Chanderpaul's 29th first-class century was a timelyreturn to form for a player whose highest score in two Tests and five one-day internationals in Zimbabwe last month was 39.
Jon Clarke's timelyreturn from an injury-hit campaign at hooker freed Michael Monaghan to play at scrum-half, meaning that Vinnie Anderson was on the bench - and big winter signing Richie Myler missed out on the 17 completely.