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Burke, Curran rip Leicestershire apart

Sixteen wickets fell during a compelling day's cricket that ended with Surrey as strong favourites to complete victory over Leicestershire at Grace Road.

08-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Leicestershire sniff out the winning habit

A burst of five wickets for 17 runs in just 30 balls shortly after lunch ensured the balance of play favoured Leicestershire at the end of the first day's play of their Division Two against Surrey at Grace Road.

07-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

NZ fire on back of Elliott, Ronchi tons

Grant Elliott and Luke Ronchi both scored hundreds as the New Zealanders recorded a 198-run win over Leicestershire

06-Jun-2015•Andrew McGlashan at Grace Road

Akmal snaps Leicestershire's barren run at Trent Bridge

Umar Akmal showed his experience to guide Leicestershire to a six-wicket victory at Trent Bridge. The Pakistan international, on his Foxes' debut, made an unbeaten 76 as the match ended in slightly controversial circumstances.

05-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Emotional scenes as Leicestershire end long wait

At one minute past one, with lunch looming and Essex's fielders resigned to their fate, Leicestershire's Lewis Hill nudged the single into the covers that consigned to history one of the most ignominious runs of failure in the history of county cricket

03-Jun-2015•Andrew Miller at Chelmsford

Shreck best puts Leicestershire on course for victory

Leicestershire established themselves as firm favourites to claim their first Championship victory in 38 attempts after being left a modest target of 163 in their Division Two clash with Essex at Chelmsford.

02-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Robson pushes Leicestershire along victory path

Angus Robson struck his first century of the season as Leicestershire ended the second day at Chelmsford as favourites to claim a long-overdue victory.

01-Jun-2015•ECB/PA

Raine best sees Essex struggle again at Chelsmford

Ben Raine returned career-best figures of 5 for 48 in 18 overs as Leicestershire took the honours on a rain-affected day at Chelmsford.

31-May-2015•ECB/PA

Mitchell overcomes blow to secure victory

A second match in 24 hours was a step too far for Leicestershire as their NatWest T20 Blast challenge took a blow with a six-wicket defeat by Worcestershire at New Road.

29-May-2015•ECB/PA

Somerset welcome Gayle for a Blast

ESPNcricinfo brings you the team news ahead of the third round of the NatWest T20 Blast

29-May-2015•Freddie Wilde

O'Brien steers Foxes to consecutive wins

Leicestershire made it consecutive wins in the NatWest T20 North Division as Durham's batsmen struggled to come to terms with a well-grassed but relatively slow pitch at Grace Road.

28-May-2015•ECB/PA

O'Brien gives Leicestershire winning feeling

Niall O'Brien hit 47 off 27 balls to guide Leicestershire to their first win of the season in all forms of cricket

22-May-2015•ECB/PA

Essex bolstered by Ryder, Bopara returns

ESPNcricinfo previews the match-ups for the second weekend of the Blast

21-May-2015•Freddie Wilde

Bailey brings back bad old days for Leicestershire

Leicestershire slid to 78 all out and a heavy defeat against Lancashire as Tom Bailey's maiden five-wicket haul revived memories of their desperate recent seasons

20-May-2015•Alex Winter at Grace Road

Plucky Cosgrove holds up Lancashire

Mark Cosgrove staved off the threat of a follow-on to protect Leicestershire in a rain-wrecked but eventful day limited to 24 overs

19-May-2015•PA/ECB

Cosgrove keeps Leicestershire above water

Lancashire's bowlers took full advantage of a helpful pitch to leave Leicestershire still fighting to save the follow-on after a rain-shortened second day at Grace Road.

18-May-2015•Press Association

Wasteful Leics run up against Croft again

Leicestershire supporters at Grace Road endured a frustrating day where, for the second time in three days, Steven Croft proved a game adversary

17-May-2015•Alex Winter at Grace Road

Croft seals final-ball chase for Lancashire

Steven Croft helped Lancashire get their NatWest T20 Blast campaign off to a successful start with an unbeaten 70 as they claimed a last-ball five-wicket Duckworth-Lewis win over Leicestershire

15-May-2015•ECB/PA

Davies, Roy pull off scintillating chase

Kevin Pietersen was able to watch delightedly from a Surrey dressing room that has given him unstinting support as Steve Davies and Jason Roy spearheaded a startling seven-wicket victory against Leicestershire

13-May-2015•Press Association

Umar Akmal joins Leicestershire for T20 Blast

Leicestershire have announced the signing of Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal to play in the NatWest T20 Blast as cover for Grant Elliott

13-May-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

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