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Worcestershire trails Gloucestershire after solid partnership on day two

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Worcestershire trails Gloucestershire after solid partnership on day two

Summary

Worcestershire’s Brett D'Oliveira and Adam Hose each scored 52 runs, forming a crucial 98-run partnership on day two of their County Championship Division Two match against Gloucestershire at New Road. Worcestershire reached 210-5 in response to Gloucestershire’s first-innings total of 289, trailing by 79 runs with five wickets remaining. Gloucestershire's Miles Hammond recorded an unbeaten 139 runs, while Worcestershire's Beyers Swanepoel claimed 5 wickets for 65 runs. The match is ongoing, with play set to continue on Sunday.

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By the Numbers

•Worcestershire scored 210-5 at the end of day two.
•D'Oliveira and Hose's partnership stabilized Worcestershire after a shaky start.
•Gloucestershire had previously set a total of 289 runs.
•Beyers Swanepoel took 5 wickets for Worcestershire.
•Play resumes on Sunday with Worcestershire needing to build upon their current score.

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5:40 PMYahoo Sports — Hose & D'Oliveira help give Worcs parity with Glos

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Brett D'Oliveira and Adam Hose's partnership helps give Worcestershire parity after day two of their County Championship match against Gloucestershire.
— Yahoo Sports

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