Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, The OurCoop County Ground, Derby (day three) Durham 283 & 295-6 dec: McKinney 140, Stokes 66* Derbyshire 156: Potts 5-46 & 84: Stokes 5-17 Durham (20 pts) beat Derbyshire (3 pts) by 338 runs Match scorecard An innings of the highest class from Ben McKinney, backed up by former England
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, The OurCoop County Ground, Derby (day one) Durham 102: Lees 53* Derbyshire: Yet to bat Match scorecard Durham captain Alex Lees showed his quality on a rain-hit first day against Derbyshire. Lees batted with patience and concentration in tough conditions at Derby as his unbeaten 53 steered the Division Two
Derbyshire have signed history-making seam bowler Brett Randell for the remainder of the County Championship season. The 31-year-old New Zealander shot to global prominence earlier this year when he became the first bowler in the 254-year history of first-class cricket to take five wickets in five balls. Randell’s milestone haul came in March while playing
Wayne Madsen, Derbyshire Falcons’ all-time leading T20 run-scorer, will retire from domestic T20 cricket. The 42-year-old will play his final T20 Blast match on Sunday when the Falcons host Leicestershire, but will still feature in the County Championship and One-Day Cup. Madsen is the fourth highest run-scorer in Blast history and has amassed 5,108 runs,
Despite the loss of captain Aneurin Donald, caught behind the attack at Anderson, Derbyshire got off to a fast start. Donald had hit a pair of sixes down the leg side off the quick Mitch Stanley before Andersson took successive boundaries off Hartley’s turn as the score advanced to 44-1 after four overs. The excellent