YOUNG GUN

BEN WON’T GO GENTLE ON OLD PAL

Ben Aitchison Derbyshire bowler

HASEEB HAMEED and Ben Aitchison go way back but it was the Derbyshire seamer who came up trumps in an unforgettable first-class debut in the Bob Willis Trophy.
Making his bow after an eye-catching winter away at Sydney’s Parramatta District Cricket Club, the 21-year-old hotshot dismissed former Formby CC teammate Hameed to help set up a remarkable final over victory at Trent Bridge.
Derbyshire chased a brilliant 365 to win but that tells far from the whole story of a helter-skelter four days as Aitchison, who only...

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