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Leicestershire Contest 27-Point Penalty for Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has announced that it will formally challenge the recent 27‑point deduction and the accompanying £5,000 fine imposed for breaching the ECB's pitch‑preparation regulations during their August victory over Glamorgan. The club’s groundsman, Callum Lewin, put forward an explanation that an unscheduled Bollywood film shoot—rumoured to be a biopic of former Indian cap…
Sept. 24, 2026, 10:14 a.m.
Leicestershire
Leicestershire Contest 27-Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has announced that it will be challenging the recent 27‑point deduction and the accompanying £5,000 fine imposed for a breach of the ECB pitch regulations during their August victory over Glamorgan. The club’s groundsman, Callum Lewin, put forward an explanation that an unscheduled Bollywood film shoot – reportedly a biopic about former Indian captain Sourav Gan…
Sept. 24, 2026, 10:14 a.m.
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Leicestershire Faults Bollywood Shoot for 27‑Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has been hit with a hefty sanction after a match against Glamorgan in August, seeing the team stripped of 27 points and ordered to pay a £5,000 fine for failing to meet the required pitch standards. The club’s groundsman pointed the finger at a recent Bollywood film shoot as the cause of the problem, but the governing bodies were not convinced that the explanati…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Faults Bollywood Shoot for 27-Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a severe sanction after a match against Glamorgan in August, seeing them lose 27 points and incur a £5,000 fine for failing to meet the required pitch standards. The club’s groundsman has pointed the finger at a Bollywood film shoot that took place on the ground just days before the game, claiming it disrupted the preparation of the playing su…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Cited Bollywood Film Shoot for 27-Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have found themselves in hot water after the Cricket Discipline Panel imposed a severe sanction for a pitch that was deemed substandard during their August victory over Glamorgan. The club was hit with a total deduction of 27 points and a financial fine of £5,000, a punishment that the club’s groundsman has attributed, at least in part, to a Bollywood film shoot…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
Leicestershire
Leicestershire Faults Bollywood Shoot for 27‑Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a hefty sanction after a match against Glamorgan earlier this summer, seeing them lose a total of 27 points and incur a £5,000 fine for failing to meet the required pitch standards. The club’s groundskeeper has pointed the finger at a Bollywood film shoot that took place on the ground just days before the fixture, claiming the production inter…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
Leicestershire
Leicestershire Faults Bollywood Shoot for 27-Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a severe sanction after a match against Glamorgan earlier this summer, seeing them lose a total of 27 points and incur a £5,000 fine for failing to meet the required pitch standards. The club's own groundsman has pointed the finger at a Bollywood film shoot that took place on the ground just days before the fixture, claiming it disrupted the p…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Cited Bollywood Shoot as Reason for 27-Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been slapped with a severe sanction after a match against Glamorgan in August revealed serious problems with the playing surface. The club was ordered to surrender a total of 27 points and pay a £5,000 fine after an investigation concluded that the pitch at Grace Road had failed to meet the required standards. In a formal statement released on Wednesday, Le…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
Leicestershire
Leicestershire Faults Bollywood Shoot for 27‑Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has been slapped with a hefty 27‑point deduction and a £5,000 fine after officials concluded that the playing surface used in their August victory over Glamorgan failed to meet the required standards. The club’s groundsman has pointed the finger at a recent Bollywood film shoot as the primary cause of the pitch’s poor condition, but the disciplinary panel dismis…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
Leicestershire
Leicestershire Cited Bollywood Shoot as Reason for 27-Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a severe sanction after a match against Glamorgan in August, seeing them lose a total of 27 points and incur a £5,000 fine for violating the ECB's pitch standards. The club’s groundsman has pointed the finger at a recent Bollywood film shoot as the cause of the pitch’s poor condition, but the governing bodies were unconvinced. In an official …
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.