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Leicestershire defeats Middlesex to win first domestic one-day title in 36 years

Reported by Varun Krishnan (Senior Writer) · ESPN - Cricket ·

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Leicestershire won the List A cricket title by beating Middlesex by 31 runs at Trent Bridge, ending a 36-year wait for domestic one-day glory. Ryan Higgins played a vital role by scoring a century for the winning side to set up the victory. In reply, Kelly scored a fighting century for Middlesex, but the team ultimately fell short of the target and lost the match.

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