Norwell 10 brings Gloucestershire first win
Liam Norwell returned career-best figures of 6 for 33 to help guide Gloucestershire to a nine-wicket victory over Essex, their first victory at Chelmsford since 1930.
03/05Result
LV= County Championship Division Two at Chelmsford, May 3-5 2015
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![Essex]( "Essex")
159 & 199 -
![Gloucestershire]( "Gloucestershire")
245 & 114/1 (21.2 ov)
03/05Result
LV= County Championship Division Two at Chelmsford, May 3-5 2015
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![Essex]( "Essex")
159 & 199 -
![Gloucestershire]( "Gloucestershire")
245 & 114/1 (21.2 ov)
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Gloucestershire , elected to field first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
3,4,5 May 2015 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Gloucestershire 20, Essex 3
Scorecard Summary
ESSEX 159 (45.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- David Masters26 (38)
- Jaik Mickleburgh42 (67)
- David Payne3/64 (13)
- Liam Norwell4/32 (12)
GLOUCESTERSHIRE 245 (72.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Chris Dent57 (113)
- Peter Handscomb66 (98)
- Jesse Ryder3/75 (16)
- Jamie Porter4/59 (20)
ESSEX 199 (68.5 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Jaik Mickleburgh31 (44)
- Kishen Velani58 (91)
- David Payne2/67 (20)
- Liam Norwell6/33 (18.5)
GLOUCESTERSHIRE 114/1 (21.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Will Tavaré57 (64)
- Chris Dent*52 (60)
- David Masters0/16 (7)
- Jamie Porter1/43 (5.2)
21.2
1
Porter to Dent, 1 run,
21.1
1
Porter to Roderick, 1 run,
END OF OVER:21 | 6 Runs | GLOUC: 112/1
- Chris Dent51 (59b)
- Gareth Roderick1 (4b)
- Adeel Malik2-0-16-0
- Jamie Porter5-0-41-1
20.6
0
Adeel Malik to Dent, no run,
20.5
4
Adeel Malik to Dent, FOUR,
20.4
0
Adeel Malik to Dent, no run,
20.3
1
Adeel Malik to Roderick, 1 run,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsNorwell 10 brings Gloucestershire first win
Liam Norwell returned career-best figures of 6 for 33 to help guide Gloucestershire to a nine-wicket victory over Essex, their first victory at Chelmsford since 1930.
Norwell's second burst sees Gloucestershire take charge
Liam Norwell made a telling impact in the second innings against Essex to leave Gloucestershire on top at Chelmsford.
Essex subside again into batting bedlam
Perhaps Essex have spent too much time watching England recently. Serenely placed on 61 for 0, Chelmsford offered no hint of the bedlam that once again was about to engulf Essex's batting
