The Trent · https://thetrent.news/writers/jamie-ramage
Lead Writer - The Blaze
The Blaze stayed top of the Metro Bank One-Day Cup table with another bonus-point win, but not without a scare as Georgia Elwiss and Emma Jones guided them home from 61 for five.
04.05.26Matchday
The Blaze return to Trent Bridge looking to extend their lead at the top of the table, but a Surrey side with plenty of batting firepower will test a team that has made a habit of finding ways to win.
Kirstie Gordon led from the front as The Blaze turned a precarious position into a commanding 92-run victory over Durham, combining resilience with ruthless execution to go top of the table.
02.05.26Matchday
The Blaze arrive at Chester-le-Street still waiting for everything to click and hoping to build some momentum from their impressive chase at Trent Bridge in midweek.
Chasing 303 was always going to stretch The Blaze, but once again, they found a way. Orla Prendergast’s blistering 56 from 30 balls turned a daunting pursuit into a winnable one, as The Blaze edged home in another tight finish.
29.04.26Matchday
A Midlands derby always has the potential to be an entertaining game, and with plenty of international stars looking to hit form, this game should be no different
28.04.26Matchday
There was a time when selection in women’s domestic cricket was about making do. This weekend, The Blaze faced the opposite problem. With international players back and competition for places at its highest, someone was always going to miss out.
28.04.26Opinion
With England’s stars back in the side, The Blaze were expected to ease past winless Essex. Instead, they were 22 for four inside seven overs, their big names gone and the chase in danger of unravelling before it had begun.
25.04.26Matchday
The Blaze head to Chelmsford looking to respond to last weekend’s setback against Yorkshire, as they face a still-winless Essex side searching for consistency.
24.04.26Matchday
The Blaze were brought back down to earth at Headingley as Yorkshire turned the game through Jess Jonassen’s all-round influence, turning a strong position for the visitors into a 70-run defeat.
19.04.26Matchday
The Blaze arrive at Headingley off the back of a winning start, while Yorkshire are still searching for a breakthrough in Tier One. Two sides with something to prove meet in what could be a game decided by small moments.
17.04.26Matchday
The Blaze edged past Lancashire by six runs on the DLS method at Trent Bridge, with rain interrupting a finely balanced contest and forcing a result just as the chase reached its key moment.
15.04.26Matchday
Kirstie Gordon heads into a big summer with The Blaze and Scotland, reflecting on Trent Bridge as home, the team’s transition and her return to international cricket.
14.04.26News
Emma Jones discusses joining The Blaze, competition for places and her attacking approach ahead of the 2026 season.
13.04.26News
The Trent caught up with The Blaze Head Coach Craig Cumming at the team's Media Day and spoke about his approach to coaching and how that will help push The Blaze towards future success.
10.04.26News
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