17/05Result

23rd Match, County Championship Division Two at Leicester, May 17-20 2024

Match drawn

148.4

Rehan Ahmed to Middleton, SIX,

148.3

Rehan Ahmed to Webster, 1 run,

148.2

Rehan Ahmed to Middleton, 1 run,

148.1

Rehan Ahmed to Middleton, no run,

147.6

Kimber to Middleton, 1 run,

147.5

Kimber to Webster, 1 run,

Match Coverage

Leicestershire dig deep to secure draw and thwart Gloucestershire
Four half-centuries led by Handscomb's 81 ensure survival with seven wickets down
Patel, Currie form Leicestershire roadblock with Gloucestershire eyeing victory
Home side made to follow on despite hundred from opener, career-best from nightwatcher
Gloucestershire's record 706 for 6 leaves Leicestershire staring down the barrel
Hosts ship five wickets before the close, still 573 runs adrift after one-sided day
Cameron Bancroft, Ben Charlesworth compile record-breaking 316-run stand
Big hundreds from openers leave Leicestershire playing catch-up at Grace Road

Gloucs BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
MD Taylor	19.0	5	42	0	2.21
J Shaw	19.0	4	56	2	2.94
EWO Middleton	24.0	5	102	2	4.25	(1nb, 2w)
BJ Webster	10.0	5	20	1	2.00
GL van Buuren	2.0	0	9	0	4.50
OJ Price	24.0	5	103	2	4.29
LA Charlesworth	6.0	0	21	0	3.50
MAH Hammond	1.0	0	8	0	8.00	(1nb)

Leics 3rd innings Partnerships