Klokker ton cannot inspire Derbys
Freddie Klokker notched up a maiden ton for Derbyshire, but the hosts could not force victory against Warwickshire.
Home captain Rikki Clarke declared the second innings on 417-6 after Klokker hit 103 to become the first Dane to score a century in county cricket.
That left the Bears with a target of 378 to win and, when Darren Maddy and Ian Bell fell early, it looked like Warwickshire were in danger of defeat. Read more
Courtesy: news.bbc.co.uk
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