Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 2011

Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 2011 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for one hundred and forty years. There were in the second division in the County Championship, where they finished fifth. Derbyshire was in Group A in the Clydesdale Bank 40 and in the North Group of the Friends Provident t20 and did not progress to the knockout stage in either competition.

2011 season

In the 2011 County Championship, Derbyshire were in Division 2 and finished in fifth position. Of their sixteen games, they won five and lost six, the remainder being drawn. In the 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40, Derbyshire was in Group A in which they won six of their twelve matches to finish third in the group. In the 2011 Friends Provident t20, Derbyshire played in the North Group and won four of their sixteen matches to finish seventh in the group.

Luke Sutton was captain. Wes Durston scored most runs and Tim Groenewald took most wickets overall.

Matches First Class List of matchesNo.DateVResult MarginNotes18 Apr 2011Cricket Archive – Gloucestershire v Derbyshire Gloucestershire County Ground, BristolLost7 wickets GM Smith 130; Norwell 6–46; Payne 5–76 2 14 Apr 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Leicestershire Leicestershire County Ground, DerbyWon Innings and 32 runs WL Madsen 106; GM Smith 99; TD Groenewald 5–59 3 20 Apr 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Middlesex Middlesex County Ground, DerbyLost3 wickets AP Palladino 5–39 4 27 Apr 2011Cricket Archive – Leicestershire v Derbyshire Leicestershire Grace Road, Leicester Drawn Jefferson 133 5 10 May 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Essex Essex County Ground, DerbyDrawn Bopara 119; Masters 5–71 6 24 May 2011Cricket Archive – Kent v Derbyshire Kent St Lawrence Ground, CanterburyDrawn WL Madsen 140; Usman Khawaja 135; Shaw 5–118 7 29 May 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Surrey Surrey County Ground, DerbyLost 7 wickets Hughes 124; Linley 6–81; Dunn 5–56 8 27 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Glamorgan v Derbyshire Glamorgan The SWALEC Stadium, CardiffWon 6 wickets WJ Durston 106; Allanby 5–44; JL Clare 5–50 9 11 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Glamorgan Glamorgan County Ground, DerbyWon 186 runs JL Clare 130; Redfern 99; Allanby 113; Wallace 104; Hughes 167; AP Palladino 5–50 10 20 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Northamptonshire v Derbyshire Northamptonshire County Ground, NorthamptonDrawn RA Whiteley 103; Mark Turner 5–32 1129 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Middlesex v Derbyshire Middlesex Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's WoodLost 7 wickets Malan 143 12 10 Aug 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Gloucestershire Gloucestershire County Ground, DerbyWon 7 wickets MJ Guptill 143; WJ Durston 151; Gidman 6–92 13 17 Aug 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Northamptonshire Northamptonshire Queen's Park, ChesterfieldLost 165 runs MHA Footitt 5–53; Vaas 5–65; Middlebrook 101 1423 Aug 2011Cricket Archive – Essex v Derbyshire Essex The Ford County Ground, ChelmsfordDrawn 15 7 Sep 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Kent Kent County Ground, DerbyWon 101 runs WJ Durston 118; RA Whiteley 130; Denly 199; Balcombe 6–128; AP Palladino 5–84 1612 Sep 2011Cricket Archive – Surrey v Derbyshire Surrey The Kia Oval, KenningtonLost Innings and 126 runs Maynard 123; Ojha 6–42

Clydesdale Bank 40 List of matchesNo.DateVResult MarginNotes 1 25 Apr 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Netherlands NetherlandsCounty Ground, DerbyLost13 runs 2 1 May 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Sussex SussexCounty Ground, DerbyWon 6 wickets 3 2 May 2011Cricket Archive – Yorkshire v Derbyshire YorkshireHeadingley, LeedsWon 52 runs 4 8 May 2011Cricket Archive – Worcestershire v Derbyshire WorcestershireCounty Ground, New Road, WorcesterWon 6 wickets 5 15 May 2011Cricket Archive – Sussex v Derbyshire SussexThe Probiz County Ground, HoveLost 8 wickets 6 17 May 2011Cricket Archive – Netherlands v Derbyshire NetherlandsSportpark Het Schootsveld, DeventerTied 7 24 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Kent Kent County Ground, DerbyWon 31 runs MJ Guptill 102 8 28 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Middlesex v Derbyshire MiddlesexLord's Cricket Ground, St John's WoodLost 7 wickets Finn 5–33 9 4 Aug 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Worcestershire WorcestershireCounty Ground, DerbyLost 23 runs 10 14 Aug 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Yorkshire YorkshireQueen's Park, ChesterfieldWon 6 wickets MJ Guptill 103 11 21 Aug 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Middlesex MiddlesexQueen's Park, ChesterfieldLost 34 runs Stirling 109 12 29 Aug 2011Cricket Archive – Kent v Derbyshire Kent St Lawrence Ground, CanterburyWon 3 wickets

