Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Joe Phillips	b Hull	17	44	55	2	0	38.63
Ben Charlesworth	b Wright	74	114	160	14	0	64.91
Oliver Price	c †Cox b Hull	0	9	10	0	0	0.00
Miles Hammond	c van Beek b Hull	50	114	141	4	1	43.85
James Bracey (c)†	c Eskinazi b Holland	69	128	181	7	0	53.90
Graeme van Buuren	lbw b Wright	101	143	190	14	1	70.62
Jack Taylor	c Patel b Wright	17	21	22	3	0	80.95
Zaman Akhter	c †Cox b Holland	64	79	111	7	0	81.01
Matt Taylor	c Hill b van Beek	26	58	45	1	0	44.82
Josh Shaw	b van Beek	4	12	10	0	0	33.33
Ajeet Singh Dale	not out	17	19	21	3	0	89.47
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, nb 34, w 1)	43
Total	120.4 Ov (RR: 3.99)	482
Fall of wickets: 1-53 (Joe Phillips, 13.1 ov), 2-55 (Oliver Price, 15.3 ov), 3-145 (Ben Charlesworth, 38.5 ov), 4-182 (Miles Hammond, 49.5 ov), 5-328 (James Bracey, 82.3 ov), 6-351 (Jack Taylor, 87.5 ov), 7-382 (Graeme van Buuren, 95.5 ov), 8-440 (Matt Taylor, 113.3 ov), 9-446 (Josh Shaw, 115.6 ov), 10-482 (Zaman Akhter, 120.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ian Holland	25.4	6	83	2	3.23	117	-	-	1	0
Chris Wright	19	2	60	3	3.15	77	-	-	0	0
Josh Hull	11.3	1	79	3	6.86	49	-	-	0	11
Logan van Beek	27.4	6	101	2	3.65	111	-	-	0	0
Ben Mike	15.5	2	76	0	4.80	63	-	-	0	6
Rishi Patel	16	1	63	0	3.93	52	-	-	0	0
Sol Budinger	5	0	12	0	2.40	19	-	-	0	0

Leicestershire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rishi Patel	c Price b Shaw	19	45	58	3	0	42.22
Sol Budinger	b MD Taylor	24	22	34	5	0	109.09
Ian Holland (c)	lbw b MD Taylor	17	56	77	1	0	30.35
Lewis Hill	c †Bracey b MD Taylor	88	131	181	15	0	67.17
Shan Masood	lbw b Price	111	176	228	13	0	63.06
Stephen Eskinazi	c Hammond b Dale	34	92	119	4	0	36.95
Ben Cox †	lbw b MD Taylor	2	3	17	0	0	66.66
Logan van Beek	lbw b Dale	1	9	15	0	0	11.11
Ben Mike	c †Bracey b MD Taylor	4	8	19	1	0	50.00
Chris Wright	lbw b Dale	8	13	21	2	0	61.53
Josh Hull	not out	2	10	16	0	0	20.00
Extras	(b 13, lb 11, nb 6, w 2)	32
Total	93.4 Ov (RR: 3.65)	342
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Sol Budinger, 8.1 ov), 2-54 (Rishi Patel, 12.5 ov), 3-86 (Ian Holland, 24.4 ov), 4-238 (Lewis Hill, 56.3 ov), 5-320 (Shan Masood, 83.6 ov), 6-327 (Ben Cox, 86.5 ov), 7-327 (Stephen Eskinazi, 87.1 ov), 8-332 (Logan van Beek, 89.3 ov), 9-332 (Ben Mike, 90.2 ov), 10-342 (Chris Wright, 93.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matt Taylor	22	5	70	5	3.18	104	-	-	1	1
Ajeet Singh Dale	19.4	2	78	3	3.96	84	-	-	0	0
Josh Shaw	13	2	61	1	4.69	53	-	-	0	0
Zaman Akhter	12	1	34	0	2.83	55	-	-	1	2
Graeme van Buuren	21	2	51	0	2.42	96	-	-	0	0
Ben Charlesworth	2	0	12	0	6.00	6	-	-	0	0
Oliver Price	4	1	12	1	3.00	14	-	-	0	0

