Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1993
Introduction '''Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1993''' was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire won the Benson & Hedges Cup. The club had been playing for one hundred and twenty-two years. In the County Championship, they won four matches to finish fifteenth in their ninetieth season in the Championship. They were eliminated in round two of the National Westminster Bank Trophy and came eleventh in the AXA Equity and Law League.
1993 season Derbyshire played seventeen matches in the County Championship, one against Cambridge University, and one against the touring Australians. They won four first class matches overall, drawing in the non-championship games. They won seven matches in the Sunday league.Kim Barnett was in his tenth season as captain. John Morris was top scorer although Chris Adams scored most runs in the one-day game. Devon Malcolm took most wickets, although Simon Base was most successful in the one-day league. The 5th wicket stand of 302 by John Morris and Dominic Cork against Gloucestershire became a Derbyshire record.The season saw the debuts of Adrian Rollins, Gary Steer and Matthew Vandrau who all played in the following season. Rollins was brought in as an additional wicket-keeper.
Matches ===First Class=== List of matchesNo.DateVResult MarginNotes114 Apr 1993 Cambridge University  FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge Drawn      JE Morris 136; TJG O'Gorman 130 26 May 1993 Warwickshire Edgbaston, Birmingham  Won Innings and 72 runs    JE Morris 95 313 May 1993 Glamorgan   County Ground, Derby Lost  191 runs    H Morris 100; Maynard 145; Watkin 5-71 420 May 1993 Essex   County Ground, Chelmsford Drawn      Malik 132; Hussain 152; KJ Barnett 130 527 May 1993 Hampshire County Ground, Derby Drawn      R Smith 101 63 Jun 1993 Middlesex    Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Lost  10 wickets     710 Jun 1993 Yorkshire Queen's Park, Chesterfield Drawn      No play on two days 817 Jun 1993 Kent  St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Lost  9 wickets    McCague 5-34; SJ Base 5-93 924 Jun 1993 Lancashire  County Ground, Derby Lost  111 runs    Atherton 137; Akram 117 and 6-45; KJ Barnett 161; JE Morris 151; DE Malcolm 5-98; DeFreitas 5-109  101 Jul 1993  Worcestershire Chester Road North Ground, Kidderminster Lost  9 wickets    Weston 109; Hick 173; KJ Barnett 168; SJ Base 5-82 1113 Jul 1993Australians   County Ground, Derby Drawn      KJ Barnett 114; Slater 133; Holdsworth 5-117 1222 Jul 1993  Sussex   County Ground, Derby  Won 195 runs    JE Morris 104; SJ Base 5-59; DE Malcolm 6-57 1329 Jul 1993  Gloucestershire  College Ground, Cheltenham Won  7 wickets    JE Morris 229; DG Cork 104; Broad 120; AE Warner 5-27 and 5-93145 Aug 1993 Durham   The Racecourse, Durham University Grounds, Durham Drawn      OH Mortensen 5-55 1512 Aug 1993 SomersetCounty Ground, Derby Lost  Innings and 97 runs    Hayhurst 169; Lathwell 109; Caddick 5-49; Mallender 5-49 1619 Aug 1993  Surrey Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston Won  6 wickets    PD Bowler 143; JE Morris 127; Hollioake 123; AE Warner 5-57 1726 Aug 1993 Nottinghamshire  Trent Bridge, Nottingham Drawn      Pollard 180; Dessaur 104; PD Bowler 153; CJ Adams 175 189 Sep 1993 Northamptonshire  County Ground, Derby Lost  Innings and 46 runs    Bailey 103; Ambrose 6-49 1916 Sep 1993 Leicestershire Grace Road, Leicester Drawn      === AXA Equity and Law League === List of matchesNo.DateVResult MarginNotes 19 May 1993 Warwickshire Edgbaston, Birmingham Lost  3 wickets     216 May 1993 Glamorgan   County Ground, Derby Won  3 runs    PD Bowler 96; SR Barwick 6-28 323 May 1993 Essex   County Ground, Chelmsford Won  2 wickets     430 May 1993 Hampshire Uttoxeter Road, Checkley   Abandoned       56 Jun 1993 Middlesex    Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood Lost 2 wickets    PD Bowler 104 613 Jun 1993 Yorkshire Queen's Park, Chesterfield Lost  9 wickets    Byas 106 720 Jun 1993 Kent  St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Won  3 runs     827 Jun 1993 Lancashire  County Ground, Derby Lost  161 runs    Atherton 105 94 Jul 1993  WorcestershireCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester Won  5 wickets     1025 Jul 1993  Sussex   County Ground, Derby  Won 81 runs     111 Aug 1993  Gloucestershire  College Ground, Cheltenham Won  8 wickets     128 Aug 1993 Durham   The Racecourse, Durham University Grounds, Durham Lost  112 runs    Fowler 124 1315 Aug 1993 SomersetCounty Ground, Derby  Won 113 runs    PD Bowler 138 1422 Aug 1993  Surrey Rutland Recreation Ground, Ilkeston Lost  5 wickets     1529 Aug 1993 