At Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, Glamorgan will play Hampshire Hawks in the South Group of the 2024 Vitality Blast. On Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 17:30 local time, the game begins. In the Vitality Blast match at Chelmsford on June 7, 2024, Essex emerged victorious against Glamorgan. Batting first, Glamorgan posted a total of 166/8 in their 20 overs. Essex, chasing a target of 167 runs, reached 168/8 in 18.4 overs.
In the Vitality Blast match at Taunton on June 9, 2024, Somerset faced Hampshire. Somerset posted a formidable total of 241/5 in their 20 overs. Hampshire, in response, managed to score 178 in 19.3 overs, falling short by 63 runs. Somerset won the match decisively, showcasing a dominant performance with both bat and ball.
Glamorgan vs Hampshire Hawks Team Preview & Squads
Glamorgan
Colin Ingram was the standout performer with a brisk 52 off 29 balls, supported by Kiran Carlson’s 36 off 32 and Marnus Labuschagne’s 34 off 27. Daniel Sams led Essex’s bowling attack with 3 wickets for 28 runs, while Paul Walter chipped in with 3 wickets for 33 runs. Despite a solid effort from Glamorgan’s batsmen, Essex’s bowlers managed to contain them, setting up a successful chase for Essex.
Glamorgan’s bowlers tried to defend a total of 166/8 against Essex. Jamie McIlroy was effective, taking 1 wicket for 19 runs in his 3 overs. Mason Crane was the standout bowler, claiming 4 wickets for 25 runs in his 4 overs with an economy of 6.25. Marnus Labuschagne also contributed with 3 wickets for 35 runs. However, Timm van der Gugten had a tough outing, conceding 51 runs in 3 overs. Despite their efforts, Essex chased down the target.
Glamorgan Squads
Glamorgan
Kiran Carlson (c), Chris Cooke (wk), Sam Northeast, Marnus Labuschagne, Mason Crane, Daniel Douthwaite, Timm van der Gugten, Colin Ingram, Andy Gorvin, Edward Byrom, Jamie McIlroy
Hampshire Hawks
Hampshire chased a daunting target of 242 runs. They put up a valiant effort but fell short, managing to score 178 runs in 19.3 overs. Ben McDermott led Hampshire’s charge with a brisk 46 off 29 balls, supported by James Vince’s 30 off 16. However, Somerset’s bowlers, notably Ben Green, wreaked havoc, claiming 4 wickets for 43 runs. Despite spirited contributions from various batsmen, including Michael Neser and Chris Wood, Hampshire couldn’t match Somerset’s total, eventually losing by 63 runs in a high-scoring encounter.
Hampshire’s bowlers had a tough outing as Somerset posted a massive total. Michael Neser was the most successful bowler for Hampshire, claiming 2 wickets for 30 runs in his 3 overs. Chris Wood also picked up 2 wickets but conceded 40 runs in his 4 overs. Liam Dawson managed 1 wicket for 47 runs in his 4 overs. Despite efforts to contain Somerset’s batsmen, Hampshire struggled, with John Turner conceding 62 runs in his 4 overs and James Fuller going wicketless while conceding 33 runs in his 2 overs.
Hampshire Hawks Squads
Hampshire Hawks
James Vince (c), Ben McDermott (wk), Joe Weatherley, Benny Howell, Liam Dawson, James Fuller, Michael Neser, Toby Albert, John Turner, Nick Gubbins, Chris Wood
This is a bowling paradise, so the toss-winning team would like to bowl first. The weather in Cardiff will be sporadic showers during the game. This is a moderate pitch where bowlers have always the upper hand and the first-inning score is 145.
Glamorgan vs Hampshire Hawks Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches
In the last five encounters between these two teams, Glamorgan won one game whereas, the Hampshire Hawks won four games.
Glamorgan vs Hampshire Hawks Prediction
Winning the toss
Glamorgan
Player of the Match
Glamorgan – Colin Ingram
Most runs
Glamorgan – Colin Ingram
Hampshire Hawks – Ben McDermott
Most wickets
Glamorgan – Mason Crane
Hampshire Hawks – Michael Neser
Most sixes
Glamorgan – Colin Ingram
Hampshire Hawks – Ben McDermott
Team Scores Batting First
Glamorgan – 160+
Hampshire Hawks – 150+
According to cricket analysts, Glamorgan has a 51% chance of winning.
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