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Vitality Blast Women

Birmingham

Warwickshire Bears Women 172 for 5. Surrey Women 130.

Warwickshire Bears Women win by 42 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 8 runs. Bowler: Mary Taylor. Surrey Women: 130/10 (rr 6.5)

  2. 19.6

    A no-movement length ball on off stump, and Anna Buckle attempts a drive but misses. She's stumped by the keeper, sending her back to the pavilion. Anna Buckle falls for 2 from 8 balls. Surrey Women now require 43 runs with no wickets in hand and all balls left, an almost impossible chase.

  3. 19.5

    A slower ball pitched on the off stump length, Dani Gregory elegantly drives it along the ground for a smart single.

  4. 19.4

    Anna Buckle elegantly drives a slower ball pitched full on off stump, keeping it down and nudging a single to mid on where Katie George fields sharply.

  5. 19.3

    Mary Taylor bowls a length ball on leg stump, and Dani Gregory smartly works it for a single toward deep square leg.

  6. 19.2

    A length ball on off stump, bowled with no movement, is met with a well-timed, controlled drive. Dani Gregory sends it racing elegantly through long on for four.

  7. 19.1

    A back of a length ball on off stump with no movement, expertly pulled along the ground for a neat single. Anna Buckle gets off the mark for Surrey Women.

  8. Update

    Summary

    Over 19: 1 run. Bowler: Amu Surenkumar. Surrey Women: 122/9 (rr 6.42)

  9. 18.6

    A length ball on off stump is pushed but misses the bat, striking the batter's pad to add an extra run. Surrey Women face a daunting chase needing 51 from the final six balls, with just one wicket in hand.

  10. 18.5

    A length ball on off stump, no movement, met with a precise cut shot that stays grounded and is expertly fielded at backward point for no run.

  11. 18.4

    A full-length delivery on off stump, the batter pushes it quietly along the ground to cover, yielding no run.

  12. 18.3

    On a length outside off stump, the batter attempts a drive but misses, resulting in no run.

  13. 18.2

    The no movement delivery on off stump, pitched back of a length, is met with a tidy defensive stroke from the batter, blocking it down firmly for no run.

  14. 18.1

    A length ball just outside off stump, bowled without movement. The batter attempts an ambitious scoop but mistimes it, resulting in a catch at short fine leg. Alice Davidson-Richards is out after scoring 39 runs from 36 balls.

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 18: 8 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. Surrey Women: 121/8 (rr 6.72)

  16. 17.6

    The leg spinner bowls a length ball on off stump, and Davidson-Richards drives it firmly along the ground for a quick single, with long on Amu Surenkumar fielding well. Surrey Women face a challenging chase needing 52 from 12 balls with two wickets in hand.

  17. 17.5

    A back of a length leg spinner aiming on off stump. The batter pulls it crisply, timing it perfectly through deep square leg for four.

  18. 17.4

    Hannah Baker reels in a length ball on off stump with her leg spin, and Dani Gregory neatly pushes it through the off side for a single.

  19. 17.3

    The leg spinner drifts full outside off, and the batter attempts a push but misses it cleanly. No run taken.

  20. 17.2

    A length ball on off stump from the leg spinner, met with a controlled drive from the batter who nudges it along the ground for a single.

  21. 17.1

    A length ball from the leg spinner on off stump, worked neatly by Dani Gregory towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

  22. Update

    Summary

    Over 17: 6 runs. Bowler: Millie Taylor. Surrey Women: 113/8 (rr 6.65)

  23. 16.6

    On a length ball just on off stump, Dani Gregory works it neatly for a single towards deep square leg. Surrey Women require 60 runs from 18 balls with just two wickets in hand, facing a steep chase.

  24. 16.5

    Millie Taylor bowls a full stock ball on off stump and Alice Davidson-Richards steps forward to drive it crisply along the ground, picking up a well-run single.

