GLOUC vs WORCS, County Championship Division Two 2023 at Cheltenham, July 26 - 29, 2023

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gareth Roderick †	b van Meekeren	53	64	89	9	0	82.81
Jake Libby	c Hammond b MD Taylor	0	3	3	0	0	0.00
Azhar Ali	lbw b MD Taylor	0	13	12	0	0	0.00
Kashif Ali	c OJ Price b TJ Price	0	3	14	0	0	0.00
Adam Hose	b Zaman Akhter	32	45	67	5	0	71.11
Brett D'Oliveira (c)	c TJ Price b van Meekeren	90	164	271	10	0	54.87
Matthew Waite	c OJ Price b Zaman Akhter	64	54	61	12	0	118.51
Joe Leach	lbw b Zaman Akhter	0	5	10	0	0	0.00
Josh Baker	c †Bracey b van Meekeren	75	135	148	7	1	55.55
Adam Finch	not out	33	45	73	4	1	73.33
Dillon Pennington	c TJ Price b van Meekeren	26	20	23	4	1	130.00
Extras	(b 12, lb 9, nb 12)	33
TOTAL	90.5 Ov (RR: 4.46)	406
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Jake Libby, 0.4 ov), 2-7 (Azhar Ali, 2.6 ov), 3-18 (Kashif Ali, 5.5 ov), 4-95 (Gareth Roderick, 19.6 ov), 5-99 (Adam Hose, 20.6 ov), 6-182 (Matthew Waite, 35.2 ov), 7-182 (Joe Leach, 37.1 ov), 8-323 (Josh Baker, 74.4 ov), 9-372 (Brett D'Oliveira, 86.3 ov), 10-406 (Dillon Pennington, 90.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matt Taylor	14	2	65	2	4.64	59	12	0	0	0
0.4 to JD Libby, . 1/1 2.6 to Azhar Ali, . 7/2
Tom Price	24	2	110	1	4.58	95	10	1	0	5
5.5 to Kashif Ali, . 18/3
Zaman Akhter	21	3	88	3	4.19	86	11	1	0	1
20.6 to AJ Hose, . 99/5 35.2 to MJ Waite, . 182/6 37.1 to J Leach, . 182/7
Paul van Meekeren	18.5	1	93	4	4.93	75	15	1	0	0
19.6 to GH Roderick, . 95/4 74.4 to JO Baker, . 323/8 86.3 to BL D'Oliveira, . 372/9 90.5 to DY Pennington, . 406/10
Zafar Gohar	13	2	29	0	2.23	62	3	0	0	0

Gloucestershire 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Joe Phillips	c Baker b Leach	80	127	133	13	0	62.99
Chris Dent	c †Roderick b Pennington	8	17	31	2	0	47.05
Oliver Price	c Baker b Waite	115	285	355	14	0	40.35
Miles Hammond	c Hose b Leach	0	3	4	0	0	0.00
James Bracey (c)†	c †Roderick b Leach	1	11	16	0	0	9.09
Tom Price	b Pennington	46	98	149	4	0	46.93
Jack Taylor	lbw b Pennington	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Zafar Gohar	c Waite b Finch	20	87	106	2	0	22.98
Zaman Akhter	not out	10	14	32	0	0	71.42
Paul van Meekeren	b Finch	0	2	3	0	0	0.00
Matt Taylor	c †Roderick b Finch	6	5	9	0	1	120.00
Extras	(lb 7, nb 8)	15
TOTAL	107.4 Ov (RR: 2.79)	301
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Chris Dent, 7.5 ov), 2-118 (Joe Phillips, 36.2 ov), 3-118 (Miles Hammond, 36.5 ov), 4-120 (James Bracey, 40.5 ov), 5-231 (Tom Price, 81.1 ov), 6-231 (Jack Taylor, 81.2 ov), 7-267 (Oliver Price, 100.6 ov), 8-293 (Zafar Gohar, 105.3 ov), 9-293 (Paul van Meekeren, 105.5 ov), 10-301 (Matt Taylor, 107.4 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Joe Leach	23	5	51	3	2.21	110	6	0	0	0
36.2 to JP Phillips, . 118/2 36.5 to MAH Hammond, . 118/3 40.5 to JR Bracey, . 120/4
Dillon Pennington	19	7	39	3	2.05	97	7	0	0	0
7.5 to CDJ Dent, . 18/1 81.1 to TJ Price, . 231/5 81.2 to JMR Taylor, . 231/6
Matthew Waite	21	5	58	1	2.76	100	7	0	0	1
100.6 to OJ Price, . 267/7
Adam Finch	14.4	0	72	3	4.90	58	8	1	0	2
105.3 to Zafar Gohar, . 293/8 105.5 to PA van Meekeren, . 293/9 107.4 to MD Taylor, . 301/10
Josh Baker	25	3	59	0	2.36	111	6	0	0	0
Brett D'Oliveira	4	1	10	0	2.50	18	1	0	0	0
Kashif Ali	1	0	5	0	5.00	3	0	0	0	1

