Glamorgan Selectors Announce Squad for Home Fixture Against Gloucestershire

25 Sep 2024 | Cricket

Glamorgan Selectors confirm 14-man squad for the final Vitality County Championship match of the season against Gloucestershire at Sophia Gardens starting on Thursday 26 September.

The ‘Battle of the Bridge’ will see this season’s two White Ball Champions go head-to-head at Sophia Gardens.

Glamorgan head to the match having been crowned Metro Bank One Day Cup Champions after beating Somerset in the final at Trent Bridge on Monday. Gloucestershire came out top at Vitality Blast Finals Day securing their first Blast title.

The match will be the reverse fixture of the iconic game at Cheltenham where the match was tied after Glamorgan scored a remarkable 592 runs in the fourth innings, including centuries from Sam Northeast and Marnus Labuschagne.

The squad is as follows:

16/ Sam Northeast (C)
05/ Kiran Carlson (VC)
46/ Chris Cooke
03/ Mason Crane
88/ Dan Douthwaite
11/ Andy Gorvin
41/ Colin Ingram
08/ Ben Kellaway
22/ Ned Leonard
18/ Ben Morris
55/ Asa Tribe
09/ James Harris
28/ Will Smale
64/ Timm van der Gugten

View from the camp - White Ball Captain, Sam Northeast:

“It’s great to welcome our local rivals to Sophia Gardens for our last Vitality County Championship game.

Our away trip against Gloucestershire in Cheltenham was a classic so I’m sure that it will be an entertaining last four days of the season.”





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