25/04Result

13th Match, County Championship Division Two at Bristol, Apr 25-27 2025

GloucestershireGloucestershireGLO
252 & 152
LeicestershireLeicestershireLEI
262 & 146/8 (45.4 ov)

LEICS won by 2 wkts

Gloucestershire 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
CT Bancroft (c)
b van Beek
0
13
14
0
0
0
BG Charlesworth
c †Cox b Holland
14
39
44
2
0
35.89
OJ Price
b Holland
1
10
21
0
0
10
MAH Hammond
c Rehan Ahmed b Green
11
25
37
1
0
44
C Green
lbw b Hull
4
24
41
0
0
16.66
JR Bracey †
not out
93
141
216
7
1
65.95
GL van Buuren
b Green
25
16
23
5
0
156.25
DC Goodman
lbw b Holland
1
12
16
0
0
8.33
Zaman Akhter
c Walker b Green
29
43
47
4
0
67.44
J Shaw
lbw b Green
45
85
91
7
0
52.94
AS Dale
b Green
0
11
27
0
0
0
Extras
29 (b 9, lb 7, nb 10, w 3)
TOTAL
252 all out (69 Overs, RR: 3.65)
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Cameron Bancroft, 3.2 ov), 2-14 (Oliver Price, 8.2 ov), 3-21 (Ben Charlesworth, 10.5 ov), 4-34 (Miles Hammond, 16.3 ov), 5-46 (Cameron Green, 19.3 ov), 6-82 (Graeme van Buuren, 24.6 ov), 7-88 (Dominic Goodman, 28.3 ov), 8-142 (Zaman Akhter, 40.1 ov), 9-228 (Josh Shaw, 62.6 ov), 10-252 (Ajeet Singh Dale, 68.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
IG Holland 18 6 36 3 2 1 0
LV van Beek 14 3 45 1 3.21 1 0
J Hull 12 1 60 1 5 0 5
BGF Green 17 2 63 5 3.7 1 0
RI Walker 8 1 32 0 4 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
IG Holland	18	6	36	3	2	1	0
LV van Beek	14	3	45	1	3.21	1	0
J Hull	12	1	60	1	5	0	5
BGF Green	17	2	63	5	3.7	1	0
RI Walker	8	1	32	0	4	0	0

Leicestershire 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
RK Patel
b Goodman
1
9
8
0
0
11.11
SG Budinger
c Goodman b Shaw
12
13
25
2
0
92.3
Rehan Ahmed
c Price b Goodman
4
4
9
1
0
100
LJ Hill
c Bancroft b Goodman
55
105
129
8
0
52.38
PSP Handscomb (c)
c Price b Zaman Akhter
8
23
25
1
0
34.78
IG Holland
lbw b Goodman
52
145
206
7
0
35.86
OB Cox †
b Dale
53
110
180
6
0
48.18
LV van Beek
b Goodman
5
15
14
1
0
33.33
BGF Green
b Charlesworth
21
24
56
4
0
87.5
RI Walker
b Shaw
0
6
10
0
0
0
J Hull
not out
16
57
58
1
0
28.07
Extras
35 (b 5, lb 15, nb 12, w 3)
TOTAL
262 all out (84.1 Overs, RR: 3.11)
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Rishi Patel, 1.4 ov), 2-9 (Rehan Ahmed, 3.2 ov), 3-23 (Sol Budinger, 4.6 ov), 4-37 (Peter Handscomb, 10.5 ov), 5-119 (Lewis Hill, 33.6 ov), 6-200 (Ian Holland, 61.1 ov), 7-206 (Logan van Beek, 63.6 ov), 7-219* (Ben Cox, retired not out ), 8-225 (Roman Walker, 70.1 ov), 9-237 (Ben Green, 75.3 ov), 10-262 (Ben Cox, 84.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
J Shaw 19 3 65 2 3.42 0 0
DC Goodman 20 4 54 5 2.7 1 2
Zaman Akhter 15 2 52 1 3.46 1 0
AS Dale 19.1 5 41 1 2.13 1 4
BG Charlesworth 7 0 22 1 3.14 0 0
GL van Buuren 3 0 6 0 2 0 0
OJ Price 1 0 2 0 2 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
J Shaw	19	3	65	2	3.42	0	0
DC Goodman	20	4	54	5	2.7	1	2
Zaman Akhter	15	2	52	1	3.46	1	0
AS Dale	19.1	5	41	1	2.13	1	4
BG Charlesworth	7	0	22	1	3.14	0	0
GL van Buuren	3	0	6	0	2	0	0
OJ Price	1	0	2	0	2	0	0