Worcestershire 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Gareth Roderick †	c OJ Price b TJ Price	10	23	28	1	0	43.47
Jake Libby	c JMR Taylor b van Meekeren	117	171	239	14	0	68.42
Azhar Ali	c sub b van Meekeren	16	27	37	3	0	59.25
Kashif Ali	c & b van Meekeren	4	12	12	1	0	33.33
Adam Hose	b Zafar Gohar	21	49	57	2	0	42.85
Brett D'Oliveira (c)	c OJ Price b van Meekeren	46	87	93	6	0	52.87
Matthew Waite	c †Bracey b OJ Price	62	32	53	3	6	193.75
Joe Leach	c †Bracey b van Meekeren	4	4	4	1	0	100.00
Josh Baker	not out	10	26	32	1	0	38.46
Extras	(lb 2, nb 18, w 6)	26
TOTAL	70.2 Ov (RR: 4.49)	316/8d
Did not bat: Adam Finch, Dillon Pennington
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Gareth Roderick, 6.2 ov), 2-47 (Azhar Ali, 15.2 ov), 3-55 (Kashif Ali, 17.6 ov), 4-113 (Adam Hose, 33.1 ov), 5-227 (Brett D'Oliveira, 58.5 ov), 6-262 (Jake Libby, 62.2 ov), 7-266 (Joe Leach, 62.6 ov), 8-316 (Matthew Waite, 70.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Tom Price	14	1	78	1	5.57	47	7	0	3	4
6.2 to GH Roderick, . 22/1
Zaman Akhter	9	0	42	0	4.66	36	7	0	0	0
Paul van Meekeren	14	3	73	5	5.21	62	10	2	0	5
15.2 to Azhar Ali, . 47/2 17.6 to Kashif Ali, . 55/3 58.5 to BL D'Oliveira, . 227/5 62.2 to JD Libby, . 262/6 62.6 to J Leach, . 266/7
Zafar Gohar	24	5	67	1	2.79	109	5	2	3	0
33.1 to AJ Hose, . 113/4
Oliver Price	8.2	0	51	1	6.12	21	3	2	0	0
70.2 to MJ Waite, . 316/8
Chris Dent	1	0	3	0	3.00	4	0	0	0	0

Gloucestershire 2nd Innings (T: 422 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Joe Phillips	c D'Oliveira b Finch	26	40	63	5	0	65.00
Chris Dent	c Libby b Leach	24	28	34	5	0	85.71
Oliver Price	c Leach b Finch	14	36	47	3	0	38.88
Miles Hammond	b Finch	64	106	161	7	1	60.37
James Bracey (c)†	c †Roderick b Leach	19	64	80	2	0	29.68
Tom Price	c †Roderick b Pennington	0	5	7	0	0	0.00
Jack Taylor	b Pennington	98	91	178	18	0	107.69
Zafar Gohar	b Finch	5	7	11	1	0	71.42
Matt Taylor	not out	49	124	136	8	0	39.51
Zaman Akhter	c Baker b Pennington	0	2	3	0	0	0.00
Paul van Meekeren	b Pennington	7	20	24	1	0	35.00
Extras	(pen 5)	5
TOTAL	87.1 Ov (RR: 3.56)	311
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (Chris Dent, 8.3 ov), 2-59 (Joe Phillips, 15.1 ov), 3-76 (Oliver Price, 19.2 ov), 4-129 (James Bracey, 38.4 ov), 5-130 (Tom Price, 39.4 ov), 6-174 (Miles Hammond, 52.3 ov), 7-190 (Zafar Gohar, 54.5 ov), 8-285 (Jack Taylor, 81.4 ov), 9-285 (Zaman Akhter, 81.6 ov), 10-311 (Paul van Meekeren, 87.1 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Joe Leach	22	4	57	2	2.59	103	8	0	0	0
8.3 to CDJ Dent, . 37/1 38.4 to JR Bracey, . 129/4
Dillon Pennington	20.1	4	63	4	3.12	93	10	0	0	0
39.4 to TJ Price, . 130/5 81.4 to JMR Taylor, . 285/8 81.6 to Zaman Akhter, . 285/9 87.1 to PA van Meekeren, . 311/10
Adam Finch	18	2	83	4	4.61	75	16	0	0	0
15.1 to JP Phillips, . 59/2 19.2 to OJ Price, . 76/3 52.3 to MAH Hammond, . 174/6 54.5 to Zafar Gohar, . 190/7
Matthew Waite	12	4	35	0	2.91	56	6	0	0	0
Josh Baker	13	0	66	0	5.07	49	10	1	0	0
Brett D'Oliveira	2	1	2	0	1.00	10	0	0	0	0

CLOSE OF PLAY

Wed, 26 Jul - day 1 - Worcs 1st innings 265/7 (Brett D'Oliveira 53*, Josh Baker 40*, 62 ov)

Thu, 27 Jul - day 2 - Gloucs 1st innings 212/4 (Oliver Price 75*, Tom Price 41*, 75 ov)

Fri, 28 Jul - day 3 - Worcs 2nd innings 316/8 (Josh Baker 10*, 70.2 ov)

Sat, 29 Jul - day 4 - Gloucs 2nd innings 311 (87.1 ov) - end of match

MATCH FLOW

Day 4

MATCH DETAILS

College Ground, Cheltenham
Toss	Gloucestershire, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2023
Match days	26,27,28,29 July 2023 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Jack Shantry Martin Saggers
Match Referee	Simon Hinks
Points	Worcestershire 23, Gloucestershire 5

Language

English

Match Coverage

Worcestershire seamers battle to victory despite Taylor-made resistance

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Gloucs Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
J Leach	22	4	57	2	2.59
DY Pennington	20.1	4	63	4	3.12
AW Finch	18	2	83	4	4.61
MJ Waite	12	4	35	0	2.91
JO Baker	13	0	66	0	5.07
BL D'Oliveira	2	1	2	0	1

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