Rain aids Essex after Ingram hundred

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Glamorgan 184 for 5 (Ingram 101*) vs Essex Match abandoned Scorecard

Colin Ingram hammered his second century in four days at Chelmsford, his highest in T20 cricket, but it was in vain as heavy rain forced the abandonment of Glamorgan’s NatWest Blast game against Essex.

The one point from the no-result was enough for Essex to claim the fourth and final place in the southern division and qualify for a quarter-final tie. Glamorgan, who had already booked their spot, can look forward to a home game after finishing second behind Gloucestershire.

Ingram, who clouted 107 in Glamorgan’s Royal London Cup defeat on Tuesday, hit seven sixes and six fours in his 56-ball 101. His hitting was so ferocious at the death that his second fifty came off just 17 balls and included five of the sixes.

It was not a chanceless innings. The South African lefthander survived on two occasions – when 24 and 57 – with …

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