Summary
Metro Bank One Day Cup Women
Birmingham
Warwickshire Women
3147
Lancashire Women
294
Warwickshire Women win by 20 runs
Summary
Over 50: 11 runs. Bowler: Charis Pavely. Lancashire Women: 294/10 (rr 5.88)
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, worked. OUT! Grace Potts stumped - 34(26)
Charis Pavely delivers a full stock ball on off stump, and Grace Potts cuts it crisply. The well-timed, controlled cut races away through long off for four runs.
On a full length just on off stump, Venus Weerappuli stylishly executes a reverse sweep, gently steering the ball to backward point and sneaking through for a single.
The stock ball comes in on a length, angling down the off stump line. Venus Weerappuli swings an uncontrolled drive through mid-wicket, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four.
Grace Potts times a controlled drive off the stock ball, angling down the on off stump line and picks up a single well fielded at deep mid wicket. Grace Potts reaches thirty runs off just 24 balls with an impressive strike rate of 125.
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, slog along the ground to Hannah Baker at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
Summary
Over 49: 6 runs. Bowler: Mary Taylor. Lancashire Women: 283/9 (rr 5.78)
Grace Potts strokes a controlled drive on a full toss just on off stump, but it yields no run as the bowler fields quickly. Lancashire Women face a steep chase: 32 runs needed from 6 balls with only one wicket left and no chance on WinViz.
A full delivery on off stump, played with a controlled drive through the infield but no run is taken.
A full-length delivery on off stump with no movement, driven crisply along the ground for a single.
Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, front foot, pull. No ball. 3 runs.
Over the wicket. Full toss, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Hannah Baker at deep extra cover. 1 run.
A length ball, straight on off stump, timed nicely into the ground by Venus Weerappuli who drives it off the back foot for a single.
Over the wicket. Full, off stump, back foot, pushed along the ground to Mary Taylor at bowler. No run.
Summary
Over 48: 7 runs. Bowler: Charis Pavely. Lancashire Women: 277/9 (rr 5.77)
A full stock ball on off stump, the batter powers a pull shot low and controlled, sneaking a quick single off deep mid-wicket. Lancashire Women require 38 runs from just 12 balls with only one wicket in hand, a steep climb with the win probability at zero percent.
On a full stock ball aimed at off stump, the batter elegantly drives it along the ground towards extra cover, but the fielder is quick to cut it off for no run.
The stock ball pitches up on off stump and is met with a mis-timed drive by Grace Potts, resulting in a quick single towards deep cover.
Charis Pavely bowls a length stock ball just outside off stump. Grace Potts steps out and unleashes a well-timed cut shot, racing the ball crisply through cover for four.
Charis Pavely bowls a length stock ball just on off stump, and Venus Weerappuli pulls it crisply along the ground, sneaking a single to deep square leg.
A length ball on off stump, the batter works it neatly off the back foot, keeping it down and tight as the fielder at square leg collects comfortably.
Summary
Over 47: 3 runs. Bowler: Mary Taylor. Lancashire Women: 270/9 (rr 5.74)
A length ball straight down the leg, Venus Weerappuli works it but misses, the ball hitting her pad for a leg bye. Lancashire Women need 45 from 18 balls with just one wicket in hand, facing steep odds to win.
A full toss on middle stump is worked carefully along the ground towards mid-wicket, but no run comes off it.
A length ball on off stump without any movement, worked carefully along the ground but yields no run as the ball is fielded at mid wicket.
Venus Weerappuli drives a full delivery straight on off stump, keeping it grounded and taking a well-placed single to deep cover.
Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, forward defensive along the ground. No run.
A length ball on off stump by the bowler, nicely defended but the batter gets a single through the inside edge.
Summary
Over 46: 13 runs. Bowler: Alexa Stonehouse. Lancashire Women: 267/9 (rr 5.8)
Over the wicket. Full, middle stump, front foot, drive. 4 runs.
A length ball straighter on leg stump, the batter attempts a pull but misses, resulting in a dot delivery.
Grace Potts unleashes a powerful slog off a length delivery outside off stump. She connects cleanly, sending the ball racing over mid-wicket for a six.
Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Hannah Baker at square leg. 1 run.
A length ball on off stump, Venus Weerappuli plays a controlled defensive shot, keeping the ball along the ground for no run.
Stonehouse bowls a length ball wide outside off, and Weerappuli cleverly steers it along the ground for a quick two runs. Venus Weerappuli gets off the mark in style.
Summary
Over 45: 6 runs. Bowler: Mary Taylor. Lancashire Women: 254/9 (rr 5.64)
A length ball outside off, no movement on offer. Grace Potts works it off the bat-pad with a careful touch, keeping the scoreboard ticking with no run. Lancashire Women require 61 from 30 balls with just one wicket left, facing a steep challenge.
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive. 4 runs.
Mary Taylor fires in a full delivery on off stump with no movement. Grace Potts leans into a controlled drive, keeping the ball along the ground, but it yields no run.
