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https://dafabetsports.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Chris-Read-Nottinghamshire.jpg620350Chris Read finally had something to shout about after playing a major role in ending Nottinghamshire’s 24-year wait for a one-day trophy. The 35-year-old has endured a torrid season with the bat, averaging just 19 in the County Championship while mustering a mere 93 runs in nine innings in the Outlaws’ march to the YB40 final. However, Read scored a vital run-a-ball 53 – only his second 50 of the season in all competitions – to rescue Notts from a spot of bother at 90 for 4 to a more than respectable 244 for 8. His innings proved to be the top score for Notts and with Stuart Broad, Ajmal Shahzad and Samit Patel taking three wickets apiece, Glamorgan never got close as they were bowled out for 157. Read was glad just to be able to make a meaningful contribution to the Nottinghamshire cause in what had been an otherwise disappointing season. “I’ve been terrible,” he said. “In all honesty I’ve done nothing different, I’ve worked so, so hard hitting balls left, right and centre and it just hasn’t worked for me this season. I’ve been consistent for a lot of seasons now so it’s had me thinking this