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Perry relishing Finals Day challenge

Thu 18 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

Perry relishing Finals Day challenge

Loughborough Lightning’s Australian star Ellyse Perry is aiming to go one better in the first Kia Super League Finals Day this weekend than in the Big Bash Final earlier this year. Perry led the Sydney Sixers on an am...

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Rothley land stunning win

Mon 15 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

Rothley land stunning win

Leicestershire duo Tom Nightingale and Atif Sheikh were in inspired form as Rothley Park inflicted a rare defeat on leaders Kibworth. Academy all-rounder Nightingale smashed an unbeaten 99 as Rothley recovered from lo...

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Rothley land stunning win

Mon 15 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

Rothley land stunning win

Leicestershire duo Tom Nightingale and Atif Sheikh were in inspired form as Rothley Park inflicted a rare defeat on leaders Kibworth. Academy all-rounder Nightingale smashed an unbeaten 99 as Rothley recovered from lo...

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Lightning miss out on top spot

Sun 14 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

Lightning miss out on top spot

Loughborough Lightning missed the opportunity to top the Kia Super League - and secure a place in the final - after defeat to Southern Vipers by 59 runs. The result means that Lightning will now play Western Storm in...

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Lightning miss out on top spot

Sun 14 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

Lightning miss out on top spot

Loughborough Lightning missed the opportunity to top the Kia Super League - and secure a place in the final - after defeat to Southern Vipers by 59 runs. The result means that Lightning will now play Western Storm in...

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McDonald to take Renegades role

Fri 12 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

McDonald to take Renegades role

Leicestershire CCC Elite Performance Director Andrew McDonald has signed with the Melbourne Renegades as the club’s new Big Bash League Head Coach, it was confirmed today. The 35-year-old Victorian played four Tests f...

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van Niekerk fires Lightning to Finals Day

Fri 12 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

van Niekerk fires Lightning to Finals Day

A fine all-round performance from Loughborough Lightning secured a 34-run over Surrey Stars and a place in the Kia Super League Finals Day. The star of the match was South African international Dane van Nierkerk who s...

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van Niekerk fires Lightning to Finals Day

Fri 12 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

van Niekerk fires Lightning to Finals Day

A fine all-round performance from Loughborough Lightning secured a 34-run over Surrey Stars and a place in the Kia Super League Finals Day. The star of the match was South African international Dane van Nierkerk who s...

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McDonald to take Renegades role

Fri 12 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

McDonald to take Renegades role

Leicestershire CCC Elite Performance Director Andrew McDonald has signed with the Melbourne Renegades as the club’s new Big Bash League Head Coach, it was confirmed today. The 35-year-old Victorian played four Tests f...

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Talented young female cricketers to benefit from KSL

Thu 11 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

Talented young female cricketers to benefit from KSL

At just over the halfway stage in the inaugural Kia Super League, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced plans to enhance the England women’s cricket pathway for players under the age of 16, after rec...

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Talented young female cricketers to benefit from KSL

Thu 11 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

Talented young female cricketers to benefit from KSL

At just over the halfway stage in the inaugural Kia Super League, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced plans to enhance the England women’s cricket pathway for players under the age of 16, after rec...

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Ali plays well as Kibworth close in on title

Tue 9 Aug 2016 · Leicestershire CCC

Ali plays well as Kibworth close in on title

Leicestershire CCC all-rounder Aadil Ali helped Kibworth to record a ninth successive victory as they closed in on the Everards League title. Ali scored 68 not out in sharing an unbroken 168 with Pite van Biljoen - wh...