Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kadeer Ali	b Lucas	9	15	18	0	0	60.00
William Porterfield	c †O'Brien b Wigley	25	53	55	3	0	47.16
Hamish Marshall	c Wessels b Hall	12	48	72	1	0	25.00
Alex Gidman (c)	c Hall b Wigley	39	89	136	4	0	43.82
Chris Taylor	c Wakely b Wigley	32	70	98	6	0	45.71
James Franklin	b Boje	38	81	92	3	1	46.91
Steve Snell †	c Wessels b Wigley	47	118	136	7	0	39.83
Jon Lewis	lbw b Boje	0	4	3	0	0	0.00
Ian Saxelby	not out	60	86	99	8	0	69.76
Vikram Banerjee	c Wakely b Wigley	6	42	48	1	0	14.28
Steve Kirby	b Wigley	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 5, lb 14, nb 6, w 1)	26
Total	101 Ov (RR: 2.91)	294
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Kadeer Ali), 2-37 (William Porterfield), 3-57 (Hamish Marshall), 4-135 (Chris Taylor), 5-136 (Alex Gidman), 6-213 (James Franklin), 7-213 (Jon Lewis), 8-262 (Steve Snell), 9-294 (Vikram Banerjee), 10-294 (Steve Kirby)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Steven Crook	15	2	62	0	4.13	-	-	-	0	3
David Lucas	17	3	32	1	1.88	-	-	-	1	0
David Wigley	25	5	72	6	2.88	-	-	-	0	0
Andrew Hall	15	5	22	1	1.46	-	-	-	0	0
Monty Panesar	13	2	49	0	3.76	-	-	-	0	0
David Willey	5	0	19	0	3.80	-	-	-	0	0
Nicky Boje	11	4	19	2	1.72	-	-	-	0	0

Northamptonshire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rob White	b Kirby	26	44	57	6	0	59.09
Niall O'Brien †	lbw b Lewis	13	38	59	1	0	34.21
Alex Wakely	c sub b Kirby	4	35	46	0	0	11.42
Nicky Boje (c)	c sub b Banerjee	58	94	132	6	1	61.70
Riki Wessels	lbw b Banerjee	23	31	35	4	0	74.19
Andrew Hall	c †Snell b Lewis	5	25	26	1	0	20.00
David Willey	c sub b Banerjee	3	22	34	0	0	13.63
Steven Crook	b Kirby	16	38	39	3	0	42.10
David Lucas	c Ali b Banerjee	2	34	28	0	0	5.88
Monty Panesar	lbw b Kirby	0	2	6	0	0	0.00
David Wigley	not out	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 8)	11
Total	60.1 Ov (RR: 2.67)	161
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Rob White), 2-48 (Niall O'Brien), 3-74 (Alex Wakely), 4-117 (Riki Wessels), 5-128 (Andrew Hall), 6-142 (Nicky Boje), 7-151 (David Willey), 8-161 (Steven Crook), 9-161 (David Lucas), 10-161 (Monty Panesar)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
James Franklin	8	2	23	0	2.87	-	-	-	4
Steve Kirby	14.1	2	41	4	2.89	-	-	-	0
Jon Lewis	12	5	24	2	2.00	-	-	-	0
Vikram Banerjee	21	5	62	4	2.95	-	-	-	0
Chris Taylor	5	2	8	0	1.60	-	-	-	0

