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Surrey host Leicestershire Foxes at The Kia Oval in their opening Metro Bank One Day Cup fixture of the 2023 campaign

Surrey host Leicestershire Foxes at The Kia Oval in their opening Metro Bank One Day Cup fixture of the 2023 campaign.

Rory Burns will lead his side in this season’s competition. A full preview of the competition can be found here.

HOW CAN I KEEP UP TO DATE WITH THE MATCH?

The match will be broadcast on Surrey’s YouTube channel, with commentary provided by Daniel Norcross and Cameron Ponsonby.

Tickets for the match can be purchased here.

Surrey’s social media channels will post regular updates, with highlights and a match report published at the end of play.

SURREY SQUAD

Surrey have named a 14-player squad for the Metro Bank One Day Cup opener at The Kia Oval.

Academy fast bowler Luke Griffiths has signed a short-term contract with the club and is in the squad for tomorrow’s match.

LEICESTERSHIRE FOXES

The Foxes were knocked out at the Quarter Final stage in last season’s competition by eventual winners Kent Spitfires. Leicestershire second in Group A, having won 6 of their 8 games. They kicked off their season in style, beating Surrey at Guildford.

Claude Henderson has taken over from Paul Nixon as Director of Cricket, with Alfonso Thomas supporting.

Australian batter Peter Handscomb has been kept on at Grace Road following the news that Ajinkya Rahane won’t be coming to England.