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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
... at short leg early on to usher David Lucas and his seam colleagues to another day of plenty. Paul Nixon, Leicestershire’s pugnacious captain, struck 73, but there was little he could do at No 8 to prevent a second defeat in three matches since his side reached the Twenty20 break undefeated and seemingly in good shape. Though much has been said for and against the influx of South Africans...
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Cricinfo (Free subscription) | yesterday
Leicestershire's captain, Paul Nixon, frustrated Northamptonshire with a fighting 73 on the third day , but the home side stuck to their task and completed an emphatic eight-wicket win shortly before stumps. Following on, Leicestershire began the day on 8 for 1, and it appeared Northamptonshire were walking to victory when Nicky Boje had Tom new caught for 11 and Jacques du Toit dismissed...
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ECB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Visiting captain Paul Nixon was the only batsmen who troubled the bowlers, scoring 73, but his efforts were in vain as Northants easily chalked up the 27 runs required for victory to stay unbeaten in eight Division Two matches.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Leicestershire captain Paul Nixon won the toss and put the hosts in, which looked a good decision when Niall O'Brien nicked a du Preez delivery to Boeta Dippenaar at second slip for nine.
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ECB (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... as Northants recovered from their shaky start to close on 274 for four.Leicestershire captain Paul Nixon won the toss and put the hosts into bat, which looked a good decision when Niall O’Brien nicked a Dillon du Preez delivery to Boeta Dippenaar at second slip for nine.Stephen Peters and Rob White played some lovely shots as Northants progressed at a steady rate.White looked well...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
... Matthew Boyce hit 59 off 65 balls, Boeta Dippenaar reached 50 off 59 before he was caught and Paul Nixon contributed a half-century. Dan Birch hit four sixes in his 76 – his best one-day score – to steer Derbyshire to an easy victory against Northamptonshire at Wantage Road. Northamptonshire managed 222 for seven, which included an undefeated 96 by David Sales, but it was not enough...
