T20BW ·28th Match
Finished
Somerset W
#5 · 19 pts · NRR +0.14 · WWLLL
155/7
(20 ov)
Durham W
#2 · 26 pts · NRR +0.62 · WNWLW
158/4
(19.1 ov)
Durham W won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
1
·42···
6 runs
2
21241·
10 runs
3
··1·44
9 runs
4
·4·1·1
6 runs
5
4·114·
10 runs
6
·424Wwd1
12 runs
7
·112··
4 runs
8
1·12·1
5 runs
9
1··114
7 runs
10
211·11
6 runs
11
·2241·
9 runs
12
4W2·11
8 runs
13
111·W1
4 runs
14
·2·wd124
10 runs
15
··42·1
7 runs
16
2W142·
9 runs
17
121wd12·
8 runs
18
1111wd24
11 runs
19
211241
11 runs
20
15wd
6 runs
Batting
RB4s6sSR
M. Rogers
12 8 1 0 150
H. Graham
13 13 1 0 100
Bowling
OMRWEcon
N. Holland
3.1 6 27 0 8.5
C. Skelton
4 9 30 2 7.5
MATCH STATS SOM-W DUR-W
PP 42/2 (7) 53/1 (8.8)
Middle 69/4 (6.9) 69/3 (6.9)
Death 44/1 (11) 36/0 (11.4)
4s 18 17
6s 0 0
Dots 24% 28%
Extras 2 9
Best P'ship 48(7) 51(1)
Runs
SOM-WDUR-W
367210814418005101520
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Date and time 26/06/2026 · 13:30
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Competition T20 Blast Women's · 28th Match
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Venue The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton
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Weather
🌡 27°C💧 52%☁️ 43%💨 14 km/h
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Toss Somerset W won the toss, elected to batting
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Umpire 1 Anna Harris
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Umpire 2 Sam Hollingshead
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Referee Simon Hinks

Match Prediction

Somerset W T20BW regular season में 19 points के साथ 3rd पर हैं और फिलहाल playoff zone में हैं। Durham W 18 points के साथ 4th पर हैं और वे भी फिलहाल playoff zone में हैं। दोनों टीमों का रिकॉर्ड 4W-1L है, इसलिए यह मुकाबला top-four की रेस के बिल्कुल किनारे पर खड़ा है। हालिया head-to-head नतीजे Durham के पक्ष में हैं, जिन्होंने पिछली दो मुलाकातें जीती हैं।

Toss & Conditions

🪙 Somerset W won toss, elected batting
🏟 The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton
🌡 27°C💧 52%☁️ 43%💨 14 km/h

Head-to-Head

पिछली दो मुलाकातों में Durham W 2-0 से आगे हैं। सबसे हालिया मुकाबले में Durham W ने 154/4 बनाकर Somerset W को 148/7 पर रोकते हुए 6 runs से जीत दर्ज की। वह मैच किसी एकतरफा innings की बजाय, Durham द्वारा एक मामूली अंतर को defend करने से तय हुआ। इन दोनों मैचों में पैटर्न साफ है: Durham ने करीबी फिनिश में Somerset पर बढ़त बनाने के तरीके निकाल लिए हैं।

Somerset W

#319 ptsNRR +0.465WWLWW

Somerset W T20BW regular season में 19 points के साथ 3rd पर हैं और फिलहाल playoff zone में हैं। उनके पिछले तीन मैचों में दो जीत शामिल हैं, जिनमें सबसे अहम Surrey W के खिलाफ 4-wicket की chase रही, जो आखिरी तीन गेंदों तक गई। इस दौरान उन्हें Lancashire W के खिलाफ 7-wicket की हार भी मिली, लेकिन उसके बाद उन्होंने लगातार दो जीत के साथ वापसी की।

Durham W

#418 ptsNRR +0.658LWWWN

Durham W T20BW regular season में 18 points के साथ 4th पर हैं और फिलहाल playoff zone में हैं। वे तीन मैचों की winning streak के साथ आ रही हैं; 27 runs, 7 wickets और 21 runs से मिली जीतें अलग-अलग मैच परिस्थितियों में उनके नियंत्रण को दिखाती हैं। सबसे स्पष्ट संकेत Yorkshire W के खिलाफ 21-run की जीत है, जहां Durham ने 155/6 बनाया और उसे सफलतापूर्वक defend किया।

Playing XI

SOM-W
Sophie LuffC
Katie JonesWK
Rebecca Odgers
Anika Learoyd
Niamh Holland
Alex Griffiths
Chloe Skelton
Ruby Davis
Lola Harris
Olivia Barnes
Erin Vukusic
DUR-W
Hollie ArmitageC
Mia RogersWK
Mady Villiers
Emily Windsor
Bess Heath
Heather Graham
Grace Thompson
Abigail Glen
Sophia Turner
Trudy Johnson
Katie Levick

Key Stats

SOM-WDUR-W
Position 3 4
Points 19 18
NRR +0.47 +0.66
Elo 1478 1532
Winrate (last 3) 67% 100%
H2H (last 3) 0/2 2/2
PP Econ 8.2 6.9
Mid Econ 6.8 6.8
Death Econ 8.3 6.9
Total score 1 6

Verdict

चारों मॉडल Durham W के पक्ष में हैं, और मॉडल औसत DUR-W के लिए 60% है। Bookmakers भी Durham की ओर झुकते हैं: DUR-W की pricing 55% (1.68) बनाम SOM-W 45% (2.04) है। कुल key stats 5-1 से Durham के पक्ष में हैं, जिसका आधार head-to-head की बढ़त और bowling economy के मजबूत संकेतक हैं। Somerset की बढ़त points में है, लेकिन prediction में मुख्य कारक Durham की हालिया streak और matchup trend हैं।

SOM-WDUR-W
41% ML 59%
44% AI 1 56%
40% AI 2 60%
35% Math 65%
45% Books 55%

Armitage keeps Durham calm

Hollie Armitage’s 65 off 45 was the chase’s anchor and accelerator, ensuring Durham W never let Somerset W’s late surge become a winning total. After Somerset posted 155/7, Armitage absorbed the brief wobble in the middle overs and then surged again to take Durham home by six wickets with five balls remaining.