Gloucestershire 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
CT Bancroft (c)
lbw b van Beek
43
141
182
2
0
30.49
BG Charlesworth
c Handscomb b Holland
3
16
18
0
0
18.75
OJ Price
b Holland
43
101
126
5
0
42.57
DC Goodman
b Holland
0
5
9
0
0
0
MAH Hammond
c sub b Green
2
20
34
0
0
10
C Green
c Handscomb b Green
2
10
23
0
0
20
JR Bracey †
c Holland b van Beek
5
18
17
0
0
27.77
GL van Buuren
c Green b Hull
8
9
22
1
0
88.88
Zaman Akhter
b Hull
16
35
46
2
0
45.71
J Shaw
not out
10
20
33
1
0
50
AS Dale
c Handscomb b Holland
0
2
5
0
0
0
Extras
20 (b 5, lb 11, nb 2, w 2)
TOTAL
152 all out (62.4 Overs, RR: 2.42)
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Ben Charlesworth, 4.4 ov), 2-87 (Oliver Price, 36.6 ov), 3-89 (Dominic Goodman, 38.6 ov), 4-98 (Cameron Bancroft, 46.6 ov), 5-98 (Miles Hammond, 47.1 ov), 6-105 (James Bracey, 50.6 ov), 7-105 (Cameron Green, 51.5 ov), 8-118 (Graeme van Buuren, 55.4 ov), 9-147 (Zaman Akhter, 61.6 ov), 10-152 (Ajeet Singh Dale, 62.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
IG Holland 17.4 5 32 4 1.81 0 0
LV van Beek 18 2 40 2 2.22 0 0
BGF Green 14 2 24 2 1.71 0 0
RI Walker 6 3 3 0 0.5 0 0
J Hull 7 0 37 2 5.28 2 1

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
IG Holland	17.4	5	32	4	1.81	0	0
LV van Beek	18	2	40	2	2.22	0	0
BGF Green	14	2	24	2	1.71	0	0
RI Walker	6	3	3	0	0.5	0	0
J Hull	7	0	37	2	5.28	2	1

Leicestershire 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
RK Patel
lbw b Goodman
0
3
3
0
0
0
SG Budinger
c Price b Goodman
18
35
49
2
0
51.42
Rehan Ahmed
c Green b Goodman
0
3
3
0
0
0
LJ Hill
c †Bracey b Goodman
13
18
33
2
0
72.22
PSP Handscomb (c)
b Dale
26
59
96
3
0
44.06
IG Holland
c †Bracey b Shaw
2
14
22
0
0
14.28
OB Cox †
c †Bracey b Dale
47
74
113
5
0
63.51
LV van Beek
b Dale
11
19
22
1
0
57.89
BGF Green
not out
15
34
47
2
0
44.11
RI Walker
not out
7
17
21
1
0
41.17
Extras
7 (b 1, lb 1, nb 4, w 1)
TOTAL
146/8 (45.4 Overs, RR: 3.19)
Did not bat: J Hull
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Rishi Patel, 0.3 ov), 2-0 (Rehan Ahmed, 0.6 ov), 3-26 (Lewis Hill, 8.4 ov), 4-35 (Sol Budinger, 10.1 ov), 5-42 (Ian Holland, 15.2 ov), 6-100 (Peter Handscomb, 29.6 ov), 7-118 (Logan van Beek, 35.2 ov), 8-135 (Ben Cox, 41.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
DC Goodman 11 2 33 4 3 0 0
AS Dale 17.4 3 58 3 3.28 0 1
Zaman Akhter 8 1 26 0 3.25 1 1
J Shaw 9 1 27 1 3 0 0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	WD	NB
DC Goodman	11	2	33	4	3	0	0
AS Dale	17.4	3	58	3	3.28	0	1
Zaman Akhter	8	1	26	0	3.25	1	1
J Shaw	9	1	27	1	3	0	0

