29/08Result

Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Bristol, Aug 29-Sep 1 2018

GloucestershireGloucestershireGLOUC
202 & 402/4d
LeicestershireLeicestershireLEICS
111 & 165 (67.1 ov)

Gloucs won by 328 runs

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Higgins' career-best rounds up Leicestershire

Ryan Higgins again sowed his all-round mettle as Gloucestershire moved well clear of the foot of Division Two

Match Centre

Match Details

County Ground, Bristol

Series

Specsavers County Championship Division Two 2018

Toss

Uncontested, Leicestershire

Season

2018

Hours of play (local time)

11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00

Match days

29,30,31 August, 01 September 2018 (4-day match)

Umpires

Martin Saggers

Billy Taylor

Points

Gloucestershire 20, Leicestershire 3

Scorecard Summary

67.1

Charlesworth to Mohammad Abbas, OUT,

Mohammad Abbas c †Roderick b Charlesworth 1 (15m 10b 0x4 0x6) SR: 10.00

END OF OVER:
67 | 1 Run | LEICS: 165/9

Mohammad Abbas1 (9b)
Dieter Klein17 (29b)

Matt Taylor17-5-44-1
Ryan Higgins16-7-28-4

66.6

1lb

MD Taylor to Mohammad Abbas, 1 leg bye,

66.5

MD Taylor to Mohammad Abbas, no run,

66.4

MD Taylor to Mohammad Abbas, no run,

66.3

MD Taylor to Mohammad Abbas, no run,

66.2

MD Taylor to Mohammad Abbas, no run,

Match Coverage

All Match News

Double for Dent as Gloucestershire close in for kill
Chris Dent's unbeaten 214 knocked the stuffing out of a Leicestershire side seemngly destined for defeat on the final day
Ryan Higgins helps swing advantage Gloucestershire's way
Ryan Higgins claimed four wickets as Gloucestershire's seamers seized control on the second day of the Specsavers County Championship match with Leicestershire at Bristol
James Bracey stands out but Mohammad Abbas takes the honours
Abbas took his wicket tally to 35 in only his seventh Championship game with 5 for 30 from 20.3 overs on a slow pitch
Higgins' career-best rounds up Leicestershire
Ryan Higgins again sowed his all-round mettle as Gloucestershire moved well clear of the foot of Division Two

Leics INNINGS		R	B
HE Dearden	caught wk	5	5
PJ Horton	lbw	10	35
CN Ackermann	caught	2	14
MJ Cosgrove	caught wk	52	138
NJ Dexter	caught	4	32
EJH Eckersley	lbw	8	12
BA Raine	caught	30	52
CF Parkinson	lbw	17	62
D Klein	not out	17	29
GT Griffiths	caught	2	19
Mohammad Abbas	caught wk	1	10
EXTRAS	(b 1, lb 6, nb 10)
TOTAL	165 (all out; 67.1 ovs)

Gloucs BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
DA Payne	17.0	4	42	1	2.47	(1nb)
CN Miles	17.0	4	44	3	2.58
MD Taylor	17.0	5	44	1	2.58	(3nb)
RF Higgins	16.0	7	28	4	1.75	(1nb)
BG Charlesworth	0.1	0	0	1	0.00

Leics 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	5	PJ Horton	HE Dearden
2nd	7	PJ Horton	CN Ackermann
3rd	12	MJ Cosgrove	PJ Horton
4th	18	MJ Cosgrove	NJ Dexter
5th	10	MJ Cosgrove	EJH Eckersley
6th	60	MJ Cosgrove	BA Raine
7th	29	MJ Cosgrove	CF Parkinson
8th	4	MJ Cosgrove	D Klein
9th	10	D Klein	GT Griffiths
10th	10	D Klein	Mohammad Abbas

County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUSS	3	1	0	2	51
MIDDX	3	1	0	2	42
LEICS	3	0	0	3	41
NHNTS	3	0	0	3	39
GLAM	3	0	0	3	34
DERBS	3	0	0	2	28
YORKS	3	0	1	2	28
GLOUC	3	0	1	1	26

County Ground, Bristol

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Points

GLOUCESTERSHIRE 202(87.3 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 111(54.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

GLOUCESTERSHIRE 402/4d(99.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 165(67.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:67 | 1 Run | LEICS: 165/9

Double for Dent as Gloucestershire close in for kill

Ryan Higgins helps swing advantage Gloucestershire's way

James Bracey stands out but Mohammad Abbas takes the honours

Higgins' career-best rounds up Leicestershire

GLOUCESTERSHIRE 202(87.3 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 111(54.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

GLOUCESTERSHIRE 402/4d(99.3 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

LEICESTERSHIRE 165(67.1 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:
67 | 1 Run | LEICS: 165/9