All posts tagged "Leicestershire"
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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...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoLyth’s ton trumps Procter prowess
By Jeremy Blackmore May 2427, County Ground, Northampton Yorkshire 362 (Lyth 109, Masood 60, Procter 3-63, Sanderson 2-63,Kaul 2-81, Keogh 2-29)...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoSomerset and Essex win to keep in touch with County Championship leaders Surrey
Somerset and Essex both kept in touch with Vitality County Championship Division One leaders Surrey after claiming victories during the latest...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoGlos break their all-time record as Foxes flounder
By Richard Rae DAY ONE A RECORD-BREAKING opening partnership between Cameron Bancroft and Ben Charlesworth saw Gloucestershire dominate the opening day...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoRain, Northeast deny Yorkshire as Sussex win by an innings
YORKSHIRE V GLAMORGAN AT HEADINGLEY In-form duo Sam Northeast and Colin Ingram hit superb final day rearguard centuries to help Glamorgan...
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County Championships
/ 2 years agoDan’s the man as Yorkshire turn to spin
By Guy Williams Traditionally, Yorkshire have been proud of the outstanding left-arm spinners they’ve produced over the generations – successful and...
County Championships
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