Cricket Free Tips | Vitality T20 Blast 2022, South Group: Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire

Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire Match Details

Match: Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire, South Group | Vitality T20 Blast 2022

Date: Tuesday, 07 June 2022

Time: 23:00 (GMT+5.5) / 23:30 (GMT+6)

Format: T20

Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

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Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire Preview

• So far this season, Glamorgan’s leading run-scorer is Sam Northeast. He has scored 196 runs at an average of 49.00 in his last six matches.
• With the ball, David Payne has been outstanding for Gloucestershire. He is currently the season’s third-highest wicket-taker, with 11 wickets in the last four games.
• Both teams have won two games in the last five meetings between these two teams, with one match ending in a tie.

 

Glamorgan will face Gloucestershire in the Vitality Blast in 2022. On Tuesday, June 7th, the game will begin at 18:30 local time at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.

Glamorgan won their first game of the 2022 T20 Blast by a 7-wicket victory over Sussex Sharks but have only won one of their next four games. The game against Surrey on Sunday ended in a draw, with only 9 balls of Glamorgan’s reply bowled before the rain intervened. Earlier in the game, Australians Marnus Labuschagne and Michael Neser each took two wickets, with Michael Hogan picking up his 13th wicket of the competition.

Gloucestershire has won two of their five Vitality Blast games this season, with victories over Kent Spitfires last Wednesday and Sussex Sharks in their first match. On Friday, they bowled zero balls in their home game against Essex Eagles. Glenn Phillips of New Zealand scored 500 runs for Gloucestershire last season in the competition and hit an unbeaten 50 in their final completed match, a 6 wicket win over Kent Spitfires. David Payne, a left-arm pace bowler, was recently called up to the England squad for the first time.

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Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire Weather Report

On match day, the weather will be cloudy with a high of 72 percent humidity. The maximum and minimum temperatures will be between 19°C and 14°C.

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Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire Match Toss Prediction

The team that wins the coin toss will want to bat first at this location. The team will find it easier to score runs in the second inning. The team batting second has won four of the last five international T20 matches played at this venue.

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Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire Pitch Report

The game will take place at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. It is never an easy batting wicket in Wales; the average first innings score in the 2021 T20 Blast was 165.

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Glamorgan Team News & Probable Playing XIs

The team’s batting failure against Surrey helped them bounce back against Kent in the following match, and they managed to swap Kent in the final match. They’d like to keep their winning streak going against Glamorgan when they visit Cardiff on Tuesday.

Recent form – D L W L L

Glamorgan Probable Playing XI

David Lloyd (c), Chris Cooke (wk), Edward Byrom, Michael Neser, Michael Hogan, Marnus Labuschagne, Prem Sisodiya, Kiran Carlson, Daniel Douthwaite, James Weighell, Sam Northeast.

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Gloucestershire Team News & Probable Playing XIs

Following a crushing defeat against Yorkshire, the Glamorgan’s final match against Surrey was called off. They will now face Gloucestershire on Tuesday in Cardiff, where they will try to recover in order to qualify for the knockout stage.

Recent form – D W L L W

Gloucestershire Probable Playing XI

Jack Taylor (c), James Bracey (wk), Josh Shaw, Ryan Higgins, Ian Cockbain, Glenn Phillips, Miles Hammond, Tom Smith, Zak Chappell, David Payne, Benny Howell.

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Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 matches)

Team	Won	Lost	Abandoned
GLAM	2	2	1
GLOU	2	2	1

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Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire – South Group, Dream 11

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Glamorgan vs Gloucestershire Prediction

Winning the toss

• Glamorgan

Top batsman

• Glamorgan – Sam Northeast
• Gloucestershire – Ryan Higgins

Top bowler

• Glamorgan – MG Hogan
• Gloucestershire – David Payne

Most sixes

• Glamorgan – Sam Northeast
• Gloucestershire – Ryan Higgins

Player of the Match

• Glamorgan – Sam Northeast

Team Scores Batting First

• Glamorgan – 170+
• Gloucestershire – 160+

Glamorgan is the favorite to win this match.

 

By examining the current state of both squads. Glamorgan has the advantage in this match against Gloucestershire. Gloucestershire’s batting remains a concern for them, but Glamorgan has a strong batting unit that can deal with Gloucestershire’s bowling unit in this match.