Derbyshire Cricket - Peakfan's blog

Thanks for your emails on last night's Mark Footitt piece, which was written for Cricinfo, as well as the blog. As you will gather, I am...

There was a time, back in the early days of this blog, when the mention of Mark Footitt's name brought forth a veritable postbag of re...

For Derbyshire fans, still glowing in the aftermath of the exciting win at Bristol, the news of Billy Godleman's suspension came as a di...

Gloucestershire 275 and 411 (Footitt 6-94) Derbyshire 545-9 and 142-3 (Godleman 51, Guptill 31 not) Derbyshire won by seven wickets Whe...

Gloucestershire 275 and 253-6 (Footitt 3-34) Derbyshire 545-9 Gloucestershire trail by 17 runs with four second innings wickets left Al...

Gloucestershire 275 all out Derbyshire 511-8 (Guptill 227, Thakor 83, Slater 56, Godleman 44, Hosein 43 not) Derbyshire lead by 236 run...

Gloucestershire 275 all out (Roderick 76, Footitt 3-72) Derbyshire 24-0 Gloucestershire lead by 251 runs On early season wickets, most ...

Two unchanged teams will meet at Bristol tomorrow, which was always likely to be the case at this early stage of the season. If you pick a...

Thank you for your emails and comments after the Lancashire game, which were, as usually, well made. I thought I'd take a few moments be...

I would be lying if I said that today's result and performance wasn't disappointing. As you will have read last night, I had no re...

Lancashire 293 and 345 (Prince 97, Davies 89, Croft 70, Taylor 6-61 Derbyshire 274 and 27-2 Derbyshire need 338 more to win For two and ...

We're spoiled you know. We had Shiv Chanderpaul for the past two summers, we re-sign Martin Guptill and we engage one of Sri Lanka...

Our second team start their season today, with a three-day game against Northamptonshire at Northampton. I am sure that we will field a st...

It has taken me a while but I am slowly but surely embracing the world of Twitter. Why, I am now only six short of a hundred followers and...

Lancashire 292 and 36-3 (Taylor 2-13) Derbyshire 274 (Durston 85, Godleman 76) Lancashire lead by 55 runs  At the end of day two of wha...

Lancashire 292-8 (Petersen 115, Palladino 3-70) v Derbyshire At the end of what appears to have been an excellent day's cricket, Derby...

And then the action begins... Can't wait!!

I suppose the big news of the day, as Graeme Welch announced his first 'proper; match squad of the summer, was that Harvey Hosein had go...

I would probably give serious consideration towards the donation of a body part to be at the 3aaa County Ground this week. Which part is...

I don't know how good Cambridge MCCU are in comparison to their equivalents around the country, but I wouldn't have thought there wo...