Hampshire v Glamorgan - County Championship Division Two – Day 2 – Live Score and Update
Hampshire 316 & 25/0 (8.0 ov) v Glamorgan 327 - http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Hampshire-c789 lead by 14 runs with 10 wickets remaining
A week of sun shine has blessed fans to witness nail biting matches between county sides in the ongoing County Championship, where things are heating up in the Division two games as all the teams are giving a phenomenal performance to subdue the other.
On Thursday, Hampshire posted 25 runs in the second innings without losing a wicket in response to the first innings pile of 327 runs rallied by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Glamorgan-c784.
Glamorgan began the day by resuming their first innings from 13 runs without a loss in a bid to overcome the first innings score of 316 posted by Hampshire.
The start was not impressive as with 19 runs on the board, Glamorgan lost the services of GP Rees, who was caught and bowled by Tomlinson after scoring 11 runs.
NA James and number-three batsman, WD Bragg then took charge as the latter did bulk of the hitting to take the side to a total of 52 runs after which he saw his partner James lose his wicket on 15 runs.
The middle-order batsman was then joined by http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MJ-North-c1982, which turned out to be a big headache for the fielding side as the duo played a daunting innings, hammering away the bowlers at will.
Finally after taking the team tally to 148 runs, the partnership met its doom on the wicket of Bragg, who walked off the field after smashing a resilient innings of 73 runs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/BJ-Haddin-c1170 Wright then failed to play a big innings, as he was removed by Balcombe after scoring only 28 runs off 35 deliveries.
The bowler then struck again by dismissing North, who faltered after crafting a patient innings of 70 runs.
Hampshire then grabbed another quick wicket of J Allenby, who fell after scoring eight runs, leaving the side standing on 234 runs.
In the later stage of the day, DA Cosker played a defiant knock of 40 runs as he stayed unbeaten to help his team clobber 327 runs.
From Hampshire, DJ Balcombe was phenomenal with four wickets to his name, while JA Tomlinson remained behind with three wickets.
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