Warwickshire W vs Essex W, 36th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · Edgbaston, Birmingham
Warwickshire W won by 5 wickets (with 24 balls remaining) (Warwickshire W 119/5, Essex W 116/8).
- Warwickshire W: 119/5 (16 ov)
- Essex W: 116/8 (20 ov)
Match report
Warwickshire W (WAR-W) faced Essex W (ESS-W) in the 36th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Play began on Wednesday, 1 July 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Essex W won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Graeme Cross and Simon Widdup, with Mike Smith as match referee.
Essex W made 116/8 in 20 overs, with Joanne Gardner top-scoring on 33 from 32 balls. Amuruthaa Surenkumar was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 22. Warwickshire W made 119/5 in 16 overs, with Georgia Redmayne top-scoring on 43 not out from 41 balls. Eva Gray was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 29.
Result: Warwickshire W won by 5 wickets (with 24 balls remaining).
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Essex W · 1st innings: 116/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryony Gillgrass | c Emily Arlott b Amuruthaa Surenkumar | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Alice MacLeod | lbw b Emily Arlott | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Anneke Bosch | c Abigail Freeborn b Amuruthaa Surenkumar | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Michaela Kirk | b Amuruthaa Surenkumar | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Joanne Gardner | lbw b Georgia Davis | 33 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 103.13 |
| Liberty Heap | c Georgia Redmayne b Georgia Davis | 23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 95.83 |
| Sophie Munro | not out | 22 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 122.22 |
| Ariana Dowse | c Mary Taylor b Millie Taylor | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Eva Gray | run out (Amuruthaa Surenkumar) | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Kate Coppack | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 7 · Did not bat: Esmae MacGregor
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Taylor | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Emily Arlott | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| Amuruthaa Surenkumar | 3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 |
| Hannah Baker | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 |
| Millie Taylor | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| Georgia Davis | 3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 6.33 |
Warwickshire W · 1st innings: 119/5 (16 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abigail Freeborn | c Alice MacLeod b Eva Gray | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 188.89 |
| Katie George | c Ariana Dowse b Sophie Munro | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nat Wraith | c Ariana Dowse b Sophie Munro | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
| Georgia Redmayne | not out | 43 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 104.88 |
| Emily Arlott | b Eva Gray | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Amuruthaa Surenkumar | b Eva Gray | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 |
| Chloe Brewer | not out | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
Extras: 17 · Did not bat: Mary Taylor, Georgia Davis, Millie Taylor, Hannah Baker
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Munro | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 8.67 |
| Esmae MacGregor | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Kate Coppack | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Eva Gray | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 |
| Bryony Gillgrass | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
| Anneke Bosch | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (WAR-W, Bryony Gillgrass): 5 runs, 118/5 – 4wd
- Over 16 (WAR-W, Eva Gray): 11 runs, 113/5 – 4 4 1 1 • 1
- Over 15 (WAR-W, Sophie Munro): 7 runs, 102/5 – 1 1 2 1 1 1
- Over 14 (WAR-W, Bryony Gillgrass): 5 runs, 95/5 – 1 2 1 • • 1
- Over 13 (WAR-W, Eva Gray): 6 runs, 90/5 – 1 1 • W • 2wd 1
- Over 12 (WAR-W, Anneke Bosch): 6 runs, 84/4 – • • • 1 4 1