Leicestershire batsman Michael Thornely signs Leics deal
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Leicestershire batsman Michael Thornely has signed a new contract which will keep him at Grace Road until the end of the current season.
The 24-year-old ex-Sussex and Unicorns player has impressed during the early stages of the campaign, scoring 97 and 131 on his debut against Glamorgan.
Chief executive Mike Siddall said: "We are delighted. We hope he will continue the success he has had since joining."
Right-hander Thornely was released by Sussex at the end of the 2010 season.
