Northants promotion bid stalls as rain and bad light halt chase against Glamorgan

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Northants were denied a crucial victory in the County Championship promotion race after rain and bad light intervened during their run chase. Ricardo Vasconcelos anchored the innings with a fine century, scoring 122 as Northants pursued a target of 349. Despite his efforts, the weather conditions ultimately prevented a result, leaving the match unfinished. The interruption means the promotion battle will now go down to the final rounds of fixtures.

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