Wily Stevens leaves young guns shakin’

Mark Pennell looks at the positives from a rain-soaked clash, namely two fine bowling performances

Better than ever: Darren Stevens returned career-best figures of 8-75 in Leicestershire’s first innings
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With the hullaballoo of this year’s T20 Blast quickly fading, this three-day county game in leafy Canterbury must have felt like pure joy to those nostalgic followers of championship cricket.
Sadly, a third-day wash-out ensured this second division game would ultimately end in a draw, but in every other way it was something of a throwbac...

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