All posts tagged "Leicestershire"
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Northamptonshire – 2000 Division Two County Champions
By Neil Fissler Darren Cousins admits that it was a dream come true helping Northamptonshire win the first ever Second Division...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Durham – 1992 County Championship debutants
By Neil Fissler David Graveney might have been born in Bristol and played the vast majority of his cricket in the...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoGrace Road set to be sponsored
LEICESTERSHIRE are set to have a sponsor for their Grace Road home for the first time in the ground’s 137-year history....
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoDan Redfern signs for Shropshire
Shropshire have signalled their intent to challenge for honours in the Unicorns Championship next season by signing former Derbyshire and Leicestershire...
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International News
/ 10 years agoMy life in cricket – Jacques Du Toit
It was the England women’s captain, Charlotte Edwards, who pointed me in the direction of Leicestershire. I was playing cricket for...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoFinal Over – Ben Cotton
ON THE SPOT Date of Birth: 13/9/1993 Marital Status: Single Former Clubs: Porthill Park, Staffordshire THE LAST Bat you bought/used? A...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCounty Championship Division Two fixtures
Sunday April 10 – Wednesday April 13 Essex v Gloucestershire, County Ground, Chelmsford Northamptonshire v Sussex, County Ground, Northampton Worcestershire v...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Surrey – Benson & Hedges Cup runners-up 1979
By Neil Fissler Alan Butcher admits his abiding memory of Surrey’s Benson & Hedges Cup defeat to Essex was walking when...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoKent’s Darren Stevens targets another vintage season
By Charlie Talbot-Smith Darren Stevens was compared at the PCA dinner earlier this month, to a fine red wine – getting...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Nottinghamshire – 2004 Division Two champions
By Neil Fissler Darren Bicknell admits that the signings of Australians Stuart MacGill and David Hussey were just what Notts needed...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – Sunday league winners 1983
By Neil Fissler Raymond Illingworth had a long history in the game of winning trophies, but nobody had expected that the...
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Latest News
/ 10 years agoCounty Championship Division Two – Team of the Year
The Cricket Paper’s experts offer their team of the season from Division Two
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – NatWest Trophy finalists 1992
By Neil Fissler Justin Benson admits that he won’t ever forget Leicestershire’s first Lord’s final for seven years – but for...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – County Champions 1996
By Neil Fissler Leicestershire were the rank outsiders to win the County Championship in 1996 with bookmakers offering them at odds...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere are they now? Yorkshire – Gillette Cup winners 1969
By Neil Fissler John Hampshire admits that he did not know it at the time but Yorkshire’s second Gillette Cup win...
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Features and Columns
/ 10 years agoWhere Are They Now? Derbyshire – NatWest Trophy finalists 1998
By Neil Fissler Matt Cassar recalls that Derbyshire were put at a major disadvantage after being asked to bat first in...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Kent – 1995 AXA Sunday League winners
By Neil Fissler STEVE MARSH admits that Kent were desperate to end 1995 with a trophy in the Canterbury cabinet to...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Leicestershire – Benson & Hedges Cup winners 1985
By Neil Fissler Leicestershire had a rich history in the Benson & Hedges Cup after beating Yorkshire to win the first...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoPaul Nixon: I predict Kevin Pietersen will be back for the Ashes
Paul Nixon column DESPITE what has been said about Kevin Pietersen not being in England’s plans, I believe we will see...
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Features and Columns
/ 11 years agoWhere are they now? Northamptonshire – NatWest Trophy winners 1992
By Neil Fissler Northants might have only won the Gillette Cup in 1976 and Benson & Hedges Cup in 1980 but...
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News
/ 11 years agoLord’s to host the 2nd annual Asian Cricket Awards
The Home of Cricket will host the Asian Cricket Awards on 13th October this year in an event that recognises and...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoPaul Nixon: Leicestershire Must Leave Grace Road To Improve
There have been some trying times for Leicestershire in the last couple of years but this week has been a particularly...
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Featured
/ 11 years agoAngus Robson Gives Leicestershire A Much Needed Boost
THERE has not been too much in the way of good news for Leicestershire in recent weeks, but confirmation that Angus...
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Club Cricket
/ 12 years agoInternational Over 60 Teams Announced As Hertfordshire Get Off Mark
Central – Hertfordshire broke their duck finally against a self destructing Norfolk who contributed 22 wides and a last over of...
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Featured
/ 12 years agoI’ll Just Score More Runs Insists Prolific James Taylor
FEW can present quite such a compelling case for inclusion in Peter Moores’ new-look England fold than James Taylor and the...
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County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
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Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
