Gloucs vs Lancashire, Semi-Final at Bristol, May 28 2000 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

Semi-Final, Bristol, May 28 - 29, 2000, Benson & Hedges Cup

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Gloucestershire

220/6

Lancashire

(50 ov, T:221) 205/9

Gloucs won by 15 runs

Player Of The Match

Robert Cunliffe

, GLO

71 (113)

Neil Fairbrother has hamstring problems•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Despair for Warren Hegg as Rob Cunliffe gets 4 of an edge, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Despair for Warren Hegg as Rob Cunliffe gets 4 of an edge•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Neil Fairbrother sweeps four runs, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Neil Fairbrother sweeps four runs•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Neil Fairbrother looks on as the ball races past the wicketkeeper, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Neil Fairbrother looks on as the ball races past the wicketkeeper•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Glen Chapple celebrates the fall of a wicket, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Glen Chapple celebrates the fall of a wicket•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

The Lancashire B&H Cup squad, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

The Lancashire B&H Cup squad•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Andrew Flintoff has a go on the Water Whale, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Andrew Flintoff has a go on the Water Whale•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Chris Schofield feels cold while training, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Chris Schofield feels cold while training•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Warren Hegg in training, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Warren Hegg in training•May 30, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Mike Atherton back with Lancashire, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Mike Atherton back with Lancashire•May 30, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Warren Hegg comes down the wicket and lofts the ball over the infield, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Warren Hegg comes down the wicket and lofts the ball over the infield•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Neil Fairbrother top scores in the match with 74, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Neil Fairbrother top scores in the match with 74•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Michael Atherton pulls the ball, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Michael Atherton pulls the ball•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Lancashire's Neil Fairbrother lofts the ball over mid on, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Lancashire's Neil Fairbrother lofts the ball over mid on•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

All smiles for Glen Chapple after taking Tim Hancock's wicket, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000

All smiles for Glen Chapple after taking Tim Hancock's wicket•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Andrew Flintoff steps through the flooded outfield, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Andrew Flintoff steps through the flooded outfield•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Bob Simpson conducting a fielding session, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Bob Simpson conducting a fielding session•May 31, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Gary Keedy has a laugh during training, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Gary Keedy has a laugh during training•May 30, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

Andrew Flintoff keeps on an eye on the weather, Benson & Hedges Cup, 2000, 2nd Semi Final, Gloucestershire v Lancashire, The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol, 28-29 May 2000.

Andrew Flintoff keeps on an eye on the weather•May 30, 2000•John Dawson/Photo by John Dawson

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Lancashire Innings

Player Name		R	B
M Watkinson	bowled	8	10
MA Atherton	caught	27	79
JP Crawley	bowled	0	5
A Flintoff	bowled	0	11
NH Fairbrother	caught	74	102
GD Lloyd	lbw	5	15
WK Hegg	bowled	30	48
CP Schofield	bowled	23	17
ID Austin	not out	11	11
G Chapple	bowled	2	3
Extras	(b 1, lb 16, nb 2, w 6)
Total	205(9 wkts; 50 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
J Lewis	10	1	32	2	3.2
AM Smith	10	1	27	4	2.7
JMM Averis	9	1	37	1	4.11 (1 nb)
JN Snape	10	0	48	2	4.8
MW Alleyne	7	0	28	0	4
KJ Barnett	4	0	16	0	4

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	12	Mike Atherton	Mike Watkinson
2nd	1	Mike Atherton	John Crawley
3rd	6	Mike Atherton	Andrew Flintoff
4th	52	Neil Fairbrother	Mike Atherton
5th	16	Neil Fairbrother	Graham Lloyd
6th	72	Neil Fairbrother	Warren Hegg
7th	4	Neil Fairbrother	Chris Schofield
8th	38	Ian Austin	Chris Schofield
9th	4	Ian Austin	Glen Chapple

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Benson & Hedges Cup

Midlands/West/Wales Division

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
GLO	5	2	1	6	1.036
GLA	5	2	1	6	-0.438
WOR	5	1	1	5	2.031
NOR	5	1	1	5	-0.421
WAR	5	1	1	5	-1.791
SOM	5	0	2	3	-0.152

North Division

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
YOR	5	3	1	7	0.315
DUR	5	3	2	6	0.649
LAN	5	3	2	6	0.070
DER	5	2	1	6	0.118
LEI	5	1	2	4	-0.043
NOT	5	0	4	1	-1.480

South Division

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SUS	5	2	1	6	0.282
HAM	5	2	1	6	0.062
SUR	5	1	1	5	1.100
KEN	5	1	1	5	0.843
ESS	5	1	2	4	-0.530
MID	5	0	1	4	-1.540

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