Highest Leicestershire Individual innings (15th July 2006) HD Ackerman 309* v Glamorgan at Cardiff For those of us of a certain age, the unchanging record was the highest score by a Leicestershire batsman, the innings...
This year sees Leicestershire County Cricket Club players at every level proudly wear the same 2020 cricket kit. For the first time in the club’s history, the Academy teams, Leicestershire Young Cricketers and Leicest...
Paddy Clift (14th July 1953) Paddy Clift first made an impact on the wider cricketing world, when on a chilly April day at Lord’s cricket ground, he bowled out a strong MCC team for 149, taking 8 wickets for 17 runs i...
Alan Mullally (born 12th July 1969) Alan Mullally (known as Spider, cricketer’s nicknames have never been particularly original) was a nomadic left arm fast bowler, who was a key member of Leicestershire’s team in the...
18 First-Class Counties committed to participate in same red-ball and white-ball competitions this summer Fixtures for new men’s domestic season to be announced later this month All 18 First-Class Counties have agreed...
First Victory over a Test Team (10th July 1967) Matches against touring teams generally created a great deal of interest. The match against Leicestershire was normally played early on in the season, following the matc...
George Geary (born 9th July 1893) George was one of Leicestershire’s greatest cricketers. The eldest of 16 children, the son of a Barwell shoe clicker, life must have been hard growing up. He attended Barwell National...
Club Statement July 9, 2020 Leicestershire County Cricket Club is keen to see the return of cricket in both the red ball and white ball format. The club considers player and staff safety to be of paramount importance...
Five key worker heroes from Leicestershire and Rutland have been honoured by having their names displayed on the training shirts of the England Men’s Test team ahead of the start of the first #raisethebat Test against...
• First-Class Counties agree to play a combination of red-ball and white-ball cricket this summer by majority vote • ECB Board to meet to approve decision in coming days • Further Medical and Risk assessments to be co...
Tony Lock (born 5th July, 1929) Perhaps because he only played for two and a half seasons Tony Lock is maybe one of the forgotten characters who played a crucial role in building self-belief in the great Leicestershir...
First-Class Counties can field two Unqualified cricketers in County Championship and Royal London Cup from next season The Vitality Blast remains unchanged with two Unqualified cricketers already permitted in the 20-o...