Gloucestershire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
William Porterfield	c †O'Brien b Lucas	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Kadeer Ali	c White b Wigley	45	115	143	7	0	39.13
Hamish Marshall	b Boje	69	79	98	10	0	87.34
Chris Taylor	c †O'Brien b Wigley	55	94	133	10	0	58.51
Steve Snell †	c Crook b Wigley	11	11	10	2	0	100.00
James Franklin	c †O'Brien b Hall	11	43	53	1	0	25.58
Jon Lewis	c Hall b Panesar	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Alex Gidman (c)	c †O'Brien b Lucas	1	14	14	0	0	7.14
Vikram Banerjee	c †O'Brien b Lucas	16	31	36	2	0	51.61
Steve Kirby	lbw b Lucas	3	6	12	0	0	50.00
Ian Saxelby	not out	5	11	17	1	0	45.45
Extras	(b 2, lb 8, w 11)	21
Total	67.4 Ov (RR: 3.50)	237
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (William Porterfield), 2-107 (Hamish Marshall), 3-140 (Kadeer Ali), 4-152 (Steve Snell), 5-192 (James Franklin), 6-193 (Jon Lewis), 7-207 (Alex Gidman), 8-207 (Chris Taylor), 9-222 (Steve Kirby), 10-237 (Vikram Banerjee)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD
David Lucas	12.4	3	39	4	3.07	-	-	-	1
David Wigley	20	3	80	3	4.00	-	-	-	0
Monty Panesar	17	2	49	1	2.88	-	-	-	2
Steven Crook	6	1	23	0	3.83	-	-	-	0
Nicky Boje	7	3	23	1	3.28	-	-	-	0
Andrew Hall	5	0	13	1	2.60	-	-	-	0

Northamptonshire 2nd Innings (T: 371 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rob White	c †Snell b Marshall	23	33	55	2	0	69.69
Niall O'Brien †	lbw b Lewis	9	9	9	2	0	100.00
Alex Wakely	b Lewis	1	15	18	0	0	6.66
Riki Wessels	c †Snell b Kirby	50	45	61	10	0	111.11
Nicky Boje (c)	c Taylor b Banerjee	17	28	30	3	0	60.71
Andrew Hall	lbw b Gidman	91	140	216	11	0	65.00
David Willey	c Porterfield b Banerjee	47	128	160	7	0	36.71
Steven Crook	b Lewis	55	82	92	7	0	67.07
David Lucas	c sub b Kirby	13	28	36	2	0	46.42
Monty Panesar	not out	5	16	26	1	0	31.25
David Wigley	c Porterfield b Kirby	0	18	19	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 8, nb 6)	15
Total	89.5 Ov (RR: 3.62)	326
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Niall O'Brien), 2-25 (Alex Wakely), 3-60 (Rob White), 4-98 (Nicky Boje), 5-102 (Riki Wessels), 6-218 (David Willey), 7-283 (Andrew Hall), 8-321 (David Lucas), 9-321 (Steven Crook), 10-326 (David Wigley)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Jon Lewis	23	5	85	3	3.69	-	-	-	0
Steve Kirby	20.5	3	76	3	3.64	-	-	-	2
Hamish Marshall	2	0	19	1	9.50	-	-	-	0
Vikram Banerjee	32	6	90	2	2.81	-	-	-	0
Kadeer Ali	4	0	15	0	3.75	-	-	-	0
James Franklin	2	0	14	0	7.00	-	-	-	1
Chris Taylor	2	0	7	0	3.50	-	-	-	0
Alex Gidman	4	0	11	1	2.75	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Tue, 28 Apr - day 1 - Gloucs 1st innings 287/8 (Ian Saxelby 54*, Vikram Banerjee 5*, 96 ov)

Wed, 29 Apr - day 2 - Gloucs 2nd innings 105/1 (Kadeer Ali 24*, Hamish Marshall 68*, 26 ov)

Thu, 30 Apr - day 3 - Northants 2nd innings 200/5 (Andrew Hall 50*, David Willey 43*, 52 ov)

Fri, 01 May - day 4 - Northants 2nd innings 326 (89.5 ov) - end of match

Match Details

County Ground, Northampton
Toss	Gloucestershire, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2009
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	28,29,30 April, 1 May 2009 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Keith Coburn Rob Bailey
Points	Gloucestershire 19, Northamptonshire 3

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Northants Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
J Lewis	23	5	85	3	3.69
SP Kirby	20.5	3	76	3	3.64 (2 nb)
HJH Marshall	2	0	19	1	9.5
V Banerjee	32	6	90	2	2.81
Kadeer Ali	4	0	15	0	3.75
JEC Franklin	2	0	14	0	7 (1 nb)
CG Taylor	2	0	7	0	3.5
APR Gidman	4	0	11	1	2.75

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