The Women’s Vitality Blast T20 2025 is the debut season of the Women’s T20 Blast. It’s a Twenty20 inter-country professional cricket league. The tournament will commence on 29 May 2025 and run for almost two months, concluding on 27 July 2025.
England and Wales will host the Women’s Vitality Blast T20, which the England and Wales Cricket Board is organising and administering. Eighteen teams from two leagues will compete in this competition.
League One will follow a single round-robin format. Its teams will compete in matches, complete the qualifying stage and move on to the playoff stage. Their games will consist of 59 matches, including two semi-finals and the final game. Only the top four teams will advance to the League One Final Day games.
League Two will divide its teams into two groups and follow a group and playoff stage format. It will follow a double round-robin format. Each group will have 20 matches, including the playoff stage, resulting in 43 games. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the League Two Final Day games.
Women Vitality Blast T20 2025 Schedule Announced: Full Fixture List, Teams & Venues
The Women’s Vitality Blast T20 2025 will have two schedules based on the introduction above. The first schedule will be for League One, whereas the second will be for League Two. The Final Day schedule for both leagues will be given in a subheading after the qualifying stage games.
We will provide you with schedules based on the League games. If we follow the date sequence, distinguishing between games of both leagues will become difficult for you.
Full Fixture List
We will start with League One schedule, which has 56 qualifying matches. There will be four tables with 15 or less matches in each to accommodate 56 games.
League One Schedule
30 May 2025 to 7 June 2025
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | Hampshire vs Essex | Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| 30 May 2025 | The Blaze vs Birmingham Bears | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| 30 May 2025 | Somerset vs Surrey | County Ground, Taunton |
| 31 May 2025 | Birmingham Bears vs Durham | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 31 May 2025 | Lancashire Thunder vs The Blaze | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| 1 June 2025 | Durham vs Lancashire Thunder | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| 1 June 2025 | Essex vs Somerset | County Ground, Chelmsford |
| 4 June 2025 | Essex vs Birmingham Bears | County Ground, Derby |
| 4 June 2025 | Lancashire Thunder vs Hampshire | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| 5 June 2025 | Surrey vs Hampshire | The Oval, London |
| 6 June 2025 | Birmingham Bears vs Somerset | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 6 June 2025 | The Blaze vs Essex | County Ground, Derby |
| 7 June 2025 | Hampshire vs Durham | Arundel Castle Cricket Ground, Arundel |
| 7 June 2025 | Lancashire Thunder vs Surrey | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| 7 June 2025 | The Blaze vs Somerset | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
8 June 2025 to 19 June 2025
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 8 June 2025 | Birmingham Bears vs Lancashire Thunder | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 8 June 2025 | Surrey vs Durham | The Oval, London |
| 11 June 2025 | Durham vs Birmingham Bears | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| 12 June 2025 | Surrey vs The Blaze | The Oval, London |
| 13 June 2025 | Essex vs Hampshire | County Ground, Chelmsford |
| 13 June 2025 | Durham vs The Blaze | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| 15 June 2025 | Somerset vs Lancashire Thunder | County Ground, Taunton |
| 15 June 2025 | Birmingham Bears vs Hampshire | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 15 June 2025 | Essex vs Surrey | County Ground, Chelmsford |
| 15 June 2025 | Somerset vs Durham | County Ground, Taunton |
| 17 June 2025 | Hampshire vs Surrey | Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| 18 June 2025 | Birmingham Bears vs Essex | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 18 June 2025 | Lancashire Thunder vs Surrey | The Oval, London |
| 19 June 2025 | Birmingham Bears vs Lancashire Thunder | Grace Road, Leicester |
| 19 June 2025 | Somerset vs Hampshire | County Ground, Taunton |
20 June 2025 to 11 July 2025
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 20 June 2025 | Birmingham Bears vs The Blaze | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 20 June 2025 | Durham vs Essex | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| 4 July 2025 | Durham vs Somerset | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| 4 July 2025 | The Blaze vs Hampshire | Queen’s Park, Chesterfield |
| 5 July 2025 | Lancashire Thunder vs Essex | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| 6 July 2025 | Hampshire vs Somerset | Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| 6 July 2025 | Lancashire Thunder vs Birmingham Bears | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| 6 July 2025 | The Blaze vs Durham | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| 6 July 2025 | Surrey vs Essex | The Oval, London |
| 8 July 2025 | Somerset vs Essex | County Ground, Taunton |
| 9 July 2025 | Birmingham Bears vs Surrey | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 9 July 2025 | Hampshire vs Lancashire Thunder | Falkland Cricket Club, Newbury |
| 11 July 2025 | Durham vs Hampshire | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| 11 July 2025 | The Blaze vs Surrey | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| 11 July 2025 | Somerset vs Birmingham Bears | County Ground, Taunton |
