Women's London Cup

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Women's London Cup
Countries England
FormatTwenty20
Tournament formatOne-off
Number of teams2
Current championSurrey
Most successfulMiddlesex (6 titles)

The Women's London Cup (previously the Pemberton Greenish Cup) is an English cricket competition played as a one-off Twenty20 match between Middlesex and Surrey each year since 2015. It was conceived by Surrey's Director of Women's Cricket Ebony Rainford-Brent. Middlesex won the first five editions, before Surrey won at the sixth time of asking in 2020.[1] Middlesex won back the title in 2021, before Surrey claimed their second title in 2022, winning by nine wickets at The Oval.[2][3] The 2023 edition was abandoned due to rain.[4]

Results[edit]

Season Venue Winner Result Runner-up Ref.
2015 The Oval, London Middlesex Won by 25 runs Surrey [5]
2016 The Oval, London Middlesex Won by 35 runs Surrey [6]
2017 Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett Middlesex Won by 3 runs Surrey [7]
2018 Woodbridge Road, Guildford Middlesex Won by 7 wickets Surrey [8]
2019 Lord's, London Middlesex Won by 6 wickets (DLS) Surrey [9]
2020 The Oval, London Surrey Won by 4 wickets Middlesex [10]
2021 Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett Middlesex Won by 8 wickets Surrey [11]
2022 The Oval, London Surrey Won by 9 wickets Middlesex [3]
2023 Lord's, London – Match Abandoned[a] – [4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The original match was abandoned due to rain on 14 July 2023. The match was rescheduled to take place at Hornsey Cricket Club on 8 September 2023, but was cancelled due to "scheduling and logistical challenges".[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "OPINION: The London Cup – A Surrey State Of Affairs". CricketHer. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's London Championship Schedule". Kia Oval. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Surrey Women Secure the London Cup in Style". Kia Oval. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Surrey Cricket". Twitter. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Surrey Women v Middlesex Women". CricketArchive. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  6. ^ "MATCH REPORT: Middlesex Retain Pemberton Greenish Cup". CricketHer. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  7. ^ "MATCH REPORT: Tash Smash As Middlesex Put In The Miles To Beat Surrey". CricketHer. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Middlesex Women v Surrey Women". CricketArchive. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Surrey Women v Middlesex Women". CricketArchive. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Surrey Women v Middlesex Women". CricketArchive. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  11. ^ "Middlesex Women v Surrey Women, 23 June 2021 at Radlett". NV Play. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  12. ^ "London Cup Cancelled". The Kia Oval. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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