Skip to main content
Dan Worrall celebrates a Glamorgan wicket

The Verdict: first day batting costs Surrey against Glamorgan

Richard Spiller gives his verdict on Surrey's defeat to Glamorgan in the Rothesay County Championship match at the Kia Oval. Twenty wickets fell on the first day and it was Surrey's first innings batting that ultimately cost them the game...

20.09.26, 10:19 Updated 27.10.26, 18:20 5 Minute Read

Rothesay County Championship, Division 1: Kia Oval, September 15-18

Glamorgan 132 & 594 beat Surrey 115 & 427 by 184 runs

Surrey team: Burns (capt), Sibley, Patel, Pope, Lawrence, Foakes, Thomas, Lawes, Fisher (sub Taylor), Nabi, Worrall

You can understand why Glamorgan relished their victory at the Kia Oval. It was the first time the Welsh county had completed a double over Surrey since 1961, having won by seven wickets when the sides met back in June.

Become a member today.

The Rey needs its community to support independent, high-quality coverage of Surrey Cricket. Subscribe to a monthly or annual package today to be a part of something special.

Subscribe for £5

Already have an account? Sign in

Related Topics

Get started with our free newsletter

Sign up to receive your free newsletter with articles and analysis from our team

By entering your email address you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and consent to receive emails from The Rey.