- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras12 (b 1, lb 10, w 1)TOTAL125 all out (47 Overs, RR: 2.65)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Sheridon Gumbs, 0.4 ov), 2-5 (Rishi Patel, 1.6 ov), 3-15 (Stephen Eskinazi, 7.1 ov), 4-47 (Jonathan Tattersall, 17.6 ov), 5-47 (Sol Budinger, 18.1 ov), 6-83 (Ian Holland, 32.6 ov), 7-97 (Ben Green, 38.4 ov), 8-99 (Ben Cox, 39.3 ov), 9-104 (Ajaz Patel, 40.6 ov), 10-125 (Josh Hull, 46.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB ER Bamber 16 2 42 4 2.62 0 0 CR Woakes 13 2 20 3 1.53 0 0 OJ Hannon-Dalby 8 0 24 1 3 0 0 EG Barnard 8 1 22 2 2.75 1 0 MJ Suthar 2 0 6 0 3 0 0
24/09Result
66th Match, County Championship Division One at Birmingham, Sep 24-26 2026
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![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
125 & 168 (56.1 ov) -
![Warwickshire]( "Warwickshire")
24/09Result
66th Match, County Championship Division One at Birmingham, Sep 24-26 2026
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![Leicestershire]( "Leicestershire")
125 & 168 (56.1 ov) -
![Warwickshire]( "Warwickshire")
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras17 (b 2, lb 8, w 2, pen 5)TOTAL372 all out (113.3 Overs, RR: 3.27)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Rob Yates, 2.1 ov), 2-22 (Dan Mousley, 8.2 ov), 3-48 (Will Young, 19.3 ov), 4-86 (Vansh Jani, 33.4 ov), 5-251 (Ed Barnard, 83.6 ov), 6-276 (Kai Smith, 90.1 ov), 7-278 (Chris Woakes, 90.6 ov), 8-308 (Manav Suthar, 96.6 ov), 9-337 (Ethan Bamber, 101.6 ov), 10-372 (Sam Hain, 113.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB IG Holland 24 5 66 2 2.75 0 0 BGF Green 25 10 50 2 2 0 0 TAR Scriven 15 1 57 0 3.8 0 0 J Hull 20 2 79 3 3.95 2 0 AY Patel 25.3 3 78 3 3.05 0 0 RK Patel 4 0 27 0 6.75 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (lb 12, w 1)TOTAL168 all out (56.1 Overs, RR: 2.99)Fall of wickets: 1-39 (Sheridon Gumbs, 6.2 ov), 2-39 (Rishi Patel, 6.4 ov), 3-52 (Stephen Eskinazi, 11.1 ov), 4-69 (Sol Budinger, 17.3 ov), 5-74 (Jonathan Tattersall, 21.5 ov), 6-74 (Ben Cox, 22.2 ov), 7-84 (Ben Green, 26.4 ov), 8-119 (Ian Holland, 38.2 ov), 9-142 (Ajaz Patel, 45.5 ov), 10-168 (Tom Scriven, 56.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB ER Bamber 20.1 4 52 5 2.57 1 0 CR Woakes 15 2 38 3 2.53 0 0 OJ Hannon-Dalby 5 0 17 0 3.4 0 0 EG Barnard 8 2 23 1 2.87 0 0 MJ Suthar 8 3 26 1 3.25 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Leicestershire , elected to bat first
Series result
Warwickshire won the 2026 County Championship Division One
Season
Match days
24,25,26 Septemebr 2026 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Points
Warwickshire 22, Leicestershire 3
Close of Play
- Thu, 24 Sep - day 1 - Warwickshire 1st innings 130/4 (SR Hain 37*, EG Barnard 25*, 48 ov)
- Fri, 25 Sep - day 2 - Leicestershire 2nd innings 55/3 (SG Budinger 43*, JA Tattersall 2*, 13 ov)
- Sat, 26 Sep - day 3 - Leicestershire 2nd innings 168 (56.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Batting and bowling points: Warwickshire 6, Leicestershire 3
Match Coverage
All Match NewsBamber, Woakes seal County Championship glory for Warwickshire
Victory wrapped up shortly after lunch on third day at Edgbaston
Warwickshire savour the unexpected as squad effort pays dividends
Ninth title comes after fallow few seasons, and in wake of 2021 win that was overshadowed by Covid
Hain makes the grind count as Warwickshire put their champagne on ice
Second century of the season drives hosts to impregnable position, with ninth County Championship a formality
Woakes, Bamber tighten title grip as Warwickshire take control
Leicestershire technically relegated, pending appeal, after 14-wicket opening day
