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Vitality BlastGroup stage, South · Match · T20

Glamorgan beat Essex by 6 runs

Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, . Essex won the toss and chose to bowl.

Glamorgan198/720 ov
Essex192/620 ov
Glamorgan won by 6 runs
Worcestershire won the title

Match report

From the scorecard

Essex won the toss and chose to bowl. Glamorgan made 198 for 7 in 20 overs, Colin Ingram 89 from 47 balls and Graham Wagg 53 not out from 28 balls. Matthew Quinn took 3 for 61.

Essex made 192 for 6 in 20 overs, Varun Chopra 54 from 41 balls and Ravi Bopara 45 not out from 20 balls. Timm van der Gugten took 2 for 33.

Glamorgan won by 6 runs.

Key performers

Glamorgan innings

198/7(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Aneurin Donaldc SR Harmer b MR Quinnc SR Harmer b MR Quinn460066.67
Craig Meschedec PM Siddle b MR Quinnc PM Siddle b MR Quinn250040.00
Colin Ingramc RS Bopara b PM Siddlec RS Bopara b PM Siddle894795189.36
Kiran Carlsonc PM Siddle b SR Harmerc PM Siddle b SR Harmer11130084.62
Chris Cooke †c Ashar Zaidi b RS Boparac Ashar Zaidi b RS Bopara460066.67
Nick Selmanlbw b RS Boparalbw b RS Bopara01000.00
Graham Waggnot outnot out53*2852189.29
Andrew Salterc †AJA Wheater b MR Quinnc †AJA Wheater b MR Quinn480050.00
Ruaidhri Smithnot outnot out22*922244.44
Extras(lb 2, w 1, nb 6)(lb 2, w 1, nb 6)9
Total20 Ov (RR 9.90)20 Ov (RR 9.90)198/7
Fall of wickets: 7-1 (CAJ Meschede, 1.3 ov), 8-2 (AHT Donald, 2 ov), 93-3 (KS Carlson, 9 ov), 113-4 (CB Cooke, 11.1 ov), 113-5 (NJ Selman, 11.2 ov), 125-6 (CA Ingram, 14.1 ov), 135-7 (AG Salter, 16.1 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Ashar Zaidi201507.5011000
Matthew Quinn4061315.2587411
Peter Siddle403919.7593201
Adam Zampa403609.0022100
Simon Harmer301916.3390101
Ravi Bopara302628.6783100
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAHT Donald 4(4) & CAJ Meschede 2(5)79
2ndCA Ingram 1(1) & AHT Donald 0(2)13
3rdCA Ingram 69(31) & KS Carlson 11(13)8542
4thCB Cooke 4(6) & CA Ingram 15(7)2013
5thNJ Selman 0(1) & CA Ingram 0(0)01
6thGG Wagg 6(10) & CA Ingram 4(8)1217
7thAG Salter 4(8) & GG Wagg 6(4)1012
8thGG Wagg 41(14) & RAJ Smith 22(9)63*23

Essex innings

192/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Adam Wheater †c KS Carlson b RAJ Smithc KS Carlson b RAJ Smith201121181.82
Varun Choprac †CB Cooke b T van der Gugtenc †CB Cooke b T van der Gugten544132131.71
Paul Walterc AHT Donald b CAJ Meschedec AHT Donald b CAJ Meschede121220100.00
Ryan ten Doeschateb CA Ingramb CA Ingram282121133.33
Ravi Boparanot outnot out45*2043225.00
Ashar Zaidic RAJ Smith b T van der Gugtenc RAJ Smith b T van der Gugten7610116.67
Simon Harmerc T van der Gugten b GG Waggc T van der Gugten b GG Wagg15702214.29
Michael-Kyle Peppernot outnot out0*2000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 9, w 1)(b 1, lb 9, w 1)11
Total20 Ov (RR 9.60)20 Ov (RR 9.60) · Target 199 from 20 ov192/6
Fall of wickets: 29-1 (AJA Wheater, 2.5 ov), 61-2 (PI Walter, 6.1 ov), 123-3 (RN ten Doeschate, 13.3 ov), 129-4 (V Chopra, 15 ov), 151-5 (Ashar Zaidi, 17 ov), 175-6 (SR Harmer, 18.4 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Ruaidhri Smith302317.6741100
Michael Hogan4057014.2557310
Timm van der Gugten403328.25113200
Craig Meschede201216.0041000
Colin Ingram302317.6741100
Andrew Salter10909.0001000
Graham Wagg302518.3350200
Partnerships
WktBattersRunsBalls
1stAJA Wheater 20(11) & V Chopra 8(6)2917
2ndPI Walter 12(12) & V Chopra 16(8)3220
3rdV Chopra 28(23) & RN ten Doeschate 28(21)6244
4thRS Bopara 4(5) & V Chopra 2(4)69
5thRS Bopara 15(6) & Ashar Zaidi 7(6)2212
6thRS Bopara 9(3) & SR Harmer 15(7)2410
7thMS Pepper 0(2) & RS Bopara 17(6)17*8

Commentary

End of innings: ESS 192/6 (20 ov)
End of over 2017 runsESS 192/6442601
RS Bopara 45(20)MS Pepper 0(2)MG Hogan 4-0-57-0
19.61
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, 1 run
19.50
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, no run
19.46
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, SIX
19.32
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, 2 runs
19.24
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, FOUR
19.14
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, FOUR
End of over 198 runs, 1 wktESS 175/6206W00
MS Pepper 0(2)RS Bopara 28(14)GG Wagg 3-0-25-1
18.60
GG Wagg to MS Pepper, no run
18.50
GG Wagg to MS Pepper, no run
18.4W
GG Wagg to SR Harmer, OUT
SR Harmer c T van der Gugten b GG Wagg 15(7) [4s-0 6s-2] · FoW 175/6 (18.4 ov)
18.36
GG Wagg to SR Harmer, SIX
18.20
GG Wagg to SR Harmer, no run
18.12
GG Wagg to SR Harmer, 2 runs
End of over 1816 runsESS 167/5410614
RS Bopara 28(14)SR Harmer 7(3)MG Hogan 3-0-40-0
17.64
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, FOUR
17.51
MG Hogan to SR Harmer, 1 run
17.46
MG Hogan to SR Harmer, SIX
17.30
MG Hogan to SR Harmer, no run
17.21
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, 1 run
17.14
MG Hogan to RS Bopara, FOUR
End of over 178 runs, 1 wktESS 151/510610W
RS Bopara 19(11)T van der Gugten 4-0-33-2
16.6W
T van der Gugten to Ashar Zaidi, OUT
Ashar Zaidi c RAJ Smith b T van der Gugten 7(6) [4s-1 6s-0] · FoW 151/5 (17 ov)
16.50
T van der Gugten to Ashar Zaidi, no run
16.41
T van der Gugten to RS Bopara, 1 run
16.36
T van der Gugten to RS Bopara, SIX
16.20
T van der Gugten to RS Bopara, no run
16.11
T van der Gugten to Ashar Zaidi, 1 run
End of over 1614 runsESS 143/4611141
Ashar Zaidi 6(3)RS Bopara 12(8)CA Ingram 3-0-23-1