Leicestershire v Yorkshire: Matthew Boyce hits ton on day one
- From the section Counties
| County Championship Division Two, Grace Road |
| Close, day one: Leicestershire 318-9 v Yorkshire |
| Leics 3pts, Yorks 3pts |
| Match scorecard |
Matthew Boyce scored an unbeaten century for Leicestershire on day one against Yorkshire at Grace Road.
The hosts stumbled to 59-3 and 98-4 as Yorkshire's Steven Patterson (3-54) made early in-roads.
Boyce finished the day on 106 not out, hitting 13 fours in his 224-ball five-hour stay at the crease.
Five other players reached double figures for Leicestershire including Shiv Thakor (35) and Michael Thornely (31) as the hosts closed on 318-9.
It was Boyce's second ton of the season - in May.