Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 2008
2008 season of an English cricket team
Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 2008 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for one hundred and thirty-seven years. In the County Championship , they finished sixth in the second division. In the Pro40 league, they finished eighth in the second division. They were eliminated at group level in the Friends Provident Trophy and in the Twenty20 Cup .
2008 season
Derbyshire was in Division 2 of the County Championship and finished in sixth position. In addition to the Championship, they played first class matches against Durham University and the touring Bangladesh A side. Of their eighteen first class games, they won four and lost four, the remainder being drawn. Derbyshire was in Division 2 of the NatWest Pro40 League in which they won one of their eight matches and tied another to finish eighth in the division. In the Friends Provident Trophy Derbyshire played in the Northern group, coming third in the table with three wins. In the Twenty20 Cup, Derbyshire played in the North Division and won three matches to finish fifth in the division. Rikki Clarke was captain. Chris Rogers was top scorer with three centuries. Graham Wagg took most wickets overall, closely followed by Charl Langeveldt who was ahead only in the Friends Provident Trophy .
Matches
First Class
List of matches
No.
Date
V
Result
Margin
Notes
1
12 Apr 2008[ 1]
Durham University County Ground, Derby
Drawn
2
16 Apr 2008[ 2]
Gloucestershire County Ground, Bristol
Drawn
CJL Rogers 114
3
23 Apr 2008[ 3]
Essex County Ground, Derby
Won
4 wickets
Bopara 137
4
7 May 2008[ 4]
Warwickshire County Ground, Derby
Drawn
Trott 104; FA Klokker 103
5
14 May 2008[ 5]
Glamorgan The SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff
Drawn
Rees 104; Hemp 104; CK Langeveldt 5-100
6
30 May 2008[ 6]
Middlesex Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
Lost
6 wickets
7
6 Jun 2008[ 7]
Worcestershire Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Won
Innings and 95 runs
DJ Pipe 133; Jones 5-74
8
29 Jun 2008[ 8]
Essex The Ford County Ground, Chelmsford
Lost
145 runs
ten Doeschate 118
9
11 Jul 2008[ 9]
Leicestershire County Ground, Derby
Drawn
10
16 Jul 2008[ 10]
Northamptonshire County Ground, Northampton
Drawn
JL Clare 129 and 7-74; GG Wagg 108
11
21 Jul 2008[ 11]
Bangladesh A cricket team County Ground, Derby
Lost
1 wicket
CJL Rogers 101; Dean 6-46
12
30 Jul 2008[ 12]
Northamptonshire Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Drawn
Klusener 135; Peters 104; CK Langeveldt 5-52; Hall 5-81
13
6 Aug 2008[ 13]
Worcestershire County Ground, New Road, Worcester
Drawn
Hick 149; Moore 156; Jones 5-110
14
12 Aug 2008[ 14]
Middlesex County Ground, Derby
Won
7 wickets
GM Smith 113; CK Langeveldt 5-40
15
27 Aug 2008[ 15]
Warwickshire Edgbaston, Birmingham
Drawn
Trott 181; CJL Rogers 248; Maddy 138; Salisbury 5-99
16
2 Sep 2008[ 16]
Glamorgan County Ground, Derby
Drawn
Rees 126; GG Wagg 5-112
17
17 Sep 2008[ 17]
Gloucestershire County Ground, Derby
Won
117 runs
Brown 5-38; GG Wagg 6-56
18
24 Sep 2008[ 18]
Leicestershire Grace Road, Leicester
Lost
8 wickets
Kruger 5-51; J Needham 6-49
NatWest Pro40 League
List of matches
No.
Date
V
Result
Margin
Notes
1
20 Jul 2008[ 19]
Northamptonshire County Ground, Northampton
Won
6 wickets
2
28 Jul 2008[ 20]
Essex County Ground, Derby
Lost
25 runs
Gallian 108; Bopara 112
3
3 Aug 2008[ 21]
Surrey Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost
13 runs
Dernbach 5-31
4
18 Aug 2008[ 22]
Kent St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Lost
9 wickets
5
21 Aug 2008[ 23]
Yorkshire County Ground, Derby
Tied
6
25 Aug 2008[ 24]
Leicestershire Grace Road, Leicester
Lost
6 runs
7
8 Sep 2008[ 25]
Glamorgan The SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff
Lost
50 runs
8
13 Sep 2008[ 26]
Warwickshire County Ground, Derby
Lost
29 runs
Friends Provident Trophy
List of matches
No.
