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Toss Winner - Worcestershire Women won the toss and choose to bowl first
Worcestershire Women beat Sussex Women by 6 wickets
Can Sussex get back to winning ways?
Worcestershire Women to win.
| Tournament: | Vitality Blast Women League 2, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Worcestershire New Road, Worchester, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 18.2°C|Overcast |
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The Women's T20 Blast League Two 2026 continues with an intriguing clash as Worcestershire Women welcome Sussex Women to New Road, Worcester. While both teams have endured inconsistent campaigns, this fixture presents an excellent opportunity to gain valuable points and climb further up the standings.
Worcestershire Women head into this contest after a commanding nine-wicket victory over Middlesex Women, a performance that highlighted both their disciplined bowling and composed batting. Sussex Women, meanwhile, finally broke their losing streak with a convincing seven-wicket win against Gloucestershire Women and will be hoping to build on that success.
Although recent momentum slightly favours Worcestershire, Sussex possess enough match-winners to turn the contest in their favour if their experienced batters deliver.
WW-W
102/3 in 14.1 7.2
101/6 in 20.0 5.05
101/10 in 19.4 5.14
104/8 in 20.0 5.2
109/9 in 20.0 5.45
112/3 in 17.0 6.59
94/10 in 17.5 5.27
VBWL2
Northamptonshire Women beat Worcestershire Women by 39 runs
140/6 in 20.0 7
SUS-W
130/7 in 20.0 6.5
131/9 in 20.0 6.55
132/1 in 15.5 8.34
VBWL2
Kent Women beat Sussex Women by 9 wickets
130/6 in 20.0 6.5
118/4 in 19.1 6.16
VBWL2
Derbyshire Women beat Sussex Women by 6 wickets
114/8 in 20.0 5.7
Worcestershire Women have shown steady improvement after an inconsistent start to the campaign. Their batting unit has looked more settled in recent outings, while the bowling attack continues to deliver breakthroughs at regular intervals. Playing at New Road should provide additional confidence, particularly after their convincing win over Middlesex Women.
Bryony Gillgrass has been Worcestershire's most consistent batter this season, scoring 149 runs across six matches. Her unbeaten 51 against Middlesex Women demonstrated her ability to anchor the innings while maintaining a healthy scoring rate.
Ebony-Jade Tweats has also played several important knocks, including a match winning unbeaten 77 against Leicestershire Women. Sophia Mitchell and Clare Boycott have added valuable contributions in the middle order, giving Worcestershire greater stability than earlier in the tournament.
Although the batting lineup has occasionally struggled against quality bowling attacks, recent performances suggest the top order is beginning to find rhythm. Worcestershire's bowling attack has been their biggest strength this season.
Bryony Gillgrass, Amy Maund and Meg Bishop have each claimed six wickets, making them one of the most balanced bowling units in League Two. Caitlin Baker Smith has also produced crucial spells, while Jess Beach has consistently maintained pressure during the middle overs.
Why Can Worcestershire Women Win?
Worcestershire possess a more balanced bowling attack and arrive with better momentum after defeating Middlesex Women convincingly. If Bryony Gillgrass and Ebony-Jade Tweats provide another strong start, the home side will back themselves to control the contest. Their experienced bowling unit could also prove decisive on a surface expected to assist seamers early.
Key Players: Bryony Gillgrass, Ebony-Jade Tweats, Amy Maund, Meg Bishop
Bryony Gillgrass, Ebony-Jade Tweats, Sophia Mitchell, Clare Boycott, Liv Gough (wk), Sophie Beech, Meg Bishop, Amy Maund, Caitlin Baker-Smith, Jess Beach, Elicia Pollard
Clare Katherine Boycott, Caitlin Baker Smith, Jess Beach, Gwenan Davies, Olivia Gough, Lucy Harris, Amy Maund , Madison Windeatt, Ebony Jade Tweats, Meg Bishop, Amy Griffiths
Sussex Women have endured a difficult campaign, registering just one victory from their opening five matches. Despite the disappointing results, their batting unit has shown enough promise to trouble any opposition on its day. Their convincing seven wicket victory over Gloucestershire Women in the previous match should provide a timely confidence boost heading into this contest.
Mollie Adams has been Sussex Women's standout performer this season. With 229 runs, she is among the leading run-scorers in the tournament and remains the biggest threat in the batting lineup. Her innings of 80 against Glamorgan Women highlighted her ability to anchor the innings while accelerating when required.
Chiara Green has been another valuable contributor with both bat and ball, while Shristi Patil played a match-winning unbeaten 38 in the successful chase against Gloucestershire Women. Izzy Collis has also chipped in with useful starts, giving Sussex a dependable top order.
If the top four batters can convert their starts into substantial scores, Sussex have enough batting quality to challenge Worcestershire. Sussex's bowling attack has gradually improved as the tournament has progressed.
Chiara Green has emerged as the leading wicket-taker with five wickets, including an outstanding spell of 4/8 against Gloucestershire Women. Talitha Stanley, Bella Johnson and Poppy Tulloch have provided valuable support, while Eve O'Neill has consistently bowled disciplined spells during the powerplay.
Why Can Sussex Women Win?
Although Sussex have struggled for consistency, they possess one of the strongest top orders in League Two. Mollie Adams has been among the competition's best batters, while Chiara Green's all-round ability gives Sussex an additional advantage. If their experienced players deliver together, Sussex have every chance of producing another upset.
Key Players: Mollie Adams, Chiara Green, Shristi Patil, Talitha Stanley
Mollie Adams, Izzy Collis, Shristi Patil, Chiara Green, James Johnson, Poppy Tulloch, Talitha Stanley, Bella Johnson, Eve O'Neill, Anna Lewis, Phoebe Wilkinson
Mollie Adams, Faye Mullins, Kali Docherty, Talitha Stanley, Phoebe Wilkinson, Chiara Green, Eve Oneill, Isabelle Collis, Shristi Patil, Rebecca Denman, Emily Groves
The weather in Worcester is expected to remain pleasant throughout the evening, with temperatures ranging between 21°C and 23°C. Partly cloudy skies and a gentle breeze are forecast, while the possibility of rain remains minimal. The conditions should allow for an uninterrupted contest, with the breeze likely to offer some early assistance to the seam bowlers.
Pitch Condition
BattingBatting Conditions
High ScoringPace Bowling
Pace BounceSpin Bowling
Average Turn
New Road has produced balanced surfaces during this season's Women's T20 Blast League Two. Two matches have been played at the venue so far, with first-innings totals of 140 and 109. While seam bowlers enjoyed movement with the new ball, batting became noticeably easier once players settled at the crease.
Both completed matches were won by the chasing side, suggesting that captains may prefer to bowl first after winning the toss. A disciplined bowling effort in the powerplay followed by calculated batting during the chase could prove to be the ideal formula for success.
With the new ball expected to provide assistance under partly cloudy conditions, both captains are likely to prefer chasing.
Toss Prediction: Worcestershire Women to win the coin toss
Both teams have shown glimpses of quality during the tournament, but Worcestershire Women appear slightly better balanced heading into this fixture. Their bowling attack has been more consistent, with Bryony Gillgrass, Amy Maund and Meg Bishop regularly picking up wickets, while the batting unit arrives full of confidence after a dominant win over Middlesex Women.
Sussex Women certainly have the firepower to compete, particularly through Mollie Adams and Chiara Green, but their overall record of one win from five matches highlights the inconsistency that has affected their campaign.
Home conditions, stronger bowling depth and recent momentum give Worcestershire a narrow advantage in what is expected to be a closely contested encounter.
Worcestershire Women to win.
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