13 July 2025 to 18 July 2025
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2025 | Essex vs The Blaze | County Ground, Chelmsford |
| 13 July 2025 | Hampshire vs Birmingham Bears | Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| 13 July 2025 | Lancashire Thunder vs Durham | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| 13 July 2025 | Surrey vs Somerset | The Oval, London |
| 15 July 2025 | Durham vs Surrey | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| 16 July 2025 | Essex vs Lancashire Thunder | County Ground, Chelmsford |
| 16 July 2025 | Somerset vs The Blaze | County Ground, Taunton |
| 18 July 2025 | Essex vs Durham | County Ground, Chelmsford |
| 18 July 2025 | Hampshire vs The Blaze | Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| 18 July 2025 | Lancashire Thunder vs Somerset | Stanley Park, Blackpool |
| 18 July 2025 | Surrey vs Birmingham Bears | The Oval, London |
League Two Schedule
South Group
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2025 | Middlesex vs Sussex Sharks | Lord’s, London |
| 1 June 2025 | Middlesex vs Glamorgan | Merchant Taylors’ Ground, Northwood |
| 1 June 2025 | Sussex Sharks vs Gloucestershire | County Ground, Hove |
| 8 June 2025 | Middlesex vs Kent Spitfires | Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett |
| 8 June 2025 | Sussex Sharks vs Glamorgan | County Ground, Hove |
| 15 June 2025 | Gloucestershire vs Kent Spitfires | County Ground, Bristol |
| 15 June 2025 | Glamorgan vs Middlesex | TBD |
| 22 June 2025 | Middlesex vs Gloucestershire | Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett |
| 22 June 2025 | Sussex Sharks vs Kent Spitfires | County Ground, Hove |
| 27 June 2025 | Kent Spitfires vs Gloucestershire | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury |
| 27 June 2025 | Glamorgan vs Sussex Sharks | TBD |
| 29 June 2025 | Gloucestershire vs Glamorgan | County Ground, Bristol |
| 5 July 2025 | Sussex Sharks vs Middlesex | County Ground, Hove |
| 6 July 2025 | Kent Spitfires vs Glamorgan | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury |
| 13 July 2025 | Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| 13 July 2025 | Kent Spitfires vs Middlesex | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury |
| 17 July 2025 | Gloucestershire vs Sussex Sharks | College Ground, Cheltenham |
| 18 July 2025 | Glamorgan vs Kent Spitfires | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| 20 July 2025 | Gloucestershire vs Middlesex | College Ground, Cheltenham |
| 20 July 2025 | Kent Spitfires vs Sussex Sharks | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury |
North Group
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 June 2025 | Northants Steelbacks vs Leicestershire Foxes | County Ground, Northampton |
| 1 June 2025 | Yorkshire Vikings vs Derbyshire Falcons | Headingley, Leeds |
| 8 June 2025 | Worcestershire Rapids vs Derbyshire Falcons | New Road, Worcester |
| 8 June 2025 | Worcestershire Rapids vs Northants Steelbacks | New Road, Worcester |
| 8 June 2025 | Yorkshire Vikings vs Leicestershire Foxes | Headingley, Leeds |
| 15 June 2025 | Leicestershire Foxes vs Worcestershire Rapids | Grace Road, Leicester |
| 15 June 2025 | Northants Steelbacks vs Derbyshire Falcons | County Ground, Northampton |
| 21 June 2025 | Derbyshire Falcons vs Yorkshire Vikings | County Ground, Derby |
| 27 June 2025 | Leicestershire Foxes vs Northants Steelbacks | Grace Road, Leicester |
| 27 June 2025 | Yorkshire Vikings vs Worcestershire Rapids | Headingley, Leeds |
| 28 June 2025 | Derbyshire Falcons vs Worcestershire Rapids | Queen’s Park, Chesterfield |
| 29 June 2025 | Northants Steelbacks vs Yorkshire Vikings | Town Ground, Peterborough |
| 6 July 2025 | Leicestershire Foxes vs Derbyshire Falcons | Grace Road, Leicester |
| 6 July 2025 | Northants Steelbacks vs Worcestershire Rapids | County Ground, Northampton |
| 13 July 2025 | Worcestershire Rapids vs Leicestershire Foxes | New Road, Worcester |
| 13 July 2025 | Yorkshire Vikings vs Northants Steelbacks | Headingley, Leeds |
| 18 July 2025 | Derbyshire Falcons vs Northants Steelbacks | County Ground, Derby |
| 18 July 2025 | Leicestershire Foxes vs Yorkshire Vikings | Grace Road, Leicester |
| 20 July 2025 | Derbyshire Falcons vs Leicestershire Foxes | Repton School Ground, Repton |
| 20 July 2025 | Worcestershire Rapids vs Yorkshire Vikings | New Road, Worcester |
Final Day
League Two
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 26 July 2025 | Semi-final 1 | County Ground, Northampton |
| 26 July 2025 | Semi-final 2 | County Ground, Northampton |
| 26 July 2025 | Final | County Ground, Northampton |
League One
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 27 July 2025 | Semi-final 1 | The Oval, London |
| 27 July 2025 | Semi-final 2 | The Oval, London |
| 27 July 2025 | Final | The Oval, London |
Teams
Eighteen teams will participate in the Women’s Vitality Blast T20 2025. The League One will present eight teams, whereas League Two will present ten. The League Two teams are divided into the North and South Groups.
| No | League 1 | League 2 – North Group | League 2 – South Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham Bears | Derbyshire Falcons | Glamorgan |
| 2 | Durham | Leicestershire Foxes | Gloucestershire |
| 3 | Essex | Northants Steelbacks | Kent Spitfires |
| 4 | Hampshire | Worcestershire Rapids | Middlesex |
| 5 | Lancashire Thunder | Yorkshire Vikings | Sussex Sharks |
| 6 | Somerset | ||
| 7 | Surrey | ||
| 8 | The Blaze |
More Stuff:
