{"id":1041,"date":"2023-06-26T21:21:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T21:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2023-06-26T21:21:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T21:21:28","slug":"the-brightside-ground-bristol-gloucestershire-v-sussex-sharks-vitality-blast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/?p=1041","title":{"rendered":"The Brightside Ground, Bristol. Gloucestershire v Sussex Sharks. Vitality Blast."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sussex have some big guns in their squad but they are either too busy getting over injuries or preparing for the Ashes. No matter, Sussex still strolled past Glos. Although the cricket was one sided, what a joy to catch up with old friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-10.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-10-1024x769.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-10-1024x769.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-10-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-10-768x577.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-10-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-10.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sussex Sharks won the toss and inserted Glos. Why have Gloucestershire not got a name? The Gloucestershire Glockenspiels. Catchy? The team seems to be struggling a little. Perhaps it needs a lick of PR chrome.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jo&#8217;burg born Roelofsen scored a handy 41 and apart from a useful 31 run 10th wicket partnership there were precious few other contributions. Karvelas and Shadab each took 4 wickets. Glos posted 140 off 19.2 overs. Never enough. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-11.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-11-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-11-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-11-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-11.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Outside the gates where WG is commemorated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sharks went in to bat and knocked off the runs in 13.2 overs. Ward got a 50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-12.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-12-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-12-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-12-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-12-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-12-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-12.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A lateral conversion on the Penthouses?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-4-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-4-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-4-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-4.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cracking Evening. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-9.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-9-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-9-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-9-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-9-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-9-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-9.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr William Gilbert Grace. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-3-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-3-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-3-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-3.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-8.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-8-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-8-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-8-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-8.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-6.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-6-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-6-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-6-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-6-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-6-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-6.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Closest contest was saved for the After Party. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-5.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-5-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-5-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-5-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-5-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-5-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/oscarnowak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/thumbnail-5.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sussex have some big guns in their squad but they are either too busy getting over injuries or preparing for the Ashes. 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