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Leicestershire On Top After Remarkable Opening Day New Road

Thu 18 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Leicestershire On Top After Remarkable Opening Day New Road

By John Curtis, ECB Reporters' NetworkVeteran Leicestershire all-rounder Chris Wright took centre stage on a remarkable opening day to the LV=Insurance County Championship match with Worcestershire at New Road as 22 w...

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Swindells Stars But Strong Yorkshire Side Win Double Header

Wed 17 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Swindells Stars But Strong Yorkshire Side Win Double Header

Leicestershire were on the road again on Wednesday, this time visiting Headingley for a double header SET20 against Yorkshire. Yorkshire victorious in both games, winning game one by 12 runs, and game two by six wicke...

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Patel And Mulder Hit Centuries To Earn Final Day Draw

Sun 14 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Patel And Mulder Hit Centuries To Earn Final Day Draw

By Jon Culley, ECB Reporters' NetworkHundreds from Rishi Patel and Wiaan Mulder steered Leicestershire to a draw against Sussex after being asked to follow on, preserving their unbeaten record in Division Two of the L...

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Mulder Takes Five Again As Foxes Face Fight To Save Game

Sat 13 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Mulder Takes Five Again As Foxes Face Fight To Save Game

By Jon Culley, ECB Reporters' NetworkLeicestershire ended day three on the back foot, despite a second successive five-wicket haul for Wiaan Mulder and a resilient batting display from all-rounder Rehan Ahmed.Sussex g...

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Mulder Continues Impressive Bowling Form Against Sussex

Fri 12 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Mulder Continues Impressive Bowling Form Against Sussex

By Jon Culley, ECB Reporters' NetworkSussex made 319 for four and Tom Alsop an unbeaten 118 but the attention was inevitably on Steve Smith, whose Ashes warm-up again failed to ignite as his temporary employer’s LV= I...

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Day One A Washout At Uptonsteel County Ground

Thu 11 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Day One A Washout At Uptonsteel County Ground

By Jon Culley, ECB Reporters' NetworkSteve Smith’s preparations for a busy summer of international cricket in England suffered the loss of another day’s potential action as day one of Sussex’s LV= Insurance County Cha...

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Rain Dominates Third Day At Lady Bay

Thu 11 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Rain Dominates Third Day At Lady Bay

By Pete JohnsonOnly 17.1 overs’ play was possible in the day, during which time Nottinghamshire progressed from their overnight 177-4 to 212-6, as rain once again affected the action at Lady Bay.Overnight changes to b...

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Steady Opening Day For Seconds At Lady Bay

Wed 10 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Steady Opening Day For Seconds At Lady Bay

By Pete JohnsonNottinghamshire hosted Leicestershire in the fourth round of SEC games, the match taking place at Notts Sports Ground, Lady Bay, Nottingham. Leicestershire in second place in the SEC table having won tw...

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Notts Fightback After Strong Start For Seconds

Wed 10 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Notts Fightback After Strong Start For Seconds

Nottinghamshire’s batsmen took the upper hand on a rain-affected day in the SEC at Lady Bay.Tom Loten (55*) and Calvin Harrison (74*) put on a patient, but undefeated, 120 partnership, with Michael Finan, Sam Wood and...

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Wright Defiance Helps Foxes Rescue Final Day Draw

Sun 7 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Wright Defiance Helps Foxes Rescue Final Day Draw

By Nigel Gardner, ECB Reporters' NetworkChris Wright rescued Leicestershire and denied Derbyshire a first victory of the season before the LV= Insurance County Championship match at Derby ended in farce.When Leicester...

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Rain Washes Out Third Day In Derbyshire

Sat 6 May 2023 · Leicestershire CCC

Rain Washes Out Third Day In Derbyshire

Rain washed out most of the third day of the LV=Insurance County Championship match between Derbyshire and Leicestershire at The Incora County Ground.The home side batted on in the morning to secure a third batting po...