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Tammy Beaumont and Sarah Bryce see The Blaze to Vitality Blast glory on Finals Day

The Blaze claimed their maiden Women’s Vitality Blast title in emphatic style, cruising to a 10-wicket victory over Durham after stunning defending champions Surrey in the semi-finals.
Tammy Beaumont (left) and Sarah Bryce celebrate victory over Durham

By Ben Kosky

Surrey v The Blaze (Semi-Final 1)
Off-spinner Charli Knott demolished Surrey with figures of 4-15 to eliminate the defending champions on home soil and send The Blaze into their first Blast final.
Knott, whose performance lifted her to the top of the tournament’s wicket-taking charts on 25, was backed up by fellow spinner Josie Groves (2-18) and seamer Grace Ballinger (3-18).
The Blaze were thoroughly efficient in the field at The Oval as Surrey were rolled for a paltry 105 in just 15.2 overs – and they made short work of the target, with Kathryn Bryce (34 from 34) top-scorin...

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