Friends Provident T20 List of matchesNo.DateVResult MarginNotes 1 2 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Lancashire LancashireCounty Ground, DerbyTied 2 3 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Nottinghamshire v Derbyshire NottinghamshireTrent Bridge, NottinghamLost 38 runs 3 10 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Durham DurhamCounty Ground, DerbyWon 5 runs 4 12 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Durham v Derbyshire DurhamEmirates Durham International Cricket Ground, Chester-le-StreetNo Result 5 15 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Worcestershire WorcestershireCounty Ground, DerbyLost 15 runs 6 17 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Northamptonshire v Derbyshire NorthamptonshireCounty Ground, Northampton Abandoned 7 18 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Leicestershire LeicestershireCounty Ground, DerbyLost 5 wickets 8 22 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Yorkshire v Derbyshire YorkshireHeadingley, LeedsWon 12 runs 9 24 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Worcestershire v Derbyshire WorcestershireCounty Ground, New Road, WorcesterAbandoned 10 26 Jun 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Warwickshire WarwickshireHighfield, LeekWon 6 wickets 111 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Nottinghamshire NottinghamshireCounty Ground, DerbyLost 5 wickets 123 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Lancashire v Derbyshire LancashireOld Trafford, ManchesterLost 10 wickets 136 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Warwickshire v Derbyshire WarwickshireEdgbaston, BirminghamWon 33 runs 148 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Leicestershire v Derbyshire LeicestershireGrace Road, LeicesterLost 2 wickets 159 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Northamptonshire NorthamptonshireCounty Ground, DerbyLost 7 wickets 1615 Jul 2011Cricket Archive – Derbyshire v Yorkshire YorkshireCounty Ground, DerbyLost 8 wickets

Statistics Competition batting averages NameHCounty ChampionshipClydesdale Bank 40 Friends Provident T20MIRunsHSAve100MIRunsHSAve100MIRunsHSAve100 Batsmen PM Borrington R 2 4 114 87 28.50 0 WJ Durston R 16 31 1138 151 40.64 3 12 12 491 95 40.91 0 14 14 282 86 20.14 0 MJ Guptill R 8 16 537 143 38.35 1 5 5 278 103* 69.50 2 14 14 476 79 34.00 0 Usman Khawaja L 4 8 319 135 39.87 1 5 5 155 89* 38.75 0 Matt Lineker L 3 6 107 71 17.83 0 1 1 13 13 13.00 0 WL Madsen R 14 27 727 140 26.92 2 12 12 478 75 43.45 0 14 14 316 61* 26.33 0 DJ Redfern L 13 25 775 99 31.00 0 1 1 0 0 0.00 0 All-rounders Azeem Rafiq R 3 4 52 25* 17.33 0 5 3 30 18 30.00 0 TD Groenewald R 14 21 281 60* 21.61 0 9 3 15 9 15.00 0 11 3 17 8 17.00 0 CF Hughes L 14 27 741 167 27.44 2 12 12 243 66 20.25 0 13 13 272 65 20.92 0 GT Park R 2 3 19 14 6.33 0 9 8 82 38 16.40 0 13 13 222 50* 31.71 0 GM Smith R 13 24 726 130 34.57 1 12 12 215 68 17.91 0 6 6 47 36 7.83 0 RA Whiteley L 11 20 644 130* 40.25 2 7 7 106 40 17.66 0 12 11 215 40* 53.75 0 Wicket-keepers T Poynton R 4 3 44 40 22.00 0 LD Sutton R 16 26 573 56 22.92 0 8 6 25 16* 6.25 0 14 4 3 2 0.75 0 Bowlers P Burgoyne R 2 2 6 6* 6.00 0 JL Clare R 14 23 688 130 32.76 1 8 6 32 19 5.33 0 14 8 48 15 9.60 0 MHA Footitt R 4 7 36 17 6.00 0 2 1 4 4 4.00 0 1 0 Alex Hughes R 1 1 11 11* PS Jones R 2 4 54 27 18.00 0 7 6 49 23 12.25 0 14 5 39 24 13.00 0 Tom Knight R 2 3 15 14 7.50 0 3 1 1 1* 0 10 1 2 2* J Needham R 1 1 1 1* 0 AP Palladino R 14 22 241 60 14.17 0 5 3 28 18 14.00 0 A Sheikh R Mark Turner R 7 11 113 27* 37.66 0 2 2 2 1* 2.00 0 3 1 1 1* Cricket Archive Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire County Championship 2011Cricket Archive Batting and Fielding for Derbyshire Friends Provident T20 2011

