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Leicestershire Points Reinstated After Pitch Deduction
Leicestershire regain eight points after CDP reduces 27-point deduction for pitch breach blamed on Bollywood film shoot.
In brief
Leicestershire regain eight points after CDP reduces 27-point deduction for pitch breach blamed on Bollywood film shoot. Leicestershire have eight points reinstated from a 27-point deduction after the Cricket Discipline Panel revised its sanction due to a Bollywood film shoot affecting pitch conditions. Originally…
Leicestershire Relegated
Leicestershire were relegated following a defeat by champions Warwickshire in the last round of County Championship fixtures.
27-Point Deduction Reduced
Leicestershire’s 27-point deduction for breaching pitch regulations in August's win over Glamorgan has been reduced to 19.
Bollywood Film Shoot Claim
Groundsman Callum Lewin argued filming of an unscheduled Bollywood film for a biopic of former India captain Sourav Ganguly took place at the ground four days before the Glamorgan fixture.
CDP Upheld Breach
The Cricket Discipline Panel upheld the charge against Leicestershire for a breach of the ECB's Pitch Regulations.
Amended Sanction
Leicestershire have eight points reinstated from original 27-point deduction after CDP hearing last Wednesday.
Appeal Continues
Leicestershire chief executive Emma White confirms club will still appeal against deduction despite having eight points reinstated.
The one thing
Leicestershire have eight points reinstated from a 27-point deduction after the Cricket Discipline Panel revised its sanction due to a Bollywood film shoot affecting pitch conditions.
