Sam Hain scores century as Warwickshire leads Leicestershire in Championship

Sam Hain scored 142 runs as Warwickshire set a first-innings total of 372 against Leicestershire at Edgbaston on day two of the County Championship match. Hain's performance, supported by Ed Barnard's 88, helped Warwickshire gain a first-innings lead of 247 runs. Leicestershire, who were all out for 125 in their first turn, went into their second innings at 55-3, trailing by 192 runs. Warwickshire is now one strong session away from potentially securing the Championship title, as a draw would suffice for the title. This match continues with both teams looking to secure points, especially Leicestershire, facing relegation concerns.

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