BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Daryl Mitchell	c Smith b Payne	10	22	25	1	0	45.45
Hamish Rutherford	lbw b Higgins	7	22	26	1	0	31.81
Jack Haynes	lbw b Payne	8	17	28	1	0	47.05
Alex Milton	b Higgins	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Riki Wessels	c Charlesworth b Shaw	72	90	154	10	1	80.00
Ben Cox †	c Smith b Higgins	2	16	26	0	0	12.50
Ed Barnard	c †Roderick b Charlesworth	30	79	81	3	0	37.97
Joe Leach (c)	c Dent b Shaw	26	30	36	6	0	86.66
Dillon Pennington	b Higgins	9	10	12	2	0	90.00
Charlie Morris	not out	8	22	32	1	0	36.36
Adam Finch	b Payne	17	28	30	2	0	60.71
Extras	(b 5, lb 11, nb 16)	32
TOTAL	55 Ov (RR: 4.01)	221
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Daryl Mitchell, 6.6 ov), 2-20 (Hamish Rutherford, 7.1 ov), 3-24 (Alex Milton, 7.3 ov), 4-48 (Jack Haynes, 12.5 ov), 5-71 (Ben Cox, 17.4 ov), 6-153 (Ed Barnard, 37.3 ov), 7-187 (Riki Wessels, 44.2 ov), 8-196 (Joe Leach, 46.3 ov), 9-196 (Dillon Pennington, 47.1 ov), 10-221 (Adam Finch, 54.6 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
David Payne	16	3	57	3	3.56	68	8	0	0	0
6.6 to DKH Mitchell, . 20/1 12.5 to JA Haynes, . 48/4 54.6 to AW Finch, . 221/10
Ryan Higgins	18	1	55	4	3.05	82	4	1	0	3
7.1 to HD Rutherford, . 20/2 7.3 to AG Milton, . 24/3 17.4 to OB Cox, . 71/5 47.1 to DY Pennington, . 196/9
Shannon Gabriel	6	0	39	0	6.50	23	5	0	0	5
Josh Shaw	12	2	40	2	3.33	55	7	0	0	0
44.2 to MH Wessels, . 187/7 46.3 to J Leach, . 196/8
Ben Charlesworth	3	0	14	1	4.66	12	3	0	0	0

Gloucestershire 1st INNINGS

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
James Bracey	c †Cox b Barnard	23	37	38	4	0	62.16
Chris Dent (c)	c Haynes b Barnard	18	37	55	3	0	48.64
Tom Smith	lbw b Mitchell	9	34	42	0	0	26.47
Miles Hammond	c †Cox b Barnard	5	22	30	1	0	22.72
Gareth Roderick †	lbw b Barnard	40	89	118	7	0	44.94
Ben Charlesworth	lbw b Barnard	21	71	95	3	0	29.57
Ryan Higgins	c †Cox b Leach	42	43	73	8	0	97.67
Jack Taylor	c Barnard b Pennington	4	5	13	1	0	80.00
David Payne	b Barnard	43	44	59	5	3	97.72
Josh Shaw	b Leach	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Shannon Gabriel	not out	2	13	16	0	0	15.38
Extras	(b 5, lb 11, nb 8, w 4)	28
TOTAL	65.2 Ov (RR: 3.59)	235
Fall of wickets: 1-33 (James Bracey, 9.6 ov), 2-42 (Chris Dent, 13.6 ov), 3-56 (Tom Smith, 20.4 ov), 4-56 (Miles Hammond, 21.6 ov), 5-128 (Ben Charlesworth, 45.3 ov), 6-135 (Gareth Roderick, 49.6 ov), 7-155 (Jack Taylor, 52.4 ov), 8-217 (Ryan Higgins, 61.2 ov), 9-217 (Josh Shaw, 61.3 ov), 10-235 (David Payne, 65.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Joe Leach	19	2	61	2	3.21	91	6	3	1	1
61.2 to RF Higgins, . 217/8 61.3 to J Shaw, . 217/9
Charlie Morris	10	2	51	0	5.10	42	10	0	0	0
Ed Barnard	14.2	3	42	6	2.93	70	6	0	0	1
9.6 to JR Bracey, . 33/1 13.6 to CDJ Dent, . 42/2 21.6 to MAH Hammond, . 56/4 45.3 to BG Charlesworth, . 128/5 49.6 to GH Roderick, . 135/6 65.2 to DA Payne, . 235/10
Daryl Mitchell	9	2	20	1	2.22	43	2	0	0	0
20.4 to TMJ Smith, . 56/3
Adam Finch	5	1	24	0	4.80	21	3	0	2	2
Dillon Pennington	8	3	21	1	2.62	40	4	0	1	0
52.4 to JMR Taylor, . 155/7

