On-loan Shaw cuts through Northants

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Northamptonshire 134 for 7 (Shaw 4-38) v GloucestershireScorecard

Josh Shaw claimed four wickets as Northamptonshire plunged into trouble on the opening day of the Specsavers County Championship match with Gloucestershire at Bristol.

After a delayed start at 2.30pm, only 40 overs were possible. But that was enough for the visitors to crash to 134 for 7 after winning the toss, with only Steven Crook making any impression.

Shaw removed both openers on the way to figures of 4 for 38 from 13 overs. There were two wickets for Craig Miles and one for Kieran Noema-Barnett, who were well supported by the luckless David Payne.

By the time the rain returned to end play for the day just before 6pm, Gloucestershire had taken a firm grip on the game.

After a mopping up operation to nullify the effects of heavy overnight …

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