Durham clinches victory over Gloucestershire in just six balls
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 10:16 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Durham secured a 10-wicket victory against Gloucestershire in the Division Two match at Chester-le-Street. The win, achieved in just six balls on the final day, positions Durham further ahead in the standings with four games remaining. David Bedingham's century of 122 runs highlighted the match, while Kasey Aldridge took nine wickets over both innings. Gloucestershire struggled throughout the match, suffering their ninth loss in ten outings. Next, Durham will face Northampton, and Gloucestershire will return to Bristol to play Derbyshire.
- •Durham won by 10 wickets, finishing the match in six balls.
- •David Bedingham scored 122 runs, his fifth century of the season.
- •Kasey Aldridge took 9 wickets across both innings.
- •Durham continues to lead the Division Two standings.
- •Gloucestershire faces Derbyshire in their next match.
- 10:16 AMBBC Sport — Durham take six balls and 105 seconds to beat Gloucestershire
"Division Two leaders Durham beat Gloucestershire by 10 wickets, needing just six balls to complete a final day victory.
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