{"id":9577,"date":"2026-01-08T13:05:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T13:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/?p=9577"},"modified":"2026-01-12T19:04:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:04:05","slug":"womens-and-girls-summer-league-entries-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/2026\/01\/08\/womens-and-girls-summer-league-entries-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s and Girls\u2019 Summer League entries now open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entries are now open for the&nbsp;2026 Women\u2019s and Girls\u2019 Summer Leagues, representing the&nbsp;largest women\u2019s and girls\u2019 cricket offer ever delivered across Warwickshire and Birmingham. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With participation continuing to grow year on year, more players, teams and clubs than ever before are engaging in the women\u2019s and girls\u2019 game across the county.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This expanded summer programme reflects that growth and our ongoing commitment to providing accessible, competitive and enjoyable playing opportunities for everyone at every stage of their cricketing journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For 2026, clubs can choose from a wider range of leagues than ever before, ensuring there is an option to suit both developing and established teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full details of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/7ce57948b4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Girls\u2019 Playing Offers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/heyzine.com\/flip-book\/eefb78f4d3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Women\u2019s Playing Offers<\/a> are now available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The momentum continues indoors, with indoor leagues starting over the coming week. 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