Gloucestershire vs Kent Scorecard, Match 18, County Championship 2026

Match 18 · County Championship 2026 · County Ground, Bristol · 8 May 2026 to 11 May 2026

Gloucestershire 325 & 262

Kent 327 & 261/8

Kent won by 2 wickets

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Match summary

Gloucestershire played Kent in Match 18, County Championship 2026 at County Ground, Bristol, from 8 May 2026 to 11 May 2026. Kent won by 2 wickets.

Kent won the toss and chose to field first. Gloucestershire made 325 in 91.1 overs, Kent made 327 in 103.5 overs, Gloucestershire made 262 in 85.1 overs, Kent made 261/8 in 70.4 overs.

TS Muyeye top-scored with 198 runs in the match; JPA Taylor took 10/106 in the match.

Gloucestershire Innings

325/10 (91.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
CT Bancroft c Z Crawley b JPA Taylor	c Z Crawley b JPA Taylor	12	29	2	0	41.38
BG Charlesworth b JDM Evison	b JDM Evison	85	148	13	0	57.43
OJ Price c KJ Dudgeon b JPA Taylor	c KJ Dudgeon b JPA Taylor	50	100	9	0	50.00
Miles Hammond lbw b KJ Dudgeon	lbw b KJ Dudgeon	12	37	2	0	32.43
James Bracey lbw b JDM Evison	lbw b JDM Evison	57	80	9	0	71.25
TW Boorman c CG Benjamin b KJ Dudgeon	c CG Benjamin b KJ Dudgeon	49	99	8	0	49.49
GL van Buuren c TS Muyeye b JPA Taylor	c TS Muyeye b JPA Taylor	18	24	3	0	75.00
EWO Middleton b JPA Taylor	b JPA Taylor	6	22	1	0	27.27
MD Taylor lbw b JPA Taylor	lbw b JPA Taylor	0	5	0	0	0.00
WSA Williams c & b JPA Taylor	c & b JPA Taylor	0	1	0	0	0.00
GT Bell not out	not out	5	4	0	0	125.00
Extras	(b 14, lb 11, w 2, nb 4)	31
Total	91.1 Ov (RR: 3.56)	325/10

Fall of wickets: 1-27 (CT Bancroft, 9.2 ov), 2-144 (OJ Price, 41.6 ov), 3-172 (Miles Hammond, 51.6 ov), 4-172 (BG Charlesworth, 52.1 ov), 5-287 (James Bracey, 77.4 ov), 6-309 (GL van Buuren, 85.1 ov), 7-313 (TW Boorman, 86.4 ov), 8-318 (MD Taylor, 89.3 ov), 9-318 (WSA Williams, 89.4 ov), 10-325 (EWO Middleton, 91.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD	NB
KJ Dudgeon	22	7	63	2	2.86	108	10	0	0
JPA Taylor	23.1	9	52	6	2.24	116	7	0	1
Ekansh Singh	14	1	62	0	4.43	58	9	0	1
MA Cohen	16	3	59	0	3.69	72	10	2	0
JDM Evison	14	3	62	2	4.43	59	11	0	0
TS Muyeye	2	1	2	0	1.00	10	0	0	0

Kent Innings

327/10 (103.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
MA Cohen c CT Bancroft b WSA Williams	c CT Bancroft b WSA Williams	18	49	3	0	36.73
Z Crawley b GT Bell	b GT Bell	1	12	0	0	8.33
BJ Dawkins b WSA Williams	b WSA Williams	65	130	11	0	50.00
SA Northeast b WSA Williams	b WSA Williams	2	3	0	0	66.67
TS Muyeye c James Bracey b BG Charlesworth	c James Bracey b BG Charlesworth	90	141	14	0	63.83
DJ Bell-Drummond c OJ Price b WSA Williams	c OJ Price b WSA Williams	3	13	0	0	23.08
CG Benjamin c CT Bancroft b GT Bell	c CT Bancroft b GT Bell	74	129	8	0	57.36
Ekansh Singh run out (WSA Williams)	run out (WSA Williams)	12	30	0	1	40.00
JDM Evison c James Bracey b BG Charlesworth	c James Bracey b BG Charlesworth	2	16	0	0	12.50
KJ Dudgeon c WSA Williams b GT Bell	c WSA Williams b GT Bell	39	87	3	0	44.83
JPA Taylor not out	not out	10	14	1	0	71.43
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 2)	11
Total	103.5 Ov (RR: 3.15)	327/10

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Z Crawley, 4.5 ov), 2-37 (MA Cohen, 14.3 ov), 3-39 (SA Northeast, 14.6 ov), 4-141 (BJ Dawkins, 47.3 ov), 5-151 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 51.3 ov), 6-206 (TS Muyeye, 65.3 ov), 7-226 (Ekansh Singh, 72.4 ov), 8-245 (JDM Evison, 79.6 ov), 9-310 (CG Benjamin, 99.4 ov), 10-327 (KJ Dudgeon, 103.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
GT Bell	25.5	7	76	3	2.94	118	10	0	1	0
WSA Williams	24	5	48	4	2.00	118	6	0	0	0
MD Taylor	19	2	65	0	3.42	86	10	0	0	1
BG Charlesworth	12	2	43	2	3.58	48	5	0	0	0
EWO Middleton	5	0	31	0	6.20	14	5	0	0	0
GL van Buuren	18	1	56	0	3.11	72	4	1	0	0

