Womens T20 Blast 2026 | 12-Jul-2026 07:00 PM | Emirates Old Trafford
ESW 163/9 (20)
STW 122/10 (20)
Essex Women won by 41 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Hazell* | 37 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 137.04 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Scrivens* | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Bryony Gillgrass | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
Last Wicket:Erin Vukusic c Kate Coppack b Bryony Gillgrass 6(9) - 122/10 in 19.6 ov.
Somerset Women vs Essex Women
Essex Women — Innings 1 (163/9 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anneke Bosch c Niamh Holland b Alex Griffiths | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 | |
| Grace Scrivens (c) run out (Olivia Barnes/Jess Hazell) | 32 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 123.08 | |
| Sophia Smale c Alex Griffiths b Chloe Skelton | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Jodi Grewcock b Olivia Barnes | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 111.76 | |
| Liberty Heap c Lola Harris b Charlie Dean | 37 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 119.35 | |
| Joanne Gardner c Anika Learoyd b Lola Harris | 30 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 176.47 | |
| Bryony Gillgrass c Anika Learoyd b Erin Vukusic | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 171.43 | |
| Amara Carr (wk) not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Eva Gray b Charlie Dean | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kate Coppack b Charlie Dean | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 11 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 163 | 9 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Esmae MacGregor | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Dean | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9 |
| Alex Griffiths | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 15 |
| Erin Vukusic | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.7 |
| Chloe Skelton | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Olivia Barnes | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.7 |
| Niamh Fiona Holland | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Lola Harris | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch & Grace Scrivens | 17 | 12 |
| Sophia Smale & Grace Scrivens | 37 | 28 |
| Jodi Grewcock & Grace Scrivens | 4 | 8 |
| Jodi Grewcock & Liberty Heap | 44 | 32 |
| Joanne Gardner & Liberty Heap | 36 | 22 |
| Bryony Gillgrass & Liberty Heap | 14 | 10 |
| Amara Carr & Liberty Heap | 10 | 6 |
| Amara Carr & Eva Gray | 1 | 1 |
| Amara Carr & Kate Coppack | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anneke Bosch | 1.6 | 17 |
| 2 | Sophia Smale | 6.4 | 54 |
| 3 | Grace Scrivens | 8 | 58 |
| 4 | Jodi Grewcock | 13.2 | 102 |
| 5 | Joanne Gardner | 16.6 | 138 |
| 6 | Bryony Gillgrass | 18.4 | 152 |
| 7 | Liberty Heap | 19.4 | 162 |
| 8 | Eva Gray | 19.5 | 163 |
| 9 | Kate Coppack | 19.6 | 163 |
Somerset Women — Innings 2 (122/9 in 19.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Odgers c Anneke Bosch b Kate Coppack | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Sophie Luff (c) b Sophia Smale | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110 | |
| Anika Learoyd c Joanne Gardner b Eva Gray | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 70.59 | |
| Niamh Fiona Holland c Amara Carr b Kate Coppack | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Alex Griffiths lbw b Eva Gray | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Charlotte Dean run out (Eva Gray) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Jess Hazell (wk) batting | 37 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 137.04 | |
| Chloe Skelton run out (Liberty Heap/Sophia Smale) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
| Lola Harris c Anneke Bosch b Bryony Gillgrass | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Olivia Barnes c Amara Carr b Sophia Smale | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 | |
| Erin Vukusic batting | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Extras | Byes: 3 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 122 | 9 wkts, 19.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Gray | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3.7 |
| Kate Coppack | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| Sophia Smale | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Esmae MacGregor | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.8 |
| Bryony Gillgrass | 3.5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Grace Scrivens | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Odgers & Sophie Luff | 9 | 9 |
| Anika Learoyd & Sophie Luff | 18 | 17 |
| Anika Learoyd & Niamh Holland | 2 | 6 |
| Anika Learoyd & Alex Griffiths | 20 | 24 |
| Anika Learoyd & Charlie Dean | 1 | 2 |
| Jess Hazell & Charlie Dean | 0 | 1 |
| Jess Hazell & Chloe Skelton | 7 | 8 |
| Jess Hazell & Lola Harris | 15 | 16 |
| Jess Hazell & Olivia Barnes | 27 | 19 |
| Jess Hazell & Erin Vukusic | 21 | 17 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rebecca Odgers | 1.3 | 9 |
| 2 | Sophie Luff | 4.2 | 27 |
| 3 | Niamh Fiona Holland | 5.2 | 29 |
| 4 | Alex Griffiths | 9.2 | 49 |
| 5 | Anika Learoyd | 9.4 | 50 |
| 6 | Charlotte Dean | 9.5 | 50 |
| 7 | Chloe Skelton | 11.1 | 59 |
| 8 | Lola Harris | 13.5 | 74 |
| 9 | Olivia Barnes | 16.6 | 101 |
Match Info
| Match | Somerset-Women vs Essex Women |
|---|---|
| Series | Womens T20 Blast 2026 |
| Time | 12-Jul-2026 07:00 PM |
| Venue | Emirates Old Trafford |
| Live Telecast | Sony Sports Network |
Match Preview: Somerset-Women vs Essex Women (SOM-W vs ESS-W)
Somerset-Women will face Essex Women in a thrilling match on 12-Jul-2026 in Womens T20 Blast 2026. The match will be played at Emirates Old Trafford at 07:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on Sony Sports Network.
Match Overview
Somerset-Women is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Essex Women remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Womens T20 Blast 2026.
The pitch at Emirates Old Trafford is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Somerset-Women will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Essex Women will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Somerset-Women batting and Essex Women bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Somerset-Women showcase its strengths, or will Essex Women pull off a major upset? Join us live on Sony Sports Network on 12-Jul-2026 to find out the answer!
