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Nixon delighted with new coaching group

Mon 16 Apr 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Nixon delighted with new coaching group

With the first Specsavers County Championship fixture against Sussex just days away, Head Coach Paul Nixon spoke about the excitement of working with his new coaches and what each person will bring to the group. Nixon...

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Swindells relishes working with Nixon

Tue 10 Apr 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Swindells relishes working with Nixon

The year of 2017 was something of a breakthrough for young wicket-keeper Harry Swindells, signing his first professional contract and making his England Under 19s debut. Swindells has continued his development over th...

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Nixon looking to build

Mon 2 Apr 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Nixon looking to build

You’re unlikely to meet a more optimistic character than Leicestershire CCC Head Coach Paul Nixon “ but he is also being realistic ahead of the new campaign. Nixon says he believes his squad is in “a better place” and...

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Chappell: "We're raring to go"

Fri 30 Mar 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Chappell: "We're raring to go"

* An audio interview with Zak Chappell speaking to BBC Radio Leicester's Richard Rae is available on SoundCloud HERE All-rounder Zak Chappell is ready for the 2018 campaign after spending the winter working on his gam...

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Parkinson: "There's a great feeling in the group"

Fri 23 Mar 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Parkinson: "There's a great feeling in the group"

Callum Parkinson has had a varied, exciting winter after making a big impression for the Foxes during the 2017 season. The slow left armer spent the pre-Christmas period in Australia with England Lions before coming b...

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Foxes worked hard to secure Nabi - Nixon

Fri 23 Mar 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Foxes worked hard to secure Nabi - Nixon

Leicestershire CCC Head Coach Paul Nixon feels that the signing of Afghanistan's World Cup qualifying hero Mohammad Nabi is testament to the hard work that goes on behind the scenes at the club. Nabi has played a key...

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Mason enthused by Foxes attack

Fri 16 Mar 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Mason enthused by Foxes attack

Leicestershire CCC Head Bowling Coach Matt Mason knows that there are lots of different theories around the role of bowlers in cricket. However, he has a philosophy that has stood Worcestershire in good stead in recen...

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Nixon excited by Nabi's quality

Mon 12 Mar 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Nixon excited by Nabi's quality

Head Coach Paul Nixon has seen a ‘spin to win’ philosophy prosper for Leicestershire Foxes in T20 in the past and was therefore delighted to land Mohammad Nabi as overseas player for the 2018 season. The Afghanistan s...

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Learning a two-way process for Mason

Fri 9 Mar 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Learning a two-way process for Mason

Matt Mason will be passing on a lot of experience to the Leicestershire CCC bowlers “ but says that learning will be a two-way process at the club. Hours after signing a contract to become the club’s new Head Bowling...

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Mason settling into life with the Foxes

Fri 2 Mar 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Mason settling into life with the Foxes

Leicestershire CCC Head Bowling Coach Matt Mason is already getting used to his new surroundings at the Fischer County Ground. The 43-year-old could have been forgiven for taking a little time to adjust given this is...

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Learning curve for Griffiths

Fri 23 Feb 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Learning curve for Griffiths

Leicestershire CCC fast bowler Gavin Griffiths took a lot of positives from his first season at the Fischer County Ground. Last season was Griffiths’ first full season in playing in all three formats, which he says wa...

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Griffiths adopts different approach

Fri 16 Feb 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Griffiths adopts different approach

Gavin Griffiths has taken a philosophical approach to the winter training programme after having a setback at the end of last season. The paceman is normally in the process of cricket specific gym work as well as work...