| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryony Smith | 29 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 103.57 |
| Alice Davidson-Richards | 20 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 117.65 |
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charli Knott | 2.2 | 15 | 4 | 6.4 |
| Grace Ballinger | 3 | 18 | 3 | 6 |
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Bryce | 34 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Tammy Beaumont | 29 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 96.67 |
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilly Corteen-Coleman | 4 | 25 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Ryana MacDonald-Gay | 3.3 | 24 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Batter | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryony Smith | c G Elwiss b Charli Knott | 29 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 103.57 |
| Danni Wyatt-Hodge | b Grace Ballinger | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kira Chathli | c Charley Phillips b Grace Ballinger | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| Laura Harris | c G Elwiss b Charli Knott | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 257.14 |
| Jemima Spence | b Kathryn Bryce | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Alice Davidson-Richards | c and b Josie Groves | 20 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 117.65 |
| Alice Monaghan | lbw b Charli Knott | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalea Moore | c Kirstie Gordon b Josie Groves | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Ryana MacDonald-Gay | not out | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Danielle Gregory | lbw b Grace Ballinger | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tilly Corteen-Coleman | c and b Charli Knott | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | No Balls | Wide Balls | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Ballinger | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Charley Phillips | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Kirstie Gordon | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Charli Knott | 2.2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6.4 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Josie Groves | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| Georgia Elwiss | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Batter | Dismissal | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bryce | b Kalea Moore | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 106.67 |
| Tammy Beaumont | c Davidson Richards b Tilly Corteen-Coleman | 29 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 96.67 |
| Kathryn Bryce | c Danni Wyatt-Hodge b Tilly Corteen-Coleman | 34 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Charli Knott | c Danni Wyatt-Hodge b Ryana MacDonald-Gay | 21 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Georgia Elwiss | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emma Jones | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | No Balls | Wide Balls | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalea Moore | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ryana MacDonald-Gay | 3.3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Tilly Corteen-Coleman | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Alice Monaghan | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Danielle Gregory | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Date: July 17, 2026
Venue: Kennington Oval, London
The Blaze Women defeated Surrey Women by 6 wickets in a thrilling semi-final encounter. Surrey Women struggled to build momentum with the bat, as The Blaze's Charli Knott delivered a standout bowling performance. Kathryn Bryce led the chase for The Blaze with an important knock, securing their place in the final.
The semi-final clash between Surrey Women and The Blaze Women was an exciting contest held at the iconic Kennington Oval. Winning the toss, The Blaze Women opted to bowl first, a decision that paid dividends early on.
Surrey Women's innings got off to a shaky start as they were bundled out for just 105 runs in 15.2 overs. Bryony Smith top-scored for Surrey with a brisk 29 off 28 balls, including three boundaries and two sixes. However, her dismissal via a catch by Georgia Elwiss off Charli Knott's bowling set the tone for Surrey's batting woes.
Laura Harris provided a brief spark with an aggressive 18 from just 7 deliveries, but wickets fell at regular intervals as The Blaze bowlers maintained pressure. Charli Knott was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 4 wickets for 15 runs in 2.2 overs, while Grace Ballinger supported well with three wickets for 18 runs.
In response, The Blaze Women chased down the target of 106 with relative ease, reaching it in 16.3 overs despite losing four wickets. Kathryn Bryce anchored the innings with a steady 34 off 34 balls, ensuring that The Blaze stayed on track throughout their chase. Tammy Beaumont contributed significantly with her well-crafted 29 runs from 30 balls.
Tilly Corteen-Coleman was the most successful bowler for Surrey Women, claiming two wickets in her spell of four overs. However, it wasn't enough to stop The Blaze's march towards victory.
Charli Knott's all-round performance earned her the player of the match award for her exceptional bowling and crucial contributions in the field.
The match featured some excellent fielding efforts too, notably by Georgia Elwiss who took two catches contributing to crucial dismissals during Surrey's innings. Overall, The Blaze Women's comprehensive performance ensured their progression to the final of the Women's T20 Blast 2026.
