LIVE BLOG: Lancs v Glamorgan, Day Two
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6.50pm CLOSE Day 2
Glamorgan 2nd inns 95-2 lead by 219 runs, Northeast 26 Carlson 43
Bad light has brought an early end with 4 overs lost.
Report and reaction to follow.
6.40pm
Glamorgan 2nd inns 93-2 lead by 217 runs, Northeast 25 Carlson 42
Six overs to go today and the light is closing in a bit but we should get through with the help of the floodlights.
No further wickets or incidents to report as the Glamorgan push the lead steadily on past 200.
6.15pm
Glamorgan 2nd inns 61-2 lead by 185 runs, Northeast 15 Carlson 22
Sam Northeast and Kiran Carlson have played steadily to stem the early loss of wickets adding 38 runs to push the lead towards 200.
There are 12 overs left today.
5.43pm WICKET
Glamorgan 2nd inns 24-2 lead by 148 runs, Northeast 1 Carlson 0
Two wickets in 5 balls for birthday boy Jimmy who takes a great return catch off his own bowling to send back Asa Tribe for 11.
5.40pm WICKET
Glamorgan 2nd inns 23-1 lead by 147 runs, Tribe 11 Northeast 0
Zain ul Hassan on 12 shoulders arms to Jimmy Anderson and wishes he hadn't as his off stump is knocked back!
5.30pm
Glamorgan 2nd inns 15-0 lead by 139 runs, ul Hassan 11 Tribe 5
We are five overs into the Glamorgan second innings and still have a further 24 overs left today - weather permitting.
The light remains good although it is quite cloudy so hopefully we will get these overs in.
4.59pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 137 all out (52.3 overs) trail by 119 runs, Anderson 2
Mason Crane is deservedly getting great applause as he leads Glamorgan off after taking a career-best 6-19.
George Balderson the last man out when clipping Crane to Kiran Carlson at midwicket for 6.
4.55pm
Lancashire 1st inns 136-9 (52 overs) trail by 120 runs, Balderson 6 Anderson 1
Back after tea but with news of another wicket as Asitha Fernando nips one back to have Tom Bailey lbw for 2.
4.22pm TEA Day 2
Lancashire 1st inns 132-8 (48 overs) trail by 124 runs, Balderson 5 Bailey 0
A great session for Glamorgan and Mason Crane that leaves Lancashire with an awful lot to do stay in this game.
4.17pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 132-8 (47 overs) trail by 124 runs, Balderson 5 Bailey 0
Tom Hartley lasts three balls before he is lbw to Mason Crane who now has 5-18.
Lancashire collapsing rapidly.
4.15pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 132-7 (46.2 overs) trail by 124 runs, Balderson 5 Hartley 0
Mason Crane is having some afternoon! The leg spinner takes a smart catch off his own bowling when Chris Green drives firmly back up the wicket and is out for 2.
3.55pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 128-6 (43 overs) trail by 128 runs, Balderson 0 Green 3
Matty Hurst is touch unlucky, sweeping a wide leg side delivery from Mason Crane but top edging it with the ball hitting wicketkeeper Chris Cooke on the shoulder and deflecting to Colin Ingram at slip.
He is out for 21, Crane now has 3-17 and Glamorgan are well on top at the moment.
3.30pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 119-5 (36.1 overs) trail by 142 runs, Hurst 15 Balderson 0
Mason Crane produces a much better delivery to take the wicket of Phil Salt who edges behind for 8.
The balance of this game is tilting Glamorgan's way at the moment.
3.25pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 112-4 (35 overs) trail by 149 runs, Hurst 11 Salt 5
Mason Crane has a wicket after Marcus Harris on 30 mishits a full toss that is caught at mid-on by Ben Kellaway. He won't want to see that shot again!
3.05pm
Lancashire 1st inns 97-3 (30 overs) trail by 164 runs, Harris 23 Hurst 8
Matty Hurst gets off the mark in style by hitting his 13th ball faced for a straight six off spinner Ben Kellaway.
