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Gloucestershire vs Glamorgan, 107th Match, T20 Blast 2026

t20Glamorgan won by 50 runs
County Ground, Bristol
12 Jul 2026, 4:30 pm IST
glamorgan won the toss, chose to bat
Winner: Glamorgan
Top Performers

glamorgan

Top Batsmen

BatterRunsBalls4s6sSR
Kiran Carlson734046182.5
William Smale542881192.86

Top Bowlers

BowlerOversRunsWicketsEconomy
Graeme van Buuren43228
D Arcy Short32929.7

Gloucestershire,Glamorgan

Top Batsmen

BatterRunsBalls4s6sSR
Dawid Malan392750144.44
D Arcy Short351961184.21

Top Bowlers

BowlerOversRunsWicketsEconomy
Ben Kellaway43127.8
Daniel Douthwaite43228
glamorgan Inning Score: 235 /7
BatterDismissalRunsBalls4s6sSR
Kiran Carlsonst James Bracey b Gv Buuren734046182.5
William Smalec Gv Buuren b D Arcy Short542881192.86
Ben Kellawayc James Bracey b James Hayes472224213.64
Chris Cookec Malan b Gv Buuren02000
Asa Tribec Kamran Dhariwal b D Arcy Short16930177.78
Sean Dicksonb de Lange22931244.44
James Neeshamnot out10520200
Daniel Douthwaitec M Hammond b Matthew Taylor240050
Nathan McAndrewnot out2100200
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWicketsNo BallsWide BallsEconomy
Matthew Taylor405110112.8
Liam Scott202100110.5
Marchant de Lange303110110.3
James Hayes204410222
Graeme van Buuren40322028
Jack Taylor202500012.5
D Arcy Short30292009.7
Gloucestershire,Glamorgan Inning Score: 185
BatterDismissalRunsBalls4s6sSR
D Arcy Shortc Kiran Carlson b McAndrew351961184.21
Dawid Malanb Daniel Douthwaite392750144.44
Miles Hammondc Daniel Douthwaite b Mason Crane5410125
Jack Taylorc C Cooke b Mason Crane18921200
Kamran Dhariwalc Kiran Carlson b Andy Gorvin271512180
James Braceyc Asa Tribe b Ben Kellaway221221183.33
Graeme van Buurenc C Cooke b James Neesham281821155.56
Liam Scottc and b Ben Kellaway230066.67
Matthew Taylorb Daniel Douthwaite670085.71
Marchant de Langerun out (William Smale)00000
James Hayesnot out02000
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWicketsNo BallsWide BallsEconomy
Ben Kellaway40312007.8
Nathan McAndrew202510012.5
Daniel Douthwaite40322018
James Neesham1.101611013.7
Mason Crane404620011.5
Andy Gorvin40351018.8

Match Summary

Gloucestershire vs Glamorgan, T20 Blast 2026 - 107th Match

Date: July 12, 2026
Venue: County Ground, Bristol

Glamorgan triumphed over Gloucestershire by a margin of 50 runs in an exciting T20 match. Kiran Carlson's explosive 73 runs and William Smale's brisk 54 were pivotal in setting a high target. Graeme van Buuren and D Arcy Short took two wickets each for Gloucestershire, but it wasn't enough to contain Glamorgan's onslaught. Daniel Douthwaite was effective with the ball for Glamorgan, taking two crucial wickets. Kiran Carlson was declared the Player of the Match for his all-around performance.

Match Highlights:

  • Glamorgan's Innings:
    Glamorgan opted to bat first after winning the toss and posted a formidable total of 235/7 in their allotted 20 overs. Kiran Carlson led the charge with a scintillating knock of 73 off just 40 balls, featuring four boundaries and six towering sixes. William Smale complemented him well with a quickfire 54 off 28 balls, hitting eight fours and one six. Ben Kellaway also contributed significantly with a rapid 47 off just 22 balls.

  • Gloucestershire's Bowling:
    Despite the onslaught, Graeme van Buuren managed to take two wickets, including the key dismissal of Kiran Carlson, while D Arcy Short also claimed two scalps. However, their efforts were not enough to restrict Glamorgan to a lower score.

  • Gloucestershire's Chase:
    In pursuit of a daunting target, Gloucestershire could only muster 185 runs before being bowled out in 19.1 overs. D Arcy Short top-scored for them with an aggressive 35 off 19 deliveries, while Dawid Malan added a steady 39 from 27 balls.

  • Glamorgan's Bowling Performance:
    Daniel Douthwaite played a crucial role in stifling Gloucestershire’s chase by picking up two vital wickets, including that of Dawid Malan. Ben Kellaway and Mason Crane also chipped in with two wickets each, ensuring Glamorgan maintained their grip on the match.

  • Fielding Highlights:
    Kiran Carlson showcased his all-round abilities by taking two catches during Gloucestershire's innings. James Bracey had a notable performance behind the stumps for Gloucestershire, effecting one stumping and taking one catch.

Overall, Glamorgan's dominant batting display and effective bowling ensured they emerged victorious in this high-scoring encounter.