Hard toil ends long wait for Derbyshire
At the 24th time of asking Derbyshire have finally won a Championship match at home. When the run was broken, it came in the most unlikely circumstances
20/04Result
Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Derby, Apr 20-23 2018
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![Derbyshire]( "Derbyshire")
265 & 333/3d -
![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
157 & 340 (111.3 ov)
20/04Result
Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Derby, Apr 20-23 2018
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![Derbyshire]( "Derbyshire")
265 & 333/3d -
![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
157 & 340 (111.3 ov)
Day 4
Day 3
Derbyshire close in on rare home win
An unbeaten 157 from opener Luis Reece - and an opening stand of 219 - was part of another dominant day against Middlesex
Day 2
Derbyshire raise expectations of ending barren home run
Derbyshire have not won a Championship match at home since September 2014 but that possibility has again presented itself after they won a dominant position against Middlesex with two days remaining
Day 1
Viljoen revives Derbyshire amid Roland-Jones injury worry
Toby Roland-Jones was only able to bowl five overs on the opening as he left the field with some back soreness