England news

Wessels fails to make IPL auction as Blast feats go unnoticed

Jan 20, 2018: As many as 24 England-based professionals will enter the IPL auction, but Wessels is one of three players not to make the cut

Gloucestershire v Derbyshire, Specsavers Championship Division Two, Bristol, 2nd day

Hughes, Madsen tons grind down Gloucs

Sep 26, 2017: Alex Hughes celebrated his county cap with an imperious century as Derbyshire dominated the second day of their Specsavers' County Championship game against Gloucestershire

Twenty20 vision

The race for Finals Day hots up

Aug 21, 2017: The T20 Blast quarter-finals get underway on Tuesday. ESPNcricinfo runs the rule over the eight teams left in the competition

Derbyshire v Worcestershire, NatWest Blast, North Group, Derby

Old faithfuls Madsen and Tahir see the job through

Aug 18, 2017: John Wright's Derbyshire gain their first quarter-final place since 2005 as Worcestershire are well beaten

Worcestershire v Derbyshire, NatWest Blast, North Group, New Road

Godleman's best good enough for Derbyshire

Jul 19, 2017: Billy Godleman struck his best Twenty20 score to keep Derbyshire near the top of North Group with a victory at New Road

Lancashire v Derbyshire, NatWest Blast, North Group, Old Trafford

Buttler's cool caps Parkinson's impressive debut

Jul 16, 2017: A measured unbeaten 42 off 37 balls from Jos Buttler helped Lancashire reel in a 153 target to end Derbyshire's winning start to the NatWest T20 Blast

Yorkshire v Derbyshire, Royal London Cup, North Group, Headingley

Handscomb's maiden ton sets up Yorkshire

May 7, 2017: Peter Handscomb's maiden List A century fired Yorkshire to a 15-run Royal London One-Day Cup win over Derbyshire at Headingley

Worcestershire v Derbyshire, Specsavers Championship Div Two, New Road, 4th day

Madsen saves face but Derbyshire finish on a low note

Sep 23, 2016: For the first time in 92 years Derbyshire finished a County Championship season without a single victory after losing to Worcestershire by nine wickets

Derbyshire v Leicestershire, Specsavers Championship Div Two, Derby, 3rd day

Madsen hundred lifts Derbyshire hopes of first win

Sep 14, 2016: Wayne Madsen made an unbeaten century to give Derbyshire a chance to break their Championship duck against Leicestershire

Leicestershire v Derbyshire, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Grace Road, 1st day

Madsen battles to keep Derbyshire afloat

Aug 5, 2016: Many county bowling attacks have suffered at the hands of Wayne Madsen over the years, but none more so than Leicestershire's since the likeable South African made his first appearance in the County Championship back in 2009

Derbyshire v Worcestershire, NatWest T20 Blast, North Group, Derby

Rutherford lights way as Worcs bow out

Jul 22, 2016: Derbyshire kept alive their NatWest Blast quarter-finals hopes with a 29-run victory with 13 balls to spare at Derby that ended Worcestershire's chances of reaching the last eight

Glamorgan v Derbyshire, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Colwyn Bay, 3rd day

Hughes fights but Glamorgan sense victory

Jul 19, 2016: Despite a century from Chesney Hughes, the tenth of his career and his third against Glamorgan the home side remain on course to win their first Championship win of the season at Colwyn Bay

Kent v Derbyshire, Specsavers Championship Div Two, Canterbury, 3rd day

Madsen and Thakor repeat their Kent plunder

Jun 28, 2016: There was little evidence at Canterbury to support the notion that Kent are vigorous promotion candidates despite their lofty position in the table

Derbyshire v Worcestershire, Specsavers Championship, Div Two, Derby, 2nd day

Godleman and Madsen put Worcestershire to the sword

Jun 21, 2016: Derbyshire captain Billy Godleman and former skipper Wayne Madsen shared a record-breaking stand as the home side dominated the second day of the Division Two match against Worcestershire at Derby

Worcestershire v Derbyshire, Royal London One-Day Cup, North Group, Worcester

Rutherford ton demolishes Worcestershire

Jun 5, 2016: Derbyshire continued their positive response to last week's backroom upheaval when successfully chasing 296 to beat Worcestershire by seven wickets in their opening Royal London Cup fixture at New Road

Derbyshire v Kent, Specsavers Championship Div 2, Derby, 1st day

Madsen ton leads revival after Coles burst

May 22, 2016: Wayne Madsen and Neil Broom made it Derbyshire's day after Matt Coles had given Kent an excellent start to the Division Two match at Derby

Gloucestershire v Derbyshire, County Championship, Division Two, Bristol, 2nd day

Gloucs solid in reply to Madsen 150

Apr 18, 2016: Wayne Madsen scored his 19th first-class century for Derbyshire to put his side in a strong position against Gloucestershire on day two of the County Championship Division Two match at Bristol

Gloucestershire v Derbyshire, County Championship, Division Two, Bristol, 1st day

Hughes misses ton but Derbyshire well set

Apr 17, 2016: Chesney Hughes fell four short of a hundred as Derbyshire posted 242 for three against some accurate Gloucestershire bowling on the opening day of the Specsavers County Championship match in Bristol.

County news

Godleman appointed Derbyshire captain

Mar 24, 2016: Billy Godleman has been appointed captain of Derbyshire's County Championship side after Wayne Madsen stepped down

Derbyshire v Leicestershire, LV= Championship Div Two, Derby, 2nd day

Madsen milestone but misses ton

Sep 23, 2015: Derbyshire captain Wayne Madsen completed 8000 first-class runs but missed out on a century in his 100th Championship match on the second day of the Division Two game against Leicestershire