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Spinner Parkinson signs new deal

Tue 30 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Spinner Parkinson signs new deal

Leicestershire CCC is delighted to announce that slow left arm spinner Callum Parkinson has extended his stay at the club until at least the end of the 2020 season. The 22-year-old was a virtual ever-present in the Fo...

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Griffiths signs on for more

Mon 22 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Griffiths signs on for more

Leicestershire CCC is delighted to announce that Gavin Griffiths, a key part of the seam bowling attack, has committed his future to the club. The 24-year-old enjoyed the best season of his career in 2018 and has sign...

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50 up for Abbas

Fri 19 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

50 up for Abbas

Leicestershire CCC overseas star Muhammad Abbas had another game to remember as Pakistan won the two-match series against Australia by a 1-0 scoreline. The 28-year-old claimed his maiden ten-wicket match haul in test...

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Leicestershire CCC and Michael Carberry part company

Wed 17 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Leicestershire CCC and Michael Carberry part company

Leicestershire County Cricket Club and Michael Carberry have agreed to part company by mutual agreement. Leicestershire County Cricket Club would like to wish Michael all the very best for the future. The club will no...

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New deal for Dieter Klein

Mon 15 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

New deal for Dieter Klein

Leicestershire CCC is delighted to announce that left arm paceman Dieter Klein has agreed a new deal with the club. The fast bowler has signed a new contract to extend his stay at the Fischer County Ground until at le...

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Abbas continues amazing test form

Thu 11 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Abbas continues amazing test form

Leicestershire CCC overseas player Muhammad Abbas took seven wickets in the first test match against Australia to leave him on the verge of 50 wickets. On day two of a game where Abbas dominated proceedings, Pakistan...

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Abbas takes four against Australia

Tue 9 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Abbas takes four against Australia

Leicestershire CCC overseas player Muhammad Abbas continued the brilliant start to his test career as Pakistan took the final ten Australia first innings wickets for just 60 runs in Dubai. Abbas took four for 29 from...

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Dearden pens contract extension

Mon 8 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Dearden pens contract extension

Leicestershire CCC is delighted to announce that young batsman Harry Dearden has agreed a new one-year contract with the club. The 21-year-old has continued his development as a batsman at the Foxes and becomes the la...

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Key all-rounder Dexter commits future to Foxes

Wed 3 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Key all-rounder Dexter commits future to Foxes

Leicestershire CCC is delighted to announce that key all-rounder Neil Dexter has signed a new one-year contract with the club. All-rounder Dexter has been an extremely consistent performer since joining the Foxes from...

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Lilley signs for the Foxes

Mon 1 Oct 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Lilley signs for the Foxes

Leicestershire CCC is delighted to announce the signing of Lancashire CCC off-spinner and explosive batsman Arron Lilley on a two-year-contract. The 27-year-old Lilley, who is an excellent all-round cricketer in all t...

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Ackermann and Raine scoop hat-trick

Sat 29 Sep 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Ackermann and Raine scoop hat-trick

Leicestershire CCC duo Colin Ackermann and Ben Raine rounded off superb campaigns by winning three awards apiece at the club’s annual End of Season Dinner on Friday evening. Ackermann, who led the T20 team and was als...

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Overseas star Abbas to return in 2019

Fri 28 Sep 2018 · Leicestershire CCC

Overseas star Abbas to return in 2019

Leicestershire CCC is delighted to announce that Pakistan international star Muhammad Abbas will return as the club’s frontline overseas player for the 2019 season. Abbas has made a huge impression in his first campai...