Gloucestershire CCC v Yorkshire CCC: Latest updates from LV County Championship season-opener

YORKSHIRE have beaten Gloucestershire by six wickets in Bristol.
By Chris Waters
Published 14th Apr 2022, 11:16 BST
Updated 17th Apr 2022, 17:48 BST

Dawid Malan (65) and Harry Brook (56 not out) underpinned a successful chase of 211 in a minimum of 60 overs.

Yorkshire won with 10.5 overs remaining, Harry Duke finishing on 17 after George Hill had earlier stroked 36.

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Brook and Duke saw Yorkshire home with an unbroken stand of 67.

Yorkshire County Cricket Club's head coach Ottis Gibson takes charge of his first game (Picture: SWPix.com)Yorkshire County Cricket Club's head coach Ottis Gibson takes charge of his first game (Picture: SWPix.com)
Yorkshire County Cricket Club's head coach Ottis Gibson takes charge of his first game (Picture: SWPix.com)

Earlier, Gloucestershire were bowled out for 359 in their second innings, James Bracey top-scoring with a career-best 177 and Steve Patterson taking 4-43.

Yorkshire return to action on Thursday when they face Northamptonshire at Wantage Road.

Related topics:Yorkshire CCCGloucestershireBristolDawid MalanGeorge Hill

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