Lightning (women's cricket)

Lightning are a women's cricket team that represent the East Midlands region, one of eight regional hubs in English domestic women's cricket. They play their home matches at Trent Bridge and Grace Road.[1] They are captained by Kathryn Bryce and coached by former cricketer Rob Taylor.[2] The team carries over many elements of the WCSL team Loughborough Lightning, and maintain their partnership with Loughborough University. They also work alongside Nottinghamshire CCC, Leicestershire CCC, Derbyshire CCC and Lincolnshire CCC.[3]

Lightning
Personnel
CaptainKathryn Bryce (2020–)
CoachRob Taylor (2020–)
Team information
ColoursPurple
Established2020
Home groundTrent Bridge,
Grace Road, Leicester
History
RHFT wins0
Official websiteLightning Cricket

One-day

Players
  • No. denotes the player's squad number, as worn on the back of their shirt.
  • denotes players with international caps.
No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
77Ria Fackrell England (1999-09-16) 16 September 1999Right-handedRight-arm off spin
23Shachi Pai England (1998-10-10) 10 October 1998Right-handedRight-arm medium
All-rounders
17Kathryn Bryce  Scotland (1997-11-17) 17 November 1997Right-handedRight-arm mediumClub captain
14Bethan Ellis England (1999-07-07) 7 July 1999Right-handedRight-arm medium
21Teresa Graves England (1998-10-10) 10 October 1998Right-handedRight-arm medium
—Bethany Harmer England (2000-10-30) 30 October 2000Right-handedRight-arm off spin
Wicket-keepers
12Tammy Beaumont  England (1991-03-11) 11 March 1991Right-handed—England Performance Squad
27Abigail Freeborn England (1996-11-12) 12 November 1996Right-handed—
8Sarah Bryce  Scotland (2000-01-08) 8 January 2000Right-handed—
Bowlers
16Alicia Presland England (1999-09-28) 28 September 1999Right-handedRight-arm medium
1Grace Ballinger England (2002-04-03) 3 April 2002Left-handedLeft-arm medium
60Ilenia Sims EnglandUnknownRight-handedRight arm off spin
10Leah Kellogg England (1992-06-29) 29 June 1992Right-handedRight-arm medium
7Lucy Higham England (1997-10-17) 17 October 1997Right-handedRight-arm off spin
48Nancy Harman England (1999-07-11) 11 July 1999Right-handedRight-arm leg spin
22Sophie Munro England (2001-08-31) 31 August 2001Right-handedRight-arm medium
24Kirstie Gordon  England (1997-10-20) 20 October 1997Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxEngland Performance squad

Seasons

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy
Season Final standing League standings[4] Notes
P W L T NR BP Pts NRR Pos
2020 Group Stages 6240008-0.1134th DNQ

Statistics

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy - summary of results[5]
Year Played Wins Losses Tied NR Win %
2020 6240033.33
Total 6240033.33
  • Abandoned matches are counted as NR (no result)
  • Win or loss by super over or boundary count are counted as tied.
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy - teamwise result summary[6]
Opposition Mat Won Lost Tied NR Win %
Central Sparks22000100.00
Northern Diamonds202000.00
North West Thunder202000.00

References
  1. "Lightning Fixtures". Loughborough University. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. "Taylor Appointed Lightning Head Coach". Loughborough University. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. "Loughborough Selected as Host for Women's Cricket". Loughborough University. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. "Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy Tables". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. "Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy Tables". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. "Lightning Match Results". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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