By Tom Harle
Wrench: Luis Reece misses Kim Barnett at Derbyshire
DERBYSHIRE all-rounder Luis Reece admitted it was gutting to see director of cricket Kim Barnett – the architect of his move to the club – leave last month.
Barnett, who scored over 23,000 runs for the county as a player, made the Lancashire product his first signing when tasked with rebuilding his former side in 2016.
Hailing Reece as a standout performer at the end of last summer, Barnett then announced a three-year contract extension keeping the player at the County Ground until 2020.
So, it’s no surpri...
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