All posts tagged "Leicestershire"
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoShreck’s ‘fond’ farewell
CHARLIE SHRECK hangs up his spikes with “fond memories” after the Leicestershire bowler retired with immediate effect. Former Notts and Kent...
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County Reviews
/ 8 years agoWakely: If day/night county games become the norm fairness in consistency is key
(Photo: Getty Images) By Matt Wright Whatever the future of pink-ball cricket is in this country, this has certainly been a...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoEach team needs home day/nighter
Matt Wright finds that Alex Wakely wants a level playing field despite his sparkling century June 26-29, County Ground, Northampton Northants...
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Features
/ 8 years agoDuckett refusing to abandon his attacking mindset
By Jack Miller BEN Duckett knows his first century of the season will not be enough to propel him back into...
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News
/ 8 years agoMcKay can’t wait to see Ronchi power up again –this time as teammates
By Andrew Lawton Captain: Clint McKay FAST bowler Clint McKay didn’t have the easiest introduction to T20 cricket – his three...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoNixon column: When the heat is on you have to dig deep – humidity is torture
(Photo: Getty Images) By Paul Nixon I trust everyone enjoyed the heat wave that spread across the UK last week? It’s funny,...
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County Reviews
/ 8 years ago‘We have a freakish bowling attack’, says Fletcher after rampant Notts win
(Photo: Getty Images) By Matt Davies Nottinghamshire tightened their grip on top spot in Division Two after thrashing Leicestershire. The gulf...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoWHEN THE HEAT IS ON YOU HAVE TO DIG OH SO DEEP…
I trust everyone has been enjoying the heat wave that has spread across the UK this week? It’s funny, we moan...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoFletcher in awe of ‘best ever’ attack
Matt Davies shares the pain as Leicestershire are shredded by a rampant Notts team performance Double helpings again, Samit? Patel salutes...
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ODI
/ 8 years agoEssex suffer as Patel continues on his run-fest
By Andrew Lawton The master’s touch: Samit Patel is in the form of his life with the bat PICTURE: Getty Images...
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Cricket Paper
/ 8 years agoInjuries hitting England attack
By Chris Stocks Injury woes: Stuart Broad has had a scan PICTURE: Getty Images ENGLAND’S fast-bowling injury worries increased last night...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoTALE OF WIND AND WILLOW MAY CHEER UP POOR JASON
MARTIN JOHNSON When the Florida police released that video of Tiger Woods failing a ‘sobriety’ test, it was hard to imagine...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoSharks will be all Wright insists Luke
June 2-5, County Ground, Hove Sussex 579-8d (Wells 155; Leach 3-101) Worcs 312 (Mitchell 121; Archer 4-91) & 260 (Mitchell 54;...
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News
/ 8 years agoFoxes can benefit from a Will to win
SECOND XI By Andrew Lawton THE mix of players and ambitions found inside a second XI dressing room is something Leicestershire’s...
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Features
/ 8 years agoFACT PANEL
Staying young: Has Darren Stevens’ anti-ageing secret been discovered? Kent’s remarkable 41-year-old is pictured at the Chalybeate Spring in the spa...
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Features
/ 8 years agoMODERN- DAY WOOLLEY JUST GETTING BETTER WITH AGE
Darren Stevens, of Kent, is the inaugural winner of The Cricket Paper’s new ‘All-Rounder of the Month’ award, which recognises outstanding...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket’s chicanery put into context by final dive
There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should consider upgrading...
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News
/ 9 years agoWright steps down as Sussex captain
SUSSEX are on the hunt for a new permanent captain after Luke Wright decided to step down from the role. Wright,...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoBuck back to best after deciding to downsize
Durham v Northants By James Andrew June 2-5, Riverside Ground Chester-le-Street, 11:00 WHEN Nathan Buck turns up, he knows he will...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoCRICKET’S CHICANERY PUT INTO CONTEXT BY FINAL DIVE
MARTIN JOHNSON There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should...
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Features and Columns
/ 9 years agoMartin Johnson column – Pace… it’s what we all want to see in the game
As I looked up to see one of the world’s deadliest fast bowlers about to enter his delivery stride, I remembered...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoSuper Stevens has the Foxes shakin’
Richard Rae watches the evergreen Darren Stevens slay his former county, but he can’t beat the weather May 19-22, Grace Road,...
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County Championships
/ 9 years agoMarathon man Chris offers hope
Peter Miller watches a day four vigil as Glamorgan’s Colin Ingram and Chris Cooke bat the whole day May 19-22, Sophia...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoYorkshire into the knockout rounds despite Bears loss
By Joshua Peck NORTH ROUND-UP Potential: Matthew Waite looks a promising all-rounder for Yorkshire YORKSHIRE put to bed their recent limited-overs...
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ODI
/ 9 years agoCarving them up meant the world
By Charlie Peat Yorkshire 258-7 (Ballance 71, Rafiq 52*, Griffiths 3-46) Leicestershire 238 (Delport 68, Carver 3-24) Yorkshire won by 20...
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