Star India opener Shubman Gill started his County stint in grand model on Wednesday. The right-handed batter caught everybody’s consideration with a half-century in his County Championship debut match for Glamorgan in opposition to Worcestershire in Sophia Gardens.
Gill introduced up his fifty in 87 balls and gave his aspect a flying begin. However, sadly, the batter couldn’t convert his fifty to a triple-figure rating as he was dismissed simply 8 runs wanting what might be a faboulous century. It all occurred in the 67th over bowled by Ed Barnard when Gill was trapped in entrance.
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Just two balls after the wicket of Gill play was halted as soon as once more, however here is how Barnard bought that breakthrough ?
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Speaking concerning the match, Worcestershire managed to put up an enormous 454/9 in their first innings after opting to bat first, with Gareth Roderick smashing 172 runs. Apart from Roderick, Joe Leach, with 87 runs and Barnard, with 75, made useful contributions. Timm van der Gugten was the choose of the bowlers for Glamorgan as he bagged 4 wickets, adopted by James Harris with three scalps.
In response, Gill and Edward Byrom shined for Glamorgan with their respective knocks of 92 and 67. Chris Cooke additionally scored his half-century (51 no), however Glamorgan might solely handle to put up 295 on the board. For Worcestershire, Ben Gibbon and Dillon Pennington each bagged four-wicket hauls.
After getting a follow-on, Glamorgan’s rating learn at 5/0 in 1.3 overs, trailing by 154 runs, earlier than the play was interrupted by rain.