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Opinion

Paul Edwards reflects on Lancashire's Derbyshire victory

Writing this piece has reminded me how much I enjoyed those four days and it sounds like I wasn’t on me tod.

15.04.26, 10:32 Updated 15.04.26, 10:40 5 Minute Read

Paul Edwards

Paul Edwards

Sometimes the losers say it best.

“That was incredibly disappointing. We played some really good cricket for three days and some fantastic cricket was played by two really good teams.

“We did superbly to bowl them out for 160 – that was as good as I’ve seen our bowling attack for a while – and then we didn’t show the same disciplines (with the bat) as we did in the first innings.

“We succumbed to pressure and that was the difference between the two teams. They put pressure on us for longer and ultimately, we were the team to break.

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