Off-spinner Jigar Naik takes his best first-class figures as Leicestershire beat Surrey inside three days the The Oval.
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New helps Foxes dominate Surrey
Wicketkeeper Tom New helps put Leicestershire in control against Surrey following day two at The Oval.
Jefferson puts Leics in control
Opener Will Jefferson ends his five-year wait for a century as Leicestershire take control against Surrey on day one at The Oval.
Boon says onus on Leics players
Leicestershire head coach Tim Boon wants his side take more responsibility following defeat to Derbyshire in their opening FP t20 match.
Rain forces a draw at Grace Road
No play on the final day at Grace Road as Leicestershire draw with Middlesex.
Middlesex duo defy Leicestershire
Owais Shah and Neil Dexter share a third-wicket stand of 266 to steer Middlesex away from trouble on day three against Leicestershire.
Record tumbles as Leics dominate
James Taylor and Andrew McDonald record the highest fourth-wicket stand in Leicestershire’s history against Middlesex
Leicestershire off to poor start
Only 9.2 overs of play are possible at Grace Road, but Leicestershire
Boon relief at emphatic victory
Leicestershire head coach Tim Boon is a relieved man after seeing his side thrash Durham in the CB 40.
Nixon glad of chance to regroup
Paul Nixon insists Leicestershire are not lacking in confidence despite losing their last six matches but says they will benefit from a mini-break.
Scots seal shock win over Leics
Scotland successfully chase 218 for a famous win over Leicestershire in their first CB 40 game of the season.
Richardson on song as Foxes lose
Alan Richardson takes 5-44 as Worcestershire complete victory over Leicestershire by 174 runs at Grace Road.
Kervezee sets Leics stiff target
Alexei Kervezee hits 99 as Worcestershire set Leicestershire 405 to win at Grace Road.
Shantry’s best puts Worcs on top
First-class best figures of 5-49 from young left-arm pace bowler Jack Shantry ensures Worcestershire take a big first innings lead at Grace Road.
Moeen digs in to frustrate Leics
Matthew Hoggard takes three wickets but Moeen Ali top scores with 80 as Worcestershire pass 300 at Grace Road.
Live – Leicestershire v Worcestershire
Live scorecard and commentary from day one of the County Championship Division Two game at Grace Road.
Bears set record in beating Foxes
Warwickshire make their highest total in 40-over cricket as they secured a 41-run Clydesdale Bank 40 victory over Leicestershire at Edgbaston.
Live – Warwickshire v Leicestershire
Live commentary and scorecard from the Clydesdale Bank 40 game at Edgbaston.
Sussex make it four out of four
Monty Panesar takes three wickets as County Championship Division Two leaders Sussex brush aside Leicestershire.
Goodwin & Naved hit tons at Hove
Centuries from Murray Goodwin and Rana Naved-ul-Hasan put Sussex on course for victory over Leicestershire at Hove.
Goodwin knock gives Sussex edge
Murray Goodwin’s half century gives Sussex the edge as 17 wickets fall on day one of their clash with Leicestershire.
Live – Sussex v Leicestershire
Live scorecard and commentary from day one the County Championship Division Two game at Hove.
Du Toit ton wins it at Leicester
Jacques Du Toit hits a century as Leicestershire beat Nottinghamshire by 47 runs at Grace Road.
Hoggard encouraged by opening win
Matthew Hoggard says Leicestershire can “only get better” after the six-wicket win over Northants in the opening County Championship match this season.
Leicestershire win despite wobble
New Leicestershire captain Matthew Hoggard sees his side survive a final morning wobble to complete a six-wicket win over Northants.
Leicestershire close on easy win
Leicestershire look set to wrap up victory early on day four after forcing Northants to follow on at Grace Road.
Henderson heroics sink Northants
Veteran spinner Claude Henderson rips through Northants, taking 6-19 as Leicestershire dominate on day two at Grace Road.
Taylor puts Leicestershire on top
James Taylor’s 88 helps Leicestershire to three bonus points as they close day one on 303-5 against Northants at Grace Road.
Taylor raring to start new season
Leicestershire batsman James Taylor says he cannot wait for the new cricket season to get underway.
Hoggard brings wow factor – Boon
Leicestershire head coach Tim Boon says the signing of Matthew Hoggard has brought a new feeling of optimism to Grace Road.
Hoggard driven by Leics challenge
Matthew Hoggard has not given up hope of an England recall but says his main goal is bringing success to Leicestershire.
Nixon ruled out of Twenty20 Cup
Leicestershire wicketkeeper Paul Nixon is set to miss Twenty20 Cup because of his past involvement in the Indian Cricket League.
Leicestershire sign Aussie Hodge
Leicestershire complete the re-signing of former Australia Test batsman Brad Hodge on a Twenty20 deal for 2010.
Hodge poised to make Foxes return
Leicestershire are set to announce the Twenty20 signing of former Australia Test batsman Brad Hodge.
Leics are moving forward – Boon
Leicestershire’s head coach Tim Boon says the signing of ex-England paceman Matthew Hoggard is a sign the club is moving forward.
Leics aim to re-sign Aussie Hodge
Leicestershire hope to re-sign Australia batsmen Brad Hodge, reports BBC Radio Leicester.
Leicestershire agree Hoggard deal
Leicestershire win the race to sign former England Test fast bowler Matthew Hoggard.
Trio sign new deals at Grace Road
Leicestershire trio AJ Harris, Wayne White and Jigar Naik sign new contracts at Grace Road.
Leicestershire seek Hoggard deal
Leicestershire are to hold talks with former Yorkshire and England seamer Matthew Hoggard in the “coming days”.
Surrey duo punish Leicestershire
Matthew Spriegel and Tom Smith take Surrey to a four-wicket Pro40 win over Leicestershire at Grace Road.
Lucas puts Northants on the verge
David Lucas takes 7-45 as Northants move a step closer to promotion after beating Leicestershire by an innings.
Northants close in on promotion
Northants close in on promotion to Division One after dominating day two against Leicestershire at Wantage Road.
Centurions revive Northants hopes
Rob White and Andrew Hall both hit tons to rescue Northants against Leicestershire.
Live – Northants v Leicestershire
Live scorecard from day one of the County Championship Division Two game at Northampton.
Taylor wins young cricketer award
Leicestershire batsman James Taylor wins the Cricket Writers’ Club Young Cricketer of the Year award.
Rain is the winner at Canterbury
No play at Canterbury on the first day of already-promoted Kent’s County Championship clash with Leicestershire.
All-rounder White inspires Foxes
Wayne White hits 46 and then takes 4-36 to earn Leicestershire a 23-run Pro40 win over Glamorgan.
Superb Shah sets up Middlesex win
A brilliant all-round display from Owais Shah sees Middlesex to a 27-run win over Leicestershire in their Pro40 Division Two match.
Feature: Daggers drawn by Grace Road return
BBC Radio’s Charles Dagnall targets a comeback
Rogers century puts Derbys on top
Chris Rogers hits a season-best 122 not out as Derbyshire move into a strong position on a rain-affected second day of their clash with Leicestershire.