Southern Vipers vs Sunrisers, at Brighton - Live Cricket Score

The last league match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup will be played between Southern Vipers and Sunrisers at the County Ground, Hove, Brighton, on June 7, 2023. So far, the Southern Vipers have played six games and won four; therefore, they are positioned at number 2 in the points table. The Sunrisers had a tough tournament, losing all six games. This is a battle between the topper and the least-performed group of the tournament.

The Southern Vipers need a comprehensive win so they can remain in second place at the points table. Credit goes to their bowlers for maintaining a healthy average in the wicket-taking column. In their last game, they batted first against the Northern Diamonds and posted a score of 144 on the board. Contributions from their captain, Georgia Adams (42), Added to this is the lower middle-order partnership from Emily Windsor 25 (18) and Nancy 32 (19), which helped to reach a decent total. Their bowling department has done its job, as Anya Shrubsole singlehandedly cleaned up the top four batters to claim four wickets. Despite a little contribution in the middle order, the Southern Vipers handsomely won the game.

The Sunrisers, on the other hand, produced below-average performances in the tournament. The major reason for their loss is that they are consistently losing eight plus wickets to their opponents. Their top three batters haven’t provided a decent start in the last five games. Also, their bowlers struggle to pick the opponent's wicket. Therefore, they need to rebuild the side, or their players have to take responsibility to produce decent performances for them. There are not many positives to mention here.