English County Cricket Teams
Leicestershire Foxes
Leicestershire County Cricket Club
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Cricket Club Details Year Formed Ground Grace Road End names Pavilion End Bennett End Captain:Matthew Hoggard Overseas Players: Andrew McDonald |
Grace Road The Home Of Leicestershire County Cricket Club  Capacity 12000 Address Leicestershire CCC The County Ground Grace Road Leicester LE2 8AD Telephone 0116 2832128 |
Travel Information Local Transport Links Railway Station Leicester Railway Station 1.7 miles (2.7 km) Motorway Junction M1 Jnct 21 2.3 miles (3.8 km) Airport East Midlands 17.1 miles (27.6 km) |
Map and Route Finder Directions and route plan will be displayed on the google maps pages, from here you can print, email and save the map. Fixtures 2013 10 April 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Hampshire v Leicestershire, Ageas Bowl, 11:00 17 April 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Leicestershire v Kent, Leicester, 11:00 30 April 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Leicestershire v Gloucestershire, Leicester, 11:00 4 May 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Leicestershire v Gloucestershire, Leicester, 13:45 8 May 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Worcestershire v Leicestershire, Worcester, 11:00 15 May 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Northamptonshire v Leicestershire, Northampton, 11:00 21 May 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Leicestershire v Glamorgan, Leicester, 11:00 26 May 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Leicestershire v Somerset, Leicester, 13:45 27 May 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Unicorns v Leicestershire, TBC, 13:45 29 May 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Kent v Leicestershire, Tunbridge Wells, 11:00 2 June 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Leicestershire v Middlesex, Leicester, 13:45 9 June 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Yorkshire v Leicestershire, Scarborough, 13:45 11 June 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Leicestershire v Northamptonshire, Leicester, 11:00 16 June 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Somerset v Leicestershire, TBC, 13:45 19 June 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Leicestershire v Glamorgan, Leicester, 13:45 21 June 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Leicestershire v Essex, Leicester, 11:00 28 June 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire, Trent Bridge, 17:30 29 June 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Leicestershire v Derbyshire, Leicester, 14:30 5 July 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Leicestershire v Durham, Leicester, 17:30 7 July 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Lancashire v Leicestershire, Old Trafford, 14:30 9 July 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Yorkshire v Leicestershire, Headingley, 17:30 12 July 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Leicestershire v Nottinghamshire, Leicester, 17:30 17 July 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Essex v Leicestershire, Chelmsford, 11:00 23 July 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Leicestershire v Lancashire, Leicester, 17:30 25 July 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Durham v Leicestershire, Chester-le-Street, 17:30 26 July 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Derbyshire v Leicestershire, Derby, 19:00 28 July 2013 - Friends Life T20 - Leicestershire v Yorkshire, Leicester, 14:30 2 August 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Leicestershire v Lancashire, Leicester, 11:00 11 August 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Leicestershire v Yorkshire, Leicester, 13:45 13 August 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Gloucestershire v Leicestershire, Bristol, 13:45 15 August 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Leicestershire v Unicorns, Leicester, 13:45 21 August 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Glamorgan v Leicestershire, Swansea, 11:00 25 August 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Glamorgan v Leicestershire, Swansea, 13:45 26 August 2013 - Clydesdale Bank 40 - Middlesex v Leicestershire, Lord's, 13:45 28 August 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Leicestershire v Worcestershire, Leicester, 11:00 3 September 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Gloucestershire v Leicestershire, Bristol, 10:30 11 September 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Lancashire v Leicestershire, Old Trafford, 10:30 17 September 2013 - LV County Championship - Div Two - Leicestershire v Hampshire, Leicester, 10:30 |
Squad Player Matthew Boyce Nathan Buck Josh Cobb Jacques du Toit Harry Gurney Claude Henderson Matthew Hoggard (capt) Will Jefferson Nadeem Malik Andrew McDonald (Overseas) Jigar Naik Tom New Paul Nixon Greg Smith James Taylor Shiv Thakor Wayne White Alexander Wyatt D.O.B. 13/08/1985 06/1991 17/08/1990 02/01/1980 25/10/1986 14/06/1972 31/12/1976 25/10/1979 06/10/1982 05/06/1981 10/08/1984 18/01/1985 21/10/1970 16/11/1988 06/01/1990 22/10/1993 22/09/1985 23/07/1990 Born Cheltenham Leicester Leicester Port Elizabeth, SA Nottingham Worcester, SA Leeds Derby Nottingham Wodonga, Aus Leicester Sutton-in-Ashfield Carlisle Leicester Nottingham Leicester Derby Roehampton Bat/bowl LHB RM RHB RMF RHB LB RHB RHB LFM RHB SLA RHB RFM RHB RMF RHB RFM RHB RFM RHB OB LHB WK LHB WK RHB LB RHB LB RHB RM RHB RMF RHB RMF |
First Class Records Team Highest Total For 701-4d v Worcestershire 1906 Highest Total Against 761-6d by Essex v , Chelmsford 1990 Lowest Total For 25 v Kent 1912 Leicester Lowest Total Against 24 by Glamorgan Leicester 1971 Batting Highest Score 302* BJ Hodge v Nottinghamshire, Trent Bridge, 2003 Most Runs in Season Most Runs in Career Best Partnership for each wicket 1st 390 B.Dudleston & J.F.Steele v Derbyshire Leicester 1979 2nd 289* J.C.Balderstone & D.I.Gower v Essex Leicester 1981 3rd 316* W.Watson & A.Wharton v Somerset Taunton 1961 4th 290* P.Willey & T.J.Boon v Warwickshire Leicester 1984 5th 322 B.F.Smith & P.V.Simmons v Nottinghamshire Worksop 1998 6th 284 P.V.Simmons & P.A.Nixon v Durham Chester-le-Street 1996 7th 219* J.D.R.Benson & P.Whitticase v Hampshire Bournemouth 1991 8th 172 P.A.Nixon & D.J.Millns v Lancashire Manchester 1996 9th 160 R.T.Crawford & W.W.Odell v Worcestershire Leicester 1902 10th 228 R.Illingworth & K.Higgs v Northamptonshire Leicester 1977 Bowling Best Bowling 10-18 G Geary v Glamorgan, Pontypridd 1929 Best Match Bowling 16-96 G Geary v Glamorgan, Pontypridd 1929 Wickets in Season Wickets in Career |
Honours County Champions 1975, 1996, 1998 One Day League Champions 1974, 1977 Gillette Cup/NatWest Trophy/C & G Trophy/Friends Provident Trophy Benson & Hedges Cup 1972, 1975,1985 Twenty20 Cup 2004, 2006 Other |