Reigning champions Surrey moved high of the Ladies’s T20 Blast desk with a 34-run win over The Blaze at Trent Bridge.
Phoebe Franklin led the way in which with 46 from 30 balls as Surrey posted 155-9, regardless of Charli Knott’s unimaginable figures of 6-25.
Kalea Moore then took 5-22, a maiden five-wicket haul, as The Blaze collapsed from 98-2 to be bowled out for simply 121.
Elsewhere, Yorkshire lastly received for the primary time this season with an 11-run win in opposition to Somerset as Lauren Winfield-Hill and Sterre Kalis equalled the world document for the best fourth-wicket partnership in girls’s T20 cricket, placing on 167.
Within the Nottingham sunshine, Surrey’s win lifted them above their hosts with six wins from 9 matches as The Blaze slip to 3rd after a second defeat of the marketing campaign.
On a difficult floor, the substance of the Surrey innings got here in an 82-run fifth-wicket partnership between Franklin and Alice Monaghan, who made 35 off 27 balls.
Australian off-spinning all-rounder Knott took a career-best six-wicket haul for The Blaze and is now the main wicket-taker within the competitors with 16.
Knott additionally made 28 from 23 balls as The Blaze moved into rivalry at 98-2 within the thirteenth over with Tammy Beaumont making 37 in 36 deliveries and Kathryn Bryce’s 31 from 21.
However the hosts then collapsed miserably, shedding their final eight wickets for 23 runs to lose by a large margin.
At Headingley, Yorkshire had misplaced seven of their earlier eight video games however captain Winfield-Hill hit a profession greatest 99 off 55 balls and Netherlands star Kalis 84 not out off 50 as Yorkshire totalled 210-4, the best complete by any group on this yr’s Blast.
Somerset began their chase properly, however their job was too tall.
Australian Anika Learoyd top-scored with an unbeaten career-best 103 off 49 balls together with 4 sixes. However England leg-spinner Sarah Glenn impressed for Yorkshire with 2-30 as Somerset replied with 199-5.
Regardless of a primary victory, Yorkshire keep backside of the desk, whereas a fourth defeat in 9 video games dents Somerset’s Finals Day ambitions as they lie fifth.
