MatchesMen's First-classCounty Championship 2023

Gloucestershire v Worcestershire

Group 2 · County Ground, Worcester · 20 Apr 2023 – 23 Apr 2023

Match drawn Rain likely

Gloucestershire 1st innings23154.4 overs

Worcestershire 1st innings15755.1 overs

Gloucestershire 2nd innings226/4d62 overs

Worcestershire 2nd innings51/414 overs

Gloucestershire 1st innings 231 (54.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
MS Harris	lbw b J Leach	1	25	0	0	4.0
CDJ Dent	c JA Haynes b BJ Gibbon	0	3	0	0	0.0
James Bracey	c JD Libby b BJ Gibbon	0	1	0	0	0.0
Miles Hammond	c JD Libby b J Leach	4	7	0	0	57.1
GL van Buuren	c OB Cox b DY Pennington	14	25	2	0	56.0
OJ Price	lbw b J Leach	11	21	0	0	52.4
JMR Taylor	c BJ Gibbon b DY Pennington	10	29	1	0	34.5
Zafar Gohar	c OB Cox b J Leach	22	53	3	0	41.5
TJ Price	run out (MJ Waite)	109	98	12	4	111.2
M de Lange	c OB Cox b JC Tongue	22	26	0	3	84.6
AS Dale	not out	22	42	4	0	52.4
Extras		16
Total	all out, 54.4 overs	231

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (CDJ Dent, 1.3 ov), 0-2 (James Bracey, 1.4 ov), 5-3 (Miles Hammond, 4.3 ov), 8-4 (MS Harris, 6.4 ov), 24-5 (OJ Price, 12.1 ov), 32-6 (GL van Buuren, 15.3 ov), 45-7 (JMR Taylor, 21.5 ov), 89-8 (Zafar Gohar, 30.6 ov), 150-9 (M de Lange, 39.4 ov), 231-10 (TJ Price, 54.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
J Leach	16	4	49	4	3.06	77	2
BJ Gibbon	9	3	41	2	4.56	39	2
DY Pennington	14	2	54	2	3.86	63	0
JC Tongue	11	1	54	1	4.91	43	0
BL D'Oliveira	3	0	15	0	5.00	10	0
MJ Waite	1.4	0	6	0	3.60	6	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	0	9	MS Harris 0, CDJ Dent 0
2	0	1	MS Harris 0, James Bracey 0
3	5	17	MS Harris 1, Miles Hammond 4
4	3	13	MS Harris 0, GL van Buuren 3
5	16	33	GL van Buuren 5, OJ Price 11
6	8	20	GL van Buuren 6, JMR Taylor 2
7	13	38	JMR Taylor 8, Zafar Gohar 5
8	44	55	Zafar Gohar 17, TJ Price 15
9	61	52	TJ Price 37, M de Lange 22
10	81	90	TJ Price 57, AS Dale 22

Worcestershire 1st innings 157 (55.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
EJ Pollock	c James Bracey b TJ Price	34	83	2	0	41.0
JD Libby	lbw b AS Dale	27	47	2	0	57.4
Azhar Ali	c James Bracey b TJ Price	0	4	0	0	0.0
JA Haynes	c James Bracey b TJ Price	0	1	0	0	0.0
BL D'Oliveira	c James Bracey b TJ Price	0	1	0	0	0.0
MJ Waite	c OJ Price b AS Dale	44	66	5	0	66.7
OB Cox	lbw b AS Dale	15	33	1	0	45.5
J Leach	c CDJ Dent b AS Dale	1	8	0	0	12.5
JC Tongue	b AS Dale	11	52	0	0	21.2
BJ Gibbon	not out	13	28	2	0	46.4
DY Pennington	c James Bracey b AS Dale	6	10	1	0	60.0
Extras		6
Total	all out, 55.1 overs	157

