Durham closes in on victory against Gloucestershire as bad light halts play
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 6:02 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Durham is four runs away from defeating Gloucestershire in a three-day match at Chester-le-Street, following a strong performance by Aldridge. Bad light has now disrupted play, preventing the hosts from sealing the win. This match is crucial for both teams as they look to improve their standing in the league. Play will resume if conditions allow, allowing Durham another opportunity to secure the victory.
- •Durham needs four runs for victory
- •Bad light stops play on final day
- •Aldridge shines for Durham
- •Match held at Chester-le-Street
- •Teams aim to improve league standings
- 6:02 PMESPNcricinfo — Aldridge stars again as Durham push Gloucestershire to the absolute brink
"Bad light prevents hosts from sealing three-day win, with four runs needed for victory on final day
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