Preview
Glamorgan will take on Gloucestershire at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. Glamorgan have had four wins in eight matches and are currently 6th in the South Group point table, while Gloucestershire are at 7th position in the same group with three wins from eight matches.
Both teams come into this match after a disheartening loss in their last matches, so they will both be looking to get back to winning ways. This is an important match for both sides as they look to move up the points table.
Probable Playing XI
Glamorgan (Playing XI): Kiran Carlson(c), Sam Northeast, Colin Ingram, Chris Cooke(w), Callum Taylor, Billy Root, Zain-ul-Hassan, Timm van der Gugten, Ruaidhri Smith, Peter Hatzoglou, Jamie McIlroy
Gloucestershire (Playing XI): Grant Roelofsen(w), Miles Hammond(c), Ben Charlesworth, Oliver Price, Ben Wells, Graeme van Buuren, Tom Price, Zafar Gohar, MD Taylor, Tom Smith, David Payne
Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
| Matches Played | 10 |
| Bat 1st Won | 6 |
| Bat 2nd Won | 4 |
Avg. 1st inning score: 164
Pace vs Spin
| Pace or Spin | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Wkts/inns | BowlSR |
| Pace | 20 | 221.3 | 83 | 4.2 | 16 |
| Spin | 19 | 118.2 | 33 | 1.7 | 21.5 |
Record at Venue
Glamorgan Batters
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | 50s |
| Colin Ingram | 46 | 1351 | 38.6 | 12 |
| Chris Cooke | 56 | 1146 | 28.65 | 3 |
| Sam Northeast | 15 | 483 | 37.15 | 3 |
| Daniel Douthwaite | 17 | 208 | 16 | 0 |
| Billy Root | 9 | 127 | 15.88 | 0 |
| Callum Taylor | 9 | 86 | 14.33 | 0 |
| Timm van der Gugten | 12 | 81 | 11.57 | 0 |
| Edward Byrom | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 |
Glamorgan Bowlers
| Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Avg | SR |
| Timm van der Gugten | 27 | 86.3 | 33 | 23.1 | 15.7 |
| Daniel Douthwaite | 21 | 67.4 | 25 | 23 | 16.2 |
| Prem Sisodiya | 20 | 75 | 21 | 27.2 | 21.4 |
| Ruaidhri Smith | 18 | 60.4 | 17 | 28.8 | 21.4 |
| Colin Ingram | 19 | 48.2 | 15 | 24.7 | 19.3 |
| Michael Neser | 5 | 18 | 12 | 10.8 | 9 |
| P Hatzoglou | 3 | 12 | 5 | 21.8 | 14.4 |
| Jamie McIlroy | 3 | 12 | 3 | 34.3 | 24 |
| Callum Taylor | 3 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 30 |
Gloucestershire Batters
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | 50s |
| James Bracey | 3 | 108 | 36 | 1 |
| Miles Hammond | 6 | 92 | 15.33 | 0 |
| Graeme van Buuren | 3 | 15 | – | 0 |
Gloucestershire Bowlers
| Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Avg | SR |
| David Payne | 15 | 47.1 | 12 | 32.1 | 23.6 |
| Tom Smith | 10 | 33.5 | 9 | 29.6 | 22.6 |
| Graeme van Buuren | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18.3 | 16 |
| Josh Shaw | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11.5 | 9 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 | 7 | 1 | 65 | 42 |
Glamorgan Top Picks
Kiran Carlson
He has been in decent touch and can bowl a few overs Throughout the eight games played in this tournament, he has scored 230 runs, with a batting average of 28.75, and has also taken two wickets
Colin Ingram
He is a powerful hitter at the top of the batting order. He has scored 329 runs at an average of 54.83 in this tournament. He has a lot of experience playing on this ground, giving him an advantage over others
Peter Hatzoglou
He has been a valuable asset to the team in this tournament, taking eight wickets and scoring 17 runs with the bat. He is especially skilled at bowling in the middle overs
Chris Cooke
He has been in great form during this tournament, scoring 311 runs at an average of 51.83. He will bat at the top of the order and provide additional points with his wicketkeeping skills.
Gloucestershire Top Picks
Ben Charlesworth
Charlesworth is a talented top-order batsman who understands the game and provides solid partnerships. His last outing didn’t go as expected, but he is a key player for his team and can score big runs on his good days. He has scored 185 runs at an average of 26.43 and also taken one wicket in this tournament so far.
Miles Hammond
Hammond is an aggressive opener who can quickly turn the tide of the game in his team’s favour. He is currently the leading scorer for his team with 199 runs at an average of 24.88 in this tournament so far
Oliver Price
Price is a talented all-rounder and a reliable pick. He is batting in the middle order and will bowl a few overs. He has scored 139 runs at an average of 17.38 and taken 10 wickets at a strike rate of 8.5 in this tournament so far
David Payne
Payne is a lead bowler who bowls with the new ball and at the death. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for his team, having taken 10 wickets at a strike rate of 18 in this tournament so far
Differential Picks
Matt Taylor
Taylor is a talented bowler who will bowl in the death overs. He will bowl his full quota of overs, as Gloucestershire typically go with fewer pacers. In this tournament, he has picked up six wickets and scored 38 runs
Ruaidhri Smith
Smith is an incredible right-handed fast bowler and can be relied upon to take wickets in this match. He bowled exceptionally well in the last game, going wicketless but giving away only 24 runs in his three overs. So far, he has picked up six wickets in this tournament.
Safe Captaincy Picks
Kiran Carlson
Colin Ingram
Oliver Price
Differential Captaincy Picks
Miles Hammond
Chris Cooke
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