AS YOU will see elsewhere in this paper (page 15), we at Leicestershire have named Michael Carberry as captain across all formats.
We all know Carbs is a class red-ball player but he is slightly under-rated when facing the white ball.
He hasn’t been at Leicestershire that long but he’s really bought into the philosophy, culture and values of the club. We wanted somebody who lives by that on a daily basis and Carbs fitted the bill.
I felt he was a bit of a scapegoat after the 2013-14 Ashes. He’s battled through illness but still got a lot of things to prove after that Ashes...