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Glamorgan vs Essex - Players & Playing XI · T20 Blast 2025

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Result

Result

Glamorgan won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

Statz MVP

Kiran Carlson

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Toby Albert 633 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Riley Meredith 28 wkts · Standings →

Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Scorecard Ratings Lineups

Scorecard Statz Rating Lineups

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Sophia Gardens

Cardiff, Wales

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jun 2022). 5 rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

337.8

Avg 1st Inn

179.4

Avg 2nd Inn

158.4

Avg Sixes

12.9

Avg Fours

29.0

Bat 1st Win %

53%

Boundary %

57.4%

Seam Econ

9.16

Spin Econ

8.28

Avg PP 1st Inn

53.2

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

57.6

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
GLA vs MID 26 Jun 2026	153/7 (20)	159/4 (17.3)	312
GLA vs WAR 03 Jul 2026	184/4 (20)	187/3 (18.5)	371
GLA vs WOR 05 Jul 2026	161/9 (20)	146/10 (19.2)	307
GLA vs NOR 08 Jul 2026	217/7 (20)	164/10 (18.3)	381
ENG vs SL 17 Sep 2026	145/9 (20)	146/4 (12.1)	291

GLA at Sophia Gardens

Won

Lost

Avg Score 17.6

Highest Score 135

Top Scorer

Colin Ingram 1316 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Daniel Douthwaite 49 wkts

ESS at Sophia Gardens

Won

Lost

Avg Score 16.5

Highest Score 78

Top Scorer

Paul Walter 181 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Paul Walter 6 wkts

Glamorgan

Playing XI in this match

Kiran Carlson Batsman

Will Smale Bowler

Ben Kellaway Allrounder

Colin Ingram Top Order Batter

Chris Cooke Wicketkeeper

Asa Tribe Wicketkeeper

Daniel Douthwaite Allrounder

Timm van der Gugten Allrounder

Mason Crane Bowler

Andy Gorvin Allrounder

Jamie McIlroy Bowler

Essex

Playing XI in this match

Adam Rossington Wicketkeeper

Dean Elgar Batsman

Michael Pepper Wicketkeeper

Paul Walter Allrounder

Matthew Critchley Allrounder

Charlie Allison Batsman

Luc Benkenstein Bowler

Essex · Innings 1

Adam Rossington (wk)

c Mason Crane b Daniel Douthwaite

13 (13)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 100

Dean Elgar

c Colin Ingram b Ben Kellaway

32 (21)

4×4 · 1×6 · SR 152.38

Michael Pepper

c Kiran Carlson b Ben Kellaway

60 (30)

2×4 · 5×6 · SR 200

Paul Walter

c Chris Cooke b Mason Crane

10 (8)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 125

Matthew Critchley

b Timm van der Gugten

13 (12)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 108.33

Charlie Allison

b Mason Crane

21 (14)

1×4 · 2×6 · SR 150

Luc Benkenstein

not out

12* (11)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 109.09

Simon Harmer (c)

c Timm van der Gugten b Daniel Douthwaite

4 (2)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 200

Shane Snater

c Kiran Carlson b Daniel Douthwaite

11 (9)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 122.22

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Adam Rossington (wk)	c Mason Crane b Daniel Douthwaite	13	13	0	1	100
Dean Elgar	c Colin Ingram b Ben Kellaway	32	21	4	1	152.38
Michael Pepper	c Kiran Carlson b Ben Kellaway	60	30	2	5	200
Paul Walter	c Chris Cooke b Mason Crane	10	8	1	0	125
Matthew Critchley	b Timm van der Gugten	13	12	1	0	108.33
Charlie Allison	b Mason Crane	21	14	1	2	150
Luc Benkenstein	not out	12*	11	1	0	109.09
Simon Harmer (c)	c Timm van der Gugten b Daniel Douthwaite	4	2	1	0	200
Shane Snater	c Kiran Carlson b Daniel Douthwaite	11	9	0	1	122.22

Total

183/8 (20 ov)

DNB Mohammad Amir, Samuel Cook

FoW 1-19 (Adam Rossington, 3.1 ov), 2-77 (Dean Elgar, 8.2 ov), 3-99 (Paul Walter, 10.4 ov), 4-120 (Michael Pepper, 12.5 ov), 5-140 (Matthew Critchley, 15.4 ov), 6-152 (Charlie Allison, 16.5 ov), 7-157 (Simon Harmer, 17.2 ov), 8-183 (Shane Snater, 19.6 ov)

Glamorgan · Bowling

Timm van der Gugten

4-0-24-1 · Econ 6

1/24

4 ov

Jamie McIlroy

3-0-37-0 · Econ 12.33

0/37

wd 1 · nb 0

Daniel Douthwaite

4-0-34-3 · Econ 8.5

3/34

wd 4 · nb 0

Mason Crane

4-0-35-2 · Econ 8.75

2/35

4 ov

Andy Gorvin

3-0-25-0 · Econ 8.33

0/25

3 ov

Ben Kellaway

2-0-26-2 · Econ 13

2/26

2 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Timm van der Gugten	4	24	1	6	0
Jamie McIlroy	3	37	0	12.33	1
Daniel Douthwaite	4	34	3	8.5	4
Mason Crane	4	35	2	8.75	0
Andy Gorvin	3	25	0	8.33	0
Ben Kellaway	2	26	2	13	0

