Glamorgan vs Essex, Group B — Metro Bank One Day Cup
Match summary
Essex beat Glamorgan by 3 runs in the Group B of the Metro Bank One Day Cup at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026. Essex 312/10 (47.1 ov); Glamorgan 309/7 (50 ov). Luc Benkenstein top-scored with 140 off 109 balls for Essex. Shane Snater took 3/49 for Essex. Glamorgan won the toss and chose to bowl.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zain ul Hassan c M Jones b CE Bennett | 13 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 56.52 |
| Eddie Byrom c L Benkenstein b S Snater | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Harry Wallace c Simon Fernandes b M Jones | 39 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 86.67 |
| Colin Ingram c M Jones b CE Bennett | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Jack Hope-Bell c M Jones b S Snater | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Alex Horton c CE Bennett b S Snater | 85 | 72 | 8 | 4 | 118.06 |
| Timm van der Gugten Not out | 118 | 101 | 13 | 2 | 116.83 |
| Daniel Douthwaite c TZ Westley b M Jones | 13 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 76.47 |
| Andy Gorvin Not out | 21 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
Extras 12 (2 lb, 8 wd, 2 nb)
Total 309/7 (50 ov)
Yet to bat: Romano Franco, Connor ORiordan
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Critchley | 5 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 9 |
| Simon Harmer | 7 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 5.29 |
| Shane Snater | 10 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 4.9 |
| Zaman Akhter | 7 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 6 |
| Noah Thain | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Mackenzie Jones | 9 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 5.22 |
| Charlie Edward Bennett | 10 | 0 | 66 | 2 | 6.6 |
6 (Eddie Byrom, 2.3 ov) · 22 (Zain ul Hassan, 5.4 ov) · 34 (Colin Ingram, 7.5 ov) · 49 (Jack Hope-Bell, 10.5 ov) · 78 (Harry Wallace, 17.1 ov) · 206 (Alex Horton, 36.2 ov) · 245 (Daniel Douthwaite, 42.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Thain c AW Gorvin b DA Douthwaite | 76 | 81 | 9 | 1 | 93.83 |
| Luc Benkenstein c T Gugten b DA Douthwaite | 140 | 109 | 15 | 7 | 128.44 |
| Tom Westley c CA Ingram b R Franco | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Matt Critchley runout (ZU Hassan) | 28 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 121.74 |
| Grant Roelofsen c A Horton b C ORiordan | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Simon Harmer c ZU Hassan b C ORiordan | 20 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 90.91 |
| Simon Fernandes c Ji Hope-Bell b R Franco | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Shane Snater c R Franco b DA Douthwaite | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 140 |
| Zaman Akhter b T Gugten | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Jones c ZU Hassan b T Gugten | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Charlie Edward Bennett Not out | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
Extras 11 (4 b, 1 lb, 5 wd, 1 nb)
Total 312/10 (47.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timm van der Gugten | 9.1 | 1 | 57 | 2 | 6.22 |
| Andy Gorvin | 7 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 5.57 |
| Daniel Douthwaite | 9 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 6.33 |
| Connor ORiordan | 10 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Romano Franco | 10 | 0 | 66 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Jack Hope-Bell | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
166 (Noah Thain, 25.2 ov) · 190 (Tom Westley, 29.2 ov) · 257 (Matt Critchley, 36.3 ov) · 263 (Luc Benkenstein, 37.2 ov) · 267 (Grant Roelofsen, 38.6 ov) · 272 (Simon Fernandes, 39.6 ov) · 295 (Simon Harmer, 42.4 ov) · 296 (Zaman Akhter, 43.2 ov) · 309 (Shane Snater, 45.4 ov) · 312 (Mackenzie Jones, 47.1 ov)