The next round match of the LV= Insurance County Championship 2021 between Gloucestershire and Northamptonshire, Division 2 will be played at County Ground, Bristol from August 30, 2021.

LIVE SCORES - Gloucestershire vs Northamptonshire

Gloucestershire are placed at the 3rd spot in the County Championship 2021 Group 2 points table with 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws from their 10 matches of the league. The team is with 131 points.

JR Bracey is the top run-scorer for Gloucestershire with 613 runs at a strike rate of 51. He has struck 76 fours and 2 sixes. TC Lace has also made 464 runs at a strike rate of 43.

RF Higgins has been the best bowler for Gloucestershire and has picked up 36 wickets while bowling at an average of 22 and an economy rate of 2.51.

Northamptonshire are placed at the 4th spot in the County Championship 2021 Group 3 points table with 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws from their 10 matches of the league. The team is with 123 points.

R Vasconcelos is the top run-scorer for Northamptonshire with 716 runs at a strike rate of 64. He has struck 94 fours and 3 sixes. RI Keogh has also made 607 runs at a strike rate of 54.

Ben Sanderson has been the best bowler for Northamptonshire and has picked up 31 wickets while bowling at an average of 30 and an economy rate of 2.89.

Squads:

Gloucestershire - Chris Dent (c), Kraigg Brathwaite, Tom Lace, Ian Cockbain, Ryan Higgins, Miles Hammond, Tom Smith, Matt Taylor, Daniel Worrall, Josh Shaw, Goodman, George Scott , James Bracey

Northamptonshire - Ben Curran, Ricardo Vasconcelos, Luke Procter, Rob Keogh, Saif Zaib, Adam Rossington (c & wk), Tom Taylor, Wayne Parnell, Gareth Berg, Simon Kerrigan, Ben Sanderson, Charlie Thurston 

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? - Gloucestershire

Who will win? – Gloucestershire

Top Batsman (Runs Scored) – Tom Lace (Gloucestershire), R Vasconcelos (Northamptonshire)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Ryan Higgins (Gloucestershire), Ben Sanderson (Northamptonshire)

Most Sixes – Tom Lace (Gloucestershire), R Vasconcelos (Northamptonshire)

Man of the Match –  Ryan Higgins

Team Scores Batting first – Gloucestershire 350+, Northamptonshire 300+

 Match Handicap Gloucestershire

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