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Gloucestershire v Worcestershire
Frizzell County Championship 2003 (Division 2)
VenueCollege Ground, Cheltenham on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th July 2003 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsGloucestershire 9 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Worcestershire 12 (Batting 5, Bowling 3)
UmpiresA Clarkson, VA Holder
ScorersKT Gerrish (Gloucestershire), ND Smith (Worcestershire)
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 48/1 (Singh 22*, Batty 8*; 14 overs)
Close of play day 2Worcestershire (1) 392/7 (Rhodes 42*, Ali 15*; 113.4 overs)
Close of play day 3No play

Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WPC Westonc Solanki b Hall2852725- 
*CM Spearmanc Rhodes b Hayward1228293- 
JN Rhodesc Rhodes b Mason1959733- 
MGN Windowslbw b Ali2344605- 
APR Gidmanc Rhodes b Hayward1217332- 
Shoaib Malikc Batty b Mason20561184- 
MA Hardingesc Hall b Hayward1743882- 
MCJ Ballc Singh b Batty29365141 
+SP Popenot out1766742- 
JMM Averisc Rhodes b Batty816141- 
J Lewisc Solanki b Mason47333443 
Extras(2 b, 10 lb, 22 nb, 5 w)39
Total(all out, 73.1 overs)271
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Spearman), 2-69 (Weston), 3-85 (Rhodes), 4-117 (Windows), 5-117 (Gidman), 6-157 (Hardinges), 7-178 (Shoaib Malik), 8-199 (Ball), 9-213 (Averis), 10-271 (Lewis)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ali17   2641-5
Hayward17   3773-6
Hall14   6291--
Mason16.174831-
Batty8   0412--
Solanki1   100--

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SD Petersc Gidman b Averis1429592- 
A Singhb Shoaib Malik50961449- 
GJ Battyc Averis b Hardinges2443606- 
GA Hickc Ball b Shoaib Malik911132- 
*BF Smithc Pope b Lewis9223628615- 
VS Solankilbw b Averis3576956- 
AJ Halllbw b Averis7311712311- 
+SJ Rhodesc Gidman b Lewis631001349- 
K Alic Ball b Shoaib Malik3440706- 
MS Masonnot out348-- 
M Haywardc Rhodes b Lewis011-- 
Extras(12 b, 12 lb, 18 nb)42
Total(all out, 124 overs)439
Fall of wickets:
1-33 (Peters), 2-83 (Batty), 3-102 (Hick), 4-103 (Singh), 5-186 (Solanki), 6-294 (Hall), 7-354 (Smith), 8-434 (Ali), 9-439 (Rhodes), 10-439 (Hayward)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lewis29   31363-2
Averis34   13843-4
Hardinges8   0601--
Shoaib Malik35   10763-3
Ball14   2430--
Gidman4   0160--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*CM Spearmanb Ali043-- 
WPC Westonc Rhodes b Ali2547695- 
JN Rhodesnot out5811915471 
MGN Windowslbw b Hall124451-1 
APR Gidmanc Hayward b Batty1314152- 
Shoaib Malikc Singh b Batty011-- 
MA Hardingesnot out1021132- 
+SP Popedid not bat      
MCJ Balldid not bat      
J Lewisdid not bat      
JMM Averisdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 3 lb, 8 nb)15
Total(5 wickets, 41 overs)133
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Spearman), 2-50 (Weston), 3-96 (Windows), 4-115 (Gidman), 5-115 (Shoaib Malik)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ali12   2432-4
Hayward7   2170--
Mason8   4230--
Batty8   1192--
Hall6   2241--

Notes
--> Shoaib Malik made his debut in County Championship matches
--> SP Pope (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> SP Pope (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in First-Class matches
--> AJ Hall (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 64
--> Shoaib Malik made his debut for Gloucestershire in First-Class matches
--> K Ali reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed MGN Windows, his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> MS Mason reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed JN Rhodes, his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings