Cricket Central will host the NSW Premier Cricket Women’s Kingsgrove Sports T20 Cup finals tomorrow in a triple-header format set to begin at 9.00am (AEDT).
Triple header to decide Women’s Kingsgrove Sports T20 Cup champions
Following nine preliminary rounds, the top four ranked clubs have qualified for the short-format elimination finals day.
St George-Sutherland Women’s Cricket Club take on Campbelltown Camden District Cricket Club from 9.00am, before Northern District Cricket Club face reigning titlists, Sydney Cricket Club, at 12.15pm, with the winners from both fixtures meeting in the final at 3.30pm.
St George-Sutherland (1) v Campbelltown Camden (4)
Cricket Central | 9.00am
St George-Sutherland Slayers
- The Slayers come into the finals seeded first after a regular T20 season record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 1 no-result.
- Rhiannon Dick leads the side in runs with 157 (39.25 ave.) and wickets with 20 (7-8 best bowling).
- St George-Sutherland claimed a 23-run win over the Ghosts in their round 6 matchup.
- Tahlia Wilson could fit into the squad, just days after representing the Governer-General’s XI in a win over South Africa.
Campbelltown Camden Ghosts
- The Ghosts head into the finals seeded fourth with a regular T20 season record of 5 wins, 3 losses and 1 no-result.
- Opening bat, Claire Koski, has 159 runs from just five innings (31.8 ave.) whilst Elizebath Barkat has 7 wickets in the short format competition this season.
- NSW Breakers trio, Lauren Cheatle, Sarah Coyte and Anika Learoyd are potential additions to the Ghosts T20 finals team.
Northern District (2) v Sydney (3)
Cricket Central | 12.15pm
Northern District Rangers
- The second-seeded Rangers boast a 2023-24 T20 record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 2 no-results coming into the finals.
- Caitlin Galeano leads her side with 173 runs (24.7 ave) and Jessica Galeano with 10 wickets.
- Rangers fans can hope to see Breakers speedster Stella Campbell in action.
- The two clubs were expected to clash in round 8, but inclement weather forced the fixture off.
Sydney Tigers
- The Tigers charge into the finals off the back of four consecutive 20 over victories, with a record of 5 wins, 2 losses and 2 no-results.
- U/19 national championship winner, Eva Ragg, has 105 runs (21.0 ave.) for the competition, including a powerful half-century against the top seeded Slayers. Nell Bryson-Smith and Kira Churchland have taken 6 wickets each.
- Dominant NSW all-rounder, Sammy-Jo Johnson, looks set to shift into Sydney's starting 11 tomorrow.
- This semi-final is a rematch of last year's T20 grand final, where Sydney claimed the trophy.
All matches will be live-streamed, with vision made available through the Cricket NSW YouTube channel. Click HERE to watch.
Triple H 100.1 FM will be providing match commentary for the grand final.
Access live scores throughout the day: HERE
Cricket NSW would like to acknowledge Kingsgrove Sports for sponsoring the women’s first-grade T20 tournament, offering prize money for the first time in the competition’s history.
Their ongoing support for women’s and men’s cricket in our state is greatly appreciated.