Glamorgan secures last-ball victory over Worcestershire in One Day Cup
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 7:19 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Glamorgan clinched a thrilling two-wicket win against Worcestershire in the One Day Cup on August 9, 2026, finishing at 281-8 after chasing down 278 runs. Worcestershire's Jake Libby scored a century (105) and Henry Cullen contributed 77, setting a competitive total. Glamorgan’s captain Andy Gorvin struck the winning boundary off the final ball, supported by Callum Nicholls' 70 and Jack Hope-Bell's 58. The victory marks Glamorgan's second win of the tournament, while Worcestershire faces a setback in their knockout hopes after this defeat.
- •Glamorgan chased down 278 runs to finish at 281-8.
- •Jake Libby scored 105 runs for Worcestershire.
- •Glamorgan's key contributions included Nicholls with 70 and Hope-Bell with 58.
- •The match concluded with Gorvin scoring the winning runs on the last ball.
- •Glamorgan has now secured two victories in the tournament.
- 7:19 PMESPNcricinfo — Andy Gorvin clinches thriller for Glamorgan
- 6:24 PMYahoo Sports — Glamorgan snatch last-ball win against Worcestershire
"Glamorgan beat Worcestershire from the last ball in the One Day Cup despite a fourth successive ton from Rapids captain Jake Libby.
"Jake Libby century goes in vain as home skipper holds his nerve for last-ball victory over Worcestershire
Sources
External links- ESPNcricinfoAug 9, 2026, 7:19 PMAndy Gorvin clinches thriller for Glamorgan
Jake Libby century goes in vain as home skipper holds his nerve for last-ball victory over Worcestershire
- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 6:24 PMGlamorgan snatch last-ball win against Worcestershire
Glamorgan beat Worcestershire from the last ball in the One Day Cup despite a fourth successive ton from Rapids captain Jake Libby.
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