Northants v Gloucestershire: Fuller & Norwell stun visitors

4 September 2012

County Championship Division Two, Bristol

Close, day one: Gloucestershire 220, Northants 73-7

Glos 3pts, Northants 3pts

Gloucestershire's James Fuller and Liam Norwell took three wickets each to stun Northants on day one at Bristol.

The visitors closed 147 runs behind on 73-7, with Fuller (3-25) and Norwell (3-21) wreaking havoc.

Luke Evans (4-38), playing in only his eighth first-class match since making his debut for Durham in 2007, earlier helped bowl the hosts out for 220.

Andrew Hall took 3-37, while Alex Gidman (56) and Jonathan Batty (55) top scored for the home side.

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