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Derbyshire Captain Signs New Deal
15.10.26, 16:48 2 Minute Read
Derbyshire’s red ball captain, Wayne Madsen has signed a new deal extending his career at the county by a further season.
Madsen will be with the club for his 19th season having joined the county in 2009. The 42-year old has scored more than 24,000 all-format runs for the county including 52 centuries and sits second behind Kim Barnett (52) having scored 44 first-class hundreds for Derbyshire.
The South-African born batter retired from domestic T20 duty in July this year but will captain the Falcons again in the County Championship having seen this side secure a sixth-placed spot in Division Two in 2026.
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