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Matchday Guide: Derbyshire vs Hampshire

Thursday 11th August 2022
Photography by: David Griffin

Please note the below information applies to the Royal London Cup fixture versus Hampshire (12 August) only. For the latest Matchday Guide, which will be edited ahead of each home fixture, please visit: Matchday Guide

 

Matchday Guide: Derbyshire vs Hampshire

Derbyshire continue their Royal London Cup campaign with the visit of Hampshire to The Incora County Ground on Friday 12 August; 11am start.

If you are joining us for this 50-over fixture, please read the information below which will ensure that your visit is safe, enjoyable and comfortable.

If you have any questions ahead of your visit to The Incora County Ground, please email [email protected]. All ground regulations are subject to change. Thank you for your support.


Matchday Information

Derbyshire vs Hampshire
Royal London Cup
Friday 12 August; 11am start
The Incora County Ground, Derby

Gates Open: 90 minutes before the scheduled start of play
Interval: 2.30pm approx.
Second Innings commences: 3.15pm approx.
Close: 6.45pm approx.


Community Day

The Royal London Cup match against Hampshire will be the Club’s Annual Community Fixture, with hundreds of junior cricketers and members of the local community invited to watch thrilling one-day cricket at The Incora County Ground.

The Club has worked closely with Revive and the Derbyshire Cricket Foundation to offer a great day out at the cricket during the height of the school holidays.

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Tickets – On Sale N0w

Derbyshire compete in enthralling 50-over cricket this August, including the visit of Yorkshire to Queen’s Park. Find out more and book tickets for all home matches now.

Join us for this fixture for just £15 for Adults, £5 for Juniors and £5 for Students, or save more with our Family Ticket.

Car Parking is also on sale, priced at £8 in advance and £10 on the day.

A season-long Car Park Pass can be purchased online for just £85. Click HERE to buy a Car Park Pass.

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Ticket Sales on the Day

To avoid queues on the day, the Club encourages all spectators to buy in advance.

On-the-day ticket sales will be via the Main Pavilion entrance and the Sir Frank Whittle Road entrance.

The Incora County Ground is a cashless venue and only card/contactless methods of payment will be accepted.


Ground Access & Parking

Gates open 90 minutes before the scheduled start of play and we ask all supporters not to arrive before this time.

Hospitality guests should follow the arrival time noted in their booking information.

The Club operates up to three Car Parks on matchdays:
– Main Pavilion Car Park (A): Incora Executive Members, Seasonal Car Park Pass Holders, Accessibility Car Park Tickets
– Frank Whittle Overflow Car Park (B): Additional parking via the Sir Frank Whittle Road entrance
– The Racecourse Car Park (C): Off St Mark’s Road (DE21 6AL) T20 and high-attendance matches only. OPEN for this fixture.

On-the-day Parking: Supporters without a seasonal Car Park Pass can park via the Racecourse Car Park (DE21 6AL). All pay gates will be card/contactless payment only. No cash payments.

Ample on-site Car Parking is available and we ask supporters to arrive after the scheduled ground opening and to not queue outside the venue prior to this time.

Car Park Pass Holders: Supporters with a seasonal Car Park Pass can park in the gravel area by the Pavilion Car Park or via the overflow car park off Sir Frank Whittle Road for this fixture, as directed by stewards.

Incora Executive Members can use their Pavilion Car Park Pass to park by the main Incora Pavilion.

Accessible Car Parking: Accessible Car Parking spaces are available in the Incora Pavilion car park and via the run-through. These can be pre-purchased until 5pm the day before the matchday by calling 01332 388 101 during our opening hours (Mon-Fri 9am – 5pm), or by emailing [email protected] to request a call-back.

All Accessible Car Parking which is not purchased in advance will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ground Access by Foot/Public Transport: Pedestrians who walk to the venue or arrive by public transport can enter via the main Incora Pavilion entrance.

Ticket Scanning: Once parked, or at the venue entrance on foot, all supporters will be required to pass through a scanning checkpoint, as directed by signage and on-site stewards. This will be via the main Pavilion entrance. Those who park in the Car Park off Sir Frank Whittle Way will be able to pass through the ticket scanning point on that side of the ground.

You must present your Membership card or match ticket to be scanned (club-issued printed ticket, printed e-ticket, or e-ticket displayed on a smartphone).


Seating & Viewing

Spectator Seating: The ground map to the foot of this section shows spectator seating areas, highlighted in light blue. For this fixture, all seating will be unreserved. The Club reserves the right to close certain spectator areas dependant on weather or attendance.

Disabled Access: Priority seating for supporters with accessibility needs will be available on the front row of the main Falcons Stand and the East Midlands Demolition Stand. This will be on a first-come, first-served basis. If any supporter requires assistance with any seating arrangements, please contact your nearest steward. Disabled toilets are located in the Incora Pavilion and the Air IT Elite Performance Centre (see Ground Map below). Ahead of the 2023 season, the Club is working to introduce additional accessible toilets close to the main Seat Unique Falcons Stand.

