Lancashire coach urges players to step up after loss to Derbyshire

Lancashire coach Steven Croft calls on his players to take responsibility following a nine-wicket defeat to Derbyshire in the County Championship. The loss, which concluded early on Sunday afternoon, has left Lancashire third-from-bottom in Division Two, raising concerns about relegation. Croft highlighted the need for improvement in the batting and bowling departments and addressed the impact of injuries on the team's performance. Lancashire now faces a crucial period in the T20 Blast, where they aim to turn around their fortunes and improve their standing in the North Group.

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