2024 Charlotte Edwards Cup
| Dates | 18 May 2024 – 22 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knock-out finals |
| Participants | 8 |
| Matches | 43 |
| Official website | ECB |
The 2024 Charlotte Edwards Cup is the ongoing fourth edition of the Charlotte Edwards Cup, an English women's cricket Twenty20 domestic competition, which is taking place between 18 May and 22 June 2024.[1][2] It features eight teams playing in a round-robin group stage, followed by a Finals Day. Southern Vipers are the defending champions.[3]
The tournament is running alongside the 2024 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
Format[edit]
Teams play ten matches in the group stage, playing four teams once and three teams twice. The top four in the group advance to Finals Day, which will be played at the County Ground, Derby. 24 group stage matches will be played as double-headers with matches from the men's T20 Blast.[2]
Teams[edit]
The teams are as listed below.[2]
- Central Sparks (representing Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire)
- Northern Diamonds (representing Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland)
- North West Thunder (representing Lancashire, Cheshire and Cumbria)
- South East Stars (representing Surrey and Kent)
- Southern Vipers (representing Hampshire, Sussex, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Isle of Wight and Oxfordshire)
- Sunrisers (representing Middlesex, Essex, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk)
- The Blaze (representing Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire)
- Western Storm (representing Glamorgan, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Cornwall, Devon, Wiltshire and Cricket Wales)
Standings[edit]
Teams receive 4 points for a win. A bonus point will be given where the winning team's run rate is 1.25 or greater times that of the opposition. In case of a tie in the standings, the following tiebreakers will be applied in order: highest net run rate, team that scored the most points in matches involving the tied parties, better bowling strike rate, drawing of lots.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Blaze (Q) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0.828 |
| 2 | South East Stars | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0.995 |
| 3 | Southern Vipers | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0.790 |
| 4 | Central Sparks | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0.310 |
| 5 | North West Thunder | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | −0.594 |
| 6 | Sunrisers | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −0.987 |
| 7 | Western Storm | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | −0.740 |
| 8 | Northern Diamonds | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.604 |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 June 2024. Source: ESPNCricinfo
advances to the Semi-finals
Fixtures[edit]
Group stage[edit]
Source:[4]
The Blaze
112/9 (20 overs) |
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Southern Vipers
109/9 (20 overs) |
- Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Southern Vipers 0
Northern Diamonds
109/5 (20 overs) |
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North West Thunder
112/2 (14.5 overs) |
- Northern Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: North West Thunder 5, Northern Diamonds 0
Sunrisers
138/6 (20 overs) |
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Central Sparks
142/3 (14 overs) |
- Central Sparks won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Central Sparks 5, Sunrisers 0
South East Stars
132/9 (20 overs) |
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Western Storm
128/6 (20 overs) |
- South East Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: South East Stars 4, Western Storm 0
Central Sparks
168/6 (20 overs) |
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Western Storm
147 (18.3 overs) |
- Western Storm won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Central Sparks 4, Western Storm 0
The Blaze
136 (20 overs) |
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Northern Diamonds
132/7 (20 overs) |
- Northern Diamonds won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Northern Diamonds 0
North West Thunder
139/7 (20 overs) |
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South East Stars
140/5 (16 overs) |
- South East Stars won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: South East Stars 5, North West Thunder 0
Southern Vipers
171/2 (20 overs) |
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Sunrisers
152/5 (20 overs) |
- Sunrisers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Southern Vipers 4, Sunrisers 0
North West Thunder
151/6 (20 overs) |
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The Blaze
152/5 (18.5 overs) |
- The Blaze won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, North West Thunder 0
Northern Diamonds
80/9 (11 overs) |
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Central Sparks
81/7 (11 overs) |
- Central Sparks won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Match reduced to 11 overs per side due to rain.
- Points: Central Sparks 4, Northern Diamonds 0
Western Storm
38/3 (6 overs) |
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- South East Stars won the toss and elected to bowl.
