Lancashire Thunder triumphed in the inaugural Vitality T20 Women's County Cup, defeating Surrey by 32 runs in the final at Taunton. Tilly Kesteven was a standout performer, scoring 77 runs and anchoring the innings, supported by Emma Lamb and Fi Morris. Lancashire posted a total of 172-6. Surrey began their chase with solid contributions from Phoebe Franklin and others, but Sophie Ecclestone's exceptional bowling performance (4 wickets for 12 runs) effectively halted their momentum, leading to their total of 140-7, ensuring Lancashire's victory.
Lancashire Thunder claimed the inaugural Vitality T20 Women's County Cup title after securing a 32-run victory over Surrey in the final at Taunton.
Tilly Kesteven's outstanding innings of 77 runs helped establish a strong foundation for Lancashire, complemented by early contributions from Emma Lamb and Fi Morris.
Sophie Ecclestone's brilliant bowling figures of 4-12 proved crucial in stifling Surrey's chase, leading to their failure to reach the target.
The final showcased a mix of aggressive batting and strategic bowling, demonstrating the strength of the Lancashire team in the inaugural tournament.
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