Double defeat for Gloucestershire women

GLOUCESTERSHIRE’S women suffered defeats against Glamorgan in the T20 Women’s County Cup and the 50-over Metro Bank One Day Cup.

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In the T20 at Newport on Sunday, Bea Ellis hit 77 not out for Glamorgan and skipper Lauren Parfitt made 59 not out in the Welsh side’s 183-4, Charlotte Phillips taking 3-21 in her four overs for Gloucestershire.

Izzy Patel’s 46 not out anchored the Gloucestershire reply, but they reached 150-5, going down by 33 runs.

That loss followed a 227-run defeat in the 50-over game on Saturday as Gloucestershire were dismissed for 77 after Glamorgan made 304-8.

Bethan Gammon hit an unbeaten 129 and Daisy Jeanes 59, Patel finishing with 4-39 from her 10 overs, then Gemma Porter took 3-14 as Gloucestershire subsided, with three players making double figures.