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Hoggard receives backing after Davidson steps down

Leicestershire's former chairman Neil Davidson stepped down from his position on Tuesday with a parting shot at the county captain Matthew Hoggard, whom he accused of destabilising the club in the course of a season-long row

06-Oct-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Smith ton puts Leicestershire on top

Leicestershire batsman Greg Smith struck his second century in consecutive County Championship innings on the second day of the match against Northamptonshire at Wantage Road

14-Sep-2010

Newton ton rescues Northamptonshire

Young Northamptonshire batsman Rob Newton struck his maiden first-class century on a weather-affected first day of the County Championship Division Two match against Leicestershire at Wantage Road

13-Sep-2010

Davidson refuses to resign despite club anger

It was, perhaps, the type of stubborn defiance that Leicestershire have required all season. Sadly, however, the performance came off the pitch as Neil Davidson, the club's chairman, reacted to calls for his resignation

24-Aug-2010•George Dobell at Grace Road

Davidson hits back at players' revolt

Leicestershire chairman Neil Davidson has accused coach Tim Boon and captain Matthew Hoggard of setting a poor example to the younger players at the club after the pair led calls for his resignation

24-Aug-2010•Cricinfo staff

Leicestershire chairman told to quit

Leicestershire captain, Matthew Hoggard, has demanded the immediate removal of the club's chairman, Neil Davidson

23-Aug-2010•George Dobell

Hoggard shines at Lord's

A dozen wickets fell on the opening day at a bright and breezy Lord's where Leicestershire's captain Matthew Hoggard revelled on centre stage with a first-class exhibition of good old-fashioned swing bowling

09-Aug-2010

Openers ease Leicestershire to victory

Matthew Boyce and Greg Smith steered Leicestershire to their fifth County Championship win of the season as Matthew Hoggard took his 700th first-class wicket at Grace Road

06-Aug-2010

Hoggard and Malik put Leicestershire in control

Matthew Hoggard and Nadeem Malik claimed four wickets apiece to put Leicestershire in command on the first day against Derbyshire

03-Aug-2010

Collymore six helps Sussex to easy win

Corey Collymore bagged six wickets as top-of-the-table Sussex sent Leicestershire crashing to defeat by an innings and 19 runs with a day and a half to spare in their County Championship Division Two clash at Grace Road

31-Jul-2010

Bowlers strike after Nash puts Sussex ahead

A career-best innings of 184 by Chris Nash and some hostile bowling from Corey Collymore and Yasir Arafat put Sussex in sight of their sixth win of the season at the end of the second day of the County Championship clash with Leicestershire at Grace Road

30-Jul-2010

Sussex in control after Hatchett job

Lewis Hatchett boosted his hopes of landing a professional contract at Sussex with the first five-wicket haul of his career on the opening day of the County Championship match against Leicestershire at Grace Road

29-Jul-2010

Jefferson powers Leicestershire win

Will Jefferson smashed 83 off only 33 balls to set Leicestershire on their way to a third consecutive away win and send Derbyshire crashing to a third straight Friends Provident t20 defeat

02-Jul-2010

Brad Hodge helps beat former team-mates

Leicestershire spin duo Brad Hodge and Claude Henderson ended Lancashire's unbeaten start to their campaign with a 14-run win

11-Jun-2010

Leicestershire collapse after McDonald blow

Leicestershire were left reeling as Glamorgan staged a dramatic fightback at Grace Road and overseas star Andrew McDonald was summoned to Australia to play against Sri Lanka A next month

25-May-2010

Leicestershire fight back after collapse

Gemaal Hussain confirmed his position as the leading wicket-taker in County Championship cricket this season by taking his tally to 29

11-May-2010

Gidman 99 revives Gloucestershire

Alex Gidman fell one short of a century as Gloucestershire's batsmen finally found some form in their County Championship Second Division match with Leicestershire at the County Ground in Bristol

10-May-2010

Trio help Worcestershire edge honours

Half centuries from Moeen Ali, Daryl Mitchell and Gareth Andrew helped Worcestershire edge the honours on the first day of their County Championship game against Leicestershire at Grace Road

04-May-2010

Impressive Buck seals Leicestershire triumph

Leicestershire celebrated their first away victory in the County Championship for four years when they won for the second time this season despite a defiant century from Derbyshire opener Wayne Madsen

18-Apr-2010

Leicestershire record small profit for 2009

In a financial year in which many counties have struggled as a result of the downturn in the economy Leicestershire have recorded a small profit of £689 for 2009.

06-Feb-2010•Cricinfo staff

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