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Derbyshire pull off narrowest win since iconic Australian triumph

1997: Australians 362/6d and 265/4d lost to Derbyshire 257/9d and 371/9 by 1 wicket. 2018: Northamptonshire 255 and 199 lost to Derbyshire 222 and 234/9 by 1 wicket.

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Sean Ervine announces retirement

Former Zimbabwe player Sean Ervine, who moved to County side Hampshire at the age of 21 thus ending his international career way back in 2005, has now announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

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Dave Houghton set to join Derbyshire as Head of Cricket

Former Zimbabwe Test cricketer and batting coach of England County side Middlesex Dave Houghton will be joining Head of Cricket at Derbyshire from the next season.

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Test cricket the ultimate goal for New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson

The 2018-19 home season sees New Zealand play Tests against Sri Lanka and Bangladesh and Ferguson was hopeful of breaking into the squad.

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Zimbabwe all-rounder Sean Ervine snapped up on 28-day loan by Derbyshire

Derbyshire have signed former Zimbabwe all-rounder Sean Ervine on an initial 28-day loan from Hampshire

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Kent sign Carlos Brathwaite for T20 Blast

Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis will succeed Brathwaite as the squad's second overseas player ahead of a likely debut against Sussex on July 27.

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Place of Execution: Val McDermid’s fleeting connection with cricket

The very first paragraph reads: “It was in Buxton, after all, that snow once stopped play in a county cricket match in June.” Can a true aficionado of books and cricket put the volume down after that?

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John Wright returns to Derbyshire as coach for T20 Blast

Last season, John Wright guided Derbyshire to their first T20 quarter-final in more than a decade before they were undone by Pakistan star Shahid Afridi's blistering 42-ball century for Hampshire.

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Derbyshire sign Duanne Olivier for first half of county season

Olivier will be available for first seven matches in the County Championship and for the entire Derbyshire campaign in One-Day Cup, subject to final clearance from CSA.

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Charles Augustus Ollivierre: First black West Indian to play in County Championship

Charles Ollivierre came from the small island of St Vincent. He went to England with the 1900 West Indians, and was spotted by Derbyshire. He had a reasonable stint with them.

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