The Blaze Women vs Durham Women, WODC, Today Match Prediction 10 September 2025

TBLZ-W vs DUR-W Match Prediction & Analysis

The Blaze women will face Durham women in the 52nd match of the ECB Womens One-Day Cup 2025 played at Derby on Wednesday.

With seven victories, and three losses out of twelve matches played, The Blaze women will be keen to continue their excellent form in this fixture.

On the other hand, Durham will have to win this match at all costs in a bid to keep their playoff hopes alive in the competition.

Earlier this season, The Blaze women registered a five-wicket win over Durham women in a game played at Chester-Le-Street.

TEAMS PREVIEW

The Blaze Women Preview

In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of openers Georgie Boyce, wicket-keeper Sarah Bryce, Orla Prendergast, Kathryn Bryce, Michaela Kirk, and Georgia Elwiss, to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, wicket-keeper Sarah Bryce played well for The Blaze women and finished the innings with the top-score of 68 runs off 54 balls with the help of twelve boundaries. She was well supported by Georgie Boyce, who scored 31 runs off 31 balls with help of five fours.

Besides Bryce and Boyce, Kathryn Bryce showed decent form for The Blaze women and scored 63 runs off 60 balls with the help of eight fours. She was well supported by Orla Prendergast, who scored 46 runs off 31 balls with the help of five fours and one six.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Kathryn Bryce, Cassidy McCarthy, Grace Ballinger, Kirstie Gordon, and Lucy Higham to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Cassidy McCarthy bowled well for The Blaze women and claimed 3 for 12 in four overs.Besides McCarthy, Grace Ballinger and Lucy Higham bowled well and claimed two wickets apiece.

The Blaze Women Predicted Playing XI:

Kirstie Gordon (c), Ella Claridge, Georgia Elwiss, Kathryn Bryce, Sarah Bryce, Orla Prendergast, Michaela Kirk, Georgie Boyce, Lucy Higham, Grace Ballinger and Cassidy McCarthy.

Durham Women Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on openers Mia Rogers, Emma Marlow, captain Hollie Armitage, Mady Villiers and Emily Windsor to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, captain Hollie Armitage fought hard with the bat for Durham women and scored 88 runs off 105 balls with the help of nine fours. Besides Armitage, Grace Thompson scored 39 runs off 49 balls with the help of three boundaries.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Katherine Fraser, Kate Levick, Grace Thompson, Phoebe Turner, Sophia Turner and Mady Villiers to deliver important breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Grace Thompson bowled well for Durham and claimed 1 for 37 in seven overs

Durham Women Predicted Playing XI:

Hollie Armitage (c), Mia Rogers, Mady Villiers Emma Marlow, Emily Windsor, Bess Heath, Katherine Fraser, Sophia Turner, Kate Levick, Grace Thompson, Phoebe Turner.

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared at Derby is expected to provide an interesting contest between bat and ball. The weather forecast for the game is going to be afternoon showers with humidity around 73%.

TBLZ-W vs DUR-W Pitch Report

County Ground, Derby is going to host the 52nd match of the ECB Womens One-Day Cup 2025 played between The Blaze women and Durham women.

Toss: To Bowl

With rains predicted for the game, both the teams will be keen to win all-important toss and bowl first.