Derbyshire Cricket - Peakfan's blog

In modern cricket we are always told that cricketers cannot be one-dimensional anymore. If they are, a bowler they must learn to contr...

I was surprised - you could make that disappointed - to see no one commenting on a good effort by Derbyshire yesterday. There were plenty ...

My first half an hour free for a couple of days so thought I would pitch in with a few comments. First up, my wife had eight-hour surgery ...

On the wrong end of another vital toss on a warm morning at Derby.  Having said that we stuck to the task well in the morning session.  All ...

If you are doing some baking over the next four days and need your mixture stirring then the 3aaa County Ground is the place for you, as Le...

Oh dear, l think the good feel factor is disappearing faster than some of the loose deliveries despatched off a beleaguered Derbyshire at...

If anyone is interested in doing a guest piece, either a review of a coming day's play, a preview of a match or a talking point/observat...

Yesterday was a very bad day for Derbyshire, there's no getting away from that. As I said last night, it was unacceptable, unprofessio...

I drifted in and out of the game today, for reasons you are well aware of. When I saw the visitors had 'only' got 140 runs ahead, I ...

While being able to bowl first was an obvious advantage for Worcestershire, the same frailties that have earmarked our cricket for the past ...

Things are going to be intermittent over the next week or so folks. My wife has been in hospital for the past fortnight after a heart atta...

And so, with more of a whimper than the roar of a lion, Derbyshire's RLODC campaign petered out on a murky day, perhaps in keeping with ...

A fifty-over game of cricket, featuring Derbyshire, live on Sky TV. I have even switched my day off in lieu of working on Saturday to see it...

I hope, that when we look back at the season in September, that this game can be seen as a watershed. Because with the exception of a coup...

A different day, but I suspect a very similar team for Derbyshire in their must win game against Leicestershire tomorrow. Even if they do wi...

I have had a few emails and comments overnight regarding the defeat yesterday at Stanley Park. There was a common theme - and one that I w...

Derbyshire 132-2 (Slater 60 not, Thakor 38) Lancashire 162-7 (Thakor  3-23, Mendis 2-38) Lancashire won by three wickets Although not ...

Before the season started, one of the games that stood out to me was the game against Lancashire at Blackpool. I've watched league crick...

Warwickshire 292-7 (Hain 109, Bell 93, Thakor 3-48) Derbyshire 296-6 (Slater 82, Godleman 46, Mendis 44 not) Derbyshire won by 4 wickets...

I only see one change to the Derbyshire side for tomorrow's visit of Warwickshire in the RLODC. Tony Palladino will surely come back i...