Totesport League D1, The Oval: Surrey 176 (43.5 overs) lost to
Gloucestershire 180-6 (38.1 overs) by 4 wickets
Mark Alleyne led from the front as Gloucestershire secured a four-wicket win in their Division One basement battle with Surrey.
The veteran skipper took 4-39 to bowl the home side out for 176, Graham Thorpe making 36 and Greg Blewett 39.
Phil Weston hit a patient 40 and Matt Windows a brisk 63, with two sixes, in a 106-run third wicket stand to set up victory with seven overs remaining.
Rikki Clarke was the pick of a depleted Lions attack with 4-50.
Surrey: S A Newman, A D Brown, M R Ramprakash, G S Blewett,
G P Thorpe, R Clarke, A J Hollioake, J N Batty (Capt, Wkt),
P J Sampson, J Ormond, N D Doshi.
Gloucestershire: S J Adshead (Wkt), C M Spearman, W P C Weston,
M G N Windows, C G Taylor, T H C Hancock, M W Alleyne (Capt),
M C J Ball, J M M Averis, J Lewis, A M Smith.
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