The John Player League featuring
Leicestershire v Kent
This first Sunday match should provide a flying start to what promises to be one of the most ambitious cricket seasons ever seen in this country.
Leicestershire, last year's champions, host Kent, winners in 1972 and 1973. Both teams are specialists at this type of limited-over cricket and will be thirsting for a win to start the summer.
PETER WALKER introduces the programme which includes news of today's other fixtures: Essex v Somerset Gloucestershire v Warwickshire
Lancashire v Derbyshire
Middlesex v Northamptonshire Nottinghamshire v Glamorgan Sussex v Surrey
Worcestershire v Hampshire Commentators at Leicester: JOHN ARLOTT and JIM LAKER
TV presentation
BOB DUNCAN and JOHN SHREWSBURY Series producer BOB DUNCAN