Eight new women's professional teams will enter the T20 Blast and One-Day Cup in 2025, a move which will see them 'fully aligned' with the men's game.
The eight new women's professional teams will enter the T20 Blast and One-Day Cup from next season in a move which will see them "fully aligned" with the men's game.by the England and Wales Cricket Board in April as part of a restructure of women's domestic cricket in 2025.
Warwickshire will use the name Birmingham Bears in the T20 Blast like their men's team, while the Red Rose county will be called Lancashire Thunder. It continued: "A knockout cup competition consisting of teams from all three tiers of the expanded women’s domestic structure will also form part of the 2025 schedule.
It is expected there will be a number of women's and men's double-headers as part of next summer's T20 Blast schedule.
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