A full-length, no-movement delivery on off stump sees Grace Potts play a well-timed drive, nudging it elegantly for a single. However, a sharp throw from long off results in a run out, and the non-striker departs the field. Hannah Jones departs for 8 off 9, taking Lancashire Women to 250 for 9.
Over the wicket. Full toss, off stump, front foot, drive along the ground to Amu Surenkumar at long on. 1 run.
A full ball on the outside off stump with no movement, left alone cautiously by the batter who nudges it for a quick single.
Summary
Over 44: 8 runs. Bowler: Phoebe Brett. Lancashire Women: 248/8 (rr 5.64)
A full-length stock ball on the outside off, met with a crisp drive along the ground. Hannah Jones picks up a neat single, well fielded at long on. Lancashire Women face a tough chase, needing 67 runs off 36 balls with just two wickets in hand and slim chances according to WinViz.
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive. 4 runs.
Round the wicket. Full, off stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Hannah Baker at deep square leg. 1 run.
Round the wicket. Full, off stump, front foot, drive along the ground to Mary Taylor at long on. 1 run.
Phoebe Brett bowls a length ball outside off, and Hannah Jones plays a controlled drive, the bat barely brushing the pad as the ball stays low and is fielded neatly by the wicketkeeper. No run comes from this careful stroke.
A length stock ball on off stump is neatly pushed through the infield by Grace Potts, picking up a quick single.
Summary
Over 43: 1 run. Bowler: Georgia Davis. Lancashire Women: 240/8 (rr 5.58)
A full-length off break delivered on middle stump, the batter leans in to drive it firmly back to the bowler; no run comes off the shot. Lancashire Women require 75 runs from 42 balls with just two wickets left, facing a steep chase.
A full-length off break on off stump is met with a controlled drive from the batter, who keeps it grounded and sends it straight to mid off for no run.
A full-length off break on off stump is nicely worked through the off side by Grace Potts, stealing a quick single.
Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, drive along the ground to Katie George at extra cover. No run.
An off break pitched on the off stump length, met with a controlled drive, nudging the ball finely past mid-off for no run.
Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Katie George at extra cover. No run.
Summary
Over 42: 5 runs. Bowler: Phoebe Brett. Lancashire Women: 239/8 (rr 5.69)
Grace Potts works a length stock ball on off stump with neat control, nudging it carefully for a single down to deep mid wicket. Lancashire Women face a tough chase needing 76 from 48 balls with just two wickets remaining and the odds heavily against them.
Potts smoothly drives the stock ball pitched on off stump, timing it perfectly for a well-run two despite a sharp run saved at deep extra cover.
Over the wicket. Full, leg stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Amu Surenkumar at deep square leg. 1 run.
Over the wicket. Full, off stump, front foot, drive along the ground to Georgia Davis at long off. OUT! Kate Cross caught - 25(24)
Grace Potts works the stock ball, delivered full on off stump, into the deep square leg for a well-placed single. Grace Potts has gotten off the mark.
Phoebe Brett bowls a length stock ball on off stump, and Tara Norris attempts a drive but misses. The ball sneaks through and crashes into the stumps, dismissing her bowled. Tara Norris departs for 2 off 4. Warwickshire Women’s win probability spikes dramatically from 93% to 99%.
Summary
Over 41: 8 runs. Bowler: Georgia Davis. Lancashire Women: 234/6 (rr 5.71)
On a full delivery straight at middle stump, the batter attempts a controlled pull shot but only manages bat-pad contact, resulting in no run. Lancashire Women require 81 runs from 54 balls with four wickets in hand, needing to accelerate against the odds.
This off break falls lengthwise outside off stump, met with a crisp, well-timed drive. Kate Cross eases it through the deep square leg boundary for four runs.
An off break, full and on off stump, met with a well-timed drive by the batter who smartly picks up a single.
Tara Norris steps down the pitch to meet this full off break with a controlled drive through the off side, taking a single. Tara Norris gets off the mark.
Round the wicket. Full, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Meg Austin at extra cover. 1 run.
An off-break length delivery just on off stump, driven crisply along the ground through the covers for a quick single.
Summary
Over 40: 3 runs. Bowler: Phoebe Brett. Lancashire Women: 226/6 (rr 5.65)
Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Phoebe Brett at bowler. No run.
Phoebe Brett bowls a length stock ball on off stump. Danni Collins attempts a sweep but misses, leaving her stumps disturbed as she is bowled. Danni Collins departs for 12 off 13 balls. This wicket shifts momentum heavily in Warwickshire Women's favour, their chance climbing from 83% to 94%.
Phoebe Brett bowls a length stock ball just outside off. Danni Collins attempts a drive but misses, and a sharp stumping chance goes begging behind the stumps.
Phoebe Brett bowls a length stock ball on leg stump, worked carefully along the ground by Danni Collins but no run comes off it.
Over the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Charis Pavely at mid wicket. 2 runs.
The full stock ball on off stump is worked patiently through the off side for a comfortable single.
