
If they are to get back into Division One of the Championship, they must start well, and today’s opening game with Essex provides the first opportunity to spring a surprise

If they are to get back into Division One of the Championship, they must start well, and today’s opening game with Essex provides the first opportunity to spring a surprise

While it has by no means been a perfect spring, Glos can look back on the first two months of the 2011 season with a considerable degree of pride.

As the cricket season begins this morning, Sean Beynon previews what could be a tough year for Gloucestershire, but sees hope in some young and also experienced talent coming through the ranks