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Southern Vipers face The Blaze at Derby in their first away trip of the 2023 Charlotte Edwards Cup
The Blaze v Southern Vipers
Charlotte Edwards Cup
Monday 29th May (3:00pm start)
Incora County Ground, Derby
Southern Vipers visit Derby in their first away fixture of the 2023 Charlotte Edwards Cup.
The Blaze currently sit top of the table in both competitions, and have won all three of their Charlotte Edwards Cup matches, beating South East Stars, Thunder, and Central Sparks.
The Vipers meanwhile have two wins from their two games, beating South East Stars by six wickets at Falkland CC, and emphatically defeating Western Storm by seven wickets at The Ageas Bowl.
Southern Vipers Squad
Southern Vipers have named a 14-player squad for their match against current RHFT and CEC table-toppers The Blaze.
Freya Kemp returns to the squad for the first time since her stress fracture but will not bowl if selected to play.
Lauren Bell and Charlie Dean have linked up with the England Women's squad ahead of this summer's Ashes campaign.
Full Squad
Georgia Adams Captain (1)
Freya Kemp (6)
Anya Shrubsole (41)
Maia Bouchier (16)
Alice Monaghan (20)
Mary Taylor (9)
Georgia Elwiss (34)
Ella McCaughan (8)
Emily Windsor (4)
Nicole Faltum † (44)
Linsey Smith (50)
Danni Wyatt (28)
Nancy Harman (25)
Rhianna Southby † (17)
The Blaze:
2022 Season In Numbers
4th in Group A
Leading run scorer: Tammy Beaumont (136)
Leading wicket taker: Piepa Cleary (7)
Head-to-Head
Southern Vipers’ record in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches v The Blaze:
P: 4, W: 4, T: 0, L: 0, A: 0
Recent Meetings:
May 29th 2022 | Trent Bridge | Vipers won by 5 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)
May 18th 2022 | The Ageas Bowl | Vipers won by 31 runs
August 30th 2021 | Derby | Vipers won by 7 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
July 3rd 2021 | Arundel | Vipers won by 46 runs
Tickets
Double-header tickets for The Blaze v Southern Vipers and Derbyshire Falcons v Northamptonshire Steelbacks are available by clicking here.
Match Coverage
A live stream will be available for the match and a link to the stream will be available in the free-to-download Hampshire Cricket App and at www.ageasbowl.com/cricket.
Both the Hampshire Cricket App and www.ageasbowl.com/cricket will also host a live match centre with scorecard, statistics and insight available throughout the match.
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Hampshire Cricket is seeking a new senior leadership position to support the continued growth and evolution of the Utilita Bowl and our wider organisation.