Glamorgan County Cricket Club in 2023
The 2023 season is Glamorgan County Cricket Club's 136th year in existence and their 102nd as a first-class cricket county. They are competing in the Second Division of the County Championship, as well as Group B of the Royal London One-Day Cup and the South Group of the 2022 T20 Blast. It is the team's fourth season with Matthew Maynard as head coach and their second with David Lloyd as captain.[1] The team's overseas players are Australians Marnus Labuschagne and Michael Neser, and South African Colin Ingram. Glamorgan will play two 50-over matches at The Gnoll in Neath for the second year in a row, while also not returning to Penrhyn Avenue in Rhos-on-Sea for the fourth year in a row.[2]
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| Coach |  Matthew Maynard | ||
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| Captain | David Lloyd | ||
| Overseas player | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Marnus Labuschagne Michael Neser Colin Ingram (T20) | ||
| Ground(s) | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff The Gnoll, Neath | ||
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Pre-season and friendlies
4–6 March: Northerns (Zimbabwe) v Glamorgan
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- Northerns (Zimbabwe) won the toss and elected to bat.
- Northerns (Zimbabwe) used 14 players and Glamorgan used 18 players (both 11 batting, 11 fielding)
8 March: Glamorgan v Southerns
9 March: Northerns (Zimbabwe) v Glamorgan
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Northerns (Zimbabwe) 122 (19.1 overs) |
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Glamorgan 124/7 (20 overs) |
- Northerns (Zimbabwe) won the toss and elected to bat.
- 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)
10 March: Southerns v Glamorgan
12 March: Southerns v Glamorgan
27–29 March: Somerset v Glamorgan
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- Toss uncontested
- Play on day 1 was delayed by an hour due to rain.
- Play on day 2 was not possible until 15:30 due to rain.
- Play on day 3 was reduced to 33 overs due to rain.
1–3 April: Glamorgan v Cardiff MCCU
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Play on day 1 was not possible until 15:30 due to rain.
- 13 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)
County Championship
6–9 April: Glamorgan v Gloucestershire
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Glamorgan 12, Gloucestershire 8.
20–23 April: Glamorgan v Durham
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- No play was possible on day 2 due to rain.
- Play on day 4 was reduced to 63 overs due to rain.
- Points: Durham 13, Glamorgan 9.
After a week off, Glamorgan returned to action at home to Durham buoyed by the return of their overseas players, Australians Michael Neser and Marnus Labuschagne.[3]
27–30 April: Leicestershire v Glamorgan
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- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Leicestershire 11, Glamorgan 10.
4–7 May: Yorkshire v Glamorgan
11–14 May: Glamorgan v Worcestershire
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82/0 (20 overs) Eddie Byrom 51* (55) |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Glamorgan 20, Worcestershire 3.
10–13 July: Glamorgan v Leicestershire
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20–23 July: Gloucestershire v Glamorgan
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25–28 July: Derbyshire v Glamorgan
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3–6 September: Worcestershire v Glamorgan
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26–29 September: Glamorgan v Derbyshire
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Royal London One-Day Cup
4 August: Worcestershire v Glamorgan
6 August: Derbyshire v Glamorgan
10 August: Glamorgan v Warwickshire
16 August: Glamorgan v Gloucestershire
22 August: Glamorgan v Northamptonshire
T20 Blast
26 May: Gloucestershire v Glamorgan
18 June: Glamorgan v Gloucestershire
References
- "Lloyd appointed club captain as Cooke steps down". Glamorgan County Cricket Club. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- Webb, Nick (24 January 2023). "Glamorgan Cricket: County to play at Neath, but no Colwyn Bay return yet". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- Webb, Nick (19 April 2023). "Glamorgan Cricket: Marnus Labuschagne & Michael Neser return against Durham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 April 2023.