Gloucestershire Innings

262/10 (85.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
CT Bancroft lbw b JDM Evison	lbw b JDM Evison	83	195	9	0	42.56
BG Charlesworth c KJ Dudgeon b JPA Taylor	c KJ Dudgeon b JPA Taylor	6	26	1	0	23.08
OJ Price c KJ Dudgeon b MA Cohen	c KJ Dudgeon b MA Cohen	11	32	2	0	34.38
Miles Hammond c MA Cohen b Ekansh Singh	c MA Cohen b Ekansh Singh	33	55	6	0	60.00
James Bracey c Z Crawley b MA Cohen	c Z Crawley b MA Cohen	0	12	0	0	0.00
TW Boorman c TS Muyeye b Ekansh Singh	c TS Muyeye b Ekansh Singh	19	60	2	0	31.67
GL van Buuren b JPA Taylor	b JPA Taylor	32	31	7	0	103.23
EWO Middleton c SA Northeast b JPA Taylor	c SA Northeast b JPA Taylor	22	48	4	0	45.83
MD Taylor c CG Benjamin b Ekansh Singh	c CG Benjamin b Ekansh Singh	10	24	2	0	41.67
WSA Williams b JPA Taylor	b JPA Taylor	14	14	3	0	100.00
GT Bell not out	not out	9	14	2	0	64.29
Extras	(b 8, lb 13, w 2, nb 0)	23
Total	85.1 Ov (RR: 3.08)	262/10

Fall of wickets: 1-14 (BG Charlesworth, 9.1 ov), 2-39 (OJ Price, 20.1 ov), 3-109 (Miles Hammond, 38.5 ov), 4-112 (James Bracey, 41.5 ov), 5-151 (TW Boorman, 58.6 ov), 6-200 (GL van Buuren, 67.4 ov), 7-211 (CT Bancroft, 71.1 ov), 8-227 (MD Taylor, 77.3 ov), 9-251 (WSA Williams, 81.6 ov), 10-262 (EWO Middleton, 85.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	WD
KJ Dudgeon	17	3	50	0	2.94	79	8	1
JPA Taylor	20.1	6	54	4	2.68	95	7	0
MA Cohen	18	5	45	2	2.50	88	8	0
JDM Evison	17	5	46	1	2.71	84	8	0
Ekansh Singh	13	1	46	3	3.54	58	7	1

Kent Innings

261/8 (70.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Dawkins c BG Charlesworth b GT Bell	c BG Charlesworth b GT Bell	7	18	0	0	38.89
Z Crawley b WSA Williams	b WSA Williams	17	21	3	0	80.95
SA Northeast lbw b WSA Williams	lbw b WSA Williams	4	35	0	0	11.43
TS Muyeye c James Bracey b MD Taylor	c James Bracey b MD Taylor	108	129	17	0	83.72
DJ Bell-Drummond b GT Bell	b GT Bell	38	66	6	0	57.58
CG Benjamin b GT Bell	b GT Bell	42	70	4	0	60.00
Ekansh Singh c OJ Price b GT Bell	c OJ Price b GT Bell	18	35	2	0	51.43
JDM Evison not out	not out	12	31	2	0	38.71
KJ Dudgeon c GL van Buuren b WSA Williams	c GL van Buuren b WSA Williams	0	5	0	0	0.00
JPA Taylor not out	not out	7	14	1	0	50.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 8, w 0, nb 0)	8
Total	70.4 Ov (RR: 3.69)	261/8

Did not bat: MA Cohen

Fall of wickets: 1-22 (BJ Dawkins, 4.4 ov), 2-24 (Z Crawley, 7.4 ov), 3-64 (SA Northeast, 18.2 ov), 4-146 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 38.3 ov), 5-204 (TS Muyeye, 51.3 ov), 6-231 (CG Benjamin, 59.4 ov), 7-248 (Ekansh Singh, 63.6 ov), 8-253 (KJ Dudgeon, 66.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s
GT Bell	22	3	87	4	3.95	92	13
WSA Williams	21.4	3	67	3	3.09	96	9
MD Taylor	15	4	44	1	2.93	69	7
BG Charlesworth	2	0	25	0	12.50	3	5
GL van Buuren	4	0	13	0	3.25	14	1
EWO Middleton	6	0	17	0	2.83	23	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Gloucestershire vs Kent match on 8 May 2026?

Kent won by 2 wickets.

Who scored the most runs in Gloucestershire vs Kent?

TS Muyeye (Kent) with 198 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in Gloucestershire vs Kent?

JPA Taylor, with 10/106.

Who won the toss in Gloucestershire vs Kent?

Kent, who chose to field first.

Where was Gloucestershire vs Kent played?

At County Ground, Bristol.