Foxes contract extension
Seamer Rounds Off Foxes Extensions Dieter Klein has extended his stay at the Uptonsteel County Ground for an extra year as the Running Foxes prepare for the upcoming 2021 season. Klein has been a part of the Leicester...
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The Uptonsteel County Ground installs hybrid pitches
The Uptonsteel County Ground is now the proud owner of four brand-new hybrid pitches in time for the 2021 season, as SISGrass recently installed them into the square at Leicestershire. Hybrid pitches have increased in...
Ackermann and Parkinson head into The Hundred
The inaugural The Hundred competition is now all set for it’s launch following the 2021 draft which took place yesterday, Monday, 22 February, 2021, with the squads being announced earlier today. Each team was finalis...
Foxes Flashback - Fred Gibson
Alfred Leonard "Fred" Gibson (13th February 1912) - Leicestershire’s first (and only) Centenarian Fred learned about cricket in his home village of Devon in central Jamaica, and remembered keeping wicket with George H...
Lucy Weston earns Lightning call up
Leicestershire County Cricket Club Womens and U17s star has been selected for the Loughborough Lightning Academy, home to the best young cricket players in the East Midlands. Lucy Weston is among the 15 best young pla...
Running Foxes sign Naveen for Vitality Blast
Leicestershire County Cricket Club is pleased to announce the signing of Afghanistan international pace bowler Naveen-ul-Haq for the 2021 Vitality Blast campaign. The 21-year old, known for fast bowling with slower ba...
Parkinson named Running Foxes Vice-Captain
Leicestershire County Cricket Club are delighted to announce the contract extension of Callum Parkinson, keeping him at the Uptonsteel County Ground until at least the end of the 2023 season. The slow left arm spinner...
2021 Royal London Cup
The Running Foxes' Royal London Cup fixtures have been confirmed for the 2021 season. The Royal London Cup makes a return to domestic cricket having taken a sabbatical in the truncated 2020 season. The competition sti...
Foxes Flashback - Sir Andy Roberts
Sir Andy Roberts (29th January 1951) Andy Roberts was one of the greatest West Indian fast bowlers, whose partnership with Michael Holding made their attack one of the most dangerous in World cricket in the 1970s and...
Virat Kohli's India to Visit Uptonsteel County Ground
Please note that this fixture has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click HERE to view the full details. The Uptonsteel County Ground is set to play host to the global superstars of Test cricket this summer...
LCCC Remember John Carter and Alan Warren
Leicestershire CCC is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of two former players, John Carter and Alan Warren. John Carter died on 19th January, 2021 at the age of 85. He was on the Leicestershire playing staff in 1...
Mulder in numbers
Earlier this month, the Running Foxes added South African allrounder Wiaan Mulder to their ranks ahead of the 2021 season. Mulder has signed a deal which will see him take part in the LV=County Championship and Royal...
