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Leicestershire suffer Payne

David Payne claimed four wickets as Gloucestershire strengthened their position at the top of Group A with a seven-wicket win over Leicestershire in a rain-affected match at Bristol

05-Aug-2014•Press Association

Styris, Ireland star in low-scoring win

Scott Styris started his tenure as Leicestershire's limited-overs captain by playing a leading role in his side's 34-run Royal London Cup victory over Essex

31-Jul-2014•Press Association

Back injury forces Sarwan home

Leicestershire captain Ramnaresh Sarwan has returned home to the West Indies to receive treatment for an ongoing back injury

31-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Derbs ride on another Madsen ton

Derbyshire captain Wayne Madsen struck his second successive Royal London Cup century to lead the Falcons to a seven-wicket victory against Leicestershire

27-Jul-2014•Press Association

Chopra helps Bears sneak into quarters

Warwickshire sneaked into the NatWest T20 Blast quarter-finals with the easiest of victories over Leicestershire - and a helping hand from 120 miles to the north.

25-Jul-2014•Press Association

Notts close to quarters after low-scorer

Nottinghamshire overcame a stuttering display with the bat to put themselves on the brink of the NatWest T20 Blast quarter finals with a 31-run victory over Leicestershire at Trent Bridge

20-Jul-2014•Press Association

Boyce ends Durham's slim hopes

Leicestershire beat Durham by three wickets with one ball to spare in a low-scoring thriller in the T20 Blast North Group clash at Grace Road.

18-Jul-2014•Press Association

Ajmal signs off with three in victory

Division Two leaders Worcestershire gave Saeed Ajmal a winning send-off as they overpowered Leicestershire by 204 runs at New Road in a major step towards securing promotion.

16-Jul-2014•Press Association

Kohler-Cadmore 99 but no ice cream

Tom Kohler-Cadmore fell agonisingly short of his maiden Championship hundred as Worcestershire began to dominate bottom club Leicestershire

15-Jul-2014•Press Association

Smith retraces steps to keep Leicester in touch

Greg Smith successfully re-traced past footsteps as Leicestershire continued to make life difficult for Worcestershire despite Saeed Ajmal's four wickets for the Division Two leaders at New Road.

14-Jul-2014•Press Association

Buck keep league leaders in check

Worcestershire captain Daryl Mitchell became the second player to reach 1,000 runs in the current County Championship season before Leicestershire's bowlers pegged the Division Two leaders back to 317 for 9.

13-Jul-2014•Press Association

Flintoff helps Lancashire to quarter-finals

Andrew Flintoff faced four balls and managed only one run as he wielded a bat in competitive cricket for the first time in five years but took three wickets to help Lancashire secure their place in the quarter-finals

11-Jul-2014•Jon Culley at Grace Road

Northeast ton secures Kent chase

Sam Northeast hit his first century of the season as Kent cruised to a six-wicket win against Leicestershire at Grace Road

10-Jul-2014•Press Association

Cobb century makes Kent pay

Josh Cobb struck his first Championship century for two years to make Kent pay for dropping him early in the day at Grace Road

09-Jul-2014•Press Association

Claydon a thorn in Leicester side

Mitchell Claydon continued to be a thorn in Leicestershire's side as he clubbed a career-best 77 to put Kent into a strong position at the end of the second day at Grace Road.

08-Jul-2014•Press Association

Claydon takes five as 15 wickets fall

Mitchell Claydon claimed his best figures for Kent as Leicestershire were bowled out for 217 on a day when 15 wickets fell at Grace Road.

07-Jul-2014•Press Association

Ireland strikes in astonishing final over

Anthony Ireland took three wickets in a final over that also included a banned bowler and a run out as Leicestershire kept Derbyshire rooted to the bottom of North Group

06-Jul-2014•Press Association

Lyth-Finch catch repeat inspires Yorkshire

The double act produced by Adam Lyth and Aaron Finch in the Roses match at Old Trafford was re-enacted for local consumption at Headingley as Yorkshire kept their quarter-final fires burning with a 14-run win against Leicestershire

01-Jul-2014•David Hopps

Ishant heckled as Robson, Smith flay rusty Indians

Angus Robson, the younger brother of England's new opening batsman Sam, and Greg Smith hit run-a-ball centuries as their 221-run second-wicket stand ensured a chastening time in the field for the Indians

28-Jun-2014•Nagraj Gollapudi at Grace Road

Persistent showers force abandonment

Showers that began the previous night and persisted through Friday morning and afternoon ended any chance of play on the second day of the Indians' warm-up match against Leicestershire

27-Jun-2014•The Report by Nagraj Gollapudi in Leicester

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