Leicestershire Foxes secure victory over Gloucestershire in One-Day Cup
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Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Leicestershire Foxes achieved a two-wicket victory against Gloucestershire in their One-Day Cup opener at Kibworth. Ben Cox scored a pivotal 51 as Leicestershire chased down 236 runs, finishing at 239-8 in 48.2 overs. Despite early setbacks, Ajaz Patel contributed with an unbeaten 22 to help secure the win. Gloucestershire had previously posted 235 all out, with Cameron Bancroft top-scoring at 40. The match marked Leicestershire's first outing since their T20 Blast quarter-final defeat earlier this season.
- •Leicestershire Foxes scored 239-8 in reply to Gloucestershire's 235 all out.
- •Ben Cox's innings of 51 helped anchor the chase.
- •Gloucestershire struggled to build partnerships; Bancroft scored 40 runs.
- •Ajaz Patel's late contribution was crucial for Leicestershire's victory.
- •The match took place at Kibworth on July 22, 2026.
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"Ben Cox's half-century helps Leicestershire Foxes begin their One-Day Cup campaign with victory over Gloucestershire.
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