Women's London Cup

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]

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

Results
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[lower-alpha 1] – [4]

Notes
  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
  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. "Surrey Women Secure the London Cup in Style". Kia Oval. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  4. "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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