| Dates | 18 May 2024 – 22 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knock-out finals |
| Participants | 8 |
| Matches | 43 |
| Official website | ECB |
The 2024 Charlotte Edwards Cup is the upcoming fourth edition of the Charlotte Edwards Cup, an English women's cricket Twenty20 domestic competition, which will take place between 18 May and 22 June 2024.[1][2] It will feature eight teams playing in a round-robin group stage, followed by a Finals Day. Southern Vipers are the defending champions.[3]
The tournament will run alongside the 2024 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
Format
Teams play ten matches in the group stage, playing four teams once and three teams twice. The top four in the group advance to Finals Day, which will be played at the County Ground, Derby. 24 group stage matches will be played as double-headers with matches from the men's T20 Blast.[2]
Teams
The teams will be as listed below.[2]
- Central Sparks (representing Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire)
- Northern Diamonds (representing Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland)
- North West Thunder (representing Lancashire, Cheshire and Cumbria)
- South East Stars (representing Surrey and Kent)
- Southern Vipers (representing Hampshire, Sussex, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Isle of Wight and Oxfordshire)
- Sunrisers (representing Middlesex, Essex, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk and Suffolk)
- The Blaze (representing Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire)
- Western Storm (representing Glamorgan, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Cornwall, Devon, Wiltshire and Cricket Wales)
Standings
Teams receive 4 points for a win. A bonus point will be given where the winning team's run rate is 1.25 or greater times that of the opposition. In case of a tie in the standings, the following tiebreakers will be applied in order: highest net run rate, team that scored the most points in matches involving the tied parties, better bowling strike rate, drawing of lots.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Sparks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 | Northern Diamonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 | North West Thunder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 | South East Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 | Sunrisers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 | Southern Vipers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 | The Blaze | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 8 | Western Storm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
advances to the Semi-finals
Fixtures
Source:[4]
Finals Day
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | 1st Place | ||||||||
| 4 | 4th Place | ||||||||
| 2 | 2nd Place | ||||||||
| 3 | 3rd Place | ||||||||
Semi-finals
Final
References
- ↑ "The Charlotte Edwards Cup and Vitality Blast will combine for 22 double-headers in the 2024 season". skysport.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- 1 2 3 "Schedule for 2023 domestic season announced". England and Wales Cricket Board. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ↑ "Danni Wyatt, Anya Shrubsole star as Southern Vipers defend Charlotte Edwards Cup in style". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ↑ "Charlotte Edwards Cup 2024 fixtures". England and Wales Cricket Board. 23 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.