21/07Result

Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Cheltenham, Jul 21-24 2019

GloucestershireGloucestershireGLOUC
354 & 184
WorcestershireWorcestershireWORCS
293 & 232 (75.1 ov)

Gloucs won by 13 runs

1745dPaul Edwards

Ryan Higgins ignites Gloucestershire as Cheltenham rocks to the Festival spirit

Thrilling 13-run victory breaks Worcestershire's hearts as County Championship showcases its true glories

Match Centre

Match Details

College Ground, Cheltenham

Series

Specsavers County Championship Division Two 2019

Toss

Uncontested, Worcestershire

Season

2019

Hours of play (local time)

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

Match days

21,22,23,24 July 2019 (4-day match)

Umpires

Richard Illingworth

Graham Lloyd

Points

Gloucestershire 23, Worcestershire 5

Scorecard Summary

75.1

Payne to Finch, OUT,

AW Finch c sub (GT Hankins) b Payne 0 (13m 3b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00

END OF OVER:
75 | 2 Runs | WORCS: 232/9

Joe Leach15 (29b)
Adam Finch0 (2b)

Ryan Higgins21-6-64-4
David Payne19-4-55-1

74.6

Higgins to Leach, no run,

74.5

Higgins to Leach, 2 runs,

74.4

Higgins to Leach, no run,

74.3

Higgins to Leach, no run,

74.2

Higgins to Leach, no run,

Match Coverage

All Match News

Ryan Higgins ignites Gloucestershire as Cheltenham rocks to the Festival spirit
Thrilling 13-run victory breaks Worcestershire's hearts as County Championship showcases its true glories
Gloucestershire take pleasure in the pedestrian as Cheltenham melts in the sun
It was slow but steady progress from the home side, and it was also glorious
Ross Whiteley, Brett D'Oliveira frustrate Gloucestershire designs on dominance
Worcestershire recover from 68 for 5 through middle-order partnership
Gloucestershire batsmen put on a festival against Worcestershire
Higgins, Smith and Dent all reach half-centuries as hosts build strong first innings at Cheltenham

Worcester INNINGS		R	B
DKH Mitchell	caught wk	0	1
MH Wessels	caught wk	42	44
CJ Ferguson	caught wk	63	166
EG Barnard	caught wk	10	26
RA Whiteley	lbw	0	16
OB Cox	caught	42	104
BL D'Oliveira	caught	11	27
WD Parnell	bowled	15	38
J Leach	not out	15	29
DY Pennington	bowled	0	2
AW Finch	caught	0	3
EXTRAS	(b 5, lb 18, w 1, nb 10)
TOTAL	232 (all out; 75.1 ovs)

Gloucs BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
DA Payne	19.1	4	55	2	2.86	(1w)
ER Bamber	17.0	3	44	1	2.58	(1nb)
RF Higgins	21.0	6	64	4	3.04	(4nb)
BAC Howell	12.0	4	32	2	2.66
TMJ Smith	6.0	1	14	1	2.33

Worcester 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	0	DKH Mitchell	MH Wessels
2nd	73	CJ Ferguson	MH Wessels
3rd	23	CJ Ferguson	EG Barnard
4th	4	CJ Ferguson	RA Whiteley
5th	81	CJ Ferguson	OB Cox
6th	8	CJ Ferguson	BL D'Oliveira
7th	9	WD Parnell	BL D'Oliveira
8th	31	WD Parnell	J Leach
9th	0	J Leach	DY Pennington
10th	3	J Leach	AW Finch

County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LEICS	4	0	0	4	56
NHNTS	4	0	0	4	54
MIDDX	4	1	0	3	53
SUSS	3	1	0	2	51
YORKS	4	0	1	3	44
DERBS	4	0	0	3	41
GLOUC	4	0	1	2	39
GLAM	3	0	0	3	34

College Ground, Cheltenham

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Points

GLOUCESTERSHIRE 354(103.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

WORCESTERSHIRE 293(113 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

GLOUCESTERSHIRE 184(76.3 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

WORCESTERSHIRE 232(75.1 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:75 | 2 Runs | WORCS: 232/9

Ryan Higgins ignites Gloucestershire as Cheltenham rocks to the Festival spirit

Gloucestershire take pleasure in the pedestrian as Cheltenham melts in the sun

Ross Whiteley, Brett D'Oliveira frustrate Gloucestershire designs on dominance

Gloucestershire batsmen put on a festival against Worcestershire

GLOUCESTERSHIRE 354(103.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

WORCESTERSHIRE 293(113 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

GLOUCESTERSHIRE 184(76.3 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

WORCESTERSHIRE 232(75.1 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:
75 | 2 Runs | WORCS: 232/9