Leicestershire relegated by Warwickshire, subject to points appeal
Leicestershire are relegated, subject to an appeal against their points deduction, after being bowled out cheaply by title-chasing Warwickshire.
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Key People
Ben Cox is a wicketkeeper-batsman who plays for Worcestershire.
Chris Woakes is a renowned former Test cricketer for England.
Ed Barnard is a cricketer playing for Warwickshire and known for his allrounder skills.
Ethan Bamber is a cricketer who plays for Warwickshire and took 3 wickets in the match.
Ian Holland is an Australian cricketer who plays for Leicestershire.
Olly Hannon-Dalby is a professional bowler known for his contributions to Warwickshire.
Sam Hain is a cricketer who plays for Warwickshire.
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Leicestershire are relegated, subject to an appeal against their points deduction, after being bowled out cheaply by title-chasing Warwickshire.
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