Gloucestershire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Joe Phillips	not out	69	73	124	7	0	94.52
Ben Charlesworth	c Hill b Wright	61	56	85	5	3	108.92
Oliver Price	b Holland	8	8	13	0	1	100.00
Miles Hammond	c & b Holland	28	26	29	3	0	107.69
James Bracey (c)†	not out	1	1	1	0	0	100.00
Extras	(lb 1, nb 4, w 3)	8
Total	27 Ov (RR: 6.48)	175/3d
Did not bat: Jack Taylor, Graeme van Buuren, Zaman Akhter, Matt Taylor, Josh Shaw, Ajeet Singh Dale
Fall of wickets: 1-99 (Ben Charlesworth, 17.5 ov), 2-120 (Oliver Price, 20.4 ov), 3-174 (Miles Hammond, 26.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ian Holland	9	1	58	2	6.44	22	-	-	3	1
Chris Wright	6	1	46	1	7.66	20	-	-	0	1
Josh Hull	5	0	25	0	5.00	15	-	-	0	0
Logan van Beek	7	1	45	0	6.42	17	-	-	0	0

Leicestershire 2nd Innings (T: 316 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rishi Patel	not out	42	95	110	6	0	44.21
Sol Budinger	c MD Taylor b Dale	14	13	13	3	0	107.69
Ian Holland (c)	not out	27	77	99	2	0	35.06
Extras	(b 1, lb 5, nb 4)	10
Total	30.3 Ov (RR: 3.04)	93/1
Did not bat: Lewis Hill, Shan Masood, Stephen Eskinazi, Ben Cox †, Ben Mike, Logan van Beek, Chris Wright, Josh Hull
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Sol Budinger, 2.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Ajeet Singh Dale	7	3	19	1	2.71	34	-	-	0
Matt Taylor	4	1	14	0	3.50	19	-	-	0
Josh Shaw	3	0	10	0	3.33	14	-	-	0
Zaman Akhter	3	0	17	0	5.66	11	-	-	2
Graeme van Buuren	7	3	16	0	2.28	32	-	-	0
Oliver Price	5.3	1	9	0	1.63	26	-	-	0
Miles Hammond	1	0	2	0	2.00	4	-	-	0

Close of Play

Mon, 08 Sep - day 1 - Gloucs 1st innings 382/7 (Zaman Akhter 11*, 95.5 ov)

Tue, 09 Sep - day 2 - Leics 1st innings 270/4 (Shan Masood 80*, Stephen Eskinazi 16*, 69 ov)

Wed, 10 Sep - day 3 - Gloucs 2nd innings 10/0 (Joe Phillips 5*, Ben Charlesworth 4*, 6.1 ov)

Thu, 11 Sep - day 4 - Leics 2nd innings 93/1 (30.3 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 4

Match Details

Grace Road, Leicester
Toss	Gloucestershire, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2025
Hours of play (local time)	10.30 start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.40, Close 17.30
Match days	8,9,10,11 September 2025 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Hassan Adnan Paul Baldwin
Match Referee	Dean Cosker
Points	Gloucestershire 15, Leicestershire 12

Match Coverage

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Instant answers to T20 questions

Leics Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
AS Dale	7	3	19	1	2.71
MD Taylor	4	1	14	0	3.5
J Shaw	3	0	10	0	3.33
Zaman Akhter	3	0	17	0	5.66 (2 nb)
GL van Buuren	7	3	16	0	2.28
OJ Price	5.3	1	9	0	1.63
MAH Hammond	1	0	2	0	2

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	17	Rishi Patel	Sol Budinger
2nd	76	Ian Holland	Rishi Patel

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