  25. 16.4

    The stock ball on a good length and just on off stump sees the batter pull with an inside edge, sneaking a single down to short fine leg.

  26. 16.3

    A full toss on off stump, driven with finesse into the gap. She laces it through the infield for a sharp single.

  27. 16.2

    On a full toss down the off stump, Dani Gregory confidently drives the ball along the ground for a single. Dani Gregory gets off the mark.

  28. 16.1

    Millie Taylor bowls a length delivery on off stump, and Alice Davidson-Richards thumps a controlled drive for a well-placed single.

  29. Update

    Summary

    Over 16: 4 runs. Bowler: Georgia Davis. Surrey Women: 107/8 (rr 6.69)

  30. 15.6

    An off break pitched on off stump at length. The batter attempts a cut but misses, and is stumped by the keeper in a sharp dismissal. Kalea Moore departs for 2 off 3. Surrey Women now need 66 from 24 balls with 2 wickets in hand, the chase looking very steep.

  31. 15.5

    Kalea Moore sends an off break on a length ball pitched on leg stump through a controlled sweep to the fine leg boundary for two. Kalea Moore is off the mark with a neat start to her innings.

  32. 15.4

    This off break is tucked on leg stump as the batter attempts a sweep but mistimes it, resulting in no run.

  33. 15.3

    The off break drifts in on leg stump length, and Aylish Cranstone attempts a sweep but misses completely, bowled cleanly. The keeper, Nat Wraith, collects the ball as the batter walks back. Aylish Cranstone departs for 4 off 6.

  34. 15.2

    Georgia Davis bowls a length off break outside off, and Aylish Cranstone attempts a reverse sweep but misses the mark completely. No run comes from this ball.

  35. 15.1

    An off break dropping short on off stump. Cranstone cleverly scoops it finely, steering the ball just short of long on for a quick two.

  36. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 4 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. Surrey Women: 103/6 (rr 6.87)

  37. 14.6

    A full-length leg spinner on off stump, Aylish Cranstone sweeps it neatly along the ground for a quick single. Surrey Women face a steep chase needing 70 from 30 deliveries with four wickets in hand, the pressure mounting.

  38. 14.5

    A length ball outside off from the leg spinner, Cranstone tries a sweep but misses, the ball smacks her pad and is quickly collected by the wicketkeeper.

  39. 14.4

    A full toss just outside off from the leg spinner, and Davidson-Richards drives it, though slightly mistimed, nudging through the field for a single. Alice Davidson-Richards moves to thirty in 29 balls, keeping her strike rate just above a run a ball.

  40. 14.3

    A length ball on off stump from the leg spinner, expertly pulled along the on side for a quick single. Cranstone gets off the mark with a well-timed run.

  41. 14.2

    The leg spinner delivers a full ball on leg stump and Alice Monaghan goes for a sweep but misses, the ball striking her pad. She's given out leg before wicket, ending her innings. Alice Monaghan departs for 12 off 8.

  42. 14.1

    The leg spinner bowls full down leg, met with a neat drive from Alice Davidson-Richards who keeps it along the ground and picks up a single. Surrey Women move on to 100 for 5.

  43. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 12 runs. Bowler: Georgia Davis. Surrey Women: 99/5 (rr 7.07)

  44. 13.6

    An off break on a good length outside off, driven crisply along the ground for a well-timed single by Alice Davidson-Richards. Surrey Women face a steep chase needing 74 off 36 balls with five wickets in hand.

  45. 13.5

    Alice Monaghan pulls an off break pitched at length on off stump, guiding it low to deep mid-wicket and takes a neat single.

  46. 13.4

    A full outside off delivery, the off break comes in sharply but Alice Monaghan leans forward and plays a beautifully well-timed drive. The controlled stroke races elegantly through extra cover for four runs. Alice Monaghan adds another boundary, two in this over already.

