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Headingley Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy stats: average score and records
Data through 12 September 2026Last updated 12 September 2026
The average first-innings score at Headingley is 226.6, based on 13 completed first innings across 15 matches played between 2020 and 2026. That is 7.0 runs lower than the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy average of 233.7 across all grounds in the data. In 15 matches with a winner, chasing came out ahead more often: 6 wins batting first against 9 batting second. Captains who won the toss chose to field 53% of the time, and the toss winner won 27% of decided matches.
Matches
15
2020–2026
Avg 1st innings
226.6
13 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
220.1
13 innings
Won chasing
60%
9 of 15 results
Toss winner won
27%
4 of 15
Average first-innings score by year
Show as table
| Year | Average first-innings score |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 180.0 |
| 2021 | 264.5 |
| 2022 | 210.0 |
| 2024 | 249.0 |
| 2026 | 222.5 |
Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.
Highest and lowest totals at Headingley (Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy)
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Diamonds Women | 290/8 | 36 | Western Storm Women | 2023-04-22 | Won |
| Central Sparks Women | 283/8 | 48.2 | Northern Diamonds Women | 2021-05-29 | Won |
| Yorkshire Women | 280/9 | 50 | The Blaze Women | 2026-04-18 | Won |
| Northern Diamonds Women | 279 | 49.2 | Central Sparks Women | 2021-05-29 | Lost |
| Northern Diamonds Women | 275/9 | 50 | Western Storm Women | 2024-04-24 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Women | 125 | 27.4 | Somerset Women | 2026-09-03 | Lost |
| Somerset Women | 130 | 38.4 | Yorkshire Women | 2026-09-03 | Won |
| Thunder Women | 143 | 42.5 | Northern Diamonds Women | 2020-09-19 | Lost |
| Western Storm Women | 185 | 33.3 | Northern Diamonds Women | 2023-04-22 | Lost |
| Sunrisers Women | 188 | 45.2 | Northern Diamonds Women | 2022-07-09 | Lost |
Most runs at Headingley in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Winfield-Hill | 12 | 656 | 59.64 | 91.5 | 125 | 2 | 4 |
| SL Kalis | 15 | 543 | 41.77 | 76.3 | 87 | 0 | 5 |
| Hollie Armitage | 9 | 329 | 36.56 | 87.5 | 103 | 1 | 1 |
| BAM Heath | 6 | 195 | 39.00 | 108.3 | 71 | 0 | 2 |
| E Jones | 4 | 180 | 45.00 | 72.0 | 77 | 0 | 2 |
| CL Griffith | 3 | 166 | 55.33 | 75.8 | 69 | 0 | 2 |
| EK Marlow | 5 | 155 | 38.75 | 63.0 | 63 | 0 | 2 |
| M Kelly | 3 | 136 | 45.33 | 66.7 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
| G Scrivens | 3 | 116 | 38.67 | 65.5 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
| Amy Jones | 1 | 114 | 114.00 | 100.0 | 114 | 1 | 0 |
Most wickets at Headingley in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Levick | 11 | 19 | 21.47 | 4.60 | 4/36 |
| BA Langston | 9 | 10 | 27.80 | 4.47 | 3/18 |
| Linsey Smith | 5 | 9 | 19.11 | 3.66 | 3/34 |
| Georgia Adams | 2 | 6 | 11.17 | 3.35 | 4/30 |
| C Skelton | 3 | 6 | 15.17 | 6.20 | 4/28 |
| CAR Cooper | 3 | 6 | 19.33 | 5.04 | 3/31 |
| Sophia Smale | 3 | 6 | 21.67 | 5.42 | 3/63 |
| EA Russell | 2 | 5 | 12.60 | 4.40 | 4/28 |
| G Scrivens | 3 | 5 | 14.00 | 3.50 | 4/20 |
| Issy Wong | 2 | 5 | 17.00 | 5.67 | 5/49 |
Recent matches at Headingley
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2026 | Yorkshire Women 210 (45 ov) Lancashire Women 211/3 (41.2 ov) | Lancashire won by 7 wickets |
| 3 Sep 2026 | Somerset Women 130 (38.4 ov) Yorkshire Women 125 (27.4 ov) | Somerset won by 5 runs |
| 2 May 2026 | Essex Women 270/8 (50 ov) Yorkshire Women 257 (46.1 ov) | Essex won by 13 runs |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Yorkshire Women 280/9 (50 ov) The Blaze Women 210 (41.2 ov) | Yorkshire won by 70 runs |
| 14 Sep 2024 | Northern Diamonds Women 232/8 (50 ov) Sunrisers Women 234/3 (43.4 ov) | Sunrisers won by 7 wickets |
| 4 Sep 2024 | Southern Vipers Women 240/8 (50 ov) Northern Diamonds Women 241/9 (50 ov) | Northern Diamonds won by 1 wicket |
| 24 Apr 2024 | Northern Diamonds Women 275/9 (50 ov) Western Storm Women 265 (49.2 ov) | Northern Diamonds won by 10 runs |
| 15 Jul 2023 | Northern Diamonds Women 223/4 (34 ov) Central Sparks Women 164/5 (18.4 ov) | Central Sparks won by 5 wickets (D/L) |
| 22 Apr 2023 | Northern Diamonds Women 290/8 (36 ov) Western Storm Women 185 (33.3 ov) | Northern Diamonds won by 105 runs |
| 17 Sep 2022 | Southern Vipers Women 226/9 (50 ov) Northern Diamonds Women 231/6 (43 ov) | Northern Diamonds won by 4 wickets |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at Headingley in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Headingley in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches is 226.6 runs, from 13 innings between 2020 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Headingley in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches?
The highest total in the data is 290/8 by Northern Diamonds Women against Western Storm Women on 22 April 2023.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Headingley in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches?
In the 15 matches with a result, teams batting first won 6 (40%) and teams batting second won 9 (60%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Headingley in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 125 by Yorkshire Women against Somerset Women on 3 September 2026.
What is the highest successful run chase at Headingley in Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 283.
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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.