By Dominic Booth

That’s grand: Glamorgan’s in-form batsman Marnus Labuschagne was the first to pass 1,000 runs for the County Championship season – now he’s targeting an Ashes place
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Mentor: Matthew Maynard

FEW county cricket aficionados would have expected a Glamorgan batsman to become the first man to pass 1,000 Championship runs this season – let alone one who was signed on an emergency short-term contract.
The irony is that Marnus Labuschagne was signed as cover for Shaun Marsh at the Welsh county; with Marsh...