Tag: Grace Road

Glamorgan relieved to be spared of mighty Abbas

21 September 2018 0 comments

By Dan Barnes Key man COLIN ACKERMANN – Leics: Stepped in as captain last time out and will relish the […]

NICKO’S JIGSAW PUTTING FOXES IN PICTURE

10 August 2018 0 comments

Paul Edwards discovers the philosophy of Leicestershire’s coach Paul Nixon as his county’s fortunes take a turn for the better […]

Liam Living the dream as Foxes are out-gunned

20 July 2018 0 comments

By Andy Baber Star man LIAM LIVINGSTONE – Lancs: The captain took the key wicket of Dexter and finished with […]

Nixon column: At last, we have a belief to reach the top at Leicestershire

12 July 2018 0 comments

The Leicestershire head coach discusses what has turned the Foxes around so quickly

PAUl NIXON

6 July 2018 0 comments

AT LAST, WE HAVE A BELIEF TO REACH THE TOP @Paulnico199 PaulNixoncricket.com THE lads and I have been asked on […]

WE’RE READY TO GRACE THE BIG STAGE

6 July 2018 0 comments

THE Vitality Blast is underway and at Grace Road we can’t wait to play a part in what will be […]

Samit at the summit as Outlaws soldier on

25 May 2018 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith SAMIT Patel produced with both bat and ball as the defending Royal London One-Day Cup champions delivered […]

De Lange’s efforts not enough to out-Fox ‘em

18 May 2018 0 comments

By Richard Rae May 11-13, Fischer County Ground, Grace Road, Leicester Leicestershire 191 (Dexter 87, Hogan 3-41, de Lange 3-56) […]

Shaun’s show can bring the good times back, insists Timm

11 May 2018 0 comments

By Richard Dore Leicestershire v Glamorgan May 11-14, Fischer County Ground, Leicester, 11.00am start Key man SHAUN MARSH – Glamorgan: […]

Oh brother, it’s my turn next! Callum on trail of twin Matt

4 May 2018 0 comments

By Matt Wright Good turn: Callum Parkinson, right LEICESTERSHIRE left-arm spinner Callum Parkinson is still developing his trade but is […]

Derbyshire are out to prove their Middx scalp was no one-off

27 April 2018 0 comments

By Charlie Bennett Leicestershire v Derbyshire April 27-31, Fischer County Ground, Grace Road, Leicester, 11.00am start Key man COLIN ACKERMANN […]

NOW IT’S GETTING PLAYERS IN THE RIGHT MINDSET

13 April 2018 0 comments

Lining up: Paul Nixon, in red, and his Leicestershire team pose for the new season team shot PICTURE: Getty Images […]

IPL-STYLE PIZZAZZ CAN SAVE OUR GAME

13 April 2018 0 comments

BUT AVOID WATER SPRAY AND KP’S WOW-FACTOR! MARTIN JOHNSON Now I know what Archimedes must have felt like when Mrs […]

Captain Carberry for Leics

23 February 2018 0 comments

By Jon Couch MICHAEL CARBERRY has only been at Leicestershire a matter of months – but he’s now been instilled […]

Don’t bet against Durham rising to the top again

8 February 2018 0 comments

Paul Edwards talks to Durham head coach Jon Lewis about whether they can continue to produce England stars despite financial frailties

Matt Mason raring to go with Foxes but holds ’emotional attachment’ to Worcestershire

6 February 2018 0 comments

New Leicestershire coaching staff recruit talks to TCP after 16 years at New Road

IT’S GOOD ENGLAND MEN ARE PLAYING IN THE IPL

2 February 2018 0 comments

www.paulnixoncricket.com PAUL NIXON From a Fox to a Knight Rider: Cameron Delport has been signed up for this year’s IPL […]

DON’T BET AGAINST DURHAM RISING TO TOP AGAIN

2 February 2018 0 comments

Paul Edwards discovers that the fighting spirit that epitomises Durham is shining at the county club Jennings, Stoneman, Borthwick, Richardson, […]

Abbas delight as Nixon picks up top Pakistan pace pair

26 January 2018 0 comments

By Jon Couch Dream: Muhammad Abbas ALEXIS Sanchez and Henrikh Mkhitaryan are not the only top stars to fulfil their […]

T20 star Griffiths issues a red alert

5 January 2018 0 comments

By Paul Eddison GAVIN Griffiths made his name in T20s and is about to work with one of the kings […]

Nixon column: Strict criteria to sign overseas players needs to be relaxed

21 November 2017 0 comments

Leicestershire’s head coach reveals a couple of players he’s tried to sign but conflict caused by overseas and Kolpak deals means he can’t

OVERSEAS CRITERIA NEEDS TO BE MORE FLEXIBLE

17 November 2017 0 comments

PAUL NIXON www.paulnixoncricket.com Shah-mazing! Yasir Shah spent just three games at Kent PICTURE: Getty Images HAVING been head coach of […]

Procter’s ‘hunger’ impresses Northants

3 November 2017 0 comments

By Joshua Peck Switch: Luke Procter BATSMAN Luke Procter has made his loan move to Northants permanent, signing a three-year […]

Nixon column: There’s not a big budget so we’ll build from within at Leicestershire

25 October 2017 0 comments

He’s back! Paul Nixon on what happened in the lead up to being appointed head coach at Leicestershire

Carberry set to take the reins as Foxes make changes

6 October 2017 0 comments

In charge: Wasim Khan FORMER England opener Michael Carberry is in line to take the Leicestershire captaincy, having recently joined […]