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Ruan de Swardt extends Leicestershire stint for One-Day Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 3:38 PM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Ruan de Swardt extends Leicestershire stint for One-Day Cup
Summary

South Africa all-rounder Ruan de Swardt will remain with Leicestershire Foxes for the entirety of their One-Day Cup campaign. Initially signed for three T20 Blast fixtures and three matches in the 50-over competition, he will now play in the remaining five group matches, potentially extending into the semi-finals. De Swardt recently scored a career-best 126 runs in a match against Lancashire and took 4 wickets for 49 runs against Surrey. The Foxes aim to leverage his contributions as they continue their One-Day Cup journey.

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  • •Ruan de Swardt will stay for the rest of the One-Day Cup.
  • •He initially joined for three T20 and three 50-over matches.
  • •De Swardt scored 126 runs in the last match against Lancashire.
  • •He took 4 wickets for 49 runs against Surrey last week.
  • •Leicestershire Foxes aim for the semi-finals in the One-Day Cup.
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  • 3:38 PMYahoo Sports — De Swardt extends Leicestershire One-Day Cup stint
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South Africa all-rounder Ruan de Swardt extends his stay with Leicestershire Foxes for the rest of their One-Day Cup campaign.

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