All posts tagged "Grace Road"
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News
/ 7 years agoOh brother, it’s my turn next! Callum on trail of twin Matt
By Matt Wright Good turn: Callum Parkinson, right LEICESTERSHIRE left-arm spinner Callum Parkinson is still developing his trade but is desperate...
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County Championships
/ 7 years agoDerbyshire are out to prove their Middx scalp was no one-off
By Charlie Bennett Leicestershire v Derbyshire April 27-31, Fischer County Ground, Grace Road, Leicester, 11.00am start Key man COLIN ACKERMANN –...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoIPL-STYLE PIZZAZZ CAN SAVE OUR GAME
BUT AVOID WATER SPRAY AND KP’S WOW-FACTOR! MARTIN JOHNSON Now I know what Archimedes must have felt like when Mrs Archimedes...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoNOW IT’S GETTING PLAYERS IN THE RIGHT MINDSET
Lining up: Paul Nixon, in red, and his Leicestershire team pose for the new season team shot PICTURE: Getty Images I’m...
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Features
/ 7 years agoCaptain Carberry for Leics
By Jon Couch MICHAEL CARBERRY has only been at Leicestershire a matter of months – but he’s now been instilled as...
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/ 7 years agoDon’t bet against Durham rising to the top again
Paul Edwards talks to Durham head coach Jon Lewis about whether they can continue to produce England stars despite financial frailties
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/ 7 years agoMatt Mason raring to go with Foxes but holds ’emotional attachment’ to Worcestershire
New Leicestershire coaching staff recruit talks to TCP after 16 years at New Road
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/ 7 years agoIT’S GOOD ENGLAND MEN ARE PLAYING IN THE IPL
www.paulnixoncricket.com PAUL NIXON From a Fox to a Knight Rider: Cameron Delport has been signed up for this year’s IPL PICTURE:...
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Features
/ 7 years agoDON’T BET AGAINST DURHAM RISING TO TOP AGAIN
Paul Edwards discovers that the fighting spirit that epitomises Durham is shining at the county club Jennings, Stoneman, Borthwick, Richardson, Stokes,...
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News
/ 7 years agoAbbas delight as Nixon picks up top Pakistan pace pair
By Jon Couch Dream: Muhammad Abbas ALEXIS Sanchez and Henrikh Mkhitaryan are not the only top stars to fulfil their “dream”...
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Cricket Paper
/ 7 years agoT20 star Griffiths issues a red alert
By Paul Eddison GAVIN Griffiths made his name in T20s and is about to work with one of the kings of...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoNixon column: Strict criteria to sign overseas players needs to be relaxed
Leicestershire's head coach reveals a couple of players he's tried to sign but conflict caused by overseas and Kolpak deals means...
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/ 7 years agoOVERSEAS CRITERIA NEEDS TO BE MORE FLEXIBLE
PAUL NIXON www.paulnixoncricket.com Shah-mazing! Yasir Shah spent just three games at Kent PICTURE: Getty Images HAVING been head coach of Leicestershire...
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News
/ 7 years agoProcter’s ‘hunger’ impresses Northants
By Joshua Peck Switch: Luke Procter BATSMAN Luke Procter has made his loan move to Northants permanent, signing a three-year deal...
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/ 7 years agoNixon column: There’s not a big budget so we’ll build from within at Leicestershire
He's back! Paul Nixon on what happened in the lead up to being appointed head coach at Leicestershire
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News
/ 7 years agoCarberry set to take the reins as Foxes make changes
In charge: Wasim Khan FORMER England opener Michael Carberry is in line to take the Leicestershire captaincy, having recently joined the...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoNo regrets over ditching Leicestershire for Notts, says Greg Smith
By Charlie Peat AS ONE journey ends, another begins and that certainly is the case for Greg Smith, who retired the...
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News
/ 8 years agoSmith’s home pride now belongs to Tom
By Charlie Peat AS ONE journey ends, another begins and that certainly is the case for Greg Smith, who retired the...
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News
/ 8 years agoFast-starting Delport seeking a big finish
By Andrew Lawton Top-order power: but Cameron Delport wants to convert his starts into big runs PICTURE: Getty Images IT IS...
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County Championships
/ 8 years agoArcher in for kill after Van Zyl sparkles
By Matt Bishop JOFRA Archer was the star of the show as Sussex kept their promotion hopes alive with a comfortable...
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News
/ 8 years agoMcKay can’t wait to see Ronchi power up again –this time as teammates
By Andrew Lawton Captain: Clint McKay FAST bowler Clint McKay didn’t have the easiest introduction to T20 cricket – his three...
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News
/ 8 years agoFoxes can benefit from a Will to win
SECOND XI By Andrew Lawton THE mix of players and ambitions found inside a second XI dressing room is something Leicestershire’s...
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Features
/ 8 years agoMODERN- DAY WOOLLEY JUST GETTING BETTER WITH AGE
Darren Stevens, of Kent, is the inaugural winner of The Cricket Paper’s new ‘All-Rounder of the Month’ award, which recognises outstanding...
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Features and Columns
/ 8 years agoMartin Johnson column – Cricket’s chicanery put into context by final dive
There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should consider upgrading...
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/ 8 years agoCRICKET’S CHICANERY PUT INTO CONTEXT BY FINAL DIVE
MARTIN JOHNSON There are one or two more important issues to prioritise, such as global warming, or whether British Airways should...