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| Venue | College Ground, Cheltenham on 12th, 14th, 15th August 1972 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Middlesex won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Gloucestershire 6 (Batting 3, Bowling 3); Middlesex 16 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | J Arnold, F Jakeman |
| Close of play day 1 | Middlesex (1) 45/2 (Radley 23*, Brearley 13*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Gloucestershire (2) 78/4 (Zaheer Abbas 28*, Sadiq Mohammad 3*) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RB Nicholls | b Edmonds | 21 | |||||
| CA Milton | b Titmus | 18 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | b Price | 75 | |||||
| RDV Knight | b Edmonds | 41 | |||||
| MJ Procter | b Price | 47 | |||||
| Sadiq Mohammad | c Murray b Price | 0 | |||||
| DR Shepherd | not out | 33 | |||||
| *AS Brown | c Russell b Price | 4 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | b Price | 0 | |||||
| +R Swetman | c Murray b Price | 0 | |||||
| DA Graveney | b Price | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (8 b, 8 lb, 1 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 94.2 overs) | 260 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-49, 3-142, 4-198, 5-198, 6-222, 7-226, 8-226, 9-226, 10-260 (94.2 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Price | 16.2 | 5 | 40 | 7 | - | - | |
| Selvey | 17 | 5 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Edmonds | 32 | 8 | 88 | 2 | - | - | |
| Titmus | 27 | 10 | 67 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pearman | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WE Russell | b Procter | 3 | |||||
| MJ Smith | lbw b Brown | 0 | |||||
| CT Radley | st Swetman b Mortimore | 72 | |||||
| *JM Brearley | b Procter | 13 | |||||
| NG Featherstone | c Sadiq Mohammad b Mortimore | 27 | |||||
| +JT Murray | c Nicholls b Graveney | 50 | |||||
| H Pearman | b Graveney | 61 | |||||
| FJ Titmus | b Procter | 13 | |||||
| PH Edmonds | b Brown | 10 | |||||
| JSE Price | c Swetman b Graveney | 21 | |||||
| MWW Selvey | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (11 b, 2 nb, 1 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 105.2 overs) | 288 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-5, 2-10, 3-49, 4-90, 5-175, 6-175, 7-206, 8-231, 9-275, 10-288 (105.2 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Procter | 26 | 8 | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| Brown | 18 | 5 | 45 | 2 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 23.2 | 10 | 54 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 26 | 8 | 61 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sadiq Mohammad | 12 | 3 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RB Nicholls | b Titmus | 15 | |||||
| CA Milton | run out | 5 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | c Pearman b Edmonds | 58 | |||||
| RDV Knight | c Brearley b Edmonds | 1 | |||||
| MJ Procter | c Brearley b Edmonds | 17 | |||||
| Sadiq Mohammad | b Titmus | 5 | |||||
| DR Shepherd | c Russell b Titmus | 15 | |||||
| *AS Brown | c Murray b Edmonds | 18 | |||||
| JB Mortimore | not out | 14 | |||||
| +R Swetman | c Radley b Titmus | 3 | |||||
| DA Graveney | b Titmus | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 16 lb, 4 w) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70.4 overs) | 177 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28, 2-32, 3-39, 4-69, 5-86, 6-118, 7-135, 8-162, 9-169, 10-177 (70.4 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Price | 11 | 2 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Selvey | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Edmonds | 31 | 12 | 64 | 4 | - | - | |
| Titmus | 23.4 | 9 | 56 | 5 | - | - | |
| Middlesex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WE Russell | c Milton b Graveney | 17 | |||||
| MJ Smith | c Zaheer Abbas b Mortimore | 39 | |||||
| CT Radley | b Graveney | 7 | |||||
| *JM Brearley | not out | 33 | |||||
| NG Featherstone | c Nicholls b Graveney | 21 | |||||
| +JT Murray | not out | 25 | |||||
| H Pearman | did not bat | ||||||
| FJ Titmus | did not bat | ||||||
| PH Edmonds | did not bat | ||||||
| JSE Price | did not bat | ||||||
| MWW Selvey | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 1 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 54.5 overs) | 150 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-46, 2-62, 3-74, 4-109 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Procter | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brown | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 23 | 12 | 35 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mortimore | 23.5 | 3 | 76 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sadiq Mohammad | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> WE Russell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WE Russell made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> H Pearman made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> H Pearman made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> RB Nicholls (1) passed 20000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> Zaheer Abbas (1) passed his previous highest score of 20 in County Championship matches
--> MJ Procter (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> CT Radley (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 57
--> H Pearman (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> H Pearman (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> MJ Smith (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 16
--> JT Murray (2) passed 16500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> JSE Price reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> FJ Titmus reached 1850 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> PH Edmonds achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Gloucestershire second innings (previous best was 3-42)
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