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21st August 2018 Match Reports

Rushworth’s five wraps up three-day win

Result: Durham (295; Patel 95*, Lees 69; Smith 5/87) beat Glamorgan (154 & 111; Rushworth 5/28) by an innings & 30 runs

  • Chris Rushworth wraps up victory within half an hour at Sophia Gardens
  • The pace bowler takes all three wickets to finish with his 20th first-class five-wicket haul
  • Durham take 21 points from the fixture, with all attention now turning towards Friday’s Vitality Blast quarter-final


Close, Day Two: Glamorgan (154 & 79/7; Steel 2/7, Rushworth 2/9, McCarthy 2/11) trail Durham (295; Patel 95*, Lees 69; Smith 5/87) by 62 runs

  • Durham are on the brink of victory at Sophia Gardens after Glamorgan closed 62 runs behind with only three wickets remaining
  • Axar Patel’s unbeaten 95 on debut hands Durham a big lead after Glamorgan took the early exchanges
  • Bowlers then press home advantage before rain intervenes with Paul Collingwood’s men pressing for a two-day victory


Close, Day One: Durham (75/0; Lees 53*) trail Glamorgan (154; Salisbury 3/34, Rushworth 3/36) by 79 runs

  • Fine bowling effort followed up by Alex Lees’s maiden 50 on debut puts Durham in the driving seat
  • Glamorgan bowled out for 154 after an uncontested toss
  • Lees strikes 11x4s in reaching 50 before bad light brings play to an early halt
  • Rain delays the start until 12:40pm at Sophia Gardens

 

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