Nottinghamshire  Trent Bridge, Nottingham Lost  142 runs     1612 Sep 1993 Northamptonshire  County Ground, Derby No Result       1719 Sep 1993 Leicestershire Grace Road, Leicester Lost 14 runs     === National Westminster Bank Trophy === List of matchesNo.DateVResult MarginNotes 1st Round22 Jun 1993 Devon The Maer Ground, Exmouth Won 133 runs 2nd Round7 Jul 1993  Worcestershire  County Ground, New Road, Worcester Lost 4 wickets===Benson and Hedges Cup===  List of matchesNo.DateVResult MarginNotes Prelim round27 Apr 1993  Gloucestershire  The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol  Won  Lost fewer wickets     1st Round11 May 1993 Middlesex   County Ground, Derby Won  14 runs     Quarter Final25 May 1993 SomersetCounty Ground, Taunton No Result  Decided on a bowl-out 6-3     Semi-final   8 Jun 1993 Northamptonshire  County Ground, Derby  Won   8 wickets     Final 10 Jul 1993  Lancashire  Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood  Won6 runs
Statistics ===Competition batting averages===NameCounty ChampionshipAXA Equity and Law League NWB TrophyB & H CupMIRunsHSAve100MIRunsHSAve100MIRunsHSAve100MIRunsHSAve100 CJ Adams   16 27  818 175   30.29  1  15 15  652 93  43.46  0  2 2  106 93   53.00  0  5 4  123 58  41.00  0     KJ Barnett  14 22  1067 168   62.76  4  12 11  270 79  30.00  0   2 2  61 60   30.50  0   5 5  184 61  46.00  0  SJ Base 12 18  132 27  7.33  0  15 9  83 31  16.60  0                          IR Bishop                                      1 1 12 12*   0 0     PD Bowler   15 26  1005 153* 41.87  2   16 16  768 138* 59.07  2   2 2  64 58  32.00  0    5 5  196 92  49.00  0   DG Cork  13 20  427 104  23.72  1  10 8  80 26  10.00  0   2 2  37 23  18.50  0   5 2  115 92* 115.00  0     FA Griffith  9 12  191 56  15.91  0   9 8  82 20  11.71  0    2 2  8 8  4.00  0   5 3  21 13* 10.50  0   KM Krikken  11 17  226 40  17.38  0   11 8  64 20* 12.80  0   11  9 9*  0 0   5 3 42 37* 42.00  0    BJM Maher  5 5  22 17  5.50  0   5 5  23 14* 5.75  0    1 1  0 0*   0 0              DE Malcolm  9 11  69 19  9.85  0  8 4  12 7* 6.00  0    2 1  0 0  0.00  0    5 0             0  JE Morris  16 27 1323 229  50.88  4  12 12  158 35* 14.36  0   2 2  92 71  46.00  0   5 4  128 57  42.66  0     OH Mortensen 10 14  70 29  7.77  0   11 5  8 3  2.00  0    2 1  4 4*  0 0    2 0               TJG O'Gorman  12 19  375 86  22.05  0   16 16  338 60  26.00  0   2 2  69 68* 69.00  0   5 3  91 49  30.33  0    AW Richardson 1 2  9 9  4.50  0                                        AS Rollins 7 13  392 85   43.55  0   8 7  128 57  21.33  0                            RW Sladdin 8 11  131 51* 16.37  0   5 2  21 16  21.00  0                            IGS Steer 4 7  157 67  31.40  0   4 3  26 19  8.66  0                            MJ Vandrau 14 22  404 58  20.20  0   8 6  119 32* 39.66  0   1 1  21 21   21.00  0    2 0             0   AE Warner  11 14  238 95* 18.30  0  11 9  43 15  4.77  0   1 1  2 2  2.00  0    5 1  2 2*  0 0 1===Competition bowling averages===NameCounty ChampionshipAXA Equity and Law League NWB TrophyB & H CupBallsRunsWktsBestAveBallsRunsWktsBestAveBallsRunsWktsBestAveBallsRunsWktsBestAve CJ Adams   602  469 5 2-88 93.80    124  94 2 2-15 47.00               X 18  18 0              KJ Barnett  198  78 2 2-40 39.00    42  29 2 1-2 14.50    48  30 0                   SJ Base  1717  972 34 5-59 28.58    750  509 20 4-14 25.45                            IR Bishop                                66  37 2 2-37 18.50      PD Bowler  108  37 0                                            DG Cork  1959  931 30 4-90 31.03    431 343 12 2-20 28.58    120  73 5 4-18 14.60    264  191 6 3-46 31.83    FA Griffith  883  546 12 3-32 45.50    505  428 12 4-48 35.66    98  59 2 1-13 29.50    252 206 7 2-48 29.42   DE Malcolm 1673  1007 35 6-57 28.77    451 296 13 4-36 22.76   112  106 4 3-29 26.50    258 180 7 3-23 25.71    OH Mortensen  1530 643 21 5-55 30.61    626  343 14 3-39 24.50   114 61 2 1-30 30.50    132 71 2 1-30 35.50     AW Richardson  132 74 0                                            RW Sladdin  1637  941 18 3-30 52.27    264  217 4 2-26 54.25                           IGS Steer 54 34 3 3-23 11.33    66  54 1 1-33 54.00                           MJ Vandrau 1690  910 16 2-8 56.87    327  286 6 2-39 47.66   42  9 1 1-9 9.00    66  46 1 1-46 46.00    AE Warner 1793  875 41 5-27 21.34   551  386 13 3-11 29.69   72  33 1 1-33 33.00    254 112 4 3-31 28.00   ===Wicket Keeping===KM Krikken::County Championship Catches 20, Stumping 4::AXA League Catches 16, Stumping 1Rollins::County Championship Catches 5, Stumping 1
See also *Derbyshire County Cricket Club seasons*1993 English cricket season
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