by Steve Hill | Aug 1, 2023 | Community, General
HUNDREDS of youngsters are set to take part in the second ever cricket event at the world-famous Cheltenham Racecourse. The Big Cricket Celebration – on August 8 – will be following on from the huge success in 2021, which saw more than 500 children enjoy a...
by Steve Hill | Aug 1, 2023 | General
RICHARD Trotman produced an extraordinary unbeaten 99 to clinch a six-wicket victory over Somerset for Gloucestershire O50s who are now through to the last eight of the ECB Championship knock out stages. Rain reduced this last 16 tie at Minehead to 25 overs per side,...
by Steve Hill | Jul 28, 2023 | General, Youth
APPERLEY Girls are into the last four of the ECB Under-15 Club T20 – and still dreaming of a big day out at Lord’s – thanks to a memorable six-run home victory against Newport. The village side rattled up 162-5 from their 20 overs after losing the toss,...
by Steve Hill | Jul 27, 2023 | General, League & Cup, Youth
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Girls U11s produced two fine team performances to overcome Warwickshire in a friendly double header. Lottie Compton retired on 19 as Gloucestershire reached 117-3 in the first clash before their visitors were restricted to a reply of 82-8, Ruby...
by Steve Hill | Jul 26, 2023 | General, League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE O50s’ second XI are into the quarter-finals of their ECB Championship after completing a thrilling two-wicket home victory over Oxfordshire, at Corse & Staunton. The visitors, who lost the toss, reached 222-7 from their 45 overs, Paul Fredericks...
by Steve Hill | Jul 19, 2023 | General, League & Cup, Youth
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Girls Under-15 Development squad battled hard in two close friendly matches against Warwickshire at Chipping Sodbury. The visitors reached 144-8 off 20 in the opening clash, Grace Dano, Rona Mackenzie and Krithika Karthik all taking two wickets before...