County Championship Division Two 2018: Preview

Surrey v Middlesex
Will Middlesex regain their spot in Division One at the end of this season?

6) Leicestershire

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Sussex v Leicestershire - Specsavers County Championship Division Two

A team that have finished last in 4 out of the previous 5 Championships have a lot to prove this season. With a change in the coach and captaincy, the new appointees - Paul Nixon and Michael Carberry (from Hampshire) - will infuse new energy into the Foxes.

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Indian pacer Varun Aaron and Zak Chappell will form one of the fastest bowling duos in the division. The likes of youngster Callum Parkinson in the spin department will add variety to their bowling.

Michael Carberry, Paul Horton, Neil Dexter look set to feature in the top order while Lewis Hill and Ned Eckersley will be the dependable middle-order duo for the team.

In: Varun Aaron, Mohammad Nabi, Tom Taylor, Mohammad Abbas, Cameron Delport, Ateeq Javid

Out: Clint McKay

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