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Darren Stevens’ impressive half-century was enough to earn Kent only a T20 Blast tie with Glamorgan in Cardiff. Mark Wallace (33) and Jim Allenby (54) sharsd a stand of 76, while Chris Cooke made 34 as Glamorgan posted 177-7. Stevens’ knock of 71, his highest T20 Blast score this season, looked to have steered Kent to victory. But Michael Hogan …

Match Scorecard What happened: On September 19, 1993 Glamorgan ended their 24-year wait for silverware by beating Kent at Canterbury to win the Sunday League title. Who played: S James, H Morris (capt), A Dale, M Maynard, V Richards, T Cottey, R Croft, C Metson , R Lefebvre, S Watkin, S Barwick.            View gallery “ “ “ “ “ “ …

Most matches in the Thomas, Carroll Glamorgan and Monmouthshire Cricket league were washed out by the tremendous storm that swept across South Wales overnight but the game at Ponthir in Division Three escaped. Unbeaten Vale were the visitors and batted first and the match was reduced to 39 overs. Vale managed 132 all out in which Matthew Gilbert top scored …

View gallery “ “ “ “ “ “ View gallery   What happened: Glamorgan travelled to Taunton in search of their first county championship crown in 28 years and bidding to add to the success stories of 1948 and 1969. Kent could still win the title but the destiny was in the Welsh county’s hands. And the 10-wicket win clinched …

Live scorecard Day four Glamorgan 244, 250, Essex 280, 28-2.  Match drawn Essex and Glamorgan had to be content with a draw as the final day of their LV= County Championship clash at Chelmsford was hit badly by rain. There was no play possible at Chelmsford until just before 3pm, after which there were a potential 46 overs left as …

Essex spinner Monty Panesar has been disciplined by the county over poor timekeeping. The club confirmed that the left-armer was dropped for the County Championship clash with Glamorgan, which started on Sunday. But Panesar will be considered for Friday’s NatWest T20 Blast fixture against Surrey. Essex confirmed the punishment in a statement, although they did not give details of his …

Live scorecard Toss and Team news Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat. They made one change from the side who drew with Leicestershire last week with fit-again Graham Wagg replacing Will Owen. Essex: J Mickleburgh, T Westley, G Smith, J Ryder, M Pettini, B Foakes, J Foster (capt), M Salisbury, R Topley, T Craddock, T Moore. Glamorgan: T …

Glamorgan have resisted the temptation to restore veteran Murray Goodwin to their county championship side for the visit to face Essex at Chelmsford which starts on Sunday. The 41-year-old was deemed to be ill for the draw against Leicestershire last week and was replaced by Chris Cooke who made an impressive half-century at the Swalec Stadium. Goodwin has not been …

New recruit Darren Sammy hit the winning runs off the final ball on his Glamorgan debut. Relive all the action here

Glamorgan 180 for 5 (Cooke 65*, Rudolph 50) beat Sussex 178 for 7 (Prior 39, Joyce 39)Scorecard Those that have watched cricket at Glamorgan over the years have got used to seeing slow, low pitches that produce games where a decent score is rarely over 150. Chris Cooke was grateful for a pitch with far greater carry and bounce as …