Cooke's century supports Glamorgan against Surrey in ongoing match
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:13 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Chris Cooke scored 101 not out to help Glamorgan recover to 244-6 against Surrey at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, on day one of the Rothesay County Championship. Glamorgan struggled early, falling to 79-6 after Gus Atkinson had a strong opening spell, taking two early wickets. Cooke's partnership with Mason Crane, who is 59 not out, halted the collapse as they added 165 runs. Play was curtailed due to bad light, but the innings showed promise after Glamorgan's recent struggles, having been dismissed for 155 in their previous match against Sussex.
- •Glamorgan is currently at 244-6 after 80 overs.
- •Atkinson claimed two early wickets for Surrey, creating early panic for Glamorgan.
- •Cooke's century is his first in two years, crucial for Glamorgan's innings.
- •Bad light ended play, with Crane also not out at 59.
- •Surrey is yet to bat in this ongoing match.
- 5:33 PMESPNcricinfo — Atkinson strikes on Surrey return before Cooke and Crane lead recovery
- 5:13 PMYahoo Sports — Cooke ton rescues Glamorgan after Atkinson blast
"Chris Cooke's century rescues Glamorgan as they recover to 244-6 after early success for Gus Atkinson and the Surrey seamers.
"Unbroken 165-run stand leads Glamorgan recovery after Surrey's early strikes
Sources
External links- ESPNcricinfoJun 19, 2026, 5:33 PMAtkinson strikes on Surrey return before Cooke and Crane lead recovery
Unbroken 165-run stand leads Glamorgan recovery after Surrey's early strikes
- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 5:13 PMCooke ton rescues Glamorgan after Atkinson blast
Chris Cooke's century rescues Glamorgan as they recover to 244-6 after early success for Gus Atkinson and the Surrey seamers.
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