Glamorgan captain Kiran Carlson steered his aspect to a long-awaited win over Surrey within the Rothesay County Championship in Cardiff.
Their seven-wicket win was the Welsh aspect’s first red-ball success in opposition to their opponents on dwelling soil since 1983 and dealt Surrey their second defeat of the season.
Tom Lawes reached 66 not out as Surrey added a creditable 49 to their in a single day whole to set Glamorgan 195 to win.
The hosts struggled to claim themselves, with Billy Root run out after simply 4 balls, however Carlson steadied the Welsh aspect with a advantageous 67 earlier than Colin Ingram and Sean Dickson mixed to ease them dwelling.
Captain Craig Overton accomplished his third century of the season however Somerset’s conflict with Warwickshire petered out to a attract Taunton.
Resuming on 219 with 4 second-innings wickets in hand, Overton and Thomas Rew prolonged their seventh-wicket stand to 233 earlier than Somerset have been bowled out for 435 to steer by 313.
Warwickshire’s hopes of pressuring that concentrate on have been dashed by the early losses of Zen Malik and Dan Mousley, they usually have been stranded on 98 for 2 when play was deserted shortly earlier than 5pm attributable to rain.
In Division Two, Durham produced a sterling batting show to show a probable draw right into a six-wicket win over promotion rivals Northamptonshire at Chester-le-Road.
The guests added 50 to their in a single day whole to set the hosts 296 to win. Durham set about their activity with aplomb, Daniel Bedingham’s 109 not out and an unbeaten 65 from Colin Ackermann easing them dwelling in emphatic style.
Fateh Singh took career-best figures of 5 for 74 as hosts Worcestershire additionally turned a match that appeared sure to be heading for a draw right into a dramatic five-wicket victory over Gloucestershire.
Fourteen wickets fell on Monday as Worcestershire, resuming on 59 for one, bowled out their opponents for 185 to set themselves a mere 87 to grab victory.
The hosts wobbled, with Daniel Lategan departing to a third-ball duck and Graeme van Buuren ending with 4 for 36 however it was all in useless as Worcestershire limped over the road for the lack of 5 wickets.
Kent beat Middlesex by 49 runs at Canterbury with Matt Milnes ending with 5 for 31 within the second innings because the guests, set a possible 231 to win, crumbled to 181 all out.
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