County Championship Division One - Leicestershire vs Nottinghamshire on 2026-05-01

Match Info
Match Info	20th Match
Series	County Championship Division One
Match Type	4 Day Match
Date/Time	May 1, 2026 \| 04:00

Venue Guide
Stadium	Grace Road
City	Leicester
Capacity	12000

News

Ravindra puts New Zealand in dominant position after England fail to take advantage

Third Test D3: New Zealand 438 & 120-3; England 354England lose eight wickets for 130 runs Things can change quickly in cricket. Just as England thought a reset had occurred at Lord’s, only for a late night in Chelsea to put paid to that notion, so the nature of the pitch lurched significantly on a gripping third day at Trent Bridge.Gone was the road from which the ball repeatedly raced across the parched outfield during the first two days. In its place – influenced by a slight drop in temperature and some cloud cover – was a more capricious strip of earth. It offered lateral movement and inconsistent bounce, and led to 11 wickets falling. Continue reading...

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Someone’s about to switch the music off, leaving Rob Key without a chair to sit on | Andy Bull

Future of England’s managing director looks perilous given he’s more expendable than Stokes or McCullumIn the aughts, when the internet was the place you went to watch babies bite their big brother’s finger, find out what Ashton Kutcher had for breakfast or follow the Test on your holiday with those two blokes who did the Guardian’s over-by-over, someone made a gif of Rob Key, the memory of which will be instantly familiar to anyone who saw it, even two decades later.Key was wearing a pair of leather boots and waving a cricket bat about his head while riding on the back of a capybara. There was no point trying to understand the joke. It was just that it was Key. And Key was funny. Continue reading...

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