Summary

    Over 36: 4 runs. Bowler: Ria Fackrell. The Blaze: 111/6 (rr 3.08)

  38. 35.6

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  39. 35.5

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break half volley, off stump on the back foot late cutted mis-timed for 2 runs

  40. 35.4

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot sweep for no run

  41. 35.3

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  42. 35.2

    Ria Fackrell to Michaela Kirk. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  43. 35.1

    Ria Fackrell to Michaela Kirk. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for no run

  44. Update

    Summary

    Over 35: 7 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. The Blaze: 107/6 (rr 3.06)

  45. 34.6

    Hannah Baker to Michaela Kirk. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed for 1 run

  46. 34.5

    Hannah Baker to Beth Harmer. Leg spinner half volley, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed for 1 run

  47. 34.4

    FOUR! Hannah Baker to Beth Harmer. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot scoopped well timed for 4 runs

  48. 34.3

    Hannah Baker to Michaela Kirk. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed for 1 run

  49. 34.2

    Hannah Baker to Michaela Kirk. Leg spinner half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  50. 34.1

    Hannah Baker to Michaela Kirk. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for no run

  51. Update

    Summary

    Over 34: 3 runs. Bowler: Ria Fackrell. The Blaze: 100/6 (rr 2.94)

  52. 33.6

    Ria Fackrell to Michaela Kirk. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 1 run

  53. 33.5

    Ria Fackrell to Michaela Kirk. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot steered for no run

  54. 33.4

    Ria Fackrell to Michaela Kirk. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot pulled for no run

  55. 33.3

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break yorker, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  56. 33.2

    Ria Fackrell to Michaela Kirk. Off break full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  57. 33.1

    Ria Fackrell to Michaela Kirk. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  58. Update

    Summary

    Over 33: 1 run. Bowler: Hannah Baker. The Blaze: 97/6 (rr 2.94)

  59. 32.6

    Hannah Baker to Beth Harmer. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot reverse sweep mis-timed for no run

  60. 32.5

    Hannah Baker to Michaela Kirk. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweep mis-timed for 1 run

  61. 32.4

    Hannah Baker to Michaela Kirk. Leg spinner half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  62. 32.3

    Hannah Baker to Michaela Kirk. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  63. 32.2

    OUT! Hannah Baker to Nadine de Klerk. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the back foot cut for no run. Nadine de Klerk Bowled for 43.

  64. 32.1

    Hannah Baker to Nadine de Klerk. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  65. Update

    Summary

    Over 32: 4 runs. Bowler: Ria Fackrell. The Blaze: 96/5 (rr 3.0)

  66. 31.6

    Ria Fackrell to Beth Harmer. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for no run

  67. 31.5

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break half volley, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  68. 31.5

    Wide. Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break half volley, down leg on the front foot sweep for 1 wides

  69. 31.4

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed for no run

  70. 31.3

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 2 runs

  71. 31.2

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed for no run

  72. 31.1

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for no run

  73. Update

    Summary

    Over 31: 2 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. The Blaze: 92/5 (rr 2.97)

  74. 30.6

    Hannah Baker to Beth Harmer. Leg spinner half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Hannah Baker

  75. 30.5

    Hannah Baker to Beth Harmer. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for 2 byes

  76. 30.4

    OUT! Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot cut for no run. Daisy Mullan Caught for 18.

  77. 30.3

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  78. 30.2

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot reverse sweep for no run

  79. 30.1

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  80. Update

    Summary

    Over 30: 5 runs. Bowler: Ria Fackrell. The Blaze: 90/4 (rr 3.0)

  81. 29.6

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  82. 29.5

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  83. 29.4

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 2 runs

  84. 29.3

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 2 runs

  85. 29.2

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ria Fackrell

  86. 29.1

    Ria Fackrell to Daisy Mullan. Off break half volley, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  87. Update

    Summary

    Over 29: 5 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. The Blaze: 85/4 (rr 2.93)

  88. 28.6

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed for 1 run

  89. 28.5

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  90. 28.4

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 2 runs

  91. 28.3

    Hannah Baker to Nadine de Klerk. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for 1 run

  92. 28.2

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for 1 run

  93. 28.1

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  94. Update

    Summary

    Over 28: 6 runs. Bowler: Ria Fackrell. The Blaze: 80/4 (rr 2.86)

  95. 27.6

    Ria Fackrell to Daisy Mullan. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 1 run

  96. 27.5

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for 1 run, fielded by Ria Fackrell

  97. 27.4

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ria Fackrell

  98. 27.3

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break yorker, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  99. 27.2

    FOUR! Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break full toss, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  100. 27.1

    Ria Fackrell to Nadine de Klerk. Off break half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  101. Update

    Summary

    Over 27: 7 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. The Blaze: 74/4 (rr 2.74)

  102. 26.6

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  103. 26.5

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed for 2 runs

  104. 26.4

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner length ball, outside off no foot movement pushed for no run

  105. 26.3

    Hannah Baker to Nadine de Klerk. Leg spinner half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for 1 run

  106. 26.2

    FOUR! Hannah Baker to Nadine de Klerk. Leg spinner half volley, down leg on the front foot sweep mis-timed for 4 runs

  107. 26.1

    Hannah Baker to Nadine de Klerk. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for no run

  108. Update

    Summary

    Over 26: 1 run. Bowler: Bethan Ellis. The Blaze: 67/4 (rr 2.58)

  109. 25.6

    Bethan Ellis to Daisy Mullan. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot flick for no run

  110. 25.5

    Bethan Ellis to Daisy Mullan. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Bethan Ellis

  111. 25.4

    Bethan Ellis to Daisy Mullan. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for no run

  112. 25.3

    Bethan Ellis to Nadine de Klerk. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed for 1 run

  113. 25.2

    Bethan Ellis to Nadine de Klerk. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  114. 25.1

    Bethan Ellis to Nadine de Klerk. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for no run

  115. Update

    Summary

    Over 25: 1 run. Bowler: Hannah Baker. The Blaze: 66/4 (rr 2.64)

  116. 24.6

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  117. 24.5

    Hannah Baker to Daisy Mullan. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run