Powerplay sets the chase

The game was shaped early: Durham’s top order won the powerplay 53/1, immediately turning a chase of 156 into a controlled pursuit. Somerset, by contrast, were 42/2 in the first six, and those two early wickets forced them to rebuild rather than press. Even when Durham slipped from 53/1 to 122/4 across the middle overs, the platform meant the required rate never spiked; the final phase was clinical at 11.4 an over with no further losses.

Villiers’ spell, Luff’s resistance

Mady Villiers was the decisive all-round influence, ripping out 4/28 to halt Somerset’s progress just as they tried to build around partnerships. Sophie Luff’s 56 off 38 kept Somerset alive and helped drive a 44-run death phase, while Alex Griffiths’ 31 provided support. But Armitage’s 51-run stand with Villiers steadied the chase, and Durham’s finishing touch ensured Somerset’s late hitting only made it competitive, not defendable.

Batting
RBSR
Hollie Armitage
Hollie Armitage
DUR-W Batsman
6545144
Sophie Luff
Sophie Luff
SOM-W Batsman
5638147
Alex Griffiths
Alex Griffiths
SOM-W Batsman
3125124
Bowling
WREcon
Mady Villiers
Mady Villiers
DUR-W Bowler
4287.0
Chloe Skelton
Chloe Skelton
SOM-W Bowler
2307.5
Olivia Barnes
Olivia Barnes
SOM-W Bowler
1317.8

Pre-match lean, on-field proof

Durham arrived with momentum and a bowling profile built for T20 control, and that’s exactly how the innings played out. Their better new-ball and death-overs economy indicators showed up in real time: Somerset’s middle overs were kept to 69/4, leaving them reliant on a late burst. Somerset’s strong home trend gave them moments—especially through Luff’s counterpunch—but Durham’s tighter phases and cleaner chase management matched the pre-game read.

ML
DUR-W 59%
AI 1
DUR-W 56%
AI 2
DUR-W 60%
Math
DUR-W 65%
Books
DUR-W 55%
Playing XI
Sophie Luff
Sophie LuffC Batsman
Katie Jones
Katie JonesWK Wicketkeeper
Anika Learoyd
Anika Learoyd Batsman
Rebecca Odgers
Rebecca Odgers Batsman
Ruby Davis
Ruby Davis Batsman
Alex Griffiths
Alex Griffiths Allrounder
Erin Vukusic
Erin Vukusic Allrounder
Chloe Skelton
Chloe Skelton Allrounder
Olivia Barnes
Olivia Barnes Allrounder
Niamh Holland
Niamh Holland Bowler
Lola Harris
Lola Harris Bowler
Rest of Squad
Heather Knight
Heather Knight Middle Order Batter
Emma Corney
Emma Corney Batsman
Ellie Anderson
Ellie Anderson Batsman
Charlie Dean
Charlie Dean Allrounder
Jess Hazell
Jess Hazell Allrounder
Jasmine Westley
Jasmine Westley Bowler
Danielle Gibson
Danielle Gibson Bowler
Bea Willis
Bea Willis Bowler
Mollie Robbins
Mollie Robbins Bowler
Playing XI
Hollie Armitage
Hollie ArmitageC Batsman
Mia Rogers
Mia RogersWK Wicketkeeper
Emily Windsor
Emily Windsor Batsman
Grace Thompson
Grace Thompson Batsman
Trudy Johnson
Trudy Johnson Allrounder
Abigail Glen
Abigail Glen Allrounder
Mady Villiers
Mady Villiers Allrounder
Heather Graham
Heather Graham Bowler
Katie Levick
Katie Levick Bowler
Sophia Turner
Sophia Turner Bowler
Bess Heath
Bess Heath Wicketkeeper
Rest of Squad
Leah Dobson
Leah Dobson Batsman
Harriet Robson
Harriet Robson Batsman
Phoebe Turner
Phoebe Turner Batsman
Tahlia Wilson
Tahlia Wilson Batsman
Lizzie Scott
Lizzie Scott Batsman
Emma Marlow
Emma Marlow Bowler
Katherine Fraser
Katherine Fraser Bowler
Lauren Filer
Lauren Filer Bowler
#TeamPW-LPTS
1SUR-W 9 6-2 27
2DUR-W 9 6-2 26
3HAM-W 8 5-1 24
4TB-W 8 6-2 24
5SOM-W 9 4-4 19
6ESS-W 8 3-5 13
7WAR-W 9 3-6 12
8LAN-W 9 2-7 9
9YOR 9 1-7 6
#TeamPWLNRNRRPTS
1SUR-W 9 6 2 +0.530 27
2DUR-W 9 6 2 1 +0.619 26
3HAM-W 8 5 1 +0.941 24
4TB-W 8 6 2 +0.207 24
5SOM-W 9 4 4 +0.136 19
6ESS-W 8 3 5 -0.641 13
7WAR-W 9 3 6 -0.334 12
8LAN-W 9 2 7 -0.480 9
9YOR 9 1 7 1 -1.053 6
#TeamLast 5
1SUR-WLWLWW
2DUR-WWNWLW
3HAM-WDWWWW
4TB-WLWWWL
5SOM-WWWLLL
6ESS-WWLLLL
7WAR-WLLWWW
8LAN-WLLLWL
9YORLNLLW