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ESS vs GLCS assets, T20 Blast 2024
GLCS
142-517.0
Gloucestershire won by 5 wickets 🏆
ESS
20.0141-9
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That's all from our today's coverage of the T20 Blast 2024 match between Gloucestershire and Essex from Bristol. Gourav Samal here is signing off on behalf of my co-commentator Ayan Chatterjee and scorer/analyst Ghanendra Singh Thakur. Stay tuned for more cricketing actions around the world. Thank You. Good Night.
1:34 AM and 9:04 PM Local Time | That's it. Gloucestershire have managed to clinch a win in the match by 5 wickets with 18 balls remaining.
After losing the toss Essex were put into bat first in the match. They faced an early setback by losing three quick wickets. Jordan Cox scored 48 from 27 balls and Paul Walter scored 43 from 31 balls to stabilize the innings. Matthew Critchley managed to score 16 from 23 balls and helped his team post a score of 141/9 in 20 overs.
David Payne and Matt Taylor were the pick of the bowlers for Gloucestershire who took four wickets each in the innings. Marchant de Lange picked one wicket.
In reply, Gloucestershire also lost their first wicket in the very first over of the innings. It was then down to Cameron Bancroft and James Bracey who added 83 runs for the second wicket. While Bancroft scored 32 from 18 balls, Bracey missed his half century by just one run as he was dismissed for 49 runs from 30 balls. Beau Webster added 19 runs from 18 balls before getting dismissed. At the end, Ben Charlesworth remained not out on 22 from 18 balls and helped his team win the match.
For Essex, Daniel Sams, Aaron Beard and Matthew Critchley picked one wicket each in the innings to put some brake in the scoring rate of their opponent.
After losing the toss Essex were put into bat first in the match. They faced an early setback by losing three quick wickets. Jordan Cox scored 48 from 27 balls and Paul Walter scored 43 from 31 balls to stabilize the innings. Matthew Critchley managed to score 16 from 23 balls and helped his team post a score of 141/9 in 20 overs.
David Payne and Matt Taylor were the pick of the bowlers for Gloucestershire who took four wickets each in the innings. Marchant de Lange picked one wicket.
In reply, Gloucestershire also lost their first wicket in the very first over of the innings. It was then down to Cameron Bancroft and James Bracey who added 83 runs for the second wicket. While Bancroft scored 32 from 18 balls, Bracey missed his half century by just one run as he was dismissed for 49 runs from 30 balls. Beau Webster added 19 runs from 18 balls before getting dismissed. At the end, Ben Charlesworth remained not out on 22 from 18 balls and helped his team win the match.
For Essex, Daniel Sams, Aaron Beard and Matthew Critchley picked one wicket each in the innings to put some brake in the scoring rate of their opponent.
OVER 17
Gloucestershire
142/5
Graeme van Buuren
5(4)
Ben Charlesworth
22(18)
Simon Harmer
0-19(4.0)
16.6 S Harmer to B Charlesworth
1 That's the winning runs for Gloucestershire. Fuller length around off, Charlesworth flicks it away through the midwicket region for a single to end the over and the match as the home side wins the contest by 5 wickets.
16.5 S Harmer to Buuren
1 Good length on the pads, Buuren goes over covers for a single.
16.4 S Harmer to Buuren
2 Good length on the pads, Buuren goes inside out over covers for a couple of runs.
16.3 S Harmer to B Charlesworth
1 Good length on the pads, Charlesworth tucks it away for a single.
16.2 S Harmer to B Charlesworth
0 Good length around off, Charlesworth tucks it away for a single.
16.1 S Harmer to Buuren
1 Short and wide, Buuren cuts it away for a single.
6 more runs to win from 5 overs.
OVER 16
Gloucestershire
136/5
Ben Charlesworth
20(15)
Graeme van Buuren
1(1)
Luc Benkenstein
2-24(3.0)
15.6 L Benkenstein to Buuren
1 Good length around off, Buuren works it away for a single.
Graeme van Buuren comes to bat at no.5
15.5 L Benkenstein to B Webster
W WICKET! A bit too late in the game for Essex. Fuller length wide outside off and in the slot, Webster goes for the big one and toe ends it down to long-off's throat. The fielder makes good ground and takes the catch. Webster departs as the 5th wicket goes down here.
15.4 L Benkenstein to B Webster
4 FOUR! Fuller and wide outside off, Webster drives it through mid-off as the ball races away to the long-off fence for a boundary.
15.3 L Benkenstein to B Charlesworth
1 Fuller length wide outside off, Charlesworth drives it through the covers for a single.
15.2 L Benkenstein to B Charlesworth
6 SIX! Tosses it up fuller and in the slot, Charlesworth takes it on and uses his feet to loft it over long-on for the maximum.
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