County Championship: Hamish Marshall hundred puts Gloucestershire in control

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Hamish Marshall made his first century of the season for Gloucestershire.

Specsavers County Championship Division Two, Nevil Road

Gloucestershire v Worcestershire, day one

Gloucestershire 336-5: Marshall 123*, Noema-Barnett 84*; Barnard 2-67

Worcestershire: Yet to bat

Gloucestershire 3 pts, Worcestershire 1 pts

Hamish Marshall and Kieran Noema-Barnett shared an unbroken sixth-wicket stand of 179 to put Gloucestershire in a strong position on the first day against Worcestershire at Bristol.

Gloucestershire looked in trouble at 157-5 before the pair came together.

But Marshall made 123 and fellow New Zealander Noema-Barnett struck 84 as the hosts finished on 336-5.

England's Moeen Ali (0-32), playing his first game for Worcestershire in 2016, failed to pick up a wicket.

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