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Shreck stars in thrilling draw

Wed 6 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Shreck stars in thrilling draw

Despite plenty of thrills and spills, Leicestershire’s third LV= County Championship match of the season against Kent ended in a draw at wind-swept Canterbury. Having been set a victory target of 315, Kent reached 273...

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McKay excels for spirited County

Tue 5 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

McKay excels for spirited County

An audio interview with Clint McKay with BBC Radio Leicester's Richard Rae is available here Leicestershire were inspired by Clint McKay as they claimed the upper hand on a topsy-turvy third day of the LV=CC game agai...

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Poynton makes century against Seconds

Tue 5 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Poynton makes century against Seconds

REPORT | By Pete Johnson Second XI Championship Day One: Derbyshire 341-4 (Poynton 130, Wood 86, Wells 2-47) Scorecard Tom Wells won the toss for Leicestershire and invited Derbyshire to bat first on a cloudy and wind...

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McKay excels for spirited County

Tue 5 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

McKay excels for spirited County

An audio interview with Clint McKay with BBC Radio Leicester's Richard Rae is available here Leicestershire were inspired by Clint McKay as they claimed the upper hand on a topsy-turvy third day of the LV=CC game agai...

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Poynton makes century against Seconds

Tue 5 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Poynton makes century against Seconds

REPORT | By Pete Johnson Second XI Championship Day One: Derbyshire 341-4 (Poynton 130, Wood 86, Wells 2-47) Scorecard Tom Wells won the toss for Leicestershire and invited Derbyshire to bat first on a cloudy and wind...

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Hill and McKay shine on day two at Kent

Mon 4 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Hill and McKay shine on day two at Kent

An audio interview with Lewis Hill with BBC Radio Leicester's Richard Rae is available here Lewis Hill scored a 50 in his maiden first-class innings but the bowlers had more of a say on the second day of the LV=CC gam...

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Hill and McKay shine on day two at Kent

Mon 4 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Hill and McKay shine on day two at Kent

An audio interview with Lewis Hill with BBC Radio Leicester's Richard Rae is available here Lewis Hill scored a 50 in his maiden first-class innings but the bowlers had more of a say on the second day of the LV=CC gam...

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Cosgrove leads from the front

Sun 3 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Cosgrove leads from the front

Skipper Mark Cosgrove hit his first century of the summer to help Leicestershire post 300-5 despite losing 29 overs on a rain-affected opening LV=CC day at Kent. Cosgrove shared two consecutive stands in excess of 100...

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Cosgrove leads from the front

Sun 3 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Cosgrove leads from the front

Skipper Mark Cosgrove hit his first century of the summer to help Leicestershire post 300-5 despite losing 29 overs on a rain-affected opening LV=CC day at Kent. Cosgrove shared two consecutive stands in excess of 100...

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Spinners end Tykes' resistance

Fri 1 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Spinners end Tykes' resistance

REPORT | By Pete Johnson Second Eleven Championship result: Leicestershire 530-9 (Boyce 161, Pardoe 144, Ali 84) beat Yorkshire 123 (Naik 7-29) and 370 (Naik 4-39, Sykes 4-108) by an innings and 37 runs. Scorecard Yor...

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Spinners end Tykes' resistance

Fri 1 May 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Spinners end Tykes' resistance

REPORT | By Pete Johnson Second Eleven Championship result: Leicestershire 530-9 (Boyce 161, Pardoe 144, Ali 84) beat Yorkshire 123 (Naik 7-29) and 370 (Naik 4-39, Sykes 4-108) by an innings and 37 runs. Scorecard Yor...

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Naik tames Tykes with seven-for

Thu 30 Apr 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Naik tames Tykes with seven-for

REPORT | By Pete Johnson Second Eleven Champiosnhip Day 2: Leics 530-9 dec (Boyce 161, Pardoe 144, Ali 84) lead Yorkshire 123 (Naik 7-29) and 134-4 by 273 runs. Scorecard Jigar Naik claimed a superb 7-29 as Leicesters...