Leicestershire seamer Will Davis signs contract extension

Since arriving at this club in the winter of 2018, Davis has taken 77 wickets across formats in four seasons

Seamer Will Davis has extended his contract with the Leicestershire.

The 26-year-old fast bowler will remain at Grace Road until at least the end of the 2023 season.

Since arriving at this club in the winter of 2018, Davis has taken 77 wickets across formats in four seasons.

"I'm very happy to sign a new deal with the Foxes," said Davis. "Individually, I'm always listening to new ideas and trying to improve technically and tactically.

"I'm aiming to bring a bit of pace back into my game and hopefully help get the team some wins next year."

^{Davis arrived at Leicestershire from Derbyshire (Alex Pantling/Getty Images)}

Leicestershire director of cricket Claude Henderson added: "Will has shown a lot of determination, and we know the levels of skill and fight he can bring in all three formats."

As well as Davis, fellow seamer Chris Wright and allrounder Wiaan Mulder have also extended their association with the club, while Matt Salisbury has joined from Durham and academy prospect Josh Hull has also signed a two-year deal.

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