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Glamorgan secures 99-run victory over Northamptonshire in One-Day Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 4:12 PM

Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Glamorgan secures 99-run victory over Northamptonshire in One-Day Cup

Summary

Glamorgan defeated Northamptonshire Steelbacks by 99 runs in the MetroBank One-Day Cup at Rhos-on-Sea on August 2. Abbey Freeborn scored 124 runs as Glamorgan set a target of 292, finishing their innings at 291-8. Poppy Walker led the bowling attack with five wickets, dismissing Northamptonshire for 192 in 37.3 overs. Northamptonshire elected to bowl after winning the toss but struggled against Glamorgan’s strong batting and bowling performances. Glamorgan remains at the top of League Two with only one loss in the competition. They will face Worcestershire in their next match next weekend.

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By the Numbers

•Glamorgan scores 291-8; Freeborn with 124 runs.
•Northamptonshire bowled out for 192 runs.
•Walker takes five wickets for Glamorgan.
•Glamorgan holds top position in League Two.
•Next match for Glamorgan is against Worcestershire.

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4:12 PMYahoo Sports — Freeborn stars as Glamorgan maintain top spot with win

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Glamorgan strengthened their position at the top of League Two in the One-Day Cup with a 99 run victory against Northamptonshire Steelbacks. The win at the Rhos-on-Sea ground in Colwyn Bay sees Glamorgan remain top. Abbey Freeborn led the way with 124 runs as Glamorgan reached 291-8.
— Yahoo Sports

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