Glamorgan Ready for Vitality Blast Doubleheader This Weekend

30 May 2024 | Cricket

Glamorgan selectors have named a 15-man squad for an exciting opening weekend of Vitality Blast matches at Sophia Gardens.

Glamorgan will face Surrey at 6.30pm on Friday evening then are back in action again against Sussex Sharks at 2.30pm on Sunday.

The squad includes overseas players Colin Ingram and Marnus Labuschagne. Additionally, Mason Crane is set to play his first white-ball game for Glamorgan. James Harris will be rested this weekend.

View from the Camp - Grant Bradburn

"The squad are buzzing with the change of format & pace of T20 now upon us. Over the past 3 months we have regularly switched our focus to T20 in between Championship focus.

"Our whole squad begin the Vitality Blast campaign with clarity of our Plans To Win, including individual roles that best suit the brilliant skills we have in our team. There’s a nice excitement building, especially with the 1st 2 rounds at home where we get a chance to showcase our skills in front of family, friends and home fans at Sophia Gardens."

The full squad is as follows:

05/ Kiran Carlson (C)
97/ Eddie Byrom
16/ Sam Northeast
41/ Colin Ingram
33/ Marnus Labuschagne
46/ Chris Cooke (WK)
88/ Dan Douthwaite
13/ Tom Bevan
03/ Mason Crane
64/ Timm van der Gugten
35/ Jamie McIlroy
23/ Harry Podmore
08/ Ben Kellaway
28/ Will Smale
11/ Andy Gorvin

How to watch

A live stream of the fixture will be provided via our Match Centre and YouTube channel, with commentary from Nick Webb and the BBC Wales team. You can follow along and see the highlights of the fixture across the Glamorgan social media channels.

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