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The Blaze,previously known as 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 various grounds,including Trent Bridge and Grace Road. They are captained by Kirstie Gordon and coached by Chris Guest. The team carries over many elements of the WCSL team Loughborough Lightning. They are partnered with Nottinghamshire,Leicestershire,Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
Evelyn Jones is an English cricketer who currently captains Central Sparks,as well as playing for Warwickshire and Birmingham Phoenix. She plays primarily as a left-handed opening batter,as well as bowling left-arm medium. She has previously played for Shropshire,Staffordshire and Lancashire,as well as for Loughborough Lightning and Lancashire Thunder in the Women's Cricket Super League,New Zealand side Canterbury Magicians and Women's Big Bash League team Melbourne Renegades.
Marie Kelly is an English cricketer who is currently the captain of Warwickshire,as well as playing for The Blaze,Northern Superchargers and Trinbago Knight Riders. She plays primarily as a right-handed batter. She led Warwickshire to the 2019 Women's Twenty20 Cup title,and was the leading run-scorer in Division 1 that year. She previously played for Southern Vipers,Central Sparks,Birmingham Phoenix and Trent Rockets.
Bethan Louisa Ellis is an English cricketer who currently plays for Warwickshire and Central Sparks. She plays primarily as a right-arm medium bowler,as a well as a right-handed top-order batter. She has previously played for Shropshire,Worcestershire,Derbyshire and Lightning.
Lucy Florence Higham is an English cricketer who currently plays for Nottinghamshire,The Blaze and Northern Superchargers. She plays primarily as a right-arm off break bowler. She has previously played for Leicestershire,as well as for Loughborough Lightning in the Women's Cricket Super League and Trent Rockets in The Hundred.
Joanne Lynda Gardner is an English cricketer who currently plays for Northamptonshire,Sunrisers and Trent Rockets. She plays as an all-rounder,bowling right-arm off break and batting right-handed. She has previously played for Warwickshire,Essex,Loughborough Lightning,Oval Invincibles and Southern Brave.
Sophie Elizabeth Naseem Munro is an English cricketer who currently plays for Nottinghamshire,The Blaze and London Spirit. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She previously played for Yorkshire Diamonds in the 2018 Women's Cricket Super League and Trent Rockets in The Hundred.
Alice Zoe Monaghan is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire,Southern Vipers and London Spirit. An all-rounder,she is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She previously played for Oxfordshire,as well as Yorkshire Diamonds and Loughborough Lightning in the Women's Cricket Super League.
Georgia Katie Davis is an English cricketer who currently plays for Warwickshire,Central Sparks and Welsh Fire. She plays as a right-arm off break bowler. She previously played for Yorkshire Diamonds in the Women's Cricket Super League and Trent Rockets in The Hundred.
Ria Ashleigh Fackrell is an English cricketer who currently plays for Warwickshire and Central Sparks. She plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She has previously played for Shropshire,Lancashire Thunder,Lightning and Birmingham Phoenix.
Nancy Holly Harman is an English cricketer who currently plays for Sussex and Southern Vipers. She plays as a right-arm leg break bowler. She previously played for Leicestershire,Lightning,Trent Rockets and London Spirit.
Thea Francis Brookes is an English cricketer who currently plays for Surrey. An all-rounder,she plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She previously played for Worcestershire,Warwickshire and Central Sparks,as well as Loughborough Lightning,Yorkshire Diamonds and Southern Vipers in the Women's Cricket Super League and Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred.
Teresa Monika Graves is an English cricketer who currently plays for Nottinghamshire and The Blaze. An all-rounder,she is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She previously played for Yorkshire,Yorkshire Diamonds and Trent Rockets.
Alicia Demi Presland is an English cricketer who currently plays for Northamptonshire. An all-rounder,she is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She previously played for Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire,Lincolnshire,Lightning and Trent Rockets.
Chloe Anne Elizabeth Hill is an English cricketer who currently captains Worcestershire,as well as playing for South East Stars and London Spirit. She plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She has previously played for Buckinghamshire,Central Sparks and Southern Vipers.
Ella Caterina Claridge is an English cricketer who currently plays for Buckinghamshire,Leicestershire and The Blaze. She plays as a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper. She has previously played for Trent Rockets.
Grace Elizabeth Ann Potts is an English cricketer who currently plays for Staffordshire,Central Sparks and Trent Rockets. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She has previously played for Manchester Originals.
Josephine Paige Groves is an English cricketer who currently plays for Northamptonshire and The Blaze. She plays as a right-arm leg break bowler.
Emma Kate Marlow is an English cricketer who currently plays for Yorkshire and Northern Diamonds. She plays as a right-arm off break bowler.
The 2022 season was Lightning's third season,in which they competed in the 50 over Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Twenty20 Charlotte Edwards Cup. In the Charlotte Edwards Cup,the side finished bottom of Group B,winning one of their six matches. The side finished sixth in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,winning two of their six matches.
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