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Glamorgan 234 for 4 (Allenby 74*, Wright 47*, Tanvir 2-40) beat Hampshire 203 for 8 (Adams 59, Ervine 54, Hogan 4-51, Allenby 2-18) by 31 runsScorecard Jim Allenby has been the saviour of Glamorgan this season. He is so prized the county secured him on a new four-year contract in August; some deal for a 30-year-old. But his value was …
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Glamorgan end Hampshire’s YB40 cup defence with semi-final win
Glamorgan secured their place in the Yorkshire Bank 40 final with a 31-run victory over defending champions Hampshire in Southampton. Jim Allenby impressed with bat and ball for the Welsh county, hitting 74 not out in a total of 234-4 and then taking 2-18 as Hampshire’s run chase finished short on 203-8. Glamorgan’s win was their first over Hampshire in …
Read More »Hampshire v Glamorgan: Jim Allenby stars as holders are beaten
Jim Allenby played the starring role as Glamorgan upset YB40 holders Hampshire at Southampton to earn their place in a first Lord’s final for 13 years. All Glamorgan’s batsmen reached double figures in a healthy score of 234-4. But the key contributor was Allenby, who made an unbeaten 74, sharing an unbroken fifth-wicket stand of 84 with Ben Wright (47 …
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Yorkshire Bank 40, Saturday 7 September 2013 at Southampton
Read More »Hampshire v Glamorgan: Matthew Mott tells players to ‘have fun’
Matthew Mott has told Glamorgan’s players to have fun as they bid for a YB40 final at Lord’s in Saturday’s semi-final against Hampshire. Director of cricket Mott, who leaves the Welsh county at the end of the season, is mindful they have not won any silverware since 2004. “We’re going to give every bit of energy and enthusiasm going into …
Read More »Hampshire v Glamorgan: Matthew Mott tells players to ‘have fun’
Matthew Mott has told Glamorgan’s players to have fun as they bid for a YB40 final at Lord’s in Saturday’s semi-final against Hampshire. Director of cricket Mott, who leaves the Welsh county at the end of the season, is mindful they have not won any silverware since 2004. “We’re going to give every bit of energy and enthusiasm going into …
Read More »YB40 Cricket Semifinal Preview: Hampshire vs. Glamorgan
Date: Saturday, 7th September. Time: 12:45. Venue: Ageas Bowl, Southampton. TV Info: Sky Sports 3. Weather: Possibility of showers throughout the day. Preview The gruelling YB40 competition which began in May finally edges towards its conclusion with defending champions Hampshire facing surprise package Glamorgan in the first of the semifinals. Hampshire are arguably the number one white-ball team in the country and …
Read More »Hogan sticking with Glamorgan
Hogan, on course to become the first Glamorgan bowler in a decade to take more than 100 wickets in a summer across all formats, recorded career-best first-class figures of seven for 92 against Gloucestershire at Bristol in his maiden county season. The 32-year-old said: “I’m really pleased to extend my contract with Glamorgan. I hope to improve my game again …
Read More »Glamorgan: Michael Hogan agrees contract extension until 2016
Michael Hogan has agreed a contract extension which will keep him at Glamorgan until the end of the 2016 season. The Australian seam bowler has been a huge success in his first season in Cardiff, topping the club’s 40-over and championship bowling averages . “I’m really pleased to extend my contract with Glamorgan,” he said. Glamorgan face Hampshire in the …
Read More »Glamorgan suffer county championship defeat inside three days
Live scorecard Day Three Sam Northeast and Brendan Nash helped guide Kent to only a second LV County Championship Division Two win of the season – a seven-wicket victory over Glamorgan at Cardiff. Northeast, who had only scored 442 Championship runs before this game, scored 88 as Kent chased down the 242 runs needed with more than a day …
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