Meanwhile Marcus Harris has hit 4 fours, three of them off Kellaway to keep the scoreboard moving along.
2.45pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 73-3 (26 overs) trail by 188 runs, Harris 4 Hurst 0
Josh Bohannon is lbw for 32 to a delivery from Asitha Fernando that kept a bit low.
2.30pm
Lancashire 1st inns 65-2 (23 overs) trail by 196 runs, Bohannon 29 Harris 4
Back underway after lunch with spin from Ben Kellaway and seam and swing from Asitha Fernando at the start of the afternoon. The weather has gone cloudier and darker during the lunch interval and the floodlights are on
1.50pm LUNCH Day 2
Lancashire 1st inns 62-2 (22 overs) trail by 199 runs, Bohannon 27 Harris 3
Josh Bohannon hits a 3 off the last ball of the delayed morning session and Lancashire will be reasonably pleased with how that first session has played out.
1.35pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 54-2 (18 overs) trail by 207 runs, Bohannon 22 Harris 0
That is a great reflex catch at short leg by Asa Tribe who makes a superb one-handed grab to dismiss Keaton Jennings for 28 off spinner Ben Kelleway.
1.05pm
Lancashire 1st inns 29-1 (11 overs) trail by 232 runs, Jennings 20 Bohannon 6
Two thumping drives by Keaton Jennings off James Harris has pushed the score along quickly.
The overcast weather has now been replaced by sunny conditions.
A reminder that lunch is at 1.50pm following the delayed start this morning.
12.50pm
Lancashire 1st inns 9-1 (7 overs) trail by 252 runs, Jennings 2 Bohannon 5
An understandably cautious start by Lancashire after the early loss of Wells, but Josh Bohannon produced a lovely on-drive off his toes for four in the last over from James Harris.
12.30pm WICKET
Lancashire 1st inns 4-1 (3 overs) trail by 257 runs, Jennings 2 Bohannon 0
Luke Wells goes for 2, lbw to Fernando.
12.25pm
Lancashire 1st inns 4-0 (2 overs) trail by 257 runs, Wells 2 Jennings 2
Glamorgan opening their attack with Asitha Fernando and James Harris in cloudy and breezy conditions at Emirates Old Trafford this afternoon.
12.06pm WICKET
Glamorgan 1st inns 261 all out (97.2 overs) Fernando 0
Chris Green leads the team off with his career-best 6-82 now confirmed.
12.06pm WICKET
Glamorgan 261 all out (97.2 overs) Fernando 0
It took just 8 balls this morning to wrap up the Glamorgan innings with Jimmy Anderson having Ned Leonard caught behind for 4.
Great start to the day by Lancashire.
12.00pm WICKET
Glamorgan 260-9 (96.2 overs) Leonard 4 Fernando 0
Great start as Tom Bailey traps Mason Crane lbw for 9 with the second ball of the day!
11.40am
Good news, play will start at 12.00pm with a minimum of 88 overs to be bowled.
Lunch will be at 1.50pm, tea at 4.20pm.
11.00am DELAYED START
The light rain has stopped and the covers are being taken off but we will have a delayed start today.
Once the covers are removed the umpires will make an inspection.
10.30am
The earlier sunny, dry conditions have been replaced by some light drizzle thirty minutes before play was due to start.
Initially the rain was not very heavy with the players continuing their warm up routines, but the drizzle has now intensified and the covers have been put back on..
9.00am
We have sunny,dry conditions at Emirates Old Trafford ahead of day two in the Rothesay County Championship with Glamorgan.
Our visitors will resume their first innings on 260-8 with Mason Crane on 9 and Ned Leonard on 4 when play gets underway at 11am.
Chris Green enjoyed a great day when taking six wickets yesterday. You can read our report by clicking on the button below.