Yorkshire

Day Three of Yorkshire’s Vitality County Championship clash with Leicestershire at Headingley was abandoned without a ball bowled today.

Yorkshire and Leicestershire are involved in an even first round contest, which has reached its halfway point. The hosts are 72-2 replying to 354. Weather has played its part so far, and is likely to do so again today. Follow this page for live updates throughout day three.

Four-wicket seamer Matt Milnes believes a strong batting day tomorrow will leave Yorkshire in  healthy shape to push for a win against Leicestershire at Headingley. 

Ben Mike’s counter-attacking 90 against the county he left in November helped Leicestershire enjoy the better of day two at Headingley and even up the ongoing season opener against Yorkshire.

Jonny Tattersall has had a pretty memorable winter and is hoping his summer follows suit. 

Yorkshire started the season in encouraging fashion yesterday, restricting Leicestershire to 164-5 during a weather-shortened opening day at Headingley. George Hill starred with three wickets. Follow this page for live updates throughout day two, when Yorkshire will aim to build on their good work.

George Hill says a good first day of the summer was an important nerve-settler for Yorkshire’s promotion chasers.

George Hill shone with a superb three-wicket burst as Yorkshire edged a shortened but entertaining opening day’s play against Leicestershire at Headingley.

Yorkshire’s second-team coach Tom Smith has urged the county’s younger players to make the absolute most of Harry Brook’s and Joe Root’s presence around Headingley during the first half of this summer. 

Notice is given that the AGM of the Club will be held at the East Stand Long Room at Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds LS6 3DP on Saturday 27 April 2024 at 10am.

It is the opening day of the new summer, with Yorkshire facing Leicestershire in the Vitality County Championship at Headingley. Follow this page for live updates throughout the day.