Report Budinger, Trevaskis fifties lift Leicestershire after the rain Only local pride at stake with Derbyshire confirmed as wooden-spoonists ECB Reporters Network 28-Sep-2024 • 17 hrs ago Sol Budinger top-scored with 87 • Getty Images {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ImageObject","contentUrl":"https://img1.hscicdn.
com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/387500/387569.4.jpg","caption":"Sol Budinger top-scored with 87"} Leicestershire 264 for 8 (Budinger 87, Trevaskis 57) vs Derbyshire After two days lost to the weather, Leicestershire finished on 264 for eight after their season-ending Vitality County Championship with East Midlands neighbours Derbyshire at last saw some action.
With Derbyshire's 17th Championship wooden spoon confirmed by Glamorgan's victory over Gloucestershire, this match has little at stake beyond local pride, although Leicestershire could overtake Northamptonshire to finish fourth in Division Two. Leicestershire opener Sol Budinger will remember it at least for a career-best 87. There was a half-century, too, for Liam Trevaskis.
Derbyshire's spinners prospered in the final session of an 80-over day. Mitch Wagstaff, in his sixth first-class match, finished with two for 24 from his leg breaks, his best figures so far, with skipper David Lloyd picking up three wickets from his offies. Glamorgan and Gloucestershire, similarly hit by the late-September rain, forfeited an innings each to facilitate a positive result in Cardiff.
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