William Bragg

Essex were brought down to earth after their overnight celebrations on securing promotion to Division One of the Specsavers County Championship as Glamorgan kept them in the field for much of another hot day at Chelmsford

Will Bragg made his second hundred of the season for Glamorgan has his team built a sizable lead against Essex in Cardiff

Will Bragg bathed in the warmth of a career-best 129 in bitterly cold conditions as Glamorgan took the first-day honours at Derby

Glamorgan batsman Will Bragg scored his second hundred of the summer to ensure honours remained fairly even at the mid-point of their Championship clash with Kent in Canterbury

Glamorgan batsmen Jacques Rudolph and Will Bragg both scored centuries as the Welsh county enjoyed much the best of the first day of their opening Championship match against Leicestershire at Grace Road.

Will Bragg received a last-minute summons to Guildford via his fiancée's phone and responded with a career-best score as Glamorgan saw off a daunting Surrey target

Glamorgan batsman Will Bragg produced a sterling effort to thwart Worcestershire's attempts to force a victory that would extend their lead at the top of Division Two.

Glamorgan pushed over 300 thanks to half-centuries from Will Bragg and Marcus North to set up a tight contest against Hampshire

Half-centuries from Jim Allenby and Will Bragg guided Glamorgan to 300 for eight on the opening day of the County Championship Division Two match with Gloucestershire at Bristol

Half-centuries from Alviro Petersen and Will Bragg ensured Glamorgan took their County Championship match into the final day at Swansea

Ben Wright led an impressive middle order batting display as Glamorgan put themselves in a healthy position at the end of the second day

James Harris emerged as Glamorgan's star on the opening day of their County Championship match against Essex at Chelmsford

A round-up of the action from the third day of County Championship matches