Ben Green: Leicestershire sign Somerset all-rounder on short-term loan

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Image caption, Ben Green is a product of Somerset's academy

Leicestershire have signed Somerset all-rounder Ben Green on a short-term loan deal.

Green, 26, will join the Foxes for the next three rounds of the County Championship.

He has appeared on 85 occasions for Somerset since his debut in 2016.

"Ben's abilities with bat and ball, alongside his leadership experience, will be extremely beneficial to our squad," said Leicestershire director of cricket Claude Henderson.

"We're looking forward to him contributing to our team in the coming weeks."