Own Chairs: Supporters can bring their own chairs to sit on the grassed or concrete areas, however walkways must be kept clear at all times and stewards may direct supporters to move should they be blocking access.

Dogs: Supporters can bring dogs into LV= County Championship and Royal London Cup fixtures. Subject to change.


Members Area

2022 and Life Members will be able to use the exclusive Incora Members Lounge as an indoor/balcony viewing area, while catering and bar facilities will be available. Please have your Membership Card ready to present to the steward upon entry.

Please note, the Members Lounge, as with seating around the ground, is unreserved and we kindly ask Members to not leave items unattended on seats/benches.

Incora Executive Members will have exclusive use of the Incora Executive Lounge, while the pre-order system for hot food will continue to be in operation. Executive Members have been sent an email with details of how to do this. For any issues linked to pre-ordering, please email [email protected].


Food & Drink

Members will be able to take advantage of the catering facilities within the Incora Members Lounge, while Incora Executive Members can pre-order food (details above).

The menu for Incora Executive Members will be communicated via the pre-ordering system.

Food in the Members Lounge will be served from approx. 1.00pm until 2.30pm.

Catering Units: The Falcons Bar and Boundary Bar will be open for supporters to purchase a variety of hot and cold food and drinks, including breakfast turnovers from 9.30am, as well as sausage rolls and pasties from 11.30am.

The popular ice cream van will also be back, located by the Club Shop.

Falcons Bar open 9.30am to close of play. Boundary Bar open from 9.30am to 5.00pm.

Spectators are permitted to bring their own refreshments to this fixture, however alcohol is limited to four standard size cans.

Free Water Re-fills: For this fixture, supporters can fill their water bottles for free within the Members’ Lounge (Members only), Boundary Bar and Falcons Bar.

Dietary requirements: If a spectator has a specific dietary requirement which isn’t catered for in the Club’s catering outlets or by the outside catering units around the ground, they are encouraged to visit Reception in the Incora Pavilion and the Club will endeavour to accommodate all requirements if able.


Reception & Club Shop

Reception in The Incora Pavilion will be open to supporters wishing to purchase tickets for future fixtures/events, or to enquire about Membership.

Club Shop: The Club Shop on site at The Incora County Ground will be open during the interval.

Online Shop: The Club’s new Online Shop is now live at derbyshireccc.com. The shop now includes replica match kit, as well as a range of other Club merchandise and the official Derbyshire County Cricket Club 150th Anniversary book.

Scorecards: A blank scorecard and teamsheet can be collected from Reception in the Incora Pavilion. As part of the Club’s initiative to reduce paper waste, we encourage supporters to use the Club website for the latest score and team information via our Match Centre (details and link below).


Weather

The only covered seating zone is the East Midlands Demolition Stand.

Executive Members may use the Incora Executive Lounge, while the Incora Members Lounge will be used as an exclusive Members facility.

Supporters are encouraged to check the latest weather forecast before planning their visit and prepare accordingly, including bringing sun cream, as well as hats and sunglasses. While refreshments will be available from outlets around the ground, the Club advises supporters to bring bottled water.

Free Water Re-fills: For this fixture, supporters can fill their water bottles for free within the Members’ Lounge (Members only), Boundary Bar and Falcons Bar.

All official updates on play, which are provided solely by the Match Officials, will be communicated via the Club’s Twitter account HERE. You do not need to sign-up for a Twitter account to see these updates.

Check the BBC Weather forecast for Derby HERE.


Cashless Venue

Since the start of the 2021 season, Derbyshire has operated a cashless policy across all Club-managed points of sale on site – from ticket gates, to catering.

All of our catering and bar tills will accept all major debit/credit cards, as well as contactless payment options, including Apple and Android Pay.


Directions & Roadworks

The Incora County Ground is located next to the Pentagon Roundabout just off the A52.

First time to The Incora County Ground? Click HERE to view directions.

The Club encourages all visitors to plan their journey in advance and allow plenty of time to access The Incora County Ground.

Click HERE to view the latest roadwork information from Derby City Council.

Supporters can view all the latest travel news and updates around Derby online HERE.


Match Centre

This fixture will be Live Streamed on the club website through our improved Match Centre.

With Live Streaming, in-play scorecards, ball by ball commentary, clips, statistics and so much more, you can put yourself at the heart of the action, even from the comfort of your own home.

Clips and updates will also be provided via our social media channels, so make sure you’re following us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, so you never miss a moment of the action.

Match Centre

Further Information for Members

The Club has set-up a dedicated Members’ information hub on our website via the following link: cricket.derbyshireccc.com/members-hub

You will also be able to access the page under the ‘Membership’ menu on the website homepage at derbyshireccc.com.

This page will be updated throughout the summer to include the latