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Gloucestershire v Worcestershire
LV County Championship 2008 (Division 2)
VenueCollege Ground, Cheltenham on 30th, 31st July, 1st, 2nd August 2008 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWorcestershire won by an innings and 142 runs
PointsGloucestershire 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Worcestershire 22 (Batting 5, Bowling 3)
UmpiresMJD Bodenham, PJ Hartley
ScorersKT Gerrish (Gloucestershire), ND Smith (Worcestershire)
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 24/1 (Moore 10*; 6.3 overs)
Close of play day 2Worcestershire (1) 325/1 (Moore 120*, Solanki 179*; 60 overs)
Close of play day 3Gloucestershire (2) 128/4 (North 70*, Brown 15*; 30 overs)
Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
K Alic Davies b Ali2738474- 
+SD Snellb Jones2766916- 
HJH Marshallc Davies b Ali035-- 
MJ Northb Ali9817628214- 
*APR Gidmanc Smith b Ali1126352- 
CG Taylorc Smith b Batty91012-- 
DO Brownb Imran Arif83123123121 
V Banerjeec Hick b Imran Arif12729-- 
OJ Newbyc Hick b Ali53019-- 
SP Kirbyb Ali41625-- 
AJ Irelandnot out176-- 
Extras(8 b, 3 lb, 6 nb)17
Total(all out, 86.3 overs)283
Fall of wickets:
1-34 (Ali), 2-38 (Marshall), 3-65 (Snell), 4-91 (Gidman), 5-110 (Taylor), 6-240 (Brown), 7-257 (Banerjee), 8-271 (Newby), 9-278 (North), 10-283 (Kirby, 86.3 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ali21.33946-3
Mason13   2380--
Jones16   5451--
Imran Arif12   3352--
Batty24   3601--
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DKH Mitchellc Snell b Kirby1221273- 
SC Moorec Marshall b Kirby129199466171 
*VS Solankic Banerjee b North27025356048- 
BF Smithc North b Kirby2268732- 
GA Hickc Gidman b North2936394- 
+SM Daviesnot out9998110131 
GJ Battyb Brown66757842 
K Alic Ali b Kirby65121- 
SP Jonesnot out58111- 
MS Masondid not bat      
Imran Arifdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 12 lb, 14 nb, 3 w)34
Total(7 wickets, declared, 126 overs)672
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Mitchell), 2-340 (Moore), 3-416 (Smith), 4-480 (Hick), 5-489 (Solanki), 6-629 (Batty), 7-648 (Ali)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kirby30   11364-2
Newby15   21020-4
Ireland12   2690--
Brown11   0671-1
Banerjee31   416103-
Marshall8   1410--
North19   0792--
Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+SD Snellb Mason087-- 
K Alic Davies b Jones3255844- 
HJH Marshallc Hick b Ali4231- 
MJ Northb Ali7886136122 
*APR Gidmanc Moore b Mason11717-- 
DO Brownlbw b Jones53971069- 
CG Taylorc Davies b Imran Arif27871173- 
V Banerjeec Hick b Imran Arif1551622- 
OJ Newbyb Jones13883- 
SP Kirbynot out66201- 
AJ Irelandc Moore b Jones0311-- 
Extras(14 lb, 4 nb)18
Total(all out, 69.4 overs)247
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Snell), 2-6 (Marshall), 3-80 (Ali), 4-87 (Gidman), 5-145 (North), 6-184 (Brown), 7-228 (Taylor), 8-229 (Banerjee), 9-247 (Newby), 10-247 (Ireland, 69.4 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ali18   5582--
Mason14   2402--
Imran Arif6   1212--
Jones18.43894--
Batty13   5250--
Notes
--> DO Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> DO Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in First-Class matches
--> SC Moore (1) 100 in 140 balls, 222 minutes with 13 fours and 1 six
--> SC Moore (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 93
--> VS Solanki (1) 100 in 88 balls, 115 minutes with 18 fours
--> VS Solanki (1) 200 in 188 balls, 294 minutes with 36 fours
--> VS Solanki (1) passed his previous highest score of 232 in First-Class matches
--> VS Solanki (1) passed his previous highest score of 232 in County Championship matches
--> VS Solanki (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 137
--> BF Smith (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> SM Davies (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> V Banerjee (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> OJ Newby made his debut for Gloucestershire in County Championship matches
--> OJ Newby made his debut for Gloucestershire in First-Class matches
--> K Ali reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed SP Kirby, his 6th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> SP Jones reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed SD Snell, his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> K Ali reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when he dismissed SP Kirby, his 6th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings