Derbyshire 350 for 7 dec (du Plooy 94, Madsen 67, Haider 54, Mulder 5-67) and 0 for 0, drew with Leicestershire 122 (Brookes 6-20) and 281 (Hill 63, Handscomb 62, Patel 58) Chris Wright rescued Leicestershire and denied Derbyshire a first victory of the season before the LV=Insurance County Championship …
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Derbyshire 350 for 7 dec (du Plooy 94, Madsen 67, Haider 54, Mulder 5-67) lead Leicestershire 122 (Brookes 6-20) by 228 runs Derbyshire were frustrated by rain which washed out most of the third day of the LV=Insurance County Championship match against Leicestershire at Derby. The home side batted on …
Read More »Derbyshire threaten to end Foxes’ bright start to the season
Derbyshire 326 for 7 (du Plooy 94, Madsen 67, Haider 54, Mulder 5-55) lead Leicestershire 122 (Brookes 6-20) by 204 runs Leus du Plooy and Wayne Madsen batted Derbyshire into a dominant position against Leicestershire on a rain-interrupted second day of the LV=Insurance County Championship match at Derby. The pair …
Read More »Henry Brookes six-for on Derbyshire debut helps blow Leicestershire away
Derbyshire 144 for 3 (Haider 54) trail Leicestershire 122 (Brookes 6-20) by 22 runs A career-best performance by Henry Brookes brought Leicestershire back down to earth as Derbyshire dominated the opening day of the LV= Insurance County Championship match at Derby. The 23-year-old Warwickshire fast bowler marked the first game …
Read More »Lewis Hill’s unflustered career-best finds value in rain-hit draw
Leicestershire 451 for 9 dec (Hill 162*, Ackermann 114, Chappell 4-115) drew with Derbyshire 254 for 7 (Guest 92, Wright 4-38) Centuries from Colin Ackermann and captain Lewis Hill, followed by a fine spell of seam bowling by Chris Wright, saw Leicestershire secure the bonus points they needed to go …
Read More »Sol Budinger, Lewis Hill, Colin Ackermann drive Leicestershire’s batting
Leicestershire 243 for 2 (Ackermann 79*, Hill 75*, Budinger 72) vs Derbyshire Half-centuries from Sol Budinger, Lewis Hill and Colin Ackermann saw Leicestershire lay the foundations for a big first innings score after being put in on a shortened first day of their LV Insurance county championship fixture against Derbyshire. …
Read More »Rehan Ahmed’s maiden ton helps stave off defeat for Leicestershire
Leicestershire 249 (Scriven 53, Conners 5-51) and 405 for 7 (Ahmed 122, Evans 64, Hill 60) trail Derbyshire 568 for 9 dec (Godleman 158, Reece 116, Madsen 92, Ahmed 5-114) by 188 runs Rehan Ahmed scored a superb maiden century to save Leicestershire from defeat in the LV=Insurance County Championship …
Read More »Sam Evans’ unbeaten fifty holds up Derbyshire’s victory charge
Leicestershire 249 (Scriven 53, Conners 5-51) and 131 for 2 (Evans 59*) trail Derbyshire 568 for 9 dec (Godleman 158, Reece 116, Madsen 92, Ahmed 5-114) by 188 runs Sam Evans held up Derbyshire’s victory charge on the third day of the LV=Insurance County Championship match against Leicestershire at Derby. …
Read More »Billy Godleman, Luis Reece centuries make winless Leicestershire toil
Derbyshire 356 for 2 (Godleman 158*, Reece 116) lead Leicestershire 249 (Scriven 53, Conners 5-51) by 107 runs Billy Godleman and Luis Reece scored their first County Championship hundreds of the season to put Derbyshire in a commanding position on the second day of the LV=Insurance match against Leicestershire. On …
Read More »Sam Conners claims five as Derbyshire make early running against Leicestershire
Derbyshire 57 for 0 (Reece 26*, Godleman 25*) trail Leicestershire 249 (Scriven 53, Conners 5-51) by 192 runs England Lions fast bowler Sam Conners returned his best Championship figures of the season as Derbyshire made the early running on the opening day of the LV=Insurance match against Leicestershire at Derby. …
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