2025 Women's T20 County Cup
The 2025 Women's T20 County Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2025 Vitality Women's T20 County Cup, will be the inaugural season of the Women's T20 County Cup, a professional women's Twenty20 cricket competition organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board.[1][2][3][4] The tournament will run from 5 to 26 May 2025 and will feature 37 teams, drawn mainly from the historic counties of England.[5][6][7]
Teams
The tournament will consists of 37 teams that will compete in the tournament that are organised into 3 tier groups. The teams are divided as follows:[8][9][10][11]
| Tier 1 | Tier 2 | Tier 3 |
|---|---|---|
- The Blaze will represent Nottinghamshire and Birmingham Bears will represent Warwickshire.
- Lancashire will participate as Lancashire Thunder and Bedfordshire & Huntingdonshire will play as a combined team.
Fixtures
In November 2024, the ECB announced the fixtures for the tournament.[1][12]
Round One
Round Two
Match 19
10 May 2025 [ Scorecard] |
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Match 23
10 May 2025 [ Scorecard] |
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Round Three
Knockout stage
Bracket
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Quarter-finals
Finals Day
References
- ^ a b "Draw revealed for first ever Vitality T20 Women's County Cup". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Vitality T20 Women's County Cup fixtures: Full schedule, match list". The Cricketer. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Surrey to face Hampshire in new Women's T20 County Cup". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ Simkin, Rosa. "Vitality T20 Women's County Cup Draw – Everything You Need To Know". RosaTalksBall. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "T20 Women's County Cup 2025: Draw revealed for inaugural tournament as part of new women's cricket structure". Sky Sports. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Key battles loom in new Women's T20 County Cup". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Women's T20 County Cup fixtures announced". The Oval. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "First ever T20 Women's County Cup Finals Day to clash with England Women's T20I". Wisden. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "ECB reveal draw for first-ever T20 Women's County Cup, Final slated for May 26, 2025". Female Cricket. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "2025 T20 Women's County Cup: A Knockout Cricket Spectacle Awaits". JeetWin. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Women's Domestic Structure 2025 Pyramid.png". mynewsdesk.com. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Fixtures - Vitality T20 Women's County Cup". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
