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Toss Winner - Gloucestershire won the toss and choose to bowl first
Gloucestershire beat Glamorgan by 5 wickets
In-form Gloucestershire take on a winless Glamorgan
Gloucestershire to win
| Tournament: | England Domestic One-Day Cup, 2025 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 26.1°C|Sunny |
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A winless Glamorgan gear up for the Gloucestershire challenge at the County Ground in Bristol. In their last match at this venue, Gloucestershire registered their third consecutive win of the season, chasing down 286 runs against Hampshire.
Most of their top 5 batters have delivered impactful performances, including opening batsman James Bracey, who’s scored two 50+ knocks in 3 innings. Skipper Jack Taylor is also a crucial figure in the middle order at number 5 in this lineup.
Glamorgan, on the other hand, suffered a loss despite scoring 300+ in their last outing. After rain interrupted play, Kiran Carlson and co. were asked to defend 146 runs in 16 Overs against Surrey.
They lost by 5 wickets as the opposition skipper Ben Foakes snatched the game away with a brilliant finish. Andy Gorvin, Zain-ul-Hasan, and Daniel Douthwaite need to step up and deliver crucial breakthroughs to help Glamorgan to their first win of the season.
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Jack Taylor must be happy with his team’s recent performances. In their first two outings, they dominated the opposition with the ball, securing wins by a huge margin.
And when they eventually ended up bowling first and conceded 270+, the batters continued their form to take Gloucestershire to their third straight win. James Bracey, who missed his hundred by 4 runs in the last game, has been the most impactful player in the top order.
His opening partner, Cameron Bancroft, who failed to get going in the first two matches, finally found his rhythm while chasing a target in the last outing. Olive Price, Ben Charlesworth, and skipper Jack Taylor are the reliable batters in the middle order to watch out for.
They have lived up to the expectations so far and will continue to play a key role in this batting lineup. Charlesworth scored two consecutive fifties in his first two innings, while Price scored a hundred in their opening match.
Josh Shaw, Matt Taylor, and Zaman Akhter are frontline pacers to watch out for in this squad. These three are the key wicket-takers who will be responsible for delivering crucial breakthroughs.
Akhter was the top bowler with 4 for 47 in their first win, while Josh Shaw got through the Surrey top order in the next match, finishing with figures of 3 for 29 from 7 Overs. Skipper Jack Taylor is also handy with the ball and can pick up a wicket or two in his short spell.
James Bracey (wk), Cameron Bancroft, Oliver Price, Ben Charlesworth, Jack Taylor (c), Joe Phillips, Matt Taylor, Tommy Boorman, Zaman Akhter, Josh Shaw, Craig Miles
Josh Shaw, Jack Taylor, Matt Taylor, Tommy Boorman, James Bracey, GLV Buuren, Ben Charlesworth, Zaman Akhter, Cameron Bancroft, Oliver Price, Craig Miles
Glamorgan are struggling to find breakthroughs. In their opening game, they ended up conceding 324 runs for 6 wickets, bowling first. In response, they were bowled out for 252.
While their batters made a great comeback in the second match, scoring 308 runs batting first, the bowlers continued to struggle to find their rhythm and went for plenty of runs.
The recent loss while defending 146 runs in 16 Overs will be a big concern for Kiran Carlson going ahead. He will be expecting his bowlers to come good in this game as they face an in-form batting lineup of Gloucestershire.
It is a batting-friendly venue where the Gloucs chased down 286 runs in their last match. As such, it will be a big challenge for Glamorgan bowlers to bounce back and find key wickets in this match.
Andy Gorvin, Zain-ul-Hassan, and Daniel Douthwaite are the key bowlers for Glamorgan. The 22-year-old right-arm fast bowler Ned Leonard picked up 3 for 54 in the opening game, and looks very promising.
Sam Northeast and Kiran Carlson hold the key to the batting at 3 and 4, respectively. The skipper scored a hundred in the opening game, while William Smale’s unbeaten hundred at number 5 helped them post 308 runs in the last match.
There is plenty of room for improvement in the batting lineup, starting with the openers. Wicket-keeper batter Alex Horton should be promoted up the order, ahead of Zain-ul-Hassan and Daniel Douthwaite.
Edward Byrom, Asa Tribe, William Smale, Kiran Carlson (c), Sam Northeast, Zain-ul-Hassan, Alex Horton (wk), Daniel Douthwaite, Andy Gorvin, Ned Leonard, Romano Franco
Kiran Carlson, James Harris, Andy Gorvin, Sam Northeast, Zain-ul-Hassan, William Smale, Alex Horton, Asa Tribe, Daniel Douthwaite, Ned Leonard, Eddie Byrom
It will be mostly sunny in Bristol with a high of 28 degrees Celsius on the match day. There are no signs of rain, though the skies would be partly cloudy for brief periods of time during the game. We expect a complete and uninterrupted one-day match between the two sides.
It is a balanced wicket at the County Ground in Bristol with plenty of help on offer to both batters and bowlers. In the last match here, there were some impressive knocks in both innings and a fifer in the second. The average 1st innings score in the last 10 matches here is 262 runs. However, for a match-winning total, the team batting first should aim for something around 300 or more.
Teams batting second have won the last 5 one-day matches played at this venue in Bristol. The hosts have been in great touch as far as the batting is concerned. After their recent successful run chase, they would be confident of repeating it against a struggling bowling attack of Glamorgan. The visitors, on the other hand, would consider chasing since their bowling isn’t in great shape to defend a total on this ground.
Gloucestershire are in good form with most of their key players firing on all fronts. Whereas Glamorgan have serious issues to deal with. They lack reliable and consistent bowlers who can put the in-form opposition on the back foot. Even in the batting lineup, there are only a select few players who’ve shown promise so far. As a result, Gloucestershire will start with an edge in this match and will be favorites in our match prediction.
Gloucestershire to win
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