Nick Kelly ruled out of Leicestershire's crucial match with rib injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 5:52 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Nick Kelly will miss Leicestershire's crucial County Championship fixture against Warwickshire due to a rib injury sustained during a recent match. The injury occurred after he contributed a second-innings top score of 86 in a victory over Hampshire. Despite this setback, Kelly played in the One-Day Cup final where he scored 103, although Leicestershire lost to Middlesex. His absence is a significant blow as Leicestershire fights to avoid relegation in the final round of fixtures.
- •Nick Kelly suffered a rib injury during a match last week.
- •He scored 86 in the victory against Hampshire prior to his injury.
- •Kelly played in the One-Day Cup final, scoring 103.
- •Leicestershire faces Warwickshire in a must-win match to avoid relegation.
- 5:52 PMYahoo Sports — Batter Kelly out of Leics finale with rib injury
"Batter Nick Kelly will miss Leicestershire's last-ditch effort to avoid County Championship relegation after succumbing to a rib injury.
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