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Blair Tickner today became the 749th player to represent Derbyshire CCC in all forms of the game.

Griffstat - one more for Thommo...

Alex Thomson's seven for 65 are the best innings figures by a Derbyshire CCC bowler at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, beating the previous best of Derek Morgan who took six for 17 here in 1967...

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'Seventh Heaven'

Alex Thomson Wayne Madsen and Anuj Dal with plenty to be happy about at Cardiff this evening where Thomson took seven for 65 for Derbyshire CCC

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Seven and out - Alex Thomson's seventh wicket this evening at Cardiff.

Thomson is the first spin bowler to take seven wickets in an innings for Derbyshire CCC since Geoff Miller took eight for 70 against Leicestershire at Coalville in 1982 Association of Cricket Statisticians & Historians

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Alex Thomson's seven for 65 are the best innings bowling figures for Derbyshire CCC v Glamorgan Cricket 🏏 since Kevin Dean took seven for 42 at Derby in 2002, and the best by a spinner since Edwin Smith's seven for 58 at Swansea in 1956...

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Not even in the picture...ul Hassan stumped by Brooke Guest off the bowling of Alex Thomson this afternoon...

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A second wicket this morning for Derbyshire's Blair Tickner - Sam Northeast bowled for 11...

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Blair Tickner dismissed Glamorgan's Billy Root with his 4th ball.

Charlie Elliott (1932) & Mitch Wagstaff (2023) are the only other bowlers to take a wicket with their 4th ball in first class cricket for Derbyshire CCC

Five bowlers have done it with their first ball

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Billy Root nicks this delivery to Brooke Guest to give Blair Tickner Derbyshire's first wicket this morning at Cardiff...

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Head Coaches (and old friends) Mickey Arthur and Grant Bradburn at Cardiff this morning...

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Captains at the toss David Liam Lloyd and Sam Northeast

Derbyshire won the toss and bowled first...

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David Liam Lloyd will today become the 11th player to captain Derbyshire CCC in his first first class match for the county...

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A landmark game for luis reece today who is scheduled to play his 100th first class match (71st for Derbyshire CCC )...

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A measure of Wayne Madsen achievement in playing 450 matches for Derbyshire CCC is that he's the first to reach that figure since Kim Barnett in 1989...and I suspect he might be the last to get to 450...

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Nine BLACKCAPS Test cricketers have played for Derbyshire CCC - Blair Tickner is scheduled to be the tenth joining Lockie Ferguson, Chris Harris, Neil Broom, Henry Nicholls, Martin Guptill Jimmy Neesham Hamish Rutherford John Wright and Matt Henry

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A major landmark looming today at Cardiff where Wayne Madsen is scheduled to play his 450th all format game for Derbyshire joining a very select band of cricketers...

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New camera at the ready...not sure I'll go with this one today though...a LEGO creation for my granddaughter...

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Quiet Please!

On This Day in 2010 - Derbyshire CCC recorded their largest ever victory (by runs) over Surrey Cricket at The Oval, winning by 208 runs - Robin John Peterson takes the final wicket, and Chris Rogers (340 runs in the match) leads his victorious side off...

On This Day in 2010 Chris Rogers completed his second century of the match against Surrey at The Oval. Having scored 200 in the 1st innings and an undefeated 140 in the 2nd innings, his 340 runs in the match is an individual Derbyshire CCC record...