Sporting Digest: CRICKET

The Leicestershire chief executive David Collier is set to accept a similar position at Nottinghamshire. Collier is not expected to switch posts until shortly before next season.

Leicestershire have signed the South African born all-rounder Billy Stelling on a two-year contract. Stelling, 30, who holds a Dutch passport, has represented Western Province and Boland, and played for Netherlands in the 1995 NatWest Trophy.