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Skipper's delight with Ali progress

Thu 13 Aug 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Skipper's delight with Ali progress

By Dominic Toner Club Captain Mark Cosgrove was full of praise for 20-year-old batsman Aadil Ali following his 42 off 198 balls that helped guide Leicestershire to their LV=County Championship victory over Derbyshire....

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McDonald proud of players

Wed 12 Aug 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

McDonald proud of players

By Dominic Toner Head Coach Andrew McDonald said that the players’ maintenance of a positive attitude in the match against Derbyshire was the key to a three-wicket victory. Leicestershire resumed the final day on 56-4...

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Ali praises O'Brien's contribution

Tue 11 Aug 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Ali praises O'Brien's contribution

By Dominic Toner Leicestershire batsman Aadil Ali heaped praise on teammate Niall O’Brien for his contribution of 87 in yesterday’s victory against Derbyshire. The fifth-wicket pair came together with the Foxes at 56-...

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Sayer enjoying time at Grace Road

Wed 5 Aug 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Sayer enjoying time at Grace Road

Leicestershire Foxes off-spinner Rob Sayer is making the most of his opportunities at Grace Road this summer. The 20-year-old Sayer, who recently signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until at least the...

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Burgess and Ali ready for next challenge

Sun 2 Aug 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Burgess and Ali ready for next challenge

There is still a long way to go in the Royal London One Day Cup but Leicestershire Foxes know that they face a crucial week in the competition. After three games in the competition, the Foxes have recorded one point f...

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Robson: "The club is on the up"

Thu 30 Jul 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Robson: "The club is on the up"

Angus Robson feels that the club is in a good position to take “big strides forward” after penning a new two-year contract at Grace Road earlier this week. The 23-year-old opener was the only Leicestershire batsman to...

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McDonald delighted with contract renewals

Wed 29 Jul 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

McDonald delighted with contract renewals

Head Coach Andrew McDonald was thrilled to see Clint McKay, Angus Robson, James Sykes and Rob Sayer commit their futures to Leicestershire County Cricket Club. The 32-year-old McKay has been an inspirational overseas...

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Burgess ready for Foxes spell

Tue 28 Jul 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Burgess ready for Foxes spell

New signing Michael Burgess heaped praise on Loughborough University and former Leicestershire player and coach Russell Cobb after signing his first professional contract at Grace Road. Burgess has worked closely with...

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Burgess could face his home county

Sat 25 Jul 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Burgess could face his home county

Leicestershire’s new signing Michael Burgess could make his Royal London One Day Cup debut against his home county Surrey at Grace Road tomorrow (10.30am start). The Epsom-born Burgess grew up in the south but has spe...

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Cosgrove ready for Outlaws challenge

Thu 23 Jul 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Cosgrove ready for Outlaws challenge

Mark Cosgrove said Leicestershire Foxes are determined to end their NatWest T20 Blast campaign on a winning note tomorrow evening. The Foxes take on a Nottinghamshire Outlaws side who still harbour qualification hopes...

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Shreck has fond memories of Cheltenham

Fri 17 Jul 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Shreck has fond memories of Cheltenham

* Thanks to Graham Clutton for the quotes used in this piece and general assistance today. Leicestershire will be hoping that Charlie Shreck proves a good omen on the last day of the enthralling LV=CC game at Cheltenh...

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Gritty Cosgrove leads way for County

Thu 16 Jul 2015 · Leicestershire CCC

Gritty Cosgrove leads way for County

REACTION | By Richard Latham Leicestershire CCC Captain Mark Cosgrove relished the testing conditions as the team battled hard on the second day at Cheltenham. Gloucestershire ended the day 57 ahead in their second in...