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Genuine contenders in white-ball cricket, stubborn if uninspired in the Championship, Leicestershire held their own in 2024.
Draw specialists last year, with 10 of their 14 Championship matches ending in stalemate, Leicestershire’s season was neither one thing nor the other.
By being hard to beat they looked potential promotion candidates at one stage, but their ineffectual bowling attack saw them ultimately fall well short of the top two and their off-season recruitment doesn’t inspire much confidence of an improved showing in 2025.
The club put up a spirited defence of the On...