Drummoyne Oval will host the NSW Premier Cricket Women’s Kingsgrove Sports T20 Cup finals on Monday, January 27, in a triple-header format set to begin at 9:30am (AEDT).
After nine preliminary rounds, the top four ranked clubs have qualified for the short-format elimination finals day.
Campbelltown Camden take on St George-Sutherland from 9:30am, before Manly Warringah face defending champions, Sydney, at 1:30pm, with the winners from both fixtures meeting in the final at 5:30pm.
Campbelltown Camden (1) v St George-Sutherland (4)
Drummoyne Oval | 9:30am
Campbelltown Camden
- Campbelltown come into the finals seeded first after eight wins and one loss.
- Claire Koski leads the side (and T20 competition) in runs with 322.
- Elizebath Barkat is Campbelltown’s leading wicket-taker with nine wickets at an average of 12.67
- Campbelltown claimed a seven wicket win over St George in their round 12 clash.
- Breakers duo Lauren Cheatle and Sarah Coyte are potential additions to the finals team.
St George-Sutherland
- St George-Sutherland head into the finals seeded fourth with a regular T20 season record of six wins and three losses.
- The side will be without their leading wicket-taker Juliette Morton (11 wickets at 12.73) as she represents Australia at the U19 World Cup.
- Rhiannon Dick leads the team in runs with 197 and is their third-highest wicket taker with six at 23.17.
- St George will look to Tahlia Wilson for a strong start if she opens the batting on finals day.
Sydney (2) v Manly Warringah (3)
Drummoyne Oval | 1:30pm
Sydney
- Sydney come into the finals seeded second, with six wins and three losses across the regular T20 season.
- The side will look to achieve a three-peat, after claiming the T20 Cup title in 2022/23 and 2023/24.
- Emily Powell leads the (T20) runs for Sydney, with 234, and wickets, with 10.
- Sydney will look to bounce back from a 34-run loss to Manly in their last regular season round.
- Sydney fans can hope to see Breakers and Thunder allrounder Sammy-Jo Johnson in action on finals day.
Manly Warringah
- Manly charge into the finals with plenty of momentum following a 34-run win over Sydney in their final round fixture. Manly finished the regular season with six wins and three losses.
- Chelsea Mclerie is the competition’s leading wicket-taker with 13 at an average of 11.15. Her best figures (2-8) came from the side’s clash with Penrith ahead of the Christmas break.
- Manly could inject up to six NSW Breakers as Georgia Adams, Sam Bates, Hannah Darlington, Ebony Hoskin, Lauren Kua and Anika Learoyd are available to play.
All matches will be live-streamed via the Cricket NSW YouTube channel here.
Scorecards can be accessed here.
Cricket NSW would like to extend their thanks to Canada Bay Council and Sydney Cricket Club for hosting the finals day. The use of Drummoyne Oval will allow the final to be played as a twilight match under lights.