Somerset Women cricket team

[5] Somerset Women first formed in 1953, and played their first recorded match on 6 June that year, against Gloucestershire A.

[7] Somerset replaced West of England Women in the County Championship in 2000, and finished 3rd in Division 2 in their first season.

Somerset also missed out on promotion in play-offs in 2013 and 2014, with the game being abandoned in 2013 and losing to Warwickshire Women in 2014.

[10] Somerset have fared similarly in the Women's Twenty20 Cup, for example winning promotion to Division 1 in 2014 and 2016 before being relegated in the following seasons.

[4] Somerset bowler Lorraine Szczepanski was the second-highest wicket-taker in the tournament, with 13 wickets, and batters Georgia Hennessy and Sophie Luff were the 2nd and 4th leading run-scorers, respectively.

Somerset players celebrate a wicket in 2010