Blaze and Somerset enhance Women's T20 Blast standings with key wins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 4:19 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
The Blaze secured a 15-run victory over Lancashire Thunder at Trent Bridge, with Tammy Beaumont top-scoring at 59 runs. Charli Knott's 4-17 including a triple-wicket maiden was pivotal. Somerset triumphed against Warwickshire by five wickets, chasing down 123 with notable contributions from Niamh Holland. Hampshire's Maia Bouchier scored 87 runs to help defeat Essex, moving the team into fifth place. These results impact the chase for qualifying spots as the tournament progresses.
- •The Blaze tops the Women's T20 Blast table with five wins from six matches.
- •Somerset is tied for third, leveling with Surrey.
- •Hampshire moves up to fifth place after defeating Essex.
- •Beaumont's performance reinforces her status as a key player for The Blaze.
- •Knott's bowling performance was instrumental in the win over Lancashire Thunder.
- 4:19 PMYahoo Sports — Blaze & Somerset boost Women's T20 Blast finals bid
"Tammy Beaumont hits a half-century as The Blaze beat Lancashire Thunder in a low-scoring match to go top of the Women's T20 Blast table.
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