This is a list in alphabetical order of
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
ers who have played for
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Derbyshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Derbyshire. Its limited overs team is called the Derbyshire Falcons ...
in top-class matches since it was founded in 1870. Derbyshire was a
first-class team from 1871 to 1887 but was then demoted until its status was restored in 1895. Derbyshire have been a
List A team since the beginning of
limited overs cricket
Limited overs cricket, also known as one-day cricket or white ball cricket, is a version of the sport of cricket in which a match is generally completed in one day. There are a number of formats, including List A cricket (8-hour games), Twenty ...
in 1963
and a top-class
Twenty20 team since the inauguration of the
Twenty20 Cup in 2003.
The details are the player's usual name followed by the years in which he was active as a Derbyshire player and then his name is given as it would appear on match scorecards. Note that many players represented other top-class teams besides Derbyshire. Current players are shown as active to the latest season in which they played for the club. The list excludes Second XI and other players who did not play for the club's first team; and players whose first team appearances were in minor matches only. The list has been updated to the end of the 2021 cricket season using the data published in
Playfair Cricket Annual, 2022 edition.
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G
H
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Richard Illingworth (2001) : R. K. Illingworth
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Imran Tahir (2017) : Imran Tahir
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Clive Inman
Clive Clay Inman (29 January 1936 – 7 December 2022) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played first-class cricket for Ceylon from 1956 to 1966 and for Leicestershire from 1961 to 1971.
Cricket career
Inman attended St Peter's College, Colombo. ...
(1973) : C. C. Inman
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M
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P
Q
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Hamidullah Qadri (2017–2019) : H. Qadri
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S
T
U
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Usman Khawaja (2011–2012) : Usman Khawaja
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Logan van Beek (2019–2021) : L. V. van Beek
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Matthew Vandrau
Matthew James Vandrau (born 22 July 1969) is a retired English-born South African-raised cricketer and businessman. Having moved to South Africa at an early age, he first appeared in first-class cricket playing for Transvaal in 1990. He moved t ...
(1993–1997) : M. J. Vandrau
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Pat Vaulkhard
Patrick Vaulkhard (15 September 1911 – 1 April 1995) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire in 1934 and for Derbyshire between 1946 and 1952, being captain in 1950.
Vaulkhard was born in Nottingham. He deb ...
(1946–1952) : P. Vaulkhard
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Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan
Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan ( (informally Venkat, born 21 April 1945) is an Indian former cricketer. He captained the Indian cricket team at the first two ICC Cricket World Cups, and later became an umpire on the elite International Cri ...
(1973–1975) : S. Venkataraghavan
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Hardus Viljoen (2017–2018) : G. C. Viljoen
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Y
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George Yates
George Wilhelmus Mancius Yates (February 26, 1843 – June 25, 1876) was an officer in the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment. He was killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
Biography
Yates was born in Albany, New York. He met Custer in Monroe, Mich ...
(1883) : G. Yates
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John Young (1899–1901) : J. H. Young
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John Young (1894) : J. W. Young
See also
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List of Derbyshire County Cricket Club captains
Notes
References
{{Lists of English cricketers
Players
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Lists of Derbyshire cricketers
Cricketers
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...