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Leicestershire Faults Bollywood Shoot for 27-Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a hefty 27-point deduction and a £5,000 fine after officials determined 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 problem, but the disciplinary panel dismissed that argument…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire penalised with 27‑point deduction for pitch rule breach
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been handed a severe sanction after an investigation revealed that the playing surface at their home ground failed to meet the required standards. The club was stripped of 27 points from its County Championship tally and ordered to pay a fine of £5,000 as a consequence of breaching the ECB's pitch regulations during their August victory over Glamorgan. In …
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Held Responsible for 27‑Point Penalty After Pitch Declared Substandard, Groundsman Cites Bollywood Shoot
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a massive points deduction and a hefty fine after officials ruled that the playing surface used in their August victory over Glamorgan failed to meet the required standards. The club was penalised a total of 27 points and ordered to pay a £5,000 fine, with the groundsman pointing to a recent Bollywood film shoot as a contributing factor. In a…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Cited Bollywood Shoot After 27‑Point Penalty for Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a massive points deduction and a financial fine after officials ruled that the playing surface used in their August victory over Glamorgan did not meet the required standards. The club’s own groundsman tried to blame the problem on a recent Bollywood film shoot that took place at the venue, but the disciplinary panel was not persuaded and impo…
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 handed a severe sanction after a match against Glamorgan earlier this summer, with the club losing a total of 27 points and being fined £5,000 for failing to meet the required pitch standards. The club’s groundsman has pointed the finger at a recent Bollywood film shoot as the primary cause of the problem, arguing that the filming disrupted the normal …
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Cited Bollywood Shoot After 27-Point Penalty for Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a severe sanction after a match against Glamorgan earlier this summer. The club was ordered to surrender 27 points from its County Championship tally and pay a £5,000 fine for failing to meet the required pitch standards. In a formal statement released on Wednesday, Leicestershire confirmed that the Cricket Discipline Panel had imposed an eigh…
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 a total of 27 points and incur a £5,000 fine for breaching the ECB's pitch standards. The club's groundsman has pointed the finger at a recent Bollywood film shoot as a contributing factor, but the disciplinary panel dismissed that argument as insufficient mitigation…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Cited Bollywood Shoot After 27-Point Penalty for Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club have been hit with a severe sanction after a match against Glamorgan earlier this summer. The club was stripped of 27 points and ordered to pay a £5,000 fine after the Cricket Discipline Panel concluded that the playing surface at Grace Road did not meet the required standards. In a formal statement released on Wednesday, Leicestershire confirmed the details of …
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Cited for 27-Point Penalty After Pitch Issues Linked to Bollywood Filming
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has been hit with a severe sanction after a breach of pitch standards was identified during its August triumph over Glamorgan. The club was stripped of 27 points and fined five thousand pounds, a decision that the club’s groundsman has partially blamed on a recent Bollywood film shoot at the venue. In a formal statement released on Wednesday, Leicestershire conf…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
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Leicestershire Faulted for Pitch Issues After Bollywood Shoot Leads to 27-Point Penalty
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has been hit with a severe sanction after a match against Glamorgan in August, where the club was penalised a total of 27 points and fined £5,000 for violating pitch standards. The club’s groundsman has pointed to a recent Bollywood film shoot as a contributing factor, but the disciplinary authorities have dismissed that claim as insufficient mitigation. In a f…
Sept. 16, 2026, 10:12 p.m.