Derbyshire Cricket - Peakfan's blog

Warm congratulations to Steve Stubbings, whose second team sit proudly atop the Championship table tonight. It is tribute to aggressive cr...

It's always nice to hear from Bob Marsden of Buxton Cricket Club. He's been a fixture of the place for some time and it is as good a...

I've had some terrific e mails and comments in recent days and thanks very much to all of you for continuing to get in touch. My apologi...

Apologies...when I checked the table earlier, Cricinfo had our win added to it but had not added the points from it to our tally, leading me...

Well, well, well. A side containing six players under 25, five of them from the club Academy, ran out easy winners by nine wickets with ...

Sorry about the lateness of the blog tonight but we made a day of our last one in Blackpool and only set off home after one more day there. ...

Be honest, we'd have taken that in advance, wouldn't we? All things considered, a pretty good effort by our boys today and to bowl...

The piece that I had suggested would appear did so on the club site yesterday,with Karl Krikken accepting that some performances recently ha...

In an idle ten minutes before we hit the promenade in Blackpool today, I took advantage of my wife and daughter's decision to change clo...

The inclusion of two new players for the trip to Sussex at the weekend seemed likely when the names of both Dan Redfern and Wes Durston appe...

Time for a mid-season break for old Peakfan and family, as we head for four nights in the splendours of Blackpool to get some sea breezes, r...

No real need to labour this one, as the expected defeat materialised. At least there was a little more fight today, which was good to see, b...

By any standards, that was an awful effort last night. When the best you can find to say about a batting display is that the Twitter feed ...

In a nutshell, tonight, we all saw the challenge that Derbyshire will need to address over the winter. Inconsistency. The bowling was la...

One of the great things about cricket is the way that it has evolved over its existence. From adding an extra stump, to modifying bats and...

Did anyone by any chance record the highlights of the Nottinghamshire win the other night? My old Dad was saying he'd have loved to se...

Good game going on with the Seconds against Warwickshire. Following our 191 on the first day, Warwickshire replied with 213, trialist Wall...

More of the same would do nicely from Derbyshire tomorrow against Leicestershire, to keep their T20 hopes alive. Following the extraordina...

So it's a premature farewell to Ross Whiteley, who has joined Worcestershire for the remainder of the season and until the end of 2016. ...

Disappointing news today with the departure of Ross Whiteley to Worcestershire with immediate effect. I'll have a few thoughts on that...