Glamorgan · Innings 2

Kiran Carlson (c)

c Michael Pepper b Paul Walter

93 (57)

5×4 · 6×6 · SR 163.16

Will Smale

c Dean Elgar b Shane Snater

43 (28)

6×4 · 1×6 · SR 153.57

Ben Kellaway

c Luc Benkenstein b Simon Harmer

15 (8)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 187.5

Colin Ingram

c Dean Elgar b Paul Walter

7 (6)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 116.67

Chris Cooke (wk)

not out

10* (8)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 125

Asa Tribe

not out

9* (8)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 112.5

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kiran Carlson (c)	c Michael Pepper b Paul Walter	93	57	5	6	163.16
Will Smale	c Dean Elgar b Shane Snater	43	28	6	1	153.57
Ben Kellaway	c Luc Benkenstein b Simon Harmer	15	8	3	0	187.5
Colin Ingram	c Dean Elgar b Paul Walter	7	6	1	0	116.67
Chris Cooke (wk)	not out	10*	8	0	0	125
Asa Tribe	not out	9*	8	1	0	112.5

Total

185/4 (19 ov)

DNB Andy Gorvin, Daniel Douthwaite, Jamie McIlroy, Mason Crane, Timm van der Gugten

FoW 1-91 (Will Smale, 8.6 ov), 2-129 (Ben Kellaway, 12.2 ov), 3-161 (Colin Ingram, 15.3 ov), 4-174 (Kiran Carlson, 17.2 ov)

Essex · Bowling

Samuel Cook

4-0-28-0 · Econ 7

0/28

wd 3 · nb 0

Mohammad Amir

4-0-39-0 · Econ 9.75

0/39

wd 2 · nb 1

Shane Snater

3-0-30-1 · Econ 10

1/30

3 ov

Matthew Critchley

1-0-17-0 · Econ 17

0/17

1 ov

Simon Harmer (c)

3-0-35-1 · Econ 11.67

1/35

3 ov

Paul Walter

4-0-35-2 · Econ 8.75

2/35

4 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Samuel Cook	4	28	0	7	3	0
Mohammad Amir	4	39	0	9.75	2	1
Shane Snater	3	30	1	10	0	0
Matthew Critchley	1	17	0	17	0	0
Simon Harmer (c)	3	35	1	11.67	0	0
Paul Walter	4	35	2	8.75	0	0

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Kiran Carlson GLA	89.4
2	Michael Pepper ESS	88.6
3	Paul Walter ESS	70.5
4	Daniel Douthwaite GLA	63.2
5	Ben Kellaway GLA	61.5
6	Will Smale GLA	50.3
7	Mason Crane GLA	47.8
8	Timm van der Gugten GLA	44.8
9	Dean Elgar ESS	42.8
10	Shane Snater ESS	42.3
11	Charlie Allison ESS	32.3
12	Simon Harmer ESS	27.9
13	Matthew Critchley ESS	18.0
14	Luc Benkenstein ESS	15.3
15	Adam Rossington ESS	14.6
16	Samuel Cook ESS	13.4
17	Chris Cooke GLA	12.6
18	Asa Tribe GLA	10.4
19	Mohammad Amir ESS	9.6
20	Andy Gorvin GLA	9.3
21	Colin Ingram GLA	7.1
22	Jamie McIlroy GLA	6.3

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

Glamorgan vs Essex: who played

Glamorgan won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) in T20 Blast 2025 at Sophia Gardens on 6 June 2025. Kiran Carlson top-scored with 93 off 57 balls and Daniel Douthwaite took 3/34.

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T20 Blast standings T20 Blast stats leaders Glamorgan stats Essex stats Sophia Gardens ground stats

Frequently asked questions

Who played in Glamorgan vs Essex?

Glamorgan XI: Kiran Carlson (c), Will Smale, Ben Kellaway, Colin Ingram, Chris Cooke (wk), Asa Tribe, Daniel Douthwaite, Timm van der Gugten, Mason Crane, Andy Gorvin, Jamie McIlroy. Essex XI: Adam Rossington (wk), Dean Elgar, Michael Pepper, Paul Walter, Matthew Critchley, Charlie Allison, Luc Benkenstein, Simon Harmer (c), Shane Snater, Samuel Cook, Mohammad Amir.

Who won Glamorgan vs Essex?

Glamorgan won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining).

When and where was Glamorgan vs Essex played?

Glamorgan vs Essex was played at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on Friday 6 June 2025, in T20 Blast 2025.

What were the final scores in Glamorgan vs Essex?

Glamorgan scored 185/4 in 19 overs. Essex scored 183/8 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Glamorgan vs Essex?

Kiran Carlson was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 89/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Glamorgan vs Essex?

Kiran Carlson top-scored with 93 off 57 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Glamorgan vs Essex?

Daniel Douthwaite took 3/34 in 4 overs.

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