Edgbaston set to host 2020 finale
Edgbaston will host the finale to the shortened domestic cricket season.
The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed the campaign will culminate with Vitality Blast Finals Day at on Saturday, October 3.
The fixture schedules for the Vitality Blast and Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy were published today with the final of the women’s 50-over competition to be staged on Saturday, September 26.
A third piece of domestic silverware will also be up for grabs during the final week of the season with the five-day Bob Willis Trophy final scheduled to be held at Lord’s from Wednesday, September 23.
The Vitality Blast will begin on Thursday, August 27, with defending champions Essex Eagles at home to Middlesex.
The Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy will begin two days later, with all eight teams to play twice over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
The special-edition competition, named after Wolverhampton’s sporting trailblazer, has been created for this summer only to ensure women’s domestic cricket is played despite the challenges of Covid-19.
