Derbyshire have identified the man they want as their new elite performance director and are close to making an appointment. The post was created at the end of last season and, with head coach Karl Krikken deciding to leave the county rather than apply for the changed role, an outside recruitment process was started. Derbyshire …
Batsman Stephen Moore has joined Derbyshire on a two-year contract following his release from Lancashire. The former England Lions and Worcestershire opener has amassed 8,843 runs during his first-class career, but made just two LV= County Championship appearances for the Red Rose county in 2013. The 33-year-old had previously played an integral role in Lancashire’s …
By Jonathan Veal at Queens Park, Chesterfield Alex Lees and Phil Jaques both hit centuries in a record-breaking second-wicket stand of 311 as Yorkshire piled on the runs on the opening day of the LV= County Championship Division One clash against Derbyshire. Having come together with the score 22 for one following Adam Lyth’s early …