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Foxes Fall Just Short Against Falcons Despite Handscomb Fifty

Sat 1 Jun 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Foxes Fall Just Short Against Falcons Despite Handscomb Fifty

By Brian Halford | ECB Reporters' NetworkDerbyshire Falcons opened their Vitality Blast account for the season with a tense four-wicket victory over Leicestershire Foxes at Edgbaston.The Foxes chose to bat but stutter...

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Leicestershire Play Out A Rain Affected Draw To Remain Unbeaten

Mon 27 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Leicestershire Play Out A Rain Affected Draw To Remain Unbeaten

By Jon Culley | ECB Reporters' NetworkLeicestershire remain the only side in either division of the Vitality County Championship to neither win a match nor suffer a defeat after their match with Glamorgan at Uptonstee...

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Weather Restricts Match Progress On Day Three

Sun 26 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Weather Restricts Match Progress On Day Three

By Jon Culley | ECB Reporters' NetworkGlamorgan take a lead of 58 with nine wickets in hand into the final day of their Vitality County Championship match against Leicestershire after the home side declared in arrears...

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Currie Impresses With Career-Best On Opening Day

Fri 24 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Currie Impresses With Career-Best On Opening Day

By Jon Culley | ECB Reporters' NetworkGlamorgan benefitted from some inconsistent Leicestershire bowling as they finished on 352 for eight on day one of their Vitality County Championship match at Leicester after bein...

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Rearguard Batting Preserves Leicestershire's Unbeaten Start

Mon 20 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Rearguard Batting Preserves Leicestershire's Unbeaten Start

Half-centuries from Rishi Patel, Lewis Hill, Peter Handscomb and Rehan Ahmed saw Leicestershire secure a hard-fought draw after being asked to follow on in their Vitality County Championship match against Gloucestersh...

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Patel Century and Currie Career-Best Lead Foxes Fightback

Sun 19 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Patel Century and Currie Career-Best Lead Foxes Fightback

Opener Rishi Patel, with his first century of the season, and nightwatchman Scott Currie with his career-best, led the fightback as Leicestershire's batsmen fought to save the game on the third day of the Vitality cou...

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Patel Fifty Halts Gloucestershire Charge

Sat 18 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Patel Fifty Halts Gloucestershire Charge

Gloucestershire registered the highest score in their 154 year first-class history before making substantial inroads into the Leicestershire reply on the second day of the Vitality Division Two championship match at t...

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Gloucestershire Batters Enjoy Opening Day

Fri 17 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Gloucestershire Batters Enjoy Opening Day

A record breaking opening partnership between Cameron Bancroft and Ben Charlesworth saw Gloucestershire dominate the opening day of their Division Two Vitality County Championship match against Leicestershire at the U...

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Evans Stars On Third Day At Belper Meadows

Thu 16 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Evans Stars On Third Day At Belper Meadows

By Pete JohnsonLeicestershire replied strongly with the bat, on yet another day’s play affected by the weather, in reply to Derbyshire’s 451-5 declared. County closing on 206-2, trailing by 245 runs. Sam Evans leading...

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Foxes Strengthen T20 Preparations With T20 Double Header Success

Sat 11 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Foxes Strengthen T20 Preparations With T20 Double Header Success

Leicestershire’s Second XI, featuring a host of First Team stars, won two from two in Friday’s T20 double-header against National Counties XI at Uptonsteel County Ground.Led by new captain Peter Handscomb, the likes o...

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Derbyshire Batters Dominate At Belper Meadows

Sat 11 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Derbyshire Batters Dominate At Belper Meadows

By Pete JohnsonDerbyshire played host to Leicestershire in an SEC fixture at Belper Meadows CC. It was a tough day at the office for Leicestershire, taking just one wicket in each session of play, Derbyshire closing o...

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Leicestershire Foxes v National Counties | 9 May

Fri 10 May 2024 · Leicestershire CCC

Leicestershire Foxes v National Counties | 9 May

By Pete JohnsonLeicestershire were hosts to a National Counties XI in a SET20 Friendly fixture at Uppingham School. National Counties X1 won the game by 5 wickets chasing down the Foxes total of 141-9 in 14.4 overs, w...