All posts tagged "Leicestershire"
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County News/The Hundred
/ 3 years agoYadav jets in for title push
By Phil Walker Indian test star Umesh Yadav has been signed on a short-term contract to spearhead Essex’s title charge. Now...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoWhat’s in The Cricket Paper: 03/09/23
Find all the up-to-the-minute news from England men’s and women’s white-ball series, plus interviews with Danni Wyatt and Gus Atkinson in...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoFixtures
Heavyweights: Pakistan will take on India in the Asia Cup PICTURE: Alamy SUNDAY AUGUST 27 The Hundred • Women’s Final (Lord’s,...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoThat’s how the game should be
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler We are told the future of cricket is city franchises. Like Brigadoon, the fabled Scottish village...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoHandscomb shows nous for flying Foxes
By ECB Reporters Network LEICESTERSHIRE Foxes clinched their place in the knock-out stages of the Metro Bank One-Day Cup with a...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoBracey’s double sees more records tumble
By ECB Reporters Network Im-Prestive: Hampshire’s Tom Prest registered his second 50-over hundred for the club PICTURES: Alamy Midweek round-up... WITH...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoPatel powers past Lancs
By Paul Edwards RISHI Patel made a career-best List A score of 161 to help Leicestershire Foxes go to the top...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoLook how much it’s changed!
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Late in the evening on September 7, 1963, a musical variety show at the Victoria Palace...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 3 years agoCobb’s on top as Kibworth go top
By Adam Hopkins KIBWORTH have gone top of the Leicestershire and Rutland League after winning their top-of-the-table clash with Rothley by...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 3 years agoCounty scalps for Northumberland and Staffordshire
By Paul Bolton In vain: Colin Ackermann’s ton wasn’t enough for Leicestershire against Staffordshire PICTURE: Alamy NORTHUMBERLAND and Staffordshire claimed the...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoFixtures
SUNDAY AUGUST 6 One-Day Cup • Somerset v Worcestershire (Taunton, 11am) • Northamptonshire v Sussex (Northampton, 11am) • Kent v Leicestershire...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoHe was just a scrawny kid, but you knew he was something special
DARREN STEVENS It was always going to finish with Stuart Broad. Those cricketing gods… There I was thinking I’d had a...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoWhere stars are born (and swansongs sung!)
DARREN STEVENS The return of the One-Day Cup this week stirs some happy memories from last year. Having previously lost three...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoFrom Hinckley home to Headingley haven
DARREN STEVENS What luck I’ve had to have played at so many different cricket grounds all over the UK and across...
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County Championships
/ 3 years agoRain robs Tykes of big victory chance
By Graham Hardcastle There was no play possible due to rain on the final day of the County Championship match at...
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Mel Farrell
/ 3 years agoA thrilling finale awaits
VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER THE MEL FARRELL COLUMN What a time it’s been for England Ashes fightbacks. After the first two...
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The Definitive...
/ 3 years agoThe Definitive Devon Malcolm
The former England fast bowler looks back on his most hair-raising spells The Boycott scalp Yorkshire XI v Yorkshire Select XI,...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 3 years agoThe romance of an outground
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler It has been suggested that outground cricket represents the county game on its holidays. When you...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 3 years agoWedding daze: Depleted Loughborough struggle as skipper gets hitched
By Adam Hopkins There's an unspoken rule in club cricket: don’t get married during the season. Naturally, not all players abide...
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County Championships
/ 3 years agoMiddlesex and Northants end with scores level in thrilling draw
Middlesex’s first century of the season courtesy of Sam Robson was not quite enough to secure victory after their LV= Insurance...
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Darren Stevens
/ 3 years agoFor a county cricketer, nothing beats Finals Day
DARREN STEVENS When I played for Leicestershire in the first-ever T20 Finals Day in 2003, few of us knew what to...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoKent pipped by Eagles in last-round drama
Group stage round-up... Results NORTH GROUP JULY 2, DERBY Worcestershire Rapids 222-5 (Santner 64, Haynes 44, Hose 42*, Khan 2-29); Derbyshire...
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The Definitive...
/ 3 years agoThe Definitive Mark Ramprakash
The former England, Middlesex and Surrey batter looks back on his run-laden career The lucky break 0 Under-11 trial with Middlesex,...
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Latest News
/ 3 years agoResults
NORTH GROUP NORTHAMPTON, JUNE 18 Northamptonshire Steelbacks 177-5 (Vasconcelos 51, Patel 2-23); Notts Outlaws 99 in 14.3 overs (Sanderson 3-29, Willey...
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Vitality Blast
/ 3 years agoQuick-footed Yates keeps Bears on track
Midweek round-up... Reports from the ECB Reporters Network North Group Birmingham Bears put one foot in the quarter-finals of the Vitality...
County Championships
Lancashire’s James Anderson weighs in on injury substitutes debate
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