  47. 13.3

    An off break delivered on a length on leg stump, expertly met by the batter who sweeps it with perfect timing. The ball races away fine leg for a classy boundary.

  48. 13.2

    The off break spins into the right spot on a full length, and Monaghan confidently drives it through the off side but finds the fielder at mid off. A tidy dot ball.

  49. 13.1

    Off break bowled full outside off, and the batter drives crisply along the ground for a neat two, well fielded at deep backward point.

  50. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 1 run. Bowler: Mary Taylor. Surrey Women: 87/5 (rr 6.69)

  51. 12.6

    Mary Taylor bowls a length ball on off stump with no movement, and Alice Monaghan works it carefully for one run through the field. Monaghan gets off the mark as Surrey Women chase 86 from 42 balls with five wickets in hand.

  52. 12.5

    Mary Taylor bowls a length ball on off stump, and Alice Monaghan plays a controlled defensive shot, keeping it from rising. No run comes from this tidy delivery.

  53. 12.4

    A length ball on off stump with no movement, Laura Harris plays a mistimed drive that stays along the ground and is caught by the deep mid wicket fielder. She aimed to drive but is dismissed caught. Laura Harris departs without scoring off just one ball.

  54. 12.3

    Mary Taylor bowls a length ball outside off without movement. Franklin attempts a scoop but mistimes it and is caught at short fine leg. Phoebe Franklin departs for 17 from 17 balls, causing a big shift as Warwickshire's win probability rises from 89% to 96%.

  55. 12.2

    Mary Taylor bowls a full-length ball outside off, met with a crisply timed cut shot that stays low, fielded quickly at backward point for no run.

  56. 12.1

    The length ball on off stump is pushed but Phoebe Franklin misses the ball, resulting in a dot delivery.

  57. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 10 runs. Bowler: Millie Taylor. Surrey Women: 86/3 (rr 7.17)

  58. 11.6

    A length ball just on off stump, driven crisply through the covers for a well-timed single. Surrey Women chase 87 from 48 balls with seven wickets in hand, needing to keep up a strong scoring rate.

  59. 11.5

    A full, straight stock ball on middle stump is met with a well-timed pull from the batter, sending it racing to deep square leg for four runs.

  60. 11.4

    Bowled on a length on off stump, this stock ball is met with a well-timed pull from Phoebe Franklin, sneaking away for a quick two despite a sharp save at deep square leg.

  61. 11.3

    A full stock ball on off stump is met with a mis-timed drive by Alice Davidson-Richards, who still manages to sneak a single through the infield.

  62. 11.2

    On a full delivery right on middle stump, she confidently drives the ball along the ground and picks up a comfortable single.

  63. 11.1

    Millie Taylor bowls a length stock ball on middle stump; Alice Davidson-Richards drives it neatly along the ground, picking up a single.

  64. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 9 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. Surrey Women: 76/3 (rr 6.91)

  65. 10.6

    A length ball on off stump from the leg spinner, well driven through the covers by the batter, picking up a smart two runs. Surrey Women require 97 from 54 deliveries, needing 10.8 runs per over with seven wickets in hand.

  66. 10.5

    A full outside off leg spinner from the bowler, well handled despite a mis-timed pull. The batter manages to guide it through fine leg for four.

  67. 10.4

    The leg spinner drifts in on leg stump with a length ball, enticing a sweep that misses the bat and strikes the pad firmly. The ball is quickly gathered by the keeper with no run added.

  68. 10.3

    Alice Davidson-Richards pushes a length ball on middle stump gently into the off side, securing a single with a quick turn of the strike.

  69. 10.2

    The leg spinner drifts onto off stump with a length ball, and Phoebe Franklin works it neatly for a single towards long on.

  70. 10.1

    A length ball from the leg spinner, drifting on off stump, and Davidson-Richards confidently drives it along the ground for a quick single.