- No further play possible due to rain.
- Points: South East Stars 2, Western Storm 2
Sunrisers
134/5 (20 overs) |
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Southern Vipers
131/6 (20 overs) |
- Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Sunrisers 4, Southern Vipers 0
Central Sparks
121/8 (20 overs) |
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North West Thunder
125/7 (19 overs) |
- North West Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: North West Thunder 4, Central Sparks 0
Southern Vipers
173/5 (20 overs) |
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Western Storm
145/7 (20 overs) |
- Western Storm won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Southern Vipers 4, Western Storm 0
Northern Diamonds
124 (19.3 overs) |
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South East Stars
127/4 (16 overs) |
- Northern Diamonds won the toss and elected to bat.
- Matilda Corteen-Coleman took four wickets in four balls.[5]
- Points: South East Stars 5, Northern Diamonds 0
The Blaze
134/6 (20 overs) |
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Central Sparks
124/7 (20 overs) |
- Central Sparks won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Central Sparks 0
Western Storm
134/8 (20 overs) |
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Sunrisers
106 (17.4 overs) |
- Sunrisers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Western Storm 5, Sunrisers 0
Northern Diamonds
123/8 (20 overs) |
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Sunrisers
126/6 (20 overs) |
- Sunrisers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Sunrisers 4, Northern Diamonds 0
Southern Vipers
142/6 (20 overs) |
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South East Stars
146/4 (18.1 overs) |
- South East Stars won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: South East Stars 4, Southern Vipers 0
North West Thunder
111/9 (20 overs) |
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The Blaze
112/3 (15.4 overs) |
- North West Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: The Blaze 5, North West Thunder 0
Sunrisers
116/8 (20 overs) |
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South East Stars
118/4 (15 overs) |
- South East Stars won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: South East Stars 5, Sunrisers 0
Western Storm
99 (19.3 overs) |
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The Blaze
103/3 (14.1 overs) |
- Western Storm won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: The Blaze 5, Western Storm 0
North West Thunder
85 (19.5 overs) |
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Southern Vipers
86/3 (10.5 overs) |
- Southern Vipers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Southern Vipers 5, North West Thunder 0
Northern Diamonds
137/7 (20 overs) |
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Central Sparks
124/8 (20 overs) |
- Central Sparks won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Northern Diamonds 4, Central Sparks 0
Southern Vipers
137/9 (20 overs) |
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Western Storm
119 (20 overs) |
- Western Storm won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: Southern Vipers 4, Western Storm 0
The Blaze
159/7 (20 overs) |
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Northern Diamonds
146 (19.5 overs) |
- Northern Diamonds won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Points: The Blaze 4, Northern Diamonds 0
South East Stars
122/8 (20 overs) |
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Central Sparks
123/7 (19.2 overs) |
- South East Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
- Emily Arlott took a hat-trick.[6]
- Points: Central Sparks 4, South East Stars 0
Sunrisers
151/9 (20 overs) |
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North West Thunder
155/5 (19.3 overs) |
- Sunrisers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: North West Thunder 4, Sunrisers 0
Finals Day[edit]
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | 1st Place | ||||||||
| 4 | 4th Place | ||||||||
| 2 | 2nd Place | ||||||||
| 3 | 3rd Place | ||||||||
Semi-finals[edit]
Final[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "The Charlotte Edwards Cup and Vitality Blast will combine for 22 double-headers in the 2024 season". skysport.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ a b c "Schedule for 2023 domestic season announced". England and Wales Cricket Board. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Danni Wyatt, Anya Shrubsole star as Southern Vipers defend Charlotte Edwards Cup in style". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Charlotte Edwards Cup 2024 fixtures". England and Wales Cricket Board. 23 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Tilly Corteen-Coleman five-for shatters Diamonds". ESPNcricinfo. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ "Emily Arlott hat-trick powers Central Sparks to victory". ESPNcricinfo. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.