2023 North West Thunder season

North West Thunder
2023 season
CoachPaul Shaw
CaptainEleanor Threlkeld
Overseas playerCricket West Indies Deandra Dottin
Ireland Laura Delany
RHFT7th
CEC3rd
Most runsRHFT: Eleanor Threlkeld (287)
CEC: Fi Morris (209)
Most wicketsRHFT: Olivia Bell (14)
CEC: Olivia Bell (11)
Most catchesRHFT: Fi Morris (7)
CEC: Deandra Dottin (6)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsRHFT: Eleanor Threlkeld (9)
CEC: Eleanor Threlkeld (6)

The 2023 season was North West Thunder's fourth 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 third in the group, winning four matches and progressing to the semi-final.[1] In the semi-final, they lost to Southern Vipers by 18 runs.[2] In the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, the side finished seventh in the group, winning three of their fourteen matches.[3]

The side was captained by Eleanor Threlkeld and coached by Paul Shaw.[4] They played five home matches at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, two apiece at Rookwood Cricket Ground and Stanley Park, and one apiece at Trafalgar Road Ground and Sedbergh School.[5][6]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference cectable was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Wyatt, Bouchier fireworks take Southern Vipers into Charlotte Edwards Cup final". ESPN Cricinfo. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
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  4. ^ "Squads selected for 2023 pre-season tour". Lancashire Cricket. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 fixtures". England and Wales Cricket Board. 30 November 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Charlotte Edwards Cup 2023 fixtures". England and Wales Cricket Board. 30 November 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2023.