Date
V
Result
Margin
Notes
1
20 Apr 2008[ 27]
Lancashire Old Trafford, Manchester
Abandoned
2
27 Apr 2008[ 28]
Yorkshire Headingley, Leeds
Lost
25 runs
3
2 May 2008[ 29]
Durham County Ground, Derby
Won
1 run
4
4 May 2008[ 30]
Scotland County Ground, Derby
Won
6 wickets
5
22 May 2008[ 31]
Lancashire County Ground, Derby
Won
100 runs
6
25 May 2008[ 32]
Yorkshire County Ground, Derby
No result
7
26 May 2008[ 33]
Durham Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Lost
117 runs
Di Venuto 138; Breese 5-41
8
28 May 2008[ 34]
Scotland Titwood, Glasgow
Abandoned
Twenty20 Cup
List of matches
No.
Date
V
Result
Margin
Notes
1
11 Jun 2008[ 35]
Durham Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Lost
5 wickets
Collingwood 5-14
2
12 Jun 2008[ 36]
Yorkshire Headingley, Leeds
Won
47 runs
GM Smith 100
3
13 Jun 2008[ 37]
Lancashire County Ground, Derby
Lost
10 wickets
4
15 Jun 2008[ 38]
Yorkshire Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost
11 runs
5
16 Jun 2008[ 39]
Nottinghamshire Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Won
3 wickets
6
20 Jun 2008[ 40]
Nottinghamshire County Ground, Derby
Lost
8 wickets
7
22 Jun 2008[ 41]
Leicestershire County Ground, Derby
Won
7 wickets
8
23 Jun 2008[ 42]
Lancashire Old Trafford, Manchester
Lost
9 wickets
9
25 Jun 2008[ 43]
Durham County Ground, Derby
Lost
7 wickets
10
27 Jun 2008[ 44]
Leicestershire Grace Road, Leicester
Lost
23 runs
Allenby 5-27
Statistics
Competition batting averages
Name
H
County Championship
Pro40 league,
Friends Provident Trophy
Twenty20 Cup
M
I
Runs
HS
Ave
100
M
I
Runs
HS
Ave
100
M
I
Runs
HS
Ave
100
M
I
Runs
HS
Ave
100
Batsmen
PM Borrington
R
8
13
324
85
27.00
0
WW Hinds
L
9
13
407
76
31.30
0
8
8
218
84
27.25
0
10
10
283
72*
35.37
0
DJ Birch
L
11
18
609
77
35.82
0
5
5
132
76
26.40
0
3
2
38
23
19.00
0
10
9
108
25
15.42
0
FD Telo
R
7
14
263
69
18.78
0
2
2
39
39
19.50
0
3
3
31
15*
31.00
0
8
8
134
33
16.75
0
JL Sadler
L
6
11
195
49
17.72
0
4
4
90
31
22.50
0
6
5
119
46
29.75
0
6
5
38
25
7.60
0
CJL Rogers
L
14
24
1232
248*
56.00
3
8
8
246
61
30.75
0
6
5
228
94
45.60
0
DJ Redfern
L
4
6
159
69*
31.80
0
4
4
125
57*
41.66
0
1
0
1
1
9
9
9.00
0
SD Stubbings
L
9
17
499
62*
33.26
0
6
5
207
95*
51.75
0
All-rounders
R Clarke
R
10
16
317
81
19.81
0
6
6
148
69
29.60
0
6
5
93
33
18.60
0
9
9
121
36
15.12
0
GM Smith
R
11
18
575
113
33.82
1
8
8
116
35*
16.57
0
10
10
275
100*
30.55
1
GG Wagg
R
15
22
498
108
26.21
1
7
6
43
15
7.16
0
5
4
34
15
8.50
0
10
8
96
27*
24.00
0
WA White
R
3
5
38
18
9.50
0
3
3
18
10
9.00
0
RA Whiteley
L
1
2
45
27
22.50
0
1
1
24
