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Foxes Fall to First RL50 Defeat

Mon 8 Aug 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Foxes Fall to First RL50 Defeat

By Paul WeaverSussex beat Leicestershire by eight wickets in a Royal London One-Day Cup match at Hove which lasted a total of just 50.5 overs.Leicestershire were bowled out for just 120 in 32.4 overs before Sussex, le...

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Mulder Stars With Bat and Ball in Middlesex Win

Thu 4 Aug 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Mulder Stars With Bat and Ball in Middlesex Win

By Ben KoskyLeicestershire’s Wiaan Mulder produced career-best performances with bat and ball as his side beat Middlesex by 15 runs at Radlett to maintain a winning start to their Royal London Cup campaign.The South A...

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Welch Century Seals Opening Round Victory

Wed 3 Aug 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Welch Century Seals Opening Round Victory

By Mark BaldwinOpener Nick Welch hit 127 not out from 125 balls and Wiaan Mulder cruised to an unbeaten 71 as Leicestershire kicked off their Royal London Cup Group A campaign with a comfortable seven-wicket victory a...

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Lilley and Scriven Steer Seconds to Comprehensive Victory

Thu 28 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Lilley and Scriven Steer Seconds to Comprehensive Victory

Leicestershire kicked off their preparations for next month’s Royal London One Day Cup in emphatic fashion, as a strong Seconds squad defeated Nottinghamshire by 115 runs at Lady Bay.Arron Lilley hit a terrific 109, w...

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Sam Evans Hits Debut National Counties Century

Tue 26 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Sam Evans Hits Debut National Counties Century

By Paul BoltonSam Evans and Mark Footitt swept Lincolnshire to an innings and 22 runs victory inside two days over Bedfordshire at Grantham that took them to the top of the National Counties Championship Eastern Divis...

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Bowley Returns Career-Best in Final Day Draw

Fri 22 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Bowley Returns Career-Best in Final Day Draw

By Pete JohnsonLeicestershire had the upper hand on day four making Yorkshire follow on, picking up the remaining three wickets of the Yorkshire first innings and claiming a further two wickets in the Tykes’ second in...

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Bowley Takes Five on Third Day

Thu 21 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Bowley Takes Five on Third Day

By Pete JohnsonYorkshire closed day three on 277-7 when bad light brought a premature end to proceedings. Leicestershire having restricted Yorkshire to 213 runs in the day from 83.5 overs. Nat Bowley picking up a 5-fe...

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Walker Stars With Bat and Ball on Second Day

Thu 21 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Walker Stars With Bat and Ball on Second Day

Roman Walker impressed with both bat and ball, as Leicestershire enjoyed another fruitful day against Glamorgan at Uptonsteel County Ground.The Welshman, playing against his former county, hit 64, before taking the ea...

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Second's Tail Wags In Dogged Batting Display

Wed 20 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Second's Tail Wags In Dogged Batting Display

By Pete JohnsonLeicestershire’s last four wickets added a further 214 runs, the tail wagging like a dog that had not seen its owner for a few weeks. Will Davis 85, Tom Scriven, not out overnight, going on to make 57....

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Azad Hits Hundred for Seconds on Day One

Tue 19 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Azad Hits Hundred for Seconds on Day One

By Pete JohnsonLeicestershire looked set to post a formidable total on the opening day of the SEC contest at Leeds University Sports Ground, Weetwood, but Yorkshire fought back into the game with a flurry of wickets t...

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Foxes Smash Highest Ever Total in Final Day Draw

Thu 14 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Foxes Smash Highest Ever Total in Final Day Draw

Leicestershire posted the highest total in their 143-year history, as records aplenty tumbled during the final day draw at Hove.The Running Foxes amassed a phenomenal 756 runs for the loss of just four wickets, whilst...

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Trio Ton Up as Leicestershire Dominate Day Three

Wed 13 Jul 2022 · Leicestershire CCC

Trio Ton Up as Leicestershire Dominate Day Three

An unbroken partnership of 250 runs between Colin Ackermann and Wiaan Mulder highlighted Leicestershire’s dominance with the bat on the third day at Hove.The pair each hit centuries, while Louis Kimber recorded his ma...