a10486	Glamorgan v Ireland
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1997 (Group D)
Venue	Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on 5th, 6th May 1997 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Ireland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Glamorgan won by 6 wickets
Points	Glamorgan 2; Ireland 0
Umpires	TE Jesty, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1	Ireland 74/3 (Cronje 30, Benson 4)
Man of the Match	WJ Cronje

Ireland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
G Cooke	lbw b Parkin	7
+AD Patterson	c Parkin b Watkin	1
DA Lewis	lbw b Butcher	20
WJ Cronje	c and b Dale	85
*JDR Benson	c and b Watkin	23
AR Dunlop	not out	31
D Heasley	lbw b Croft	0
DMP Moore	b Dale	0
PG Gillespie	lbw b Watkin	4
GL Molins	c Maynard b Waqar Younis	10
P McCrum	not out	1
Extras	(12 lb, 8 w)	20
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Patterson), 2-16 (Cooke), 3-70 (Lewis), 4-134 (Benson), 5-161 (Cronje), 6-162 (Heasley), 7-163 (Moore), 8-172 (Gillespie), 9-194 (Molins)

Glamorgan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Waqar Younis	10	0	42	1	-	-	60.00	4.20
Watkin	10	1	26	3	-	-	20.00	2.60
Parkin	7	1	25	1	-	-	42.00	3.57
Butcher	4	0	20	1	-	-	24.00	5.00
Croft	10	0	50	1	-	-	60.00	5.00
Dale	9	1	27	2	-	-	27.00	3.00

Glamorgan innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
RDB Croft	c Patterson b Cronje	43	28		5	2	153.57
H Morris	b McCrum	24	26		3	-	92.31
A Dale	c Patterson b Molins	45	55		5	-	81.82
*MP Maynard	c Heasley b Benson	50	51		4	1	98.04
PA Cottey	not out	21	19		2	-	110.53
SP James	not out	5	6		-	-	83.33
GP Butcher	did not bat
+AD Shaw	did not bat
Waqar Younis	did not bat
SL Watkin	did not bat
OT Parkin	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 4 nb, 6 w)	15
Total	(4 wickets, 30.3 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-73 (Morris), 2-73 (Croft), 3-164 (Dale), 4-190 (Maynard)

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Gillespie	4	0	24	0	-	-	-	6.00
Cooke	2	0	25	0	-	-	-	12.50
Cronje	5	0	36	1	-	-	30.00	7.20
McCrum	7	0	35	1	-	-	42.00	5.00
Heasley	2	0	16	0	-	-	-	8.00
Molins	6	0	40	1	-	-	36.00	6.67
Benson	4.3	0	22	1	-	-	27.00	4.89

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> DMP Moore made his last appearance in ListA matches
--> MP Maynard passed 8000 runs in ListA matches when he reached 25
--> Waqar Younis made his debut for Glamorgan in ListA matches
--> RDB Croft reached 150 wickets in ListA matches when he dismissed D Heasley, his 1st wicket in the Ireland innings