Allison takes three wickets as Worcestershire restrict Gloucestershire in match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 4:09 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Ben Allison took three wickets for 15 runs as Worcestershire ended the first day of their County Championship match against Gloucestershire with the hosts at 107 for 5 before rain interrupted play. Gloucestershire's Tommy Boorman scored an unbeaten 51, while Ollie Price contributed 31 runs to help recover from 28 for 4 earlier in the innings. The rain halted proceedings at 15:25 BST, preventing further action as Worcestershire sought to build on their early success. The match continues on its second day, with Worcestershire yet to bat.
- •Worcestershire leads with 1 point, Gloucestershire has 0 points.
- •Allison dismissed Bancroft, Hammond, and Bracey cheaply.
- •Boorman remains not out on 51 runs after rain stops play.
- •Match at Cheltenham College, suspended midday due to weather.
- 4:09 PMYahoo Sports — Allison wickets give Worcs edge at Glos before rain
"Worcestershire's Ben Allison claims three cheap wickets against Gloucestershire before rain ends play.
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