  71. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 1 run. Bowler: Millie Taylor. Surrey Women: 67/3 (rr 6.7)

  72. 9.6

    The stock ball comes in on off stump length, met with a controlled drive from the batter that stays on the ground but yields no run. Surrey Women require 106 from 60 deliveries at a steep 10.6 run rate, with seven wickets in hand in this tight chase.

  73. 9.5

    Millie Taylor bowls a length ball on off stump, and Phoebe Franklin attempts a sweep but mistimes it, guiding the ball straight to the keeper for no run.

  74. 9.4

    Millie Taylor bowls a full stock ball just on off stump, and Phoebe Franklin meets it with a controlled drive straight to mid on for no run.

  75. 9.3

    Taylor bowls a length stock ball just outside off stump, and Franklin smartly cuts it low and controlled towards backward point, but no run comes off this delivery.

  76. 9.2

    A full stock ball on off stump, met crisply by the batter who cuts it sharply. The ball races past point but is well fielded by cover, resulting in no run.

  77. 9.1

    Taylor bowls a length stock ball just on off stump, and Davidson-Richards opens up with a neat drive, keeping it grounded towards long off for a quick single.

  78. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 5 runs. Bowler: Georgia Davis. Surrey Women: 66/3 (rr 7.33)

  79. 8.6

    Phoebe Franklin drives the full-length off break nicely through the covers, picking up two runs as the fielders chase it down. Franklin gets off the mark with Surrey Women needing 107 from 66 balls at nearly ten an over, holding seven wickets in hand.

  80. 8.6

    An off break drifts wide down leg on a length, and with no shot played, it’s called a wide as the keeper gathers the ball cleanly.

  81. 8.5

    An off break on a length aimed at middle stump, but Paige Scholfield attempts a pull and misses completely. She is stumped by the keeper, ending her stay at the crease. Paige Scholfield departs for 2 runs off 5 balls.

  82. 8.4

    Georgia Davis bowls a length off break on off stump, and Alice Davidson-Richards drives it crisply along the ground to pick up a well-timed single.

  83. 8.3

    On a full-length off break, the batter confidently drives the ball straight down the ground, picking up a single with neat placement.

  84. 8.2

    A full-length off break outside off stump, met with a controlled drive that finds the mid-off fielder without troubling the scorers.

  85. 8.1

    A full toss off break drifting outside off stump, driven firmly through the covers by the batter but well fielded at mid off for no run.

  86. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 2 runs. Bowler: Millie Taylor. Surrey Women: 61/2 (rr 7.62)

  87. 7.6

    The bowler sends down a full stock ball on off stump, and Davidson-Richards elegantly drives it along the ground, but there's no run from this delivery. Surrey Women require 112 from 72 balls with 8 wickets in hand, chasing at a rate of 9.3.

  88. 7.5

    A full stock ball on middle stump, worked neatly along the ground to backward square leg for a single. Paige Scholfield gets off the mark.

  89. 7.4

    Millie Taylor bowls a length ball on off stump as Jemima Spence attempts a reverse sweep but top edges it high to backward point. She's caught out, ending her knock with 5 runs from 4 balls. Jemima Spence departs for 5 off 4, and Warwickshire Women’s win probability jumps from 60% to 73%.

  90. 7.3

    The stock ball comes in on a length around off stump, and the batter attempts a reverse sweep but mistimes it, resulting in no run.

  91. 7.2

    Taylor bowls a full stock ball on off stump, and Davidson-Richards elegantly drives it along the ground towards long off, picking up a well-run single.

  92. 7.1

    Millie Taylor bowls a length stock ball on off stump. Alice Davidson-Richards attempts to steer but misses, resulting in no run.

  93. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 11 runs. Bowler: Hannah Baker. Surrey Women: 59/1 (rr 8.43)

  94. 6.6

    Alice Davidson-Richards drives the leg spinner firmly through the off side, keeping it low and controlled to pick up a well-run single. Surrey Women are chasing 114 from 78 balls, needing 8.8 runs per over with 9 wickets in hand.

