Derbyshire Cricket - Peakfan's blog

Its a little while since I looked at the wider issues in the county game as there's been a lot going on in Derbyshire circles. Did I men...

I'm sure that Karl Krikken would have appreciated getting his batsmen and bowlers a little more time in the middle over recent days agai...

Nathan Fearn and I haven't always agreed on the way through the alphabet of great Derbyshire cricketers, but on the letter M there is ...

Well I wasn't too far away with the team for the match that starts tomorrow.  The Derbyshire 12 is: Paul Borrington, Matt Lineker, C...

Anyone still worried about Derbyshire's batting and my assertions regarding the state of wickets across the country should read Nick Hou...

After a very good start to the season, this week's match against Cardiff MCCU should see a number of players yet to feature in the team ...

The appointment of Simon Storey to the role of Chief Executive of Derbyshire County Cricket Club, announced this morning, is further evidenc...

With a week still to go, the blog has enjoyed its busiest-ever month, with over 15,500 visits. There's already a 25% increase in traffic...

It could be safely said that the earliest ever start for a domestic season has been a greater boon to bowlers than batsmen. It was always ...

In the end, the threatened inclement weather had the final word in this game, but the most suprising thing, even from this distance, was the...

There was one thing I forgot in my summation of yesterday and the prospects of today's cricket. That was that Wayne White has made a hab...

I've thought for a while that the cricket reports on Ceefax were written by people who know as much about cricket as I do about teaching...

Just one wicket today for Derbyshire in a severely truncated day's play with less than eleven overs bowled. 24-1 with three days to go...

Coming off two tremendous wins and with a team full of confidence, Derbyshire will be looking forward to tomorrow's game against local r...

Good news this morning in that Mark Footitt has signed a contract extension taking him to the end of next season. He's looked in very ...

Week three of the Championship campaign and Derbyshire sit six points clear at the top of the table. You have no idea how much I just enjoye...

Anyone who has read this blog for any length of time - even since pre-season - will know that I fancied a promotion challenge this year in t...

Played two. Won Two. Stunning performances two. Verdict so far - too good, just too good... Table-topping Derbyshire. The leaders of Divis...

If Wales Online is anything to go by, Glamorgan are as good as beaten in this game, after Derbyshire bowled them out before lunch then exten...

Last night I suggested that Derbyshire might get an awakening in this match after the success of the Northamptonshire game. By tea time toda...