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Ashford fight hard in losing cause

Sheffield Civil Service 1st XI 125–8 (25pts) beat Ashford in the Water 1st XI 124 all out (7pts) by 2 wickets

First defeat for Ashford

Ashford-in-the-water suffered their first defeat of the season after electing to bat first on a drying wicket at home to Grindleford.

Darley bounce back in emphatic style

Darley Dale 1sts entertained top-of-the-table Riddings 1sts at Station Road on Saturday in a Derbyshire County League Division 4N game sponsored by Longcliffe Quarries.

Losper wickets in vain as Cromford miss out

CROMFORD Meadows 1sts lost by 123 runs on Saturday at Nutbrook in Division 6N of the Derbyshire County League.

Skipper Pell hails side’s ‘perfect performance’

MATLOCK CC 1sts recorded their first Derbyshire County League Division One victory of the season on Saturday with a display described by captain Steve Pell as ‘just about the perfect performance’.

Expect the unexpected

the weather might not have been conducive to cricket recently but the competition in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire Cricket League is expected to be as hot as ever this season.

Call is made for players

CROMFORD Meadows Cricket Club are on the lookout for players for the season that has recently got off to a rather waterlogged start.

Storey lands key position

KEITH Loring is to stand down next week as Derbyshire CCC chief executive.

Matlock miss out in nailbiting finale

Matlock CC 1sts 124 for 9 dec. lost to Clifton 125 for 8 by two wickets

Sponsorship deal for cricket club

CROMFORD Meadows Cricket Club 1sts launched their Derbyshire County League Division 6N with a narrow defeat on Saturday but there was better news off the field after the club secured a sponsorship deal with Matlock restaurant Maazi.

Darley open with a draw

Darley Dale 1st XI started their Division Four North campaign at a spectacular but damp Station Road, where they entertained Ilkeston Rutland 2nd XI.

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Weather for Matlock

Thursday 24 May 2012

5 day forecast

Today

Sunny spells

Sunny spells

Temperature: 11 C to 24 C

Wind Speed: 10 mph

Wind direction: North east

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Temperature: 11 C to 22 C

Wind Speed: 18 mph

Wind direction: East

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