Toss & Conditions

Head-to-Head

Last teen meetings me Gloucestershire 2–1 se aage hai. Most recent clash me Gloucestershire ne 181/4 defend kiya, Worcestershire ko 151/9 tak restrict karke—ek controlled win jo wickets girate rakhne par built tha. Us match ki kahaani ye thi ki chase me Worcestershire ko late surge ka chance hi nahi mila, kyunki woh 9 down par rok diye gaye. In teen games me results swing hue hain, but zyada baar edge Gloucestershire ke paas raha hai.

GLGloucestershire 181/4

WOWorcestershire 151/9

2020-09-04 · GLO won by 30 runs

WOWorcestershire 175/8

GLGloucestershire 197/3

2020-08-31 · GLO won by 22 runs

WOWorcestershire 137/5

GLGloucestershire 136/8

2018-08-25 · WOR won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire T20B Regular Season me 16 points ke saath 4th hai. Unhone 5 me se 4 jeete hain, aur last do wins kaafi emphatic rahe: pehle 56-run ki victory, phir ek chase jo 35 balls remaining ke saath finish hua. Bas ek recent blemish tha—ek narrow defeat jahan woh 2 runs se short reh gaye.

GLGloucestershire 138/3

SOSomerset 137/8

2026-06-05 · GLO won by 7 wickets (with 35 balls remaining)

GLGloucestershire 217/6

YOYorkshire 161/10

2026-05-31 · GLO won by 56 runs

GLGloucestershire 164/9

NONorthamptonshire 166/3

2026-05-29 · NOR

Worcestershire

Worcestershire T20B Regular Season me 12 points ke saath 7th hai. 100-run loss ke baad unhone comeback karke next do matches jeete, jisme ek chase 7 balls remaining ke saath complete hua. Recent pattern thoda volatile hai: ek heavy defeat ke baad back-to-back wins.

WOWorcestershire 168/8

GLGlamorgan 141/10

2026-06-05 · WOR won by 27 runs

WOWorcestershire 142/4

WAWarwickshire 141/10

2026-05-29 · WOR won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

WOWorcestershire 91/10

NONorthamptonshire 191/10

2026-05-24 · NOR won by 100 runs

Playing XI

Key Stats

Verdict

All four models Gloucestershire ko favour karte hain, average projection GLO ke liye 60% hai. Bookmakers alag ja rahe hain, Gloucestershire ko 47% (2.00) aur Worcestershire ko 53% (1.80) par price kar rahe hain. Key stats Gloucestershire ki taraf 5–1 lean karte hain, mainly table position, net run rate edge, aur halka sa Elo advantage ki wajah se. Swing factor ye hai ki kya Worcestershire ki stronger powerplay economy Gloucestershire ko early enough disrupt kar paayegi aur script flip kar degi.

Jansen shuts the door late

Duan Jansen’s final burst turned a tense chase into a scramble, as Gloucestershire edged Worcestershire by 3 runs in a finish that swung ball by ball. With Sikandar Raza still swinging and the target within reach, Jansen kept finding wickets and forcing new batters to start under pressure. Worcestershire’s last push never settled, and they were bowled out with the line in sight.

Powerplay damage proved fatal

The match was effectively shaped in the first six overs of Worcestershire’s reply. They slipped to 47/4 in the powerplay, and even a steady middle phase couldn’t fully repair that early damage. Gloucestershire’s own innings had wobbled at 51/3, but Charlesworth and Jack Taylor stitched a crucial 59-run stand that lifted them to 148. From there, Worcestershire needed a clean launch; instead, they were chasing from behind almost immediately.

Charlesworth sets, Jansen finishes

Charlesworth’s 50 off 34 was the innings that gave Gloucestershire something to defend, especially after early losses. Taylor’s 26 kept the stand moving without panic, ensuring the total didn’t stall in the middle overs. In the chase, Raza’s 48 off 31 and his 59-run partnership with Adam Hose briefly flipped the mood, but Marchant de Lange’s control (2/21) and Jansen’s 4/37 ensured the final overs were played on Gloucestershire’s terms.

Pre-match edge, on-field pattern

The pre-game lean toward Gloucestershire was built around them being slightly better placed and more consistent overall, and that played out in the moments that mattered: they absorbed a top-order wobble, then won the key passages with the ball. Worcestershire’s stronger powerplay economy on paper didn’t bite enough once Charlesworth got set, and their away momentum met a home side that managed risk better under scoreboard pressure.