Fall of wickets: 58-1 (JD Libby, 17.3 ov), 59-2 (Azhar Ali, 18.2 ov), 59-3 (JA Haynes, 18.3 ov), 59-4 (BL D'Oliveira, 18.4 ov), 84-5 (EJ Pollock, 26.4 ov), 113-6 (OB Cox, 35.5 ov), 115-7 (J Leach, 37.2 ov), 132-8 (MJ Waite, 45.4 ov), 143-9 (JC Tongue, 51.3 ov), 157-10 (DY Pennington, 55.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
M de Lange	10	1	41	0	4.10	39	0
TJ Price	16	1	58	4	3.63	68	4
AS Dale	17.1	4	41	6	2.39	78	0
Zafar Gohar	11	5	14	0	1.27	58	0
GL van Buuren	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	58	105	EJ Pollock 28, JD Libby 27
2	1	5	EJ Pollock 1, Azhar Ali 0
3	0	1	EJ Pollock 0, JA Haynes 0
4	0	1	EJ Pollock 0, BL D'Oliveira 0
5	25	48	EJ Pollock 5, MJ Waite 20
6	29	55	MJ Waite 14, OB Cox 15
7	2	9	MJ Waite 1, J Leach 1
8	17	50	MJ Waite 9, JC Tongue 7
9	11	35	JC Tongue 4, BJ Gibbon 5
10	14	22	BJ Gibbon 8, DY Pennington 6

Gloucestershire 2nd innings 226/4d (62 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
CDJ Dent	c OB Cox b MJ Waite	83	157	11	1	52.9
MS Harris	c OB Cox b JC Tongue	26	56	3	0	46.4
James Bracey	c OB Cox b JC Tongue	51	78	8	0	65.4
Miles Hammond	c MJ Waite b JC Tongue	15	27	2	0	55.6
GL van Buuren	not out	34	43	3	0	79.1
OJ Price	not out	7	13	0	0	53.8
Extras		10
Total	4 wickets declared, 62 overs	226

Did not bat: TJ Price, AS Dale, Zafar Gohar, JMR Taylor, M de Lange

Fall of wickets: 51-1 (MS Harris, 18.3 ov), 142-2 (James Bracey, 42.1 ov), 162-3 (Miles Hammond, 48.3 ov), 210-4 (CDJ Dent, 57.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
J Leach	16	4	63	0	3.94	68	0	2
BJ Gibbon	13	2	58	0	4.46	54	0	0
JC Tongue	14	2	37	3	2.64	65	1	2
DY Pennington	10	1	29	0	2.90	46	0	0
MJ Waite	8	1	25	1	3.13	32	0	0
BL D'Oliveira	1	0	9	0	9.00	2	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	51	111	CDJ Dent 21, MS Harris 26
2	91	142	CDJ Dent 37, James Bracey 51
3	20	38	CDJ Dent 5, Miles Hammond 15
4	48	57	CDJ Dent 20, GL van Buuren 27
Unbroken	16	24	GL van Buuren 7, OJ Price 7

Worcestershire 2nd innings 51/4 (14 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
EJ Pollock	c sub b TJ Price	3	5	0	0	60.0
JD Libby	c MS Harris b AS Dale	22	40	1	0	55.0
Azhar Ali	c M de Lange b TJ Price	9	5	2	0	180.0
JA Haynes	c OJ Price b M de Lange	0	4	0	0	0.0
BL D'Oliveira	retired hurt	0	7	0	0	0.0
MJ Waite	not out	5	22	0	0	22.7
OB Cox	not out	2	4	0	0	50.0
Extras		10
Total	4 wickets, 14 overs	51

Did not bat: BJ Gibbon, JC Tongue, DY Pennington, J Leach

Fall of wickets: 5-1 (EJ Pollock, 1.2 ov), 27-2 (Azhar Ali, 3.3 ov), 28-3 (JA Haynes, 4.4 ov), 49-4 (JD Libby, 12.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
M de Lange	5	1	20	1	4.00	20	2
TJ Price	7	2	19	2	2.71	35	4
AS Dale	2	0	8	1	4.00	8	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	5	8	EJ Pollock 3, JD Libby 0
2	22	13	JD Libby 11, Azhar Ali 9
3	1	7	JD Libby 1, JA Haynes 0
4	21	46	JD Libby 10, BL D'Oliveira 0
Unbroken	2	10	MJ Waite 0, OB Cox 2

Match details

Toss: Gloucestershire, chose to bat
Ground: County Ground, England & Wales
Season: 2023
Umpires: Chris Watts, ID Blackwell
Match referee: AJ Swann
Rain: Draw with only 185.5 of ~360 overs bowled (52%)
Source: Cricsheet match 1347157