All posts tagged "Leicestershire"
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County News/The Hundred
/ 2 years agoLouis Kimber – record breaker
Remember the name, as the saying goes. Because apart from hardcore county cricket fans, not that many would have been aware...
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Ben Gardner
/ 2 years agoLOUIS KIMBER AND THE ART OF THE POSSIBLE
BEN GARDNER HOW MOMENTS LIKE THESE KEEP US COMING BACK FOR MORE If you’re not actually at a ground, then there...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoLouis Kimber rips up Championship record books by hitting 43 in one over
Kimber hit 21 sixes and reached his double century from 100 balls. Louis Kimber hit Ollie Robinson for a record 43...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoPatel tons up for thrilling tie
By Ben Kosky June 21, County Ground, Northampton Northants Steelbacks 208-5 Leicestershire Foxes 208-7 Match tied Toss: Northamptonshire, who elected to...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoSmeed smashes it as groups tighten
SUNDAY 16 JUNE NORTHANTS V WORCESTERSHIRE AT WORCESTER Northamptonshire enhanced their hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the Vitality Blast...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoBatters: Do your homework then trust your instincts
DARREN STEVENS Last week we spoke about the expanding variety of slower balls employed by fast bowlers in T20 cricket and...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoGroup leaders Lightning strike again to down Foxes
By Jon Culley June 14, County Ground, Leicester Lancashire Lightning 162 Leicestershire Foxes 137-9 Lancashire won by 25 runs Toss: Toss:...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoRain returns but can’t stop Eagles flying
Currie in a hurry: Scott Currie’s brilliant over sealed the Foxes’ win PICTURE: Alamy WEDNESDAY 12 JUNE DURHAM V LEICESTERSHIRE AT...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoRoses teams win out in Sunday strolls
Too little too late: Jennings is bowled but he had already taken Lancashire to an easy win THE NORTHERN powerhouses both...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoThe evolution of the slower ball: A white-knuckle ride
DARREN STEVENS I coach a number of 12-14-year old seamers, and as you might expect the first thing we nail down...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoRapid pace of change sees members stuck in the middle
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler This column is called The Grumbler for good reason. It is the pseudonym I first used...
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T20
/ 2 years agoDurham’s Raine washes the Bears clean away
By Brian Halford June 8, Edgbaston, Birmingham Durham 194-9 (Bedingham 63, Turner 33, Garton 3-41, Mousley 2-23, Lintott 2-32) Birmingham Bears...
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T20
/ 2 years agoLees leads from front to down the Foxes
By Jon Culley June 7, County Ground, Leicester Leicestershire Foxes 176-7 Durham 178-3 Durham won by 7 wickets Toss: Durham, who...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 2 years agoBhula goes big for Barnards Green
Former New Zealand Under-19 batter Jakob Bhula hit a double ton for Barnards Green in their Birmingham League draw with West...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 2 years agoCambridgeshire hang on in 50-over comp
Cambridgeshire snatched victory from the jaws of defeat as they scrambled home by one wicket against Cumbria at Fenner’s after they...
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T20
/ 2 years agoPatel rolls back the years to get Falcons firing
By Brian Halford June 1, Edgbaston, Birmingham Leicestershire Foxes 176-6 (Handscomb 75*, Ahmed 36*, Chappell 2-48, Brown 2-41, Patel 2-21) Derbyshire...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoAll eyes on the World Cup – But Blast still packs a punch
DARREN STEVENS If Twenty20 is your thing then you’ve got it made over the next few weeks. Between now and the...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoHull stands tall as Foxes triumph
By Brian Halford May 31, Grace Road, Leicester Yorkshire Vikings 151-7 Leicestershire Foxes 155-3 Leicestershire won by 7 wickets Toss: Leicestershire,...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoDraws all round as valiant Vasconcelos resists Yorkshire
Ton up: James Bracey was in the runs for Gloucestershire PICTURE: Alamy STALEMATES HAVE been the main feature of Division Two...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 2 years agoLast ball drama as South North tie with Newcastle
Good import: Tom Rogers is a great signing for NEPL champs South Northumberland PICTURE: Alamy A FINAL-BALL run out saw South...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 2 years agoNational Counties T20 Finals Day washed out
Wash out: Roman Walker took two wickets on Cumbria debut before the rain arrived PICTURE: Alamy RAIN RUINED the National Counties...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoT20 Blast: County-by-county preview – North Group
BEARSCaptain: Alex DaviesOverseas players: Hasan Ali (Pakistan), Aamir Jamal (Pakistan)Finals Day appearances: Four (2003, 2014, 2015, 2017)Titles: One (2014)2023 finish: Quarter-finals2023...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoSimon Harmer leads Essex victory charge against Kent at Canterbury
Essex moved just two points behind Vitality County Championship Division One leaders Surrey after crushing Kent at Canterbury. Kent were skittled...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoYorkshire still winless, Leicestershire dig deep
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP DIV 2 RESULTS Sussex 150 (Hill 4-22) and 227 (Alsop 86) beat Yorkshire 195 (Root 67, Hunt 4-64) and...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoHill and Handscomb strike back for Foxes
By Jon Culley May 2427, Grace Road, Leicester Glamorgan 387 (Byrom 86, Carlson 80, Currie 5-64, Mike 3-105) Leicestershire 280-5 (Handscomb...
County Championships
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