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Toss Winner - Essex Women won the toss and choose to bat first
Lancashire Women beat Essex Women by 4 wickets
Lancashire women eye playoff berth against Essex women
Expect Lancashire women to register a comfortable win over Essex women at Chelmsford.
| Tournament: | Women's Vitality Blast T20, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | The Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
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Host Essex women will face Lancashire women in the 51st match of the Vitality Blast Women 2025 at County Ground, Chelmsford on Wednesday.
With three wins only out of twelve matches played, Essex women are currently lying in the bottom half of the league table. Captain Grace Scrivens will be hoping that the side can put in an improved batting performance against Lancashire women.
On the other hand, Lancashire women will be keen to seal their place in the playoffs. Captain Eleanor Threlkeld will be hoping that the senior players can come to the party in this must-win encounter.
In a game played earlier this season, Lancashire women registered a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Essex women.
ESS-W
104/9 in 20.0 5.2
139/10 in 19.4 7.07
55/2 in 6.0 9.17
47/7 in 8.0 5.88
LAN-W
124/3 in 18.3 6.7
123/7 in 20.0 6.15
55/2 in 6.0 9.17
47/7 in 8.0 5.88
153/5 in 18.2 8.35
150/8 in 20.0 7.5
231/5 in 47.2
WODC
Essex Women beat Lancashire Women by 5 wickets
230/8 in 50.0
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Lauren Winfield-Hill, Madeline Penna, Jodi Grewcock, captain Grace Scrivens, and Alice MacLeod to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In a rain-affected match, Jodi Grewcock showed decent form for Essex women and finished the innings with the top-score of 33 runs off 31 balls with the help of two fours. She was well supported by Madeline Penna, who scored 26 runs off 24 balls with the help of five boundaries.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Eva Gray, Sophia Smale, Abtaha Maqsood, Kate Coppack, Jodi Grewcock and Madeline Penna to deliver timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, Eva Gray was the pick of the bowlers for Essex women and claimed 4 for 18 in her 3.4 overs.
Grace Scrivens, (c), Lauren Winfield-Hill (wk), Alice MacLeod, Madeline Penna, Cordelia Griffith, Joanne Gardner, Sophia Smale, Jodi Grewcock, Eva Gray, Abtaha Maqsood, Kate Coppack.
Alice Macleod, Cordelia Griffith, Joanne Gardner, Abtaha Maqsood, Kate Coppack, Sophia Smale, Eva Gray, Grace Scrivens, Jodie Grewcock, Lauren Winfield, Maddie Penna
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of in-form opener Emma Lamb, Ailsa Lister, captain Eleanor Threlkeld, and Eve Jones to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous match, Emma Lamb continued her decent form for Lancashire and finished the innings with the top-score of 74 runs off 48 balls the help of eight fours and one six. Besides Lamb, Eve Jones scored 19 runs off 14 balls, whereas Ailsa Lister chipped in with 16 runs off 17 balls.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Tara Norris, Mahika Gaur, Phoebe Graham, Alana King, Sophie Morris and Darcey Carter to deliver crucial breakthroughs.
In the previous match, Leg-spinner Alana King bowled well for Lancashire and claimed 3 for 28 in her four overs.Besides King, Tara Norris and Darcey Carter bowled well for Lancashire women and claimed two wickets apiece.
Eleanor Threlkeld (c &wk), Eve Jones, Emma Lamb, Ailsa Lister, Seren Smale, Alana King, Mahika Gaur, Phoebe Graham, Tara Norris, Darcey Carter, Sophie Morris.
Eve Jones, Fi Morris, Ailsa Lister, Eleanor Threlkeld, Seren Smale, Alana King, Sophie Morris, Tara Norris, Darcey Carter, Mahika Gaur, Tilly Kesteven
The first innings score at Chelmsford in the ongoing Vitality Blast Women 2025 in the previous five completed matches is around 157 runs. The weather forecast for the game is going to be clear skies with light winds.
County Ground, Chelmsford is going to host the 51st match of the Vitality T20 Blast Women2025 played between Essex women and Lancashire women
Essex women have won two matches out of five played at Chelmsford.
County Ground, Chelmsford has been a decent venue for side batting first. Four matches out of five played this season have been won by side batting first.
Based on current form, Lancashire women will fancy their chances of beating Essex women. With likes of Emma Lamb, Ailsa Lister, Tara Norris and Alana King in excellent form this season, the team management will be hoping that the side can bring their A-game to the table in this fixture.
Expect Lancashire women to register a comfortable win over Essex women at Chelmsford.
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