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Notts make light work of Leicestershire total

Nottinghamshire picked up their first victory of the season with a comfortable eight-wicket win over Leicestershire in their first B & H group match

30-Apr-2001•Dave Bracegirdle

Champions Gloucestershire beaten in first outing

Leicestershire Foxes snatched a dramatic victory from the jaws of defeat in a thrilling Norwich Union league match against Gloucestershire Gladiators at Grace Road

29-Apr-2001•Neville Foulger

Anderson bowls Essex to innings victory over Leicestershire

Ricky Anderson bowled Essex to a magnificent victory over Leicestershire with a day-and-a-half to spare in the opening CricInfo Championship game of the season at Grace Road

22-Apr-2001•Neville Fulger

Ilott and Anderson skittle Leicestershire as Essex chase innings victory

Promoted Essex bowled themselves within sight of an innings victory in their opening CricInfo Championship game of the season against Leicestershire at Grace Road

21-Apr-2001•Neville Fulger

Irani plays captain's innings as Essex end day on top

Essex closed the first day of their CricInfo Championship match against Leicestershire at Grace Road on 276-5, with captain Ronnie Irani unbeaten on 87.

20-Apr-2001•Neville Fulger

Australian county imports for 2001: a guide

It's that time of year again

19-Apr-2001•John Polack

Surrey take on Kent as they begin defence of title

The CricInfo Championship starts today with Surrey launching their bid to be the first team since the 1960s to win the title in three successive years

19-Apr-2001•Graham Holburn

Somerset chasing 221 to win at Leicester

Both sides come into this match needing to win if they are to avoid relegation into Division 2 of the National League

17-Sep-2000•Steve Wright

Disciplined, agressive bowling secures Leicestershire division one status

Somerset needed to score at 5 runs per over to win this game but through some disciplined and aggressive bowling from the Leicestershire attack they were always behind the asking rate

17-Sep-2000•Steve Wright

Kent bat without difficulty on opening morning at Grace Road

Kent, after winning the toss and electing to bat moved comfortably on to 100-2 at the lunch time interval scoring at 2.9 per over

13-Sep-2000•Steve Wright

Wells' season best score cannot prevent draw against Somerset

A season's best 98 from Vince Wells, Leicestershire captain could not prevent a draw against Somerset in the County Championship Division One match at Taunton

04-Sep-2000•Staff and agencies

Draw makes Somerset almost certain of first division cricket next year

Somerset's final home game of the season drifted to an inevitable draw, as both they and Leicestershire counted the cost of 140 overs lost on the first two days

04-Sep-2000•Phil Tottle

Leicestershire win Aon Trophy Final at Southampton

Leicestershire 2nd XI won the AON Trophy for the fourth time, when they defeated Hampshire 2nd XI at the County Ground, Southampton on Monday

04-Sep-2000•Vic Isaacs

Somerset secure First Division status as Blackwell scores century

Somerset obtained the fifth batting point - their maximum for the first time this season - and secured their First Division status at the end of the third day of their County Championship Division Two match against Leicestershire at Taunton

03-Sep-2000•Staff and agencies

Milestones for Blackwell and Maddy as Somerset banish any fears of relegation

Ian Blackwell and Darren Maddy cashed in on another batsman-friendly Taunton pitch to achieve personal milestones on the third day of a rain-ruined County Championship match

03-Sep-2000•Richard Latham

Cox and Turner frustrate Leicestershire

Jamie Cox and Rob Turner frustrated Leicestershire's hopes of closing the gap on County Championship leaders Surrey with a century partnership at Taunton

02-Sep-2000•Richard Latham

Cox leads by example

Somerset captain Jamie Cox led by example by scoring a half century (58) as they reached 273 for 6 in 68 overs on the second day of the rain affected County Championship Division One match against Leicestershire at Taunton

02-Sep-2000•Staff and agencies

DeFreitas gets wicket with third and last ball at Taunton

Phillip DeFreitas needed just three deliveries to strike the first blow for Leicestershire at the start of their County Championship match with Somerset at Taunton

01-Sep-2000•Richard Latham

Somerset title hopes dashed by Leicestershire

Somerset's hopes of winning the National League championship were dealt a severe blow when relegation-threatened Leicestershire defeated them by 62 runs in a day-night encounter at Taunton

31-Aug-2000•Mark Easterbrook

Victory under lights at Bristol keeps Gloucestershire in contention for division one title

One-day kings Gloucestershire put themselves in contention for the National League first division title with a 47-run success over Leicestershire under the Bristol floodlights

28-Aug-2000•Mark Easterbrook

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