Worcestershire vs Gloucestershire, Division 2
County Div 2 2026 · 4day · · New Road, Worcester
Worcestershire won by 5 wickets (Worcestershire 388 & 87/5, Gloucestershire 289 & 185).
- Worcestershire: 388 (148.4 ov) & 87/5 (25.1 ov)
- Gloucestershire: 289 (106 ov) & 185 (81.1 ov)
Match report
Worcestershire (WOR) faced Gloucestershire (GLO) in the Division 2 of County Div 2 2026, a 4day match, at New Road, Worcester. Play began on Friday, 19 June 2026 at 10:00 UTC. It is a multi-day match with two innings per side and no limit on overs.
Gloucestershire won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Simon Widdup and Steve O Shaughnessy, with Jason Swift as match referee.
Gloucestershire made 289 in 106 overs, with Miles Hammond top-scoring on 139 not out from 309 balls. Beyers Swanepoel was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 65. Worcestershire made 388 in 148.4 overs, with Ethan Brookes top-scoring on 66 from 233 balls. Graeme van Buuren was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 96. Gloucestershire made 185 in 81.1 overs, with Cameron Bancroft top-scoring on 56 from 145 balls. Fateh Singh was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 74. Worcestershire made 87/5 in 25.1 overs, with Beyers Swanepoel top-scoring on 35 from 38 balls. Graeme van Buuren was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 36.
Result: Worcestershire won by 5 wickets.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Gloucestershire · 1st innings: 289 (106 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroft | c Gareth Roderick b Beyers Swanepoel | 52 | 130 | 6 | 0 | 40 |
| Joe Phillips | c Jake Libby b Ben Allison | 14 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Tommy Boorman | c Daniel Lategan b Tom Taylor | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Miles Hammond | not out | 139 | 309 | 18 | 0 | 44.98 |
| James Bracey | c Gareth Roderick b Beyers Swanepoel | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
| Graeme van Buuren | c Daniel Lategan b Fateh Singh | 23 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 40.35 |
| Jack Taylor | c Ethan Brookes b Ben Allison | 21 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 43.75 |
| Kristian Clarke | c Gareth Roderick b Beyers Swanepoel | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed | lbw b Tom Taylor | 14 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Will Williams | lbw b Beyers Swanepoel | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Luke Charlesworth | c Ethan Brookes b Beyers Swanepoel | 12 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
Extras: 7
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Taylor | 24 | 5 | 69 | 2 | 2.88 |
| Ben Allison | 22 | 2 | 54 | 2 | 2.45 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | 24 | 3 | 65 | 5 | 2.71 |
| Matthew Waite | 14 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 2.14 |
| Fateh Singh | 15 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 3.6 |
| Ethan Brookes | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
Worcestershire · 1st innings: 388 (148.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lategan | lbw b Will Williams | 33 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 42.31 |
| Jake Libby | lbw b Will Williams | 29 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 38.16 |
| Gareth Roderick | b Daaryoush Ahmed | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 22.58 |
| Adam Hose | b Luke Charlesworth | 52 | 121 | 5 | 1 | 42.98 |
| Brett D'Oliveira | c Cameron Bancroft b Graeme van Buuren | 52 | 150 | 5 | 0 | 34.67 |
| Ethan Brookes | c James Bracey b Kristian Clarke | 66 | 233 | 6 | 0 | 28.33 |
| Ben Allison | c Cameron Bancroft b Graeme van Buuren | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Matthew Waite | lbw b Miles Hammond | 63 | 119 | 6 | 0 | 52.94 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | st James Bracey b Graeme van Buuren | 13 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 81.25 |
| Fateh Singh | b Graeme van Buuren | 24 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Tom Taylor | not out | 10 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 |
Extras: 36
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Williams | 28 | 8 | 55 | 2 | 1.96 |
| Kristian Clarke | 24 | 4 | 84 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Graeme van Buuren | 48.4 | 12 | 96 | 4 | 1.97 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed | 15 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 2.13 |
| Luke Charlesworth | 16 | 4 | 49 | 1 | 3.06 |
| Miles Hammond | 15 | 2 | 48 | 1 | 3.2 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Gloucestershire · 2nd innings: 185 (81.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroft | c Ben Allison b Matthew Waite | 56 | 145 | 7 | 0 | 38.62 |
| Joe Phillips | c Ethan Brookes b Beyers Swanepoel | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Tommy Boorman | lbw b Fateh Singh | 28 | 108 | 3 | 0 | 25.93 |
| Miles Hammond | c & b Fateh Singh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Bracey | lbw b Matthew Waite | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme van Buuren | b Matthew Waite | 32 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Jack Taylor | b Fateh Singh | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Kristian Clarke | c & b Fateh Singh | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Daaryoush Ahmed | c Ethan Brookes b Fateh Singh | 27 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 48.21 |
| Will Williams | lbw b Beyers Swanepoel | 17 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 45.95 |
| Luke Charlesworth | not out | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3.33 |
Extras: 10
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Allison | 17 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 2.24 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | 17.1 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Matthew Waite | 16 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0.88 |
| Fateh Singh | 25 | 7 | 74 | 5 | 2.96 |
| Brett D'Oliveira | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Ethan Brookes | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.5 |
Worcestershire · 2nd innings: 87/5 (25.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lategan | c Cameron Bancroft b Graeme van Buuren | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Libby | c Cameron Bancroft b Graeme van Buuren | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22.73 |
| Beyers Swanepoel | c Tommy Boorman b Graeme van Buuren | 35 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 92.11 |
| Gareth Roderick | not out | 24 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Adam Hose | c Cameron Bancroft b Kristian Clarke | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Brett D'Oliveira | c James Bracey b Graeme van Buuren | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Ethan Brookes | not out | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Matthew Waite, Tom Taylor, Ben Allison, Fateh Singh
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme van Buuren | 13 | 2 | 36 | 4 | 2.77 |
| Will Williams | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| Miles Hammond | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Kristian Clarke | 8.1 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 3.55 |