Their determination and astute running between the wickets enabled them to set a competitive total of 220-6, then maintained a tight line and length to restrict their rivals to 205-9 in reply.

BBC: Gloucestershire embarrass Lancs

Gloucestershire's total was largely due to Lancashire's wayward bowling with seamer Peter Martin, who normally delivers a consistent line and length, allowing openers Tim Hancock and Kim Barnett to hit 27 off his first four overs.

BBC: Gloucestershire embarrass Lancs