One-Day Cup 2024, NOTTS vs GLOUC Team B Fit Document, August 09, 2024
Gloucestershire 333 for three (Hammond 157, Value 61, Bancroft 52) beat Nottinghamshire 332 (Hameed 105, James 61) through seven wickets
With just one sport left, Gloucestershire can’t catch Team B leaders Glamorgan and Warwickshire, however this win takes them forward of holders Leicestershire into 3rd position, and whilst Leicestershire have a sport in hand at house to Glamorgan on Sunday, their last team sport subsequent Wednesday is in opposition to Gloucestershire at Bristol.
Gloucestershire, despite the fact that, shall be pressured to make adjustments after England Lions call-ups for Value, Zaman Akhter and Ajeet Singh Dale for the fit in opposition to Sri Lanka at Worcester dominated them out of each the general team spherical and the quarter-final, must they qualify.
The Outlaws themselves are mathematically no longer out of the operating but for that 3rd knock-out spot, however they’d wish to win each their last suits even to have a possibility of progressing.
Hammond had one second of excellent fortune on 14, Hameed failing to take a possibility introduced through an out of control shot into the on aspect off Brett Hutton, however spoke back with a six whipped over the fast boundary on that aspect in Hutton’s subsequent over and cleared it two times extra in one over off Rob Lord.
Freddie McCann, the 19-year-old off-spinning all-rounder, ultimately made a leap forward as he became one into Bancroft’s entrance pad from around the wicket for a leg-before.
Hammond reached 100 from 81 balls earlier than choosing up two extra sixes – every other off Lord and one off Luke Fletcher, once more over the fast boundary – in going to 153 from simply 28 extra deliveries.
His dismissal got here in the similar over as that milestone, lbw to leg spinner Calvin Harrison at the sweep, and with the pitch serving to each Harrison and left-arm spinner Liam Patterson-White, who bowled James Bracey for 18, Gloucestershire had a couple of twitchy moments however Value’s unbroken 57-run partnership with Ben Charlesworth noticed them over the road with ease finally.
Requested to bat first, the house aspect made a flying get started, racing to 56 with out loss within the 9th over.
Slater, after his 164 at Guildford remaining Sunday, used to be stuck at the back of for 38, swiping at a large supply from Singh Dale after hitting six and 4 in the similar over. Opening spouse McCann additionally fell tamely, stuck at brief tremendous leg off left-arm spinner Tom Smith. With Jack Haynes edging at the back of off Akhter within the subsequent over, Notts have been 73 for 3.
James – certainly one of two Nottinghamshire avid gamers additionally picked to stand Sri Lanka subsequent week. His 2d half-century of the contest underlined his price as he and Hameed rebuilt, giving themselves time to settle earlier than accelerating in tandem. James reached his half-century from 51 balls simply after pulling Singh Dale for consecutive sixes, Hameed’s coming moments later from 56.
Their 22 overs in combination ended with James smartly stuck at backward level, and then Hameed and Tom Moores lower free, including 80 in simply 9 overs to convey 350-plus into prospect.
But after Hameed whipped Dom Goodman for 6 over midwicket in achieving his century from 92 balls, he used to be virtually straight away out, crushed through Smith’s flip as he went down the pitch.
His dismissal sparked a chaotic finish to the innings, through which the remaining six Notts wickets fell within the last seven overs, most commonly stuck within the deep, albeit with 50 runs added after Liam Patterson-White hit 3 sixes in his 10-ball 29, Van Buuren choosing up his 3 wickets in 12 balls.
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