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Saturday, 4 June 2011

Worth a read

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Every now and again I get an exceptional comment from fans that is more than just a few words. It is good to bring these to wider notice at ...
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Friday, 3 June 2011

Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire T20

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Well beaten tonight by an understrength Nottinghamshire side who put a decent score on the board and then bowled tight lines, varied lengths...
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Thursday, 2 June 2011

Derbyshire v Lancashire T20

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As I write we look like losing our first T20 game after an excellent batting display that just lost impetus at the end when 200 was in sight...
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Wednesday, 1 June 2011

Derbyshire v Surrey day 4

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After several strong and consistent performances, Derbyshire slipped below par today and were soundly beaten by a decent, but not brilliant ...
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Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Derbyshire v Surrey day 3

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I'm not sure what to make of the current game tonight. Only 77 ahead with six wickets left, we have a lot of work to do to get our nos...
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Monday, 30 May 2011

Monday musings

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There's times when some comments baffle me. Like today. 'Anon' says that the club should make a statement on the Groenewald ...
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Sunday, 29 May 2011

Derbyshire v Surrey day 1

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Hands up everyone who, when they heard we'd lost the toss and had to bat today feared the worst? And those who, when we slipped to 16-...
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Saturday, 28 May 2011

Derbyshire v Surrey preview

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If the weather allows it, Derbyshire have an opportunity tomorrow to improve a league position that in no way reflects the quality of cricke...
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Friday, 27 May 2011

Kent v Derbyshire day 4

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The weather once again intervened today and meant that any prospects of a good finish were fairly quickly quashed, but nothing should detrac...
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Thursday, 26 May 2011

Finally tonight

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I still don't see us signing another player for the T20, but... If I was signing a player on the back of the IPL and omitting the bigg...
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Kent v Derbyshire day 3

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The way that Wayne Madsen and Usman Khawaja were batting at tea today, they could both have been lining up centuries in each innings by the ...
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Seconds deserve credit

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Those of you who, like me, peruse the web for all sorts of news of the club will have read of the success of the Second XI in the twenty ove...

Book Review - Spirit on the Water: XI extraordinary cricket tours by Mike Harfield

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The latest book that I have been sent for review is Mike Harfield's account of eleven cricket tours, three of them by his own club side....
Wednesday, 25 May 2011

Kent v Derbyshire day 2

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While the eventual first innings total was below last night's expectations, Derbyshire are still in a good position going into day three...
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Tuesday, 24 May 2011

Kent v Derbyshire day 1

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An impressive batting display by Derbyshire at Canterbury today saw them amass 370-3 against Kent, with Wayne Madsen and Usman Khawaja reeli...
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Tuesday thoughts

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Alas poor Khawaja. We knew him quite well. But not for long enough… The vagaries of the international cricket calendar were brought home ...
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Monday, 23 May 2011

Kent v Derbyshire

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A squad of fourteen has headed down to the Garden of England for the clash against Kent. Hope its drier than the garden of Peakfan, which is...
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Sunday, 22 May 2011

County players do well in Premier League

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It is good to see that some of Derbyshire's fringe players are working hard in their league commitments to keep in the frame for the sen...
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Saturday, 21 May 2011

Sorry...

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The poll's not working at moment. Trying to sort it out...

Something for the weekend

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So that's the poll done and dusted. 81% of you felt that Chris Grant made the right decision based on our current knowledge of the Joh...
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I've been a fan of Derbyshire since 1967, experiencing the highs and lows in that time. Please get in touch if you need a speaker for a cricket dinner or society meeting. Contact me at peakfan36@yahoo.co,uk or through X/Twitter @Peakfanblog
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