Leicestershire Challenge 27‑Point Penalty Over Substandard Pitch
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has announced that it will be lodging an appeal against the 27‑point deduction and the ÂŁ5,000 fine imposed for contravening the ECB’s pitch‑preparation regulations during its August victory over Glamorgan. The club’s groundsman, Callum LewiÂn, put forward an explanation that an unscheduled Bollywood shoot – reportedly a biopic about former Indian captain Sourav …
Sept. 24, 2026, 10:14 a.m.