Match Details

County Ground, Bristol

Series

County Championship Division Two 2025

Toss

Leicestershire , elected to field first

Season

2025

Hours of play (local time)

11.00 start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00

Match days

25,26,27 April 2025 (4-day match)

Umpires

Tom Lungley

Paul Pollard

Match Referee

Phil Whitticase

Points

Leicestershire 20, Gloucestershire 4

Close of Play

Fri, 25 Apr - day 1 - Leicestershire 1st innings 91/4 (LJ Hill 38*, IG Holland 11*, 27 ov)
Sat, 26 Apr - day 2 - Gloucestershire 2nd innings 88/2 (CT Bancroft 36*, DC Goodman 0*, 38 ov)
Sun, 27 Apr - day 3 - Leicestershire 2nd innings 146/8 (45.4 ov) - end of match

Match Notes

General
- OB Cox (1) retired hurt on 36* from 219/7 to 237/9
- Batting and bowling points: Gloucestershire 4, Leicestershire 4

Match Coverage

All Match News

Leicestershire win Bristol thriller to go top of Division Two
From 42 for 5 in pursuit of 143, Ben Cox's 47 proved too much for a spirited Gloucestershire attack
Dom Goodman's five-wicket haul inspires Gloucestershire fightback
Leicestershire will hope late wicket swings momentum but with Cameron Bancroft 36* contest remains in the balance
Rub of the Green benefits Leicestershire despite Bracey defiance
Five-wicket haul for on-loan seamer sets up visitors before Gloucestershire fight back with ball

LEICS INNINGS		R	B
RK Patel	lbw	0	3
SG Budinger	caught	18	35
Rehan Ahmed	caught	0	3
LJ Hill	caught wk	13	18
PSP Handscomb	bowled	26	59
IG Holland	caught wk	2	14
OB Cox	caught wk	47	74
LV van Beek	bowled	11	19
BGF Green	not out	15	34
RI Walker	not out	7	17
J Hull
EXTRAS	(b 1, lb 1, w 1, nb 4)
TOTAL	146 (8 wkts; 45.4 ovs)

Gloucester BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
DC Goodman	11.0	2	33	4	3
AS Dale	17.4	3	58	3	3.28	(1nb)
Zaman Akhter	8.0	1	26	0	3.25	(1nb, 1w)
J Shaw	9.0	1	27	1	3

LEICS 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	0	RK Patel	SG Budinger
2nd	0	SG Budinger	Rehan Ahmed
3rd	26	LJ Hill	SG Budinger
4th	9	PSP Handscomb	SG Budinger
5th	7	PSP Handscomb	IG Holland
6th	58	PSP Handscomb	OB Cox
7th	18	OB Cox	LV van Beek
8th	17	OB Cox	BGF Green
9th	11	BGF Green	RI Walker

County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LEI	5	3	0	2	95
DER	5	1	0	4	74
MID	5	2	1	2	65
KEN	5*	2	1	1	57
GLO	5	0	2	3	51
LAN	5*	0	0	4	50
NOR	5*	0	2	2	40
GLA	5*	0	2	2	33

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LEI	5	3	0	2	95
DER	5	1	0	4	74
MID	5	2	1	2	65
KEN	5*	2	1	1	57
GLO	5	0	2	3	51
LAN	5*	0	0	4	50
NOR	5*	0	2	2	40
GLA	5*	0	2	2	33

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LEI	5	3	0	2	95
DER	5	1	0	4	74
MID	5	2	1	2	65
KEN	5*	2	1	1	57
GLO	5	0	2	3	51
LAN	5*	0	0	4	50
NOR	5*	0	2	2	40
GLA	5*	0	2	2	33

Gloucestershire 1st Innings

Leicestershire 1st Innings

Gloucestershire 2nd Innings

Leicestershire 2nd Innings