England County Championship Division One 2026: Nottinghamshire vs Glamorgan Prediction, Match Preview

Reigning champion Nottinghamshire will welcome Glamorgan to Trent Bridge on Friday in the second round of the County Championship Division One. The two sides drew their first match. How will this game end? Below are the team’s stats and prediction.

Nottinghamshire Preview

Defending champions will hope to return to winning ways in this game after starting the season with a draw against Somerset. They were impressive in the game with 338 runs in their first innings, but they couldn’t manage to get the win. However, the performances of players like Joe Clarke and Jack Haynes, both with half-centuries, and the impressive work rate from bowlers like Liam Patterson-White, Dillon Pennington, Lyndon James, and Robert Lord were the highlights of the game.

Nottinghamshire Predicted XI

Haseeb Hameed (c), Ben Slater, Freddie McCann, Joe Clarke, Jack Haynes, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Lyndon James, Liam Patterson-White, Robert Lord, Olly Stone, Dillon Pennington.

Glamorgan Preview

Glamorgan began the season with a draw, but it was nothing but a good result for a team that played in Division Two last year. Regardless, their aim in this match is to taste a win in the top flight. In their last game, Glamorgan scored 302 runs in 120.3 overs during the first innings, led by Colin Ingram, Ben Kellaway, and Mason Crane. Holding a 76-run lead, they later declared their second innings at 216/5 after 72.5 overs. With team captain Kiran Carlson and other players like Edward Byrom and Sean Dickson still in good form, the team hopes for a good display against a strong side in Nottinghamshire.

Glamorgan Predicted XI

Kiran Carlson (c), Chris Cooke (wk), Edward Byrom, Asa Tribe, Sean Dickson, Colin Ingram, Ben Kellaway, Mason Crane, Andy Gorvin, Ryan Hadley, Timm van der Gugten.

Nottinghamshire vs Glamorgan: Key facts and Head-to-Head stats

• Nottinghamshire are the defending champions of this competition.

• Nottinghamshire drew their first match of this season.

• Glamorgan drew their first match of this season.

Nottinghamshire vs Glamorgan Prediction

No doubt, Nottinghamshire will secure an easy win in this game, no matter that they drew in their last game. They always feel comfortable playing in front of their home crowd, and facing a newly promoted side in Glamorgan, they should be able to channel their anger on them. So, my prediction is a win for Nottinghamshire at 1.50 on 1xBet.