Warwickshire Women vs Kent Women
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Warwickshire Women started their One-Day Season in fine form beating Kent by 2 wickets at the Edgbaston Foundation Sports Ground. After winning the toss and electing to field, Liz Russell inflicted the damage with the ball as she took 4 wickets in the game and played a big part in restricting Kent to 200-9. After a shaky start the chase gained some pace through debutant Jo Gardner 76 and captain Marie Kelly 62. Warwickshire saw the match home comfortably in the end and finished 202-8 with the last to ladies not required to bat.
Warwickshire Women vs Sussex Women
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After winning the toss and electing to field Warwickshire Women put in another fine performance against a tough Sussex team at the Edgbaston Foundation Sports Ground. Liz Russell was again in fine form as she took 4-49 from her 8 overs and was supported by Anisha Patel who took contributed 3-43. A solid fielding performance from the girls saw Sussex restricted to 85-all out. The ladies set about the chase positively with openers Zahoor and Bryce starting well. Despite good contributions from Georgia Hennessy and Marie Kelly, the ladies struggle to form any solid partnerships but their early good work in the field meant that there was little pressure on the batting order and the final runs were knocked off after just 25.4 overs.