Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Hassan Azad	lbw b Worrall	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Sam Evans	c Lace b Worrall	102	263	334	13	0	38.78
Marcus Harris	c †Bracey b Worrall	62	145	176	8	0	42.75
Rishi Patel	b Worrall	2	4	8	0	0	50.00
Lewis Hill	b Higgins	121	221	285	15	1	54.75
Harry Swindells †	lbw b Higgins	5	27	35	0	0	18.51
Ben Mike	c †Lace b Shaw	54	114	170	6	0	47.36
Callum Parkinson (c)	lbw b Smith	19	64	57	2	0	29.68
Chris Wright	b Worrall	22	16	26	3	1	137.50
Dieter Klein	b Shaw	0	3	3	0	0	0.00
Alex Evans	not out	4	7	11	1	0	57.14
Extras	(b 10, lb 11, nb 4, w 5)	30
Total	144.1 Ov (RR: 2.92)	421
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Hassan Azad, 0.2 ov), 2-127 (Marcus Harris, 47.5 ov), 3-129 (Rishi Patel, 49.3 ov), 4-249 (Sam Evans, 89.5 ov), 5-268 (Harry Swindells, 98.1 ov), 6-360 (Lewis Hill, 123.1 ov), 7-393 (Callum Parkinson, 138.4 ov), 8-405 (Ben Mike, 141.2 ov), 9-405 (Dieter Klein, 141.5 ov), 10-421 (Chris Wright, 144.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Daniel Worrall	34.1	9	79	5	2.31	167	11	0	1	0
0.2 to Hassan Azad, . 0/1 47.5 to MS Harris, . 127/2 49.3 to RK Patel, . 129/3 89.5 to ST Evans, . 249/4 144.1 to CJC Wright, . 421/10
Ryan Higgins	31	7	65	2	2.09	147	6	0	0	1
98.1 to HJ Swindells, . 268/5 123.1 to LJ Hill, . 360/6
Dominic Goodman	24	5	72	0	3.00	111	11	0	0	0
Josh Shaw	23	3	87	2	3.78	99	11	0	0	1
141.2 to BWM Mike, . 405/8 141.5 to D Klein, . 405/9
Tom Smith	32	4	97	1	3.03	137	9	2	0	0
138.4 to CF Parkinson, . 393/7

Gloucestershire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kraigg Brathwaite	lbw b Wright	9	29	39	1	0	31.03
Chris Dent (c)	c †Swindells b Wright	53	83	116	8	1	63.85
James Bracey †	lbw b Parkinson	27	48	74	3	0	56.25
Tom Lace	c Harris b Klein	4	11	19	1	0	36.36
Ian Cockbain	lbw b Wright	0	3	3	0	0	0.00
Ryan Higgins	lbw b Wright	5	15	25	0	0	33.33
George Hankins	lbw b Wright	37	70	99	7	0	52.85
Tom Smith	lbw b Wright	47	130	183	7	0	36.15
Daniel Worrall	b Parkinson	11	36	48	1	0	30.55
Josh Shaw	not out	41	53	54	4	1	77.35
Dominic Goodman	lbw b Wright	0	3	7	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 12, lb 7, nb 22)	41
Total	78.2 Ov (RR: 3.51)	275
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 8.5 ov), 2-99 (James Bracey, 25.5 ov), 3-99 (Chris Dent, 26.2 ov), 4-99 (Ian Cockbain, 26.5 ov), 5-103 (Tom Lace, 29.4 ov), 6-121 (Ryan Higgins, 32.2 ov), 7-194 (George Hankins, 52.1 ov), 8-215 (Daniel Worrall, 63.2 ov), 9-273 (Tom Smith, 76.5 ov), 10-275 (Dominic Goodman, 78.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Wright	24.2	8	53	7	2.17	126	4	0	0	6
8.5 to KC Brathwaite, . 28/1 26.2 to CDJ Dent, . 99/3 26.5 to IA Cockbain, . 99/4 32.2 to RF Higgins, . 121/6 52.1 to GT Hankins, . 194/7 76.5 to TMJ Smith, . 273/9 78.2 to DC Goodman, . 275/10
Alex Evans	17	2	58	0	3.41	81	9	0	0	2
Dieter Klein	8.5	1	40	1	4.52	36	4	1	0	0
29.4 to TC Lace, . 103/5
Ben Mike	14	3	56	0	4.00	65	9	0	0	3
Callum Parkinson	14.1	3	49	2	3.45	62	6	1	0	0
25.5 to JR Bracey, . 99/2 63.2 to DJ Worrall, . 215/8

Leicestershire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sam Evans	c Hankins b Higgins	22	40	45	3	0	55.00
Hassan Azad	c †Bracey b Higgins	24	69	103	2	0	34.78
Marcus Harris	b Shaw	23	48	56	2	0	47.91
Rishi Patel	c †Bracey b Worrall	44	48	72	6	1	91.66
Lewis Hill	b Higgins	38	55	88	4	1	69.09
Harry Swindells †	not out	28	26	14	2	1	107.69
Ben Mike	b Higgins	2	3	2	0	0	66.66
Callum Parkinson (c)	run out (Cockbain)	3	3	3	0	0	100.00
Chris Wright	c & b Higgins	3	7	7	0	0	42.85
Alex Evans	run out (Dent)	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 4, nb 4)	14
Total	49.4 Ov (RR: 4.04)	201/9d
Did not bat: Dieter Klein
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (Sam Evans, 12.2 ov), 2-77 (Marcus Harris, 25.6 ov), 3-77 (Hassan Azad, 26.1 ov), 4-156 (Rishi Patel, 42.1 ov), 5-178 (Lewis Hill, 45.2 ov), 6-180 (Ben Mike, 45.5 ov), 7-186 (Callum Parkinson, 47.2 ov), 8-201 (Chris Wright, 49.3 ov), 9-201 (Alex Evans, 49.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Daniel Worrall	16	5	67	1	4.18	65	7	2	0	1
42.1 to RK Patel, . 156/4
Ryan Higgins	16.4	2	62	5	3.72	69	5	1	0	1
12.2 to ST Evans, . 38/1 26.1 to Hassan Azad, . 77/3 45.2 to LJ Hill, . 178/5 45.5 to BWM Mike, . 180/6 49.3 to CJC Wright, . 201/8
Dominic Goodman	9	0	29	0	3.22	38	3	0	0	0
Josh Shaw	8	0	33	1	4.12	32	4	0	0	0
25.6 to MS Harris, . 77/2

