Norwell hauls Gloucs off the bottom
Liam Norwell claimed five wickets as Gloucestershire moved off the bottom of the County Championship table with a 207-run victory inside three days against Northamptonshire at Bristol.
04/09Result
County Championship Division Two at Bristol, Sep 4-6 2012
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![Gloucestershire]( "Gloucestershire")
220 & 311 -
![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
100 & 224 (65 ov)
04/09Result
County Championship Division Two at Bristol, Sep 4-6 2012
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![Gloucestershire]( "Gloucestershire")
220 & 311 -
![Northamptonshire]( "Northamptonshire")
100 & 224 (65 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Northamptonshire , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days
4,5,6 September 2012 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Gloucestershire 20, Northamptonshire 3
Scorecard Summary
GLOUCESTERSHIRE 220 (67 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Jonathan Batty55 (96)
- Alex Gidman56 (52)
- Andrew Hall3/37 (13)
- Luke Evans4/38 (13)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 100 (38.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- James Middlebrook*21 (51)
- Stephen Peters35 (62)
- Liam Norwell3/23 (8)
- James Fuller5/29 (10.4)
GLOUCESTERSHIRE 311 (91.5 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Will Gidman52 (109)
- Ian Cockbain99 (130)
- Andrew Hall5/50 (21.5)
- Luke Evans2/63 (16)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 224 (65 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- David Sales55 (61)
- Andrew Hall56 (95)
- Benny Howell2/37 (13)
- Liam Norwell5/51 (14)
END OF OVER:65 | 1 Run 1 Wkt | NOR: 224/10
- David Willey23 (42b)
- Anthony Ireland11-1-34-1
- James Fuller15-2-40-1
64.6
W
Ireland to Evans, OUT,
L Evans c Cockbain b Ireland 0 (6m 6b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0
64.5
0
Ireland to Evans, no run,
64.4
0
Ireland to Evans, no run,
64.3
0
Ireland to Evans, no run,
64.2
0
Ireland to Evans, no run,
64.1
1
Ireland to Willey, 1 run,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsNorwell hauls Gloucs off the bottom
Liam Norwell claimed five wickets as Gloucestershire moved off the bottom of the County Championship table with a 207-run victory inside three days against Northamptonshire at Bristol.
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