Rory Burns scores 115 but Surrey trails Glamorgan in Cardiff

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Rory Burns scores 115 but Surrey trails Glamorgan in Cardiff
Summary

Rory Burns anchors Surrey's innings with 115 runs as they reach 398-9, leading Glamorgan by 145 runs at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, on day three of the Rothesay County Championship. Despite Surrey's recovery, Glamorgan remains favored to secure their first-ever Championship win against Surrey. Strong contributions included Ollie Pope's 73 and persevering last-wicket pair Jordan Clark and Tom Lawes, who added an unbeaten 56 runs late in the day. As Surrey heads into the final day, they aim to build a competitive total against Glamorgan's bowling attack, which was led by Ryan Hadley with 3-69.

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  • Surrey scores 398-9, leading Glamorgan by 145 runs.
  • Rory Burns' 115 is his highest score of the season.
  • Ollie Pope contributes a solid 73 to Surrey's total.
  • Surrey's last-wicket pair adds valuable runs in the closing overs.
  • Ryan Hadley takes 3 wickets for Glamorgan in challenging conditions.
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  • 6:47 PMYahoo SportsBurns leads Surrey fightback but Glamorgan still favourites
  • 6:42 PMBBC SportBurns leads Surrey fightback but Glamorgan still favourites
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Surrey captain Rory Burns leads his team's fightback with 115 as they reach 398-9, a lead of 145 runs over Glamorgan.

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Surrey captain Rory Burns leads his team's fightback with 115 as they reach 398-9, a lead of 145 runs over Glamorgan.

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