24
24.00
0
Wicket-keepers
FA Klokker
L
4
8
160
103*
22.85
1
3
1
11
11
11.00
0
DJ Pipe
R
8
14
453
133
41.18
1
3
2
12
9
6.00
0
3
3
35
20
35.00
0
10
9
162
45
20.25
0
TJ New
L
6
8
224
58
32.00
0
5
5
109
39
36.33
0
Bowlers
JL Clare
R
13
18
555
129*
42.69
1
6
4
34
18
8.50
0
6
4
36
14
9.00
0
6
3
10
4*
5.00
0
KJ Dean
L
2
3
36
25
18.00
0
1
1
0
0*
0
2
1
0
0
0.00
0
ID Hunter
R
4
5
28
17
7.00
0
6
3
33
24
16.50
0
T Lungley
L
4
4
108
50
36.00
0
6
2
5
3
2.50
0
1
0
J Needham
R
7
12
135
36
19.28
0
2
2
19
12*
19.00
0
4
2
7
7*
0
10
4
16
7*
8.00
0
ND Doshi
R
7
7
6
2
1.20
0
6
3
3
3*
3.00
0
2
0
10
2
6
5
3.00
0
CK Langeveldt
R
12
15
208
40
17.33
0
3
3
2
1
1.00
0
6
2
32
26
16.00
0
7
4
7
3*
7.00
0
MAK Lawson
R
1
2
8
5
8.00
0
[ 45] [ 46] [ 47] [ 48]
Competition bowling averages
Name
H
County Championship
Pro40 league,
Friends Provident Trophy
Twenty20 Cup
Balls
Runs
Wkts
Best
Ave
Balls
Runs
Wkts
Best
Ave
Balls
Runs
Wkts
Best
Ave
Balls
Runs
Wkts
Best
Ave
PM Borrington
RF
6
5
0
R Clarke
RF
788
522
11
4-87
47.45
70
68
3
2-30
22.66
102
76
2
1-14
38.00
135
182
6
2-32
30.33
JL Clare
RF
1546
871
31
7-74
28.09
216
253
4
1-12
63.25
258
190
6
3-39
31.66
53
72
2
2-20
36.00
KJ Dean
LF
255
154
4
4-28
38.50
48
24
1
1-24
24.00
42
55
2
2-22
27.50
ND Doshi
LS
1273
648
8
2-69
81.00
210
167
3
2-47
55.66
102
58
1
1-26
58.00
202
198
8
3-1
24.75
WW Hinds
RF
528
261
10
3-22
26.10
192
193
5
2-43
38.60
108
124
4
2-14
31.00
ID Hunter
RF
662
303
6
2-62
50.50
246
202
10
3-18
20.20
FA Klokker
R
60
99
0
CK Langeveldt
RF
2509
1238
55
5-40
22.50
108
97
3
3-38
32.33
277
200
13
4-28
15.38
126
118
8
4-9
14.75
T Lungley
RF
511
326
9
4-70
36.22
265
218
8
3-31
27.25
18
34
0
11.33
J Needham
RO
811
410
16
6-49
25.62
48
30
1
1-30
30.00
103
115
3
2-42
38.33
126
172
4
1-4
43.00
DJ Redfern
RO
108
54
1
1-7
54.00
72
64
0
CJL Rogers
LL
22
13
0
JL Sadler
RL
60
57
1
1-57
57.00
24
34
0
GM Smith
RF
693
428
8
1-7
53.50
108
117
2
1-14
58.50
SD Stubbings
RO
36
42
0
FD Telo
RF
30
36
1
1-36
36.00
GG Wagg
LM
2652
1547
57
6-56
27.14
282
268
6
3-34
44.66
246
171
11
4-35
15.54
192
254
8
3-23
31.75
WA White
RF
408
296
5
2-66
59.20
90
101
3
3-47
33.66
RA Whiteley
66
38
0
12
12
0
[ 49] [ 50] [ 51] [ 52]
Wicket Keeping
James Pipe
County Championship Catches 21, Stumping 2
PRO40 Catches 2, Stumping 1
Friends Provident Catches 9, Stumping 0
Twenty20 Catches 3, Stumping 2
Tom New
County Championship Catches 12 Stumping 2
Frederik Klokker
County Championship Catches 10
PRO40 Catches 4 Stumping 0
See also
References
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Players Grounds
Records Seasons