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Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Derby bound...

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I will be up early tomorrow, possibly rivalling the birds and aiming to be on the road for around 6am. Probably singing, to the tune of the ...
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Tuesday, 5 May 2026

Seconds trail at Belper

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The young and fairly inexperienced Derbyshire second team recorded a first innings deficit of 120 runs at Belper today.  They were all out f...
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Monday, 4 May 2026

Honours even at Belper

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There was a fairly even day at Belper, as Leicestershire made 294-8 against Derbyshire Seconds. They were indebted to Sheridon Gumbs, who is...
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Kent v Derbyshire day 4

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Kent 352 and 335 Derbyshire 304 and 158 (Reece 67, Milne 6-12) Kent won by 225 runs What has gone wrong at Derbyshire? After seven days of t...
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Kent v. Derbyshire day 3

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Kent 352 and 335 (Benjamin 123, Evison 88, Haydon 5-81) Derbyshire 304 and 19-1 Derbyshire need 365 to win I haven't time for a lengthy ...
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Saturday, 2 May 2026

Kent v Derbyshire day 2

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Kent 352 and 38-2 (Haydon 2-15) Derbyshire 304 (Reece 84, Andersson 37, Madsen 35, Dudgeon 4-78, Milnes 3-87) Kent lead by 86 runs I stand b...
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Friday, 1 May 2026

Kent v. Derbyshire day 1

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Kent 352 (Bell-Drummond 129, Benjamin 56, Crawley 44, Haydon 5-82) Derbyshire 24-0 (Came 16*, Jewell 8*) Derbyshire trail by 328 runs On a d...
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Thursday, 30 April 2026

Kent v Derbyshire County Championship previe

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Despite his recent form, there is no Mitch Wagstaff in the Derbyshire squad of thirteen for tomorrow's red ball four-day game against Ke...
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Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Random observations from afar

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I didn't see any of today's cricket, as I explained a couple of nights back. But I had no real expectation of Derbyshire battling fo...
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Monday, 27 April 2026

Derbyshire v Gloucestershire day 4

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Please add your comments on the final day of the game here
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Sunday, 26 April 2026

Derbyshire v Gloucestershire day 3

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Gloucestershire 498 Derbyshire 281 (Madsen 65, Chappell 34, van Buuren 3-31, Bell 3-84) and 117-3 (Montgomery 48*, Madsen 35) Derbyshire tra...
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Under 18s storm to win over Yorkshire

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A young Derbyshire under 18 side beat their Yorkshire counterparts with ease at Cutthorpe Cricket Club today. Featuring a number of players ...
Saturday, 25 April 2026

Adieu to Samit

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It has been a busy week and I haven't had the opportunity to write a few words about the retirement of Samit Patel. He never looked an a...

Derbyshire v Gloucestershire day 2

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Gloucestershire 498 (Hammond 145, Williams 98, Brookes 89, Middleton 46, Bashir 3-116) Derbyshire 144-3 ( Madsen 62*, Jewell 28, Montgomery ...
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Friday, 24 April 2026

Derbyshire v Gloucestershire day 1

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Gloucestershire 287-6 (Hammond 140*, Middleton 41*, Bancroft 40, Andersson 2-42, Bashir 2-51) v Derbyshire It was a gloriously sunny day at ...
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Seconds lose thriller at Lady Bay

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Derbyshire Seconds lost a thrilling game to Nottinghamshire at Lady Bay today by one run. The morning session saw Sam Seecharan complete his...
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Thursday, 23 April 2026

Wagstaff century lights up day two

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Mitch Wagstaff scored a second successive century for the second team at Lady Bay today.  Derbyshire declared on 266-5, in reply to Nottingh...
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Derbyshire v Gloucestershire preview

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Mickey Arthur has named a squad of thirteen for the game against Gloucestershire that starts tomorrow at the Central Co-op County Ground Lui...
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Early season move announced

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I don't recall seeing a cricket transfer for the following year announced earlier than that of Ben Charlesworth, who will move from Glou...
Wednesday, 22 April 2026

County bowlers work hard at Lady Bay

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Derbyshire's bowlers stuck to their task well, after Nottinghamshire opted to bat following an uncontested toss today at Lady Bay. The t...
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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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