Derbyshire Cricket - Peakfan's blog

For a side that based on the predictions of most critics was supposed to roll over and die, before ending bottom in everything, Derbyshire p...

Middlesex 260 Derbyshire 304-7 (du Plooy 100*, Hosein 57, Bamber 5-93) Match drawn There's not much to say about the shortened fin...

Middlesex 260 (Reece 4-61, Hudson-Prentice 3-65) Derbyshire 199-4 (Hosein 56*. du Plooy 55*) Derbyshire trail by 61 runs Maybe because...

Logan van Beek ran in hard for the first game of his Derbyshire career, did the same in his last and maintained that same, one hundred per...

Long, compressed hours at work have meant that I had no time to write about the little play on the first two days of this game, but the upsi...

My last preview of another season in which blog visiting figures have been broken and it seems to have flown by. A sure sign of having fun, ...

Essex 160-5 (Delport 55, Westley 39, Hughes and Reece each 2-24) Derbyshire 126 (Hughes 23, Harmer 4-19, Nijjar 3-26) Essex won by 34 r...

Somewhere in Australia, tomorrow, Kane Richardson and Billy Stanlake may well flick through the Sky TV channels and sit down to watch the Vi...

At least for now, the future of Alfie Gleadall and James Taylor does not lie with Derbyshire. Both have been released from the club and ar...

Derbyshire 138 and 437 Sussex 231 and 163 (Critchley 3-9, Dal 3-11, Hudson-Prentice 3-36) Derbyshire won by 181 runs The last two days o...

Derbyshire 138 and 360-2 (Reece 184, Godleman 106*, Madsen 42) Sussex 233 (van Zyl 60, Garton 50, Reece 5-63, Hudson-Prentice 3-47) Derb...

Derbyshire 138 (Dal 35, Wiese 4-18) Sussex 116-3 The last match of the county season is always one of mixed emotions. Friends made and...

Dustin Melton potentially makes his championship debut for Derbyshire tomorrow, while Sam Conners is also in the 12 for the final home game ...

In the course of a clear out chez Peakfan, I found what may well be the last two available copies (certainly from me) of In Their Own Words:...

I understand that somewhere, on a forum far,far away, someone suggested that I might be 'spinning' that Derbyshire had enjoyed a goo...

Derbyshire 244 and 129 (Hughes 33, Madsen 28, Bailey 3-14, Parkinson 3-28, Maxwell 3-39) Lancashire 418 (Rampaul 3-47, Dal 3-60) Lancash...

Derbyshire 244 Lancashire 269-2 (Bohannon 150*, Livingstone 70*) Lancashire lead by 25 runs The best news emanating from the Derbyshir...

Derbyshire 244:  Godleman 111; Gleeson 5-64, Mahmood 3-45 Lancashire 20-1:  Rampaul 1-4 A captain's innings from Captain Fantastic Bil...

A very brief preview today, after a long day  yesterday and an early start today. No Tony Palladino at Old Trafford, where the assumptio...

It was a night oh oh what a night It was it really was such a night (Such a Night, Elvis Presley) Having got my inner Elvis out of the w...