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Anderson urges all ex-pats to support their county at Lord's

Anderson urges all ex-pats to support their county at Lord's

With less than a week to go to the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy final at Lord's, Somerset Chief Executive Peter Anderson has appealed to Somerset fans who are living anywhere in the country to go along and support the team

27-Aug-2001•Richard Walsh
Leicestershire made to wait as Somerset boost survival hopes

Leicestershire made to wait as Somerset boost survival hopes

Leicestershire Foxes slipped to a 10 run defeat by Somerset Sabres in the Norwich Union League clash at Grace Road after squandering a blistering opening partnership between Shahid Afridi and Trevor Ward

27-Aug-2001•Neville Foulger
Swann and Panesar spin Northants to victory over Leicester

Swann and Panesar spin Northants to victory over Leicester

Spinners Graeme Swann and Monty Panesar bowled Northamptonshire to a stunning 202-run victory over Leicestershire at Wantage Road - a result that keeps alive their hopes of staying in Division One next season

26-Aug-2001•Robin Reid
Northants and Leicestershire delicately poised

Northants and Leicestershire delicately poised

Northamptonshire skipper David Ripley faces a difficult declaration on the final day of his side's Division One contest with Leicestershire at Wantage Road

25-Aug-2001•Robin Reid
Afridi's thunder keeps Leicestershire in the hunt

Afridi's thunder keeps Leicestershire in the hunt

Pakistan's Shahid Afridi upstaged Australia's Mike Hussey as Leicestershire mounted an entertaining reply to Northamptonshire's 469 all out in the Division One tussle at Wantage Road

24-Aug-2001•Andrew Radd
Hussey keeps Northants' Division One hope alive

Hussey keeps Northants' Division One hope alive

Mike Hussey dominated yet another day's Championship cricket at Wantage Road, taking an unbeaten 150 off Leicestershire's attack to earn Northamptonshire the honours on a rain-shortened opening day

23-Aug-2001•Robin Reid
Leicestershire stretch lead but the drop looms for Northants in NUL

Leicestershire stretch lead but the drop looms for Northants in NUL

Leicestershire Foxes stretched their lead at the top of the Norwich Union League's first division to ten points after dispatching struggling Northamptonshire Steelbacks by seven wickets under the floodlights at Wantage Road

22-Aug-2001•Robin Reid
Last-wicket pair craft astonishing win for Leicestershire

Last-wicket pair craft astonishing win for Leicestershire

A last-wicket stand of 36 in 33 balls between Scott Boswell and James Ormond gave Leicestershire Foxes a dramatic win over Yorkshire Phoenix in the Norwich Union League clash at Grace Road

19-Aug-2001•Neville Foulger
Yorkshire move closer to title with win over Leicestershire

Yorkshire move closer to title with win over Leicestershire

Leicestershire put up some spirited resistance against Yorkshire at Grace Road before losing to the CricInfo Championship Division One leaders by 168 runs

18-Aug-2001•David Warner
Wells century defies leaders Yorkshire

Wells century defies leaders Yorkshire

Leaders Yorkshire were denied victory in three days by a battling unbroken eighth-wicket partnership of 113 between Leicestershire captain Vince Wells and all-rounder Phil DeFreitas in their CricInfo Championship clash at Grace Road

17-Aug-2001•Neville Foulger
Ben Smith wins cricketer of the month award

Ben Smith wins cricketer of the month award

The Bland Bankart plc 'Cricketer of the Month' Award for July 2001 has been awarded to Ben Smith

17-Aug-2001•Media Release
Yorkshire in complete control at Leicester

Yorkshire in complete control at Leicester

Leaders Yorkshire are on course for their eighth CricInfo Championship win of the season as they chase their first title for 33 years

16-Aug-2001•Neville Foulger
Vaughan holds Yorkshire together before Kirby dismantles Leicestershire

Vaughan holds Yorkshire together before Kirby dismantles Leicestershire

Michael Vaughan signalled his readiness for a return to the Test arena with a fine 82 on the first day of CricInfo Championship leaders Yorkshire's clash with Leicestershire at Grace Road

15-Aug-2001•Neville Foulger
Gloucestershire and Leicestershire rearrange NUL game

Gloucestershire and Leicestershire rearrange NUL game

Gloucestershire CCC have announced that due to Leicestershire's involvement in the C & G Trophy final at Lord's on September 1st, the NUL match between the sides has been rescheduled for Monday, 3rd September, with a 12 noon start time.

14-Aug-2001•CricInfo
Foxes lose unbeaten run to Somerset in a thriller

Foxes lose unbeaten run to Somerset in a thriller

Leicestershire lost their unbeaten record in the Norwich Union League when they fell one run short of Somerset's 263-7 at Taunton

14-Aug-2001•Mark Easterbrook
Promotion and relegation issues at stake in new round of CricInfo Championship games

Promotion and relegation issues at stake in new round of CricInfo Championship games

Yorkshire have Michael Vaughan, Craig White and new pace sensation Steve Kirby in their side to play Leicestershire at Grace Road

14-Aug-2001•CricInfo
Awesome Afridi powers Leicestershire to C & G final

Awesome Afridi powers Leicestershire to C & G final

Pakistan star Shahid Afridi produced another sensational innings to take Leicestershire to the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy final at Lord's on September 1st

13-Aug-2001•Neville Foulger
Leicestershire and Lancashire contest second C & G Semi

Leicestershire and Lancashire contest second C & G Semi

Leicestershire and Lancashire clash in the second semi-final of the C & G Trophy at Grace Road on Sunday

11-Aug-2001•CricInfo
Centuries for Habib and Smith in tame draw at Taunton

Centuries for Habib and Smith in tame draw at Taunton

Ben Smith and Aftab Habib produced a triple century stand for the third wicket as Leicestershire comfortably batted out for a draw at Taunton

10-Aug-2001•Richard Latham
Ex-Derbyshire veterans enjoy Indian summer

Ex-Derbyshire veterans enjoy Indian summer

A rather exclusive little club seems to have been unofficially created amid the English counties

09-Aug-2001•Graham Holburn
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