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Sussex first up for LCCC

Wed 29 Nov 2017

Sussex first up for LCCC

* A full version of the 2018 fixture list is available HERE

Leicestershire CCC will open their 2018 Specsavers County Championship campaign against Sussex at the Fischer County Ground.

The opening match is on Friday, April 20 and another Specsavers County Championship home fixture follows against Derbyshire on Friday, April 27.

The Foxes start their season with a three-day university encounter at home to Loughborough University on Friday, April 13, and the first away game of 2018 is against Durham in the Specsavers County Championship at Emirates Riverside on Friday, May 4.

Sussex and Durham are two of the five teams that Leicestershire face twice in the Specsavers County Championship alongside Derbyshire, Glamorgan and Kent. There are also home games against Middlesex and Warwickshire, and trips to Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire.

Leicestershire CCC again have one floodlit Specsavers County Championship game in 2018, the trip to Derbyshire on Monday, June 25.