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Monday, 31 March 2014

Derbyshire v Durham UCCE - preview

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Moore, Godleman, Madsen, Chanderpaul, Hughes, Durston, Johnson, Wainwright, Clare, Palladino, Groenewald, Footitt, Turner. That's the ...
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Friday, 28 March 2014

Something for the weekend

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Another day, another convincing display by Derbyshire, with all the batsmen doing well and Mark Turner providing more evidence for a role in...
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Time for the Peakfan Blog County Championship!

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Yes, my friends, the start of the season is just over a week away and that's loads of time to enter the Telegraph Fantasy Cricket League...
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Championship season preview

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It would be very easy, as some people are doing, to focus on the negatives of Derbyshire's recent cricket in predicting our fortunes for...
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Thursday, 27 March 2014

Goods news on and off the pitch

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Perhaps the most satisfying part of Derbyshire's truncated day at the County Ground was the very obvious stating of a case by Mark Turne...
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Wednesday, 26 March 2014

Derbyshire v Warwickshire pre-season preview

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By crikey, it feels good to type those words above! Graeme Welch has named the following squad for the two-day game against his old county...
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Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Midweek musings

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Less than a week to go... Yes, winter is a thing of the past and we're into the Spring. Coincidentally, the last couple of mornings he...
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Sunday, 23 March 2014

An interview with Chris Taylor part four

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How did your business come about? I started Pro Coach with Andrew Gale and it has grown really well. It is now fifty per cent owne...
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Thursday, 20 March 2014

Aspire, Achieve, Advance - a perfect fit for Derbyshire

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The news that the County Ground will be known, for the next three years at least, as the 3aaa County Ground is new territory for the club an...
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Tuesday, 18 March 2014

Midweek musings

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One could almost, pardon the pun, be bowled over by the air of optimism emanating from the County Ground right now. And why not? We have a...
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Friday, 14 March 2014

An Interview with Chris Taylor part 3

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Yet you started well at Chelmsford, with 55 and 96 in two innings, a match where we racked up big runs, then recorded a duck at Taunton, af...
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Tour de force

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Despite being outscored by Worcestershire in their final match of the highly successful pre-season tour, Derbyshire and Graeme Welch will be...
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Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Defeat but not disgrace

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Logic suggested that a strong New Zealand side would be too good for Derbyshire in a pre-World Cup match today, and logic is rarely wrong. ...
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Tuesday, 11 March 2014

Elstone shines as Derbyshire do likewise

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Remember that scene in Shrek? The one where Donkey is bouncing up and down shouting "Pick me!" at the top of his voice, near the...
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Sunday, 9 March 2014

Excellent first win but concerns over Burgoyne

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As I think most of us expected, Derbyshire did what they had to and won their fifty-over game against Worcestershire by 126 runs today. That...

342-8 from 50 overs?

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Crikey, we don't often make that score in high summer, let alone in the first game of the season... A terrific first day by Derbyshire...

And so the action starts

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OK, it's in Dubai, but let's face it, we're all excited about the start of cricket again, aren't we? I'm not so sure t...
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Friday, 7 March 2014

We're off on the road to...Abu Dhabi!

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I have to say that I've been mightily impressed by the innovative training methods brought in by Graeme Welch since his arrival at the C...
Thursday, 6 March 2014

An Interview with Chris Taylor - Part Two

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You started the summer of 2006 brilliantly, with a fine century against Glamorgan at Cardiff. What are your memories of that innings? ...
Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Miller as President strikes the right note

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The good news keeps on coming at Derbyshire, as former England cricket supremo Geoff Miller has accepted the club presidency. It is quit...
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I've been a fan of Derbyshire since 1967. Please get in touch if you need a speaker. Contact me at peakfan36@yahoo.co.uk or through X/Twitter @Peakfanblog
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