Aitchison stars as Derbyshire leads against Lancashire in County Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:27 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Ben Aitchison delivered an impressive all-round performance as Derbyshire approaches victory over Lancashire in the County Championship Division Two at Chesterfield. Following Derbyshire's score of 364, Lancashire struggled at 140-6, trailing by 63 runs. Aitchison contributed 75 runs and took 3 wickets for 25 runs, while seamer Rory Haydon also picked up 3 wickets. Despite Marcus Harris' unbeaten 57, Lancashire's batting faltered significantly, leaving them in a precarious position by day's end.
- •Derbyshire scored 364, leading Lancashire by 203 runs.
- •Lancashire is at 140-6, still needing 63 runs.
- •Aitchison scored 75 runs and took 3 wickets.
- •Haydon also claimed 3 wickets at Chesterfield.
- •Harris remains not out with 57 runs for Lancashire.
- 6:27 PMYahoo Sports — Aitchison puts Derbys close to win against Lancs
"Ben Aitchison stars with bat and ball for Derbyshire who are closing in on victory against Lancashire at Chesterfield.
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