Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 2007

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Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 2007 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for one hundred and thirty-six 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 came eighth in the North section of the Twenty20 Cup.

Derbyshire was in Division 2 of the County Championship and finished in sixth position. In addition to the Championship, they played Cambridge University. Of their seventeen first class games, they won two and lost three, the remainder being drawn. Derbyshire was in Division 2 of the NatWest Pro40 League in which they won one of their eight matches to finish eighth in the division. In the Friends Provident Trophy Derbyshire played in the Northern group, coming eighth in the table. In the Twenty20 Cup, Derbyshire played in the North Division and won one match to finish sixth in the division. Simon Katich was captain and top scorer with three centuries. Tom Lungley took most wickets.

Derbyshire recorded their highest ever score, 801 for eight declared, against Somerset at Taunton in May. Their score beat their previous highest ever score, of 707 for 7 declared also against Somerset also at Taunton in the 2005 season. Simon Katich scored 221, Ian Harvey 153, Ant Botha 101 and James Pipe 106. Derbyshire broke the record despite losing Phil Weston and Chris Taylor to Andy Caddick in the first over without a run on the board.

Matches

First Class

List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 18 Apr 2007[1] Essex
County Ground, Chelmsford
Drawn IJ Harvey 136; DJ Pipe 133; Cook 100; Irani 144; Kaneira 5-152
2 25 Apr 2007[2] Cambridge University
FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge
Drawn DJ Birch 130; FA Klokker 100
3 2 May 2007[3] Somerset
County Ground, Taunton
Drawn SM Katich 221; IJ Harvey 153; AG Botha 101; DJ Pipe 106; C White 138; Langer 136; GG Wagg 5-148
4 9 May 2007[4] Leicestershire
County Ground, Derby
Won 7 wickets T Lungley 5-20
5 16 May 2007[5] Middlesex
County Ground, Derby
Drawn Richardson 5-50
6 23 May 2007[6] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Northampton
Lost 6 wickets Peters 107; SD Stubbings 104; WA White 5-87
7 05 Jun 2007[7] Gloucestershire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn SD Stubbings 128; Marshall 120; Hardinges 104; T Lungley 5-49
8 15 Jun 2007[8] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Drawn Wagh 123; Shreck 7-35
9 08 Jul 2007[9] Middlesex
John Walker's Ground, Southgate
Won 15 runs T Lungley 5-33; Kartik 5-38
10 20 Jul 2007[10] Glamorgan
County Ground, Derby
Drawn KJ Dean 5-24; Croft 6-44
11 25 Jul 2007[11] Somerset
County Ground, Derby
Lost 278 runs AG Botha 6-101
12 31 Jul 2007[12] Gloucestershire
County Ground, Bristol
Drawn TR Birt 140 and 162; Hodnett 168; Gidman 111; SM Katich 124*; GG Wagg 5-119
13 09 Aug 2007[13] Leicestershire
Grace Road, Leicester
Lost 28 runs SM Katich 167; Masters 5-42; AG Botha 5-69; Broad 5-67
14 22 Aug 2007[14] Glamorgan
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Won 42 runs Rees 109; Croft 5-62 and 6-88; AG Botha 5-67
15 30 Aug 2007[15] Essex
County Ground, Derby
Lost 227 runs ten Doeschate 132; Bichel 7-36; Kaneira 6-45
16 06 Sep 2007[16] Nottinghamshire
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost Innings and 6 runs Fleming 243; JL Clare 5-90
17 19 Sep 2007[17] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Derby
Drawn Klusener 5-98

NatWest Pro40 League

Simon Katich - captain and top scorer
List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 16 Jul 2007[18] Glamorgan
County Ground, Derby
Won 7 wickets
2 29 Jul 2007[19] Kent
County Ground, Derby
Lost 10 runs Key 104
3 05 Aug 2007[20] Somerset
County Ground, Derby
Lost 32 runs
4 07 Aug 2007[21] Leicestershire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 1 wicket
5 19 Aug 2007[22] Surrey
Kennington Oval
Lost 24 runs
6 04 Sep 2007[23] Durham
Queen's Park, Chesterfield
Lost 7 wickets
7 10 Sep 2007[24] Middlesex
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood
Lost 4 wickets
8 15 Sep 2007[25] Yorkshire
Headingley, Leeds
Lost 107 runs

Friends Provident Trophy

List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 29 Apr 2007[26] Durham
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Won 4 wickets
2 7 May 2007[27] Warwickshire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 26 runs Maddy 117
3 13 May 2007[28] Northamptonshire
County Ground, Derby
Abandoned
4 20 May 2007[29] Worcestershire
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
Lost 7 wickets
5 28 May 2007[30] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Lost 50 runs
6 31 May 2007[31] Yorkshire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 39 runs
7 03 Jun 2007[32] Scotland
Grange Cricket Club Ground, Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
Won 6 wickets
8 10 Jun 2007[33] Lancashire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 6 wickets Hodge 119
9 13 Jun 2007[34] Leicestershire
Grace Road, Leicester
Lost 9 wickets Maunders 109; Sadler 113; Allenby 5-43

Twenty20 Cup

List of matches
No. Date V Result Margin Notes
1 22 Jun 2007[35] Nottinghamshire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 6 wickets
2 24 Jun 2007[36] West Indian cricket team in England in 2007
County Ground, Derby
Won 51 runs
3 25 Jun 2007[37] Durham
County Ground, Derby
Abandoned
4 27 Jun 2007[38] Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Lost 53 runs
5 29 Jun 2007[39] Leicestershire
County Ground, Derby
Lost 6 wickets
6 01 Jul 2007[40] Lancashire
Old Trafford, Manchester
Abandoned
7 02 Jul 2007[41] Leicestershire
Grace Road, Leicester
No result
8 05 Jul 2007[42] Lancashire
County Ground, Derby
Abandoned
9 06 Jul 2007[43] Yorkshire
Headingley, Leeds
Lost 4 wickets

Statistics

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