Summary
Over 39: 9 runs. Bowler: Georgia Davis. Lancashire Women: 223/5 (rr 5.72)
Danni Collins meets the full-length off break on the off stump line with a crisp drive, steering it neatly through the infield for a well-timed two. Lancashire Women remain needing 92 runs from 66 balls with five wickets in hand, the target still challenging at an 8.4 required run rate.
An off break tossed up on a good length around off stump, Kate Cross attempts an ambitious sweep but it flies through with some wild air, just enough for a single.
Georgia Davis sends down a back of a length off break just outside off stump. Danni Collins carves a neat cut shot, keeping it low and running just for a single.
Round the wicket. Full, middle stump, front foot, drive along the ground to Amu Surenkumar at long on. 1 run.
This off break lands on a length, right on middle stump, and Danni Collins works it neatly for a single, keeping the scoreboard ticking.
Over the wicket. Full, off stump, back foot, pull along the ground to Alexa Stonehouse at fine leg. 3 runs.
Summary
Over 38: 6 runs. Bowler: Charis Pavely. Lancashire Women: 214/5 (rr 5.63)
Pavely pitches a back of a length stock ball on middle stump, and Danni Collins deftly sweeps it along the ground for a quick two. Lancashire Women require 101 runs from 72 balls with five wickets in hand; the required rate sits at 8.4.
A length stock ball on off stump, met with a controlled sweep that keeps the ball along the ground for a smart single.
A length stock ball outside off stump, the batter attempts a cut but misses completely as the ball is safely collected by the wicketkeeper.
Round the wicket. Full, wide down leg, back foot, pull. 1 wide.
Over the wicket. Back of a length, off stump, back foot, cut along the ground to Hannah Baker at deep cover. 1 run.
A length stock ball on off stump with Kate Cross steering a controlled pull shot, not lofted, nudging for a single.
A length stock ball outside off, but the batter attempts a cut and misses; no run comes off this delivery.
Summary
Over 37: 6 runs. Bowler: Mary Taylor. Lancashire Women: 208/5 (rr 5.62)
Over the wicket. Full, off stump, back foot, cut along the ground to Meg Austin at backward point. 1 run.
Round the wicket. Full toss, middle stump, front foot, drive along the ground to Georgia Davis at long on. 1 run.
Mary Taylor delivers a full ball right on off stump, and Kate Cross confidently drives it along the ground for a quick single.
Round the wicket. Full toss, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Amu Surenkumar at long off. 1 run.
The slower ball drifts wide down leg; Danni Collins attempts a pull but misses as the ball runs away for a wide.
Danni Collins attempts a drive outside off, but she misses the length ball, leaving it well alone.
Over the wicket. Full, off stump, front foot, drive along the ground to Amu Surenkumar at long on. 1 run.
Summary
Over 36: 3 runs. Bowler: Charis Pavely. Lancashire Women: 202/5 (rr 5.61)
A full stock ball on off stump tempting the drive from Kate Cross, who neatly guides it along the ground for a careful single. Lancashire Women trail in the chase, needing 113 from 84 with five wickets in hand and a challenging required rate.
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, pushed along the ground to Meg Austin at mid off. No run.
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, no movement, no shot. No run.
Kate Cross elegantly sweeps the full stock ball on off stump, steering it along the ground for a well-timed two. Lancashire Women move on to 201 for 5.
The stock ball outside off comes up length, and the batter tries a cut shot with a thick edge that lands safely in the gully for no run.
The length ball on off stump is pushed neatly by Kate Cross into extra cover, but it yields no run.
Summary
Over 35: 7 runs. Bowler: Mary Taylor. Lancashire Women: 199/5 (rr 5.69)
On a length ball straight at middle stump, the batter works it carefully along the ground for a well-placed single. Lancashire Women require 116 runs from 90 balls with five wickets in hand, chasing at just under eight an over.
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, cut. 4 runs.
A full ball on off stump with no movement, and the batter attempts a drive but gets a mis-timed connection. Eve Jones is caught at long on, ending her brilliant innings. Eve Jones departs for 113 off 115 balls, causing a big shift in momentum as Warwickshire Women’s chances surge from 81% to 92%.
Round the wicket. Full, off stump, front foot, drive along the ground to Abbey Freeborn at backward point. No run.
A length ball on off stump from the bowler, worked neatly along the ground for one by Danni Collins. Danni Collins gets off the mark.
On a full delivery just on off stump, the batter drives crisply along the ground, timing it well to pick up a quick single.
Summary
Over 34: 2 runs. Bowler: Charis Pavely. Lancashire Women: 192/4 (rr 5.65)
The stock ball, pitched at a length outside off, sees the batter attempt a cut but miss the ball entirely. Seren Smale is bowled, caught by the keeper as the stumps are disturbed. Seren Smale is out for 22 off 24. Warwickshire's win probability spikes from 69% to 81%. Lancashire now require 123 from 96 balls with six wickets in hand, holding just a 19% chance.