Worcestershire 2nd INNINGS

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Daryl Mitchell	lbw b Payne	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Hamish Rutherford	run out (Dent)	19	47	75	3	0	40.42
Jack Haynes	c Bracey b Higgins	20	15	21	3	0	133.33
Alex Milton	lbw b Higgins	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Riki Wessels	b Payne	5	7	6	1	0	71.42
Ben Cox †	b Higgins	1	6	10	0	0	16.66
Ed Barnard	lbw b Shaw	6	19	18	1	0	31.57
Joe Leach (c)	c Hammond b Higgins	10	28	64	0	0	35.71
Dillon Pennington	lbw b Gabriel	6	37	39	1	0	16.21
Charlie Morris	not out	29	48	54	3	0	60.41
Adam Finch	b Gabriel	6	34	46	1	0	17.64
Extras	(b 9, lb 9, nb 8)	26
TOTAL	39.5 Ov (RR: 3.21)	128
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Daryl Mitchell, 0.1 ov), 2-23 (Jack Haynes, 5.3 ov), 3-23 (Alex Milton, 5.4 ov), 4-28 (Riki Wessels, 6.6 ov), 5-33 (Ben Cox, 9.2 ov), 6-44 (Ed Barnard, 14.2 ov), 7-55 (Hamish Rutherford, 17.4 ov), 8-85 (Dillon Pennington, 25.5 ov), 9-90 (Joe Leach, 27.2 ov), 10-128 (Adam Finch, 39.5 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
David Payne	12	2	37	2	3.08	55	5	0	0	0
0.1 to DKH Mitchell, . 0/1 6.6 to MH Wessels, . 28/4
Ryan Higgins	13	4	34	4	2.61	63	4	0	0	1
5.3 to JA Haynes, . 23/2 5.4 to AG Milton, . 23/3 9.2 to OB Cox, . 33/5 27.2 to J Leach, . 90/9
Josh Shaw	8	1	19	1	2.37	38	3	0	0	0
14.2 to EG Barnard, . 44/6
Shannon Gabriel	6.5	0	20	2	2.92	30	1	0	0	3
25.5 to DY Pennington, . 85/8 39.5 to AW Finch, . 128/10

Gloucestershire 2nd INNINGS (Target: 115 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
James Bracey	c †Cox b Leach	2	21	17	0	0	9.52
Chris Dent (c)	lbw b Finch	22	63	83	3	0	34.92
Tom Smith	lbw b Morris	5	13	21	1	0	38.46
Miles Hammond	not out	35	106	130	4	0	33.01
Gareth Roderick †	c Mitchell b Finch	0	2	7	0	0	0.00
Josh Shaw	not out	38	53	80	6	0	71.69
Extras	(b 6, lb 1, nb 6)	13
TOTAL	42.3 Ov (RR: 2.70)	115/4
Did not bat: Ryan Higgins, Ben Charlesworth, Jack Taylor, David Payne, Shannon Gabriel
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (James Bracey, 4.2 ov), 2-19 (Tom Smith, 9.2 ov), 3-41 (Chris Dent, 20.6 ov), 4-41 (Gareth Roderick, 22.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Joe Leach	9	2	27	1	3.00	44	4	0	0	1
4.2 to JR Bracey, . 8/1
Charlie Morris	6	1	13	1	2.16	29	1	0	0	0
9.2 to TMJ Smith, . 19/2
Dillon Pennington	10	2	26	0	2.60	47	4	0	0	1
Ed Barnard	9	2	19	0	2.11	44	2	0	0	1
Adam Finch	8.3	3	23	2	2.70	39	3	0	0	0
20.6 to CDJ Dent, . 41/3 22.2 to GH Roderick, . 41/4

MATCH DETAILS

County Ground, New Road, Worcester
Toss	no toss
Series	Specsavers County Championship Division Two
Season	2019
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days	16,17,18 September 2019 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Nick Cook Paul Baldwin
Points	Gloucestershire 20, Worcestershire 4

CLOSE OF PLAY

Mon, 16 Sep - day 1 - Gloucs 1st innings 87/4 (Gareth Roderick 17*, Ben Charlesworth 6*, 33 ov)

Tue, 17 Sep - day 2 - Gloucs 2nd innings 54/4 (Miles Hammond 11*, Josh Shaw 4*, 29 ov)

Wed, 18 Sep - day 3 - Gloucs 2nd innings 115/4 (42.3 ov) - end of match

MATCH NOTES

Day 2

Worcestershire 2nd innings
James Bracey is kept wicket for Gloucestershire in Worcestershire second innings, he was wicketkeeper for the dismissal of Jack Haynes

Match Coverage

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Gloucs Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
J Leach	9	2	27	1	3 (1 nb)
CAJ Morris	6	1	13	1	2.16
DY Pennington	10	2	26	0	2.6 (1 nb)
EG Barnard	9	2	19	0	2.11 (1 nb)
AW Finch	8.3	3	23	2	2.7

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