Mike the man as Leicestershire beat Middlesex

June 30-July 3, Leicest
Leicestershire v Middlesex
Toss: Leicestershire, who elected to bat
DESPITE MISSING eight senior players through injury or unavailability, Leicestershire recorded their first victory of the Division Two season and inflicted a first defeat on Middlesex as their match ended in a 123-run win for Lewis Hill’s team inside three days.
Day one saw 21 wickets falling in bowler-friendly conditions; Ryan Higgins (4-35) and Toby Roland-Jones (4-63) leading the way in bowling Leicestershire out for 179 in their first innings.
Not to be outdone, Ben Green (4-28...

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