Toss & Conditions

Head-to-Head

Last 1 meeting mein The Blaze 1-0 se lead karte hain. Most recent clash isi season earlier hua tha, aur The Blaze ne 4 wickets se jeeta tha, 3 balls remaining ke saath. Match final moments mein decide hua, jahan The Blaze ne successful chase complete karke line cross ki. Sirf ek recent data point hone ki wajah se, head-to-head trend basically usi single tight finish se define hota hai.

TBThe Blaze W 181/6

YOYorkshire W 179/5

2026-05-22 · TB-Women won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)

Yorkshire W

Yorkshire T20BW Regular Season mein 7th par hain 14 points ke saath. Woh three-match winning run par aa rahe hain, including apne latest game mein 29-run win. Recent pattern yeh hai ki Yorkshire games ko close out karne ke tareeke dhoondh rahe hain, back-to-back wins ke saath jo dono balls to spare ke saath complete hue.

YOYorkshire W 162/6

LALancashire W 133/8

2026-07-10 · YOR won by 29 runs

YOYorkshire W 165/5

WAWarwickshire W 161/3

2026-07-05 · YOR won by 5 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)

YOYorkshire W 210/4

SOSomerset W 199/5

2026-07-03 · YOR won by 11 runs

The Blaze W

The Blaze T20BW Regular Season mein 4th par hain 28 points ke saath. Unke last three matches wobble jaise dikhte hain: ek 7-wicket win ke dono side do defeats. Clearest signal yeh hai ki top-four position hold karne ke bawajood, unhone apne last three mein se do drop kiye hain.

TBThe Blaze W 122/3

SOSomerset W 118/8

2026-07-10 · TB-W won by 7 wickets

TBThe Blaze W 128/8

HAHampshire W 151/8

2026-07-08 · HAM-Women won by 23 runs

TBThe Blaze W 147/9

DUDurham W 148/5

2026-07-05 · DUR-W won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

Playing XI

Key Stats

Verdict

All four models The Blaze ko favour karte hain, average lean 59% to 41% ka hai aur individual calls mein range 56–62% hai. Bookmakers bhi agree karte hain: The Blaze 63% (1.50) par priced hain vs Yorkshire 37% (2.55). Key stats ka tilt kaafi heavy The Blaze ki taraf hai (7-1 overall), jo stronger season profile aur phases ke across better efficiency se driven hai. Yorkshire ka counterweight three straight wins ka momentum hai, lekin The Blaze ka broader edge hi baseline advantage ban raha hai.

Knott’s counterpunch seals it

Charli Knott walked in with The Blaze reeling at 31/4 and turned the chase into her night, carving 85 from 57 balls to take them home by three wickets with five balls left. Yorkshire had moments of control early, and again when wickets fell late, but Knott’s calm under pressure meant the target never truly ran away from The Blaze once the middle overs arrived.

Middle overs flip the chase

The match swung in the middle phase of The Blaze’s innings. After a powerplay full of stumbles (31/4 at 5.2 an over), Knott and Kirstie Gordon rebuilt with a decisive 71-run partnership, taking 65/1 through the middle at 6.5 an over. That stretch blunted Yorkshire’s new-ball gains and ensured the required rate stayed manageable, so even a couple of late wickets couldn’t force a full-on scramble.

Knott towers, Gordon supports

Knott was the difference: she absorbed the pressure of four early wickets, then shifted gears to keep the chase ahead of the game. Gordon’s 24 off 30 mattered because it gave Knott time to set up, and her 2/17 helped keep Yorkshire’s total in check. For Yorkshire, Lauren Winfield-Hill’s brisk 29 set early intent, but the innings never found a second anchor to finish strongly.

Yorkshire’s late collapse costs

Pre-match, The Blaze’s edge was expected to come through steadier phase control, and that’s exactly what played out once the initial chaos passed. Yorkshire’s own innings showed the risk: a bright start at 44/2 in the powerplay faded into 16/4 at the death, sliding to 122 all out in 19.5. Against a side with more depth, that late squeeze left Yorkshire needing a near-perfect defence.