Gloucestershire 2nd Innings (T: 348 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kraigg Brathwaite	c Patel b HA Evans	16	18	17	2	0	88.88
Chris Dent (c)	c †Swindells b Mike	9	21	46	0	0	42.85
James Bracey †	b Mike	20	38	50	3	0	52.63
Tom Lace	c Patel b Parkinson	97	179	228	8	0	54.18
Ian Cockbain	c Harris b Parkinson	117	179	231	10	4	65.36
Ryan Higgins	c Wright b Parkinson	33	25	27	3	2	132.00
George Hankins	not out	7	6	15	1	0	116.66
Tom Smith	not out	10	12	13	2	0	83.33
Extras	(b 15, lb 8, nb 16)	39
Total	78.2 Ov (RR: 4.44)	348/6
Did not bat: Daniel Worrall, Josh Shaw, Dominic Goodman
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Kraigg Brathwaite, 3.3 ov), 2-37 (Chris Dent, 10.1 ov), 3-52 (James Bracey, 14.4 ov), 4-276 (Tom Lace, 69.1 ov), 5-327 (Ian Cockbain, 75.1 ov), 6-327 (Ryan Higgins, 75.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Wright	18	3	80	0	4.44	75	5	1	0	4
Alex Evans	15	3	73	1	4.86	64	8	2	0	4
3.3 to KC Brathwaite, . 23/1
Ben Mike	16.2	2	65	2	3.97	64	8	0	0	0
10.1 to CDJ Dent, . 37/2 14.4 to JR Bracey, . 52/3
Callum Parkinson	26	1	93	3	3.57	103	6	3	0	0
69.1 to TC Lace, . 276/4 75.1 to IA Cockbain, . 327/5 75.2 to RF Higgins, . 327/6
Lewis Hill	3	0	14	0	4.66	11	2	0	0	0

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Thu, 29 Apr - day 1 - LEICS 1st innings 264/4 (Lewis Hill 77*, Harry Swindells 3*, 96 ov)

Fri, 30 Apr - day 2 - Gloucester 1st innings 176/6 (George Hankins 29*, Tom Smith 19*, 45 ov)

Sat, 01 May - day 3 - LEICS 2nd innings 125/3 (Rishi Patel 24*, Lewis Hill 22*, 38 ov)

Sun, 02 May - day 4 - Gloucester 2nd innings 348/6 (78.2 ov) - end of match

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General

Batting and Bowling points: Gloucestershire 3, Leicestershire 6

Match Details

County Ground, Bristol
Toss	Gloucestershire, elected to field first
Series	County Championship
Season	2021
Match days	29,30 April, 1, 2 May 2021 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Nigel Llong Richard Illingworth
TV Umpire	Phil Whitticase
Points	Gloucestershire 19, Leicestershire 6

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Gloucester Innings

Player Name		R	B
KC Brathwaite	caught	16	18
CDJ Dent	caught	9	21
JR Bracey	bowled	20	38
TC Lace	caught	97	179
IA Cockbain	caught	117	179
RF Higgins	caught	33	25
GT Hankins	not out	7	6
TMJ Smith	not out	10	12
Extras	(b 15, lb 8, nb 16)
Total	348(6 wkts; 78.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
CJC Wright	18	3	80	0	4.44 (4 nb)
HA Evans	15	3	73	1	4.86 (4 nb)
BWM Mike	16.2	2	65	2	3.97
CF Parkinson	26	1	93	3	3.57
LJ Hill	3	0	14	0	4.66

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	23	Chris Dent	Kraigg Brathwaite
2nd	14	Chris Dent	James Bracey
3rd	15	James Bracey	Tom Lace
4th	224	Ian Cockbain	Tom Lace
5th	51	Ian Cockbain	Ryan Higgins
6th	0	Ryan Higgins	George Hankins
7th	21	Tom Smith	George Hankins

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County Championship

Division 1

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
WAR	4	2	1	1	77
LAN	4	2	1	1	73.5
NOT	4	3	1	0	73
HAM	4	2	1	1	61.5
YOR	4	1	2	1	44.5
SOM	4	0	4	0	32.5

Division 2

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
ESS	4	3	0	1	96
GLO	4	3	1	0	76
DUR	3	1	1	1	44
NOR	4	1	2	1	54
SUR	3	0	1	2	40
GLA	4	0	3	1	34.5

Division 3

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
KEN	4	4	0	0	94
MID	4	3	1	0	80
WOR	4	2	2	0	67.5
LEI	4	1	2	1	54.5
DER	4	1	2	1	51.5
SUS	4	0	4	0	30

Group 1

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72

Group 2

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84

Group 3

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94

Full Table

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94