All posts tagged "Paul Nixon"
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County Championships
/ 6 months agoThe Greatest XI: No.9 – Leicestershire
James Whitaker, the Foxes’ two-time Championship-winning skipper, selects his team of Leicestershire all-timers 1. LES BERRY 605 matches (in first-class cricket...
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County Championships
/ 9 months agoCounty Championship 2025: Leicestershire Season Preview
NEED TO KNOW Genuine contenders in white-ball cricket, stubborn if uninspired in the Championship, Leicestershire held their own in 2024. Draw...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoLeicestershire
Ground: Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester Captain: Lewis Hill (CC/ODC), TBC (T20) 2023 results: CC2: 4/8; ODC: Winners; T20: 9/9 North Group...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years ago2022 and all that
DARREN STEVENS It’s hard to believe it’s already that time of year again – the county one-day final. Is it really...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 years agoAfter a taste of Ten10 Texan style, I’m hooked
DARREN STEVENS Exactly one week ago, I walked out to bat in the final of the US Masters T10 in Florida...
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Darren Stevens
/ 2 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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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 2 years agoIf the Sugababes could see us now
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Perhaps it is the pace of the game, the financial incentives or just the inevitable evolution...
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Vitality Blast
/ 3 years agoNaseem helps to dig Foxes out of a hole
By Saj Sadiq A chance to play once again in England and hone his T20 skills is something Pakistan pace bowler...
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County Championships
/ 3 years agoWater way for Pears ace Hose to win it!
BY John Curtis May 18-21, New Road, Worcester Worcestershire 83 (Pollock 30, Wright 5-32) & 274-7 (Hose 84, Roderick 59, Mulder...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoWe don’t apologise for prioritising T20, admits Salisbury
By Richard Rae SUSSEX coach Ian Salisbury defended prioritising T20 Finals Day after a team including five teenagers and two 20-year-olds...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoHoughton calls it a day as Derbys show their fighting spirit
By Nigel Gardner SEPTEMBER is often a month for goodbyes and Dave Houghton will be saying farewell to Derbyshire at the...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 4 years agoFox Marcus Harris heads home
LEICESTERSHIRE have lost Australian batsman Marcus Harris ahead of schedule. He has headed back Down Under earlier than planed due to...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoTWITTER HERO SIMMO WANTS ANOTHER GO
It was a long time coming, but John Simpson proved himself on the international stage behind the stumps. He spoke to...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoA ‘tremendous fight’ sees Middlesex home
By Jeremy Blackmore GOOD times have been rare at Middlesex so victory over Leicestershire against the odds tasted even sweeter. This...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoEd’s a sucker for the soaps
ED Barnes can look forward to meeting some of his favourite soap opera stars after a career-best contribution to an impressive...
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Cricket Paper
/ 4 years agoFOXES REAPING DAN’S REWARDS
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Young guns: Leicestershire are benefiting from the progression of talented young players such as Harry Swindells...
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Latest News
/ 4 years agoCritchley’s starring as golden boy for Falcons
MATT Critchley said everything he touched turned to gold after he hit an unbeaten 80 off 45 balls in Derbyshire Falcons’...
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Cricket Paper
/ 5 years agoAbbas is going to be a big miss, says Vince
By Ian McCullough “His commitment has been outstanding. I can’t thank him enough for staying – James Vince on Mohammad Abbass”...
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Vitality Blast
/ 5 years agoNixon salutes Foxes for beating big clubs
By Bradley West Partnership: Aaron Lilley and Nick Welch PICTURES: Barry Mitchell PAUL Nixon hailed his side’s grit after Leicestershire Foxes...
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Vitality Blast
/ 5 years agoHales takes Outlaws to the top with rapid 44
By Charlie Bennett Dynamic: Batsman Alex Hales September 4, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Notts Outlaws 124-5 Leics 123-8 Nottinghamshire won by 5...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoFledgling Foxes are ready to chase white-ball success
By Richard Rae August 22-25, Fischer County Ground, Leicester Leicestershire 222 (Taylor 57, Trego 3-46) & 237-4 (Ackermann 65, Swindells 52*,...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoFox cubs mature to the delight of Nixon
By Graham Hardcastle PAUL Nixon has been there, done it and bought the T-shirt. But for him to say that this...
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Bob Willis Trophy
/ 5 years agoBOB WILLIS TROPHY: NORTH PREVIEWS
DERBYSHIRE COACH: Dave Houghton CAPTAIN: Billy Godleman OVERSEAS PLAYER: None at present DAVE Houghton believes Derbyshire can spring a surprise in...
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County Championships
/ 6 years agoUnusual route to the top has forced Azad to weigh options
By Saj Sadiq HASSAN AZAD enjoyed a dream start to his firstclass career, scoring a total of 1,523 runs at an...
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County Championships
/ 6 years agoWe won’t make up the numbers, vows Gleeson
By Richard Rae SEAMER Richard Gleeson said Lancashire would go into next season aiming to win the Division One title after...
County Championships
County Championship 2025: Middlesex Season Preview
County Championships
Young players to watch in the 2025 County Championship season
