Anuj Dal retires from Derbyshire cricket to pursue finance career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:06 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Anuj Dal, a 30-year-old all-rounder for Derbyshire, has announced his retirement from professional cricket to take a full-time job in financial services with Ryley Wealth Management. He played 76 first-class matches since his debut in 2018, scoring 3,773 runs and taking 128 wickets, including a standout 2022 season where he was named Derbyshire's County Championship player of the year. Dal has also served as vice chair of the Professional Cricketers' Association since 2021. He expressed disappointment over not securing a new contract but is looking forward to his future career.
- •Dal scored 3,773 runs and took 128 wickets in his career.
- •He played for Derbyshire for nine years, debuting in 2018.
- •Dal was awarded County Championship player of the year in 2022.
- •He will join Ryley Wealth Management, where he worked part-time.
- •Served as vice chair of the Professional Cricketers' Association since 2021.
- 2:06 PMYahoo Sports — Derbyshire's Dal retires to take up finance job
"Derbyshire all-rounder Anuj Dal has retired from professional cricket to work in financial services.
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