Leading first-class batsmen for Derbyshire by runs scored Name Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 WJ Durston 16 31 1138 151 40.64 3 DJ Redfern 13 25 775 99 31.00 0 CF Hughes 14 27 741 167 27.44 2 WL Madsen 14 27 727 140 26.92 2 GM Smith 13 24 726 130 34.57 1

Leading List A batsmen for Derbyshire by runs scored Name Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 WJ Durston 12 12 491 95 40.91 0 WL Madsen 12 12 478 75 43.45 0 MJ Guptill 5 5 278 103* 69.50 2 CF Hughes 12 12 243 66 20.25 0 GM Smith 12 12 215 68 17.91 0

Leading Twenty20 batsmen for Derbyshire by runs scored Name Mat Inns Runs HS Ave 100 MJ Guptill 14 14 476 79 34.00 0 WL Madsen 14 14 316 61* 26.33 0 WJ Durston 14 14 282 86 20.14 0 CF Hughes 13 13 272 65 20.92 0 GT Park 13 13 222 50* 31.71 0

Competition bowling averages NameHCounty ChampionshipClydesdale Bank 40 Friends Provident T20BallsRunsWktsBestAveBallsRunsWktsBestAveBallsRunsWktsBestAve Azeem Rafiq RO 594 293 8 3–24 36.62 151 115 2 1–29 57.50 P Burgoyne RO 60 62 2 2–36 31.00 JL Clare RM 1930 1165 43 5–50 27.09 277 261 10 3–61 26.10 185 261 4 1–5 65.25 WJ Durston RO 584 345 8 4–45 43.12 222 165 8 3–7 20.62 152 201 9 2–22 22.33 MHA Footitt RF 575 387 15 5–53 25.80 36 72 0 12 22 0 TD Groenewald RF 2814 1422 48 5–59 29.62 331 299 9 4–22 33.22 206 280 8 2–18 35.00 Alex Hughes 18 24 0 CF Hughes LS 648 370 9 2–9 41.11 384 310 14 3–19 22.14 258 296 12 4–23 24.66 PS Jones RF 255 148 3 3–56 49.33 282 233 11 3–38 21.18 243 340 10 2–20 34.00 Tom Knight LS 288 143 2 2–32 71.50 144 113 5 2–27 22.60 180 201 9 3–16 22.33 J Needham 30 32 0 AP Palladino RF 2611 1379 52 5–39 26.51 180 155 6 4–32 25.83 GT Park RM 24 16 0 90 71 3 2–21 23.66 DJ Redfern RO 18 14 0 GM Smith RM 1943 991 26 4–63 38.11 378 344 10 3–39 34.40 108 119 4 2–36 29.75 Mark Turner RF 912 647 21 5–32 30.80 66 72 2 2–42 36.00 49 78 3 3–22 26.00 Usman Khawaja RF 6 2 0 RA Whiteley LM 552 385 6 1–21 64.16 48 42 1 1–26 42.00 36 46 2 1–12 23.00Cricket Archive Bowling for Derbyshire County Championship 2011Cricket Archive Bowling for Derbyshire Clydesdale Bank 40 2011Cricket Archive Bowling for Derbyshire Friends Provident T20 2011 Leading first class bowlers for Derbyshire by wickets taken Name Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave AP Palladino 2611 1379 52 5–39 26.51 TD Groenewald 2814 1422 48 5–59 29.62 JL Clare 1930 1165 43 5–50 27.09 GM Smith 1943 991 26 4–63 38.11 Mark Turner 912 647 21 5–32 30.80

Leading List A bowlers for Derbyshire by wickets taken Name Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave CF Hughes 384 310 14 3–19 22.14 PS Jones 282 233 11 3–38 21.18 GM Smith 378 344 10 3–39 34.40 JL Clare 277 261 10 3–61 26.10 TD Groenewald 331 299 9 4–22 33.22

Leading Twenty20 bowlers for Derbyshire by wickets taken Name Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave CF Hughes 258 296 12 4–23 24.66 PS Jones 243 340 10 2–20 34.00 WJ Durston 152 201 9 2–22 22.33 Tom Knight 180 201 9 3–16 22.33 TD Groenewald 206 280 8 2–18 35.00

Wicket Keeping Luke Sutton County Championship Catches 58, Stumping 2 Clydesdale Bank 40 Catches 9, Stumping 3 Friends Provident T20 Catches 3, Stumping 5 Thomas Poynton Clydesdale Bank 40 Catches 2, Stumping 1

See also List of Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons 2011 English cricket season

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