  95. 6.5

    Jemima Spence drives the leg-spinner on a length, sending it firmly on off stump and sneaking a quick single.

  96. 6.4

    Full length leg spin drifts down leg, and Spence sweeps it beautifully, timing it perfectly through fine leg for four despite a misfield. Jemima Spence gets off the mark with a classy boundary.

  97. 6.3

    A length ball on off stump from the leg spinner tempts the batter into a wild slog that misses entirely, resulting in her being bowled cleanly. Bryony Smith departs for 30 off 23 deliveries.

  98. 6.2

    The leg spinner pitches a length ball on off stump, and Bryony Smith drives it crisply with perfect timing. The ball races through long off, aided by a misfield, racing away for four. Bryony Smith moves to thirty off 22 balls at a strike rate of 136. The partnership stands firm at 53 runs from 38 deliveries, sending Surrey Women to a strong 53 without loss.

  99. 6.1

    A length ball on leg stump from the leg spinner, worked carefully by Davidson-Richards into the deep square leg for a quick single.

  100. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 7 runs. Bowler: Amu Surenkumar. Surrey Women: 48/0 (rr 8.0)

  101. 5.6

    Bryony Smith cuts crisply along the ground, but the ball is fielded quickly by cover for no run. Surrey Women require 125 from 84 balls with all wickets intact, chasing at nearly nine an over.

  102. 5.5

    Bryony Smith drives a length ball on off stump firmly along the ground but finds Katie George stationed at extra cover to cut off any run.

  103. 5.4

    A length ball on off stump, Bryony Smith pushes it quietly into the extra cover region, safely fielded without adding to the score.

  104. 5.3

    Bryony Smith sends down a full, no movement ball on middle stump and drives it with controlled precision, middling the shot cleanly. The ball races over mid wicket for a magnificent six. That's the first six of the innings, pushing Surrey Women's WinViz from 47% to 54%.

  105. 5.2

    Alice Davidson-Richards leans into a well-timed length ball on off stump, driving it firmly along the ground to pick up a single.

  106. 5.1

    The length ball down the leg side draws a pull attempt from the batter, but she misses and the ball strikes her pad instead.

  107. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 10 runs. Bowler: Mary Taylor. Surrey Women: 41/0 (rr 8.2)

  108. 4.6

    A back of a length delivery on off stump with no movement is met crisply by the batter. She pulls it well-timed, racing the ball away fine leg for four runs. Surrey Women are chasing 132 from 90 balls with all wickets in hand, needing 8.8 runs per over.

  109. 4.5

    A length ball on off stump, played nicely by the batter who works it gently along the ground for a single.

  110. 4.4

    No movement there, a length ball on off stump, nicely scooped through the fine leg region for two runs.

  111. 4.3

    Mary Taylor delivers a length ball on off stump, met with a solid defensive stroke by Davidson-Richards who keeps it tight, resulting in no run.

  112. 4.3

    A length ball wide down the leg side, with the batter opting not to play a shot. The wicketkeeper swiftly fields it, but the wide adds an extra to the total.

  113. 4.2

    Mary Taylor bowls a length ball on off stump with no movement, and Bryony Smith drives it confidently along the ground for a quick single.

  114. 4.1

    Mary Taylor bowls a length delivery on leg stump. Alice Davidson-Richards goes for a drive but misses, the ball striking her pad and adding a leg bye.

  115. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 5 runs. Bowler: Amu Surenkumar. Surrey Women: 31/0 (rr 7.75)

  116. 3.6

    Bryony Smith plays a controlled full-length drive straight down the ground, keeping it on the deck to deny any run. Surrey Women require 142 runs from 96 balls with all wickets intact in this chase.

  117. 3.5

    No movement outside off, pitched full, and Bryony Smith plays a beautifully timed drive. She rolls the wrists to steer the ball elegantly through the long on boundary for four.

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