News stories from July 2008
by Alan Rowley, 1st July 2008

Contract hope for Darren (31/07/08)
Broad hits back after Test axe to boost Notts (31/07/08)
Broad denies 'rest' claims (31/07/08)
Clarke left out again as Morris keeps the faith (31/07/08)
Crucial missed chance is double trouble for Pipe and Derbyshire (31/07/08)
Confirmed player moves (30/07/08)
Notts Premier Cricket League side in Trophy final (30/07/08)
Balderton go six points clear (30/07/08)
Support for axed Broad (30/07/08)
Notts enter make-or-break period (30/07/08)
Northants in a strong position (30/07/08)
Cassar looks back on his finest hour for Derbyshire (30/07/08)
Cork could yet pop up again to extend colourful county career (30/07/08)
Rikki's chance to show he made right choice (30/07/08)
County League's top two are leading race on and off the field (29/07/08)
Spondon bridge 36-year Jackson gap (29/07/08)
Randall scores his age and a few more (29/07/08)
It's top-notch Attenborough (29/07/08)
Thoresby wilt in the heat of Oz (29/07/08)
Batting brothers in 250 stand (29/07/08)
Clarke heroics are not enough as Derbyshire fall short in run chase (29/07/08)
Leaders snatch a tie on the last ball (28/07/08)
Derbyshire County League under 25s team news (28/07/08)
Ashdowns are on form with bat and ball for Spondon (28/07/08)
Smit disappointed to see good run of form ended (28/07/08)
Simon hails depleted side's win against the odds at County Ground (28/07/08)
Stand-in skipper Lacey steals show in run chase (28/07/08)
Academy star wins England u-15 call-up (28/07/08)
'Trophy not cash' spurs Kent side (28/07/08)
Parkhead romp to victory and consolidate at the top (27/07/08)
Glapwell and Edwinstowe leapfrog Farnsfield (27/07/08)
Marehay get the better of Staveley (27/07/08)
Swarkestone get the best of a winning draw (27/07/08)
Rolls Royce still chasing Aston (27/07/08)
Shipley still performing well (27/07/08)
27 point win for Aston (27/07/08)
Disappointing match for Matlock (27/07/08)
Win batting second for Chesterfield (27/07/08)
Win for Quarndon over Lullington (27/07/08)
Second place for Spondon (27/07/08)
Maximum points for A & B (27/07/08)
Best of a winning draw for Ockbrook (27/07/08)
Winning draw for Sandiacre (27/07/08)
Shipley targetting Lord's final (25/07/08)
Chesterfield and Ilkeston setting sights high after good few weeks (25/07/08)
Newell's delight - but hard work ahead (25/07/08)
Notts move in for kill against Yorkshire (25/07/08)
Two bowlers bag hat-tricks (24/07/08)
Morris is happy with decision to test county's bowlers (24/07/08)
Young Bangladeshis keep their nerve to win with ball to spare (24/07/08)
Relief as Notts hit back (23/07/08)
Notts batsmen falter (23/07/08)
Bangladesh chase victory target (23/07/08)
Dean tames tourists as Derbyshire look to set up a victory (23/07/08)
Kevin delighted to join the 400 club (23/07/08)
Just perfect for Aston as they target a big double (22/07/08)
Emerton hits Ticknall again and wins prize (22/07/08)
Hanson is a huge hit in stunning Millers win (22/07/08)
Wright stuff for Royces seconds (22/07/08)
Gunn and Moore South Notts League (22/07/08)
Bassetlaw League round-up (22/07/08)
Notts Premier League (22/07/08)
Patel has fresh incentive at Notts (22/07/08)
Six-shooter Dean destroys Bangladesh (22/07/08)
Rogers in fine form and Sadler also adds a little cheer (22/07/08)
Leaders come a cropper (21/07/08)
Impressive Holmesfield look favourites (21/07/08)
Representative XI team news (21/07/08)
Caythorpe on top (21/07/08)
Notts boss backs Pattinson for England (21/07/08)
Notts Outlaws beat the Hawks (21/07/08)
England face defeat (21/07/08)
Voges shines (21/07/08)
Cockspur delight for Sandiacre (21/07/08)
It's all change in the pack as Spondon, Chesterfield slip up (21/07/08)
Relentless Ockbrook take a big stride closer to title (21/07/08)
Young proves he's more than just Ockbrook's fall guy (21/07/08)
'Job done' was just as skipper had requested (21/07/08)
Rogers shows the way for Derbyshire (21/07/08)
Birch forgives and forgets with happy end (21/07/08)
Derbyshire make winning start as duo lay the foundations (21/07/08)
County are left with batting practice as hosts battle back (21/07/08)
Rogers confident Clare will receive call-up for England (21/07/08)
Last place for Nutbrook (20/07/08)
Second place for Rolls Royce (20/07/08)
Best of a winning draw for Rolleston (20/07/08)
Maximum points for Aston (20/07/08)
22 point win for Marehay over Swarkestone (20/07/08)
Defeat at home for Quarndon (20/07/08)
Win for A & B (20/07/08)
Sandiacre go second (20/07/08)
Another victory for Ockbrook (20/07/08)
27 point win for Ilkeston (20/07/08)
Win for Dunstall! (20/07/08)
Notts Outlaws are looking for glory in next match (19/07/08)
More Clare heroics not enough (19/07/08)
County star in elite company but parents miss chance to see it (19/07/08)
Clare makes the history books as Derbyshire left to wrestle for victory (19/07/08)
Appetite for Twenty20 is final curtain for Pro40 (19/07/08)
Big weekend as Ockbrook go in pursuit of unique treble (18/07/08)
Clare strikes three times in spell (18/07/08)
Winston Cup second round details (17/07/08)
Notts welcome Twenty20 revolution (17/07/08)
Maiden tons for Derbyshire pair (17/07/08)
Derbyshire in driving seat after a bright start at Northants (17/07/08)
Sears thrilled by prospect of new Twenty20 league for the 2010 season (17/07/08)
Greg signs a two-year deal (17/07/08)
Bumpy beginning but Borrington finds his feet to shine for County (17/07/08)
Clarke signs for the seconds (17/07/08)
Three quick wickets halt Derbyshire charge (16/07/08)
Clarke drops himself (16/07/08)
Cricket's image suffers because of the smell of Twenty20 cash (16/07/08)
There's room for improvement in half-term report (16/07/08)
Notts storm to victory (16/07/08)
Notts Premier League side's big win (16/07/08)
Shock victory is PCCC's first (16/07/08)
Mansfield Hosiery Mills win by four runs (16/07/08)
South Notts League: It's as you were (15/07/08)
Edwinstowe are cut down to size by six wickets (15/07/08)
Umpire in stitches (15/07/08)
Disppointed Outlaws accept their fate (15/07/08)
Ton-up Patel praises Swann straight talk (15/07/08)
Patel century rescues Notts (15/07/08)
It's another close finish but Shipley Lord's hope is still alive (15/07/08)
It's neck and neck at the top as Akhtar's men roll over Rolleston (15/07/08)
Lullington slide out of Cockspur (15/07/08)
Owen heads Lineker chase as ton gives crucial boost (15/07/08)
All possible in dramatic last hour but Derbyshire secure draw (15/07/08)
Win should have been in the bag, says Wagg (15/07/08)
SWD win battle of the heavyweights (14/07/08)
Marshalls retain the Mallen Trophy (14/07/08)
Kimberley take the honours in crunch clash (14/07/08)
Pursuers take heart as leaders thwarted (14/07/08)
Right approach pays off in victory chase (14/07/08)
Briars' men regret a missed opportunity (14/07/08)
Elvaston's woes mount as they tumble to their ninth defeat (14/07/08)
Derbyshire cannot complete victory (14/07/08)
Needham is so delighted to get chance to lead way for Derbyshire (14/07/08)
No licence to thrill as play slows down in a dull war of attrition (14/07/08)
Pigott Saturday inspection a cause for concern (14/07/08)
Newell's theory on dismal showing from Notts (14/07/08)
Sloppy Notts face battle to avoid defeat (14/07/08)
Chapman wrecks Edwinstowe (13/07/08)
Derbyshire edge a first innings lead (13/07/08)
Marehay go bottom (13/07/08)
Aston share first place with Rolls Royce (13/07/08)
Maximum points for Stainsby Hall (13/07/08)
Rolls Royce joint top with Aston (13/07/08)
Shipley back on form (13/07/08)
Win for Dunstall moves them up 4 places (13/07/08)
Bad performance from A & B (13/07/08)
Best of a winning draw for Ticknall (13/07/08)
Ockbrook win again (13/07/08)
Win for Sandiacre (13/07/08)
Spondon remain second (13/07/08)
Derbyshire bowlers get their reward (12/07/08)
County chief slams latest proposal for Twenty20 (12/07/08)
Rogers left cursing the weather as Foxes strike crucial late blow (12/07/08)
Newell is against Twenty20 idea (12/07/08)
Middlesex left in Twenty20 limbo (12/07/08)
Outlaws pleased as Yorkshire kicked out (11/07/08)
Staying up is Notts priority - Newell (11/07/08)
Venue change for Notts under-15s (11/07/08)
Notts back in, Yorks out (11/07/08)
Skipper Briars staying upbeat as Elvaston bid to avoid relegation (11/07/08)
Sawley awarded a £1,000 cash boost (11/07/08)
Rogers and Hinds repair damage (11/07/08)
Early trouble for Derbyshire (11/07/08)
Missing people and all that! (10/07/08)
County League disciplinary decisions (10/07/08)
Rogers back after break to give the County's top order a lift (10/07/08)
Rice tips Broad to cement his claim (10/07/08)
Harris returns to Trent Bridge (10/07/08)
Feast of cricket at West Park (10/07/08)
Papplewick are pipped (09/07/08)
Twenty20 Cup fiasco: latest (09/07/08)
At last, Dominic feels the pressure lifting a little (09/07/08)
Test chance finally came in Steele's benefit year (09/07/08)
Essex join race for Moore (09/07/08)
Sri Lanka to take on England Lions at Derbyshire (09/07/08)
Confirmed player moves (09/07/08)
Notts could get reprieve (08/07/08)
Chance of Twenty20 reprieve for Notts (08/07/08)
Ockbrook through in dramatic cup finish (08/07/08)
Aston take over at the top after Mansoor 96 leads big run chase (08/07/08)
Tight race on for second as Lineker goes further clear (08/07/08)
Premier League fall at the first hurdle (07/07/08)
Holmesfield stumble as gap at the top widens (07/07/08)
New boys Plumtree turn the tables with a win (07/07/08)
Top four look to make it a very close race (07/07/08)
Try as they might to lose, a win at last for Ilkeston! (07/07/08)
Smit's relief as his side overcome their nerves (07/07/08)
Shales calls for quick recovery (07/07/08)
Lineker on song again as Ockbrook stretch 50 points clear at the top (07/07/08)
Farnsfield and Thoresby serve up a feast of runs (06/07/08)
Maximum points for Rolleston (06/07/08)
First win of the season for Shipley Hall (06/07/08)
Winning draw for Matlock knocks Rolls Royce off the top (06/07/08)
Denby knock up largest total of the day (06/07/08)
Emphatic victory for Clifton (06/07/08)
Aston go top! (06/07/08)
Alfreton struggle against Chesterfield (06/07/08)
Winning draw for Quarndon is slow scoring game (06/07/08)
Dunstall take honours in winning draw (06/07/08)
Close game for Ilkeston and Lullington (06/07/08)
Spondon maintain position despite losing draw (06/07/08)
Ockbrook stretch lead with maximum points (06/07/08)
Mallen Trophy 20/20 finals at historic Retford Cricket Ground (05/07/08)
Cavaliers ban skipper after run-out dispute (04/07/08)
League side hit by player withdrawals (04/07/08)
First victory still elusive for Ilkeston but skipper is positive (04/07/08)
Farnsfield lead, but who wants it most? (03/07/08)
Error was letting partnership blossom, says Rikki (03/07/08)
Brief flicker of hope is extinguished quickly as the tail fails (03/07/08)
Derbyshire slump to defeat (03/07/08)
Aussies block Hussey's Notts return (03/07/08)
'Brilliant' bowling puts win in sight (02/07/08)
Notts in charge as Hampshire struggle (02/07/08)
A tough match ahead for ladies (02/07/08)
Derbyshire battling hard but two late blows make win a long shot (02/07/08)
Morris not throwing in the towel just yet (02/07/08)
England call may well be just a little more than a Pipe dream (02/07/08)
Double blow rocks Derbyshire (01/07/08)
Gedling rack up another win (01/07/08)
Bridon close the gap (01/07/08)
Bowlers help Plumtree title bid (01/07/08)
Timely hit for six (01/07/08)
Newell praise for opener Wood (01/07/08)
Wood solid as Notts build up a strong lead (01/07/08)
Saxelby shines to earn England call-up (01/07/08)
Shipley are back from the dead in thriller (01/07/08)
Royces lead cut as they lose for the first time (01/07/08)
Ede's feast of runs and wickets boosts Quarndon (01/07/08)
Morris is perplexed as initiative is handed back to Essex (01/07/08)
Derbys quick collapse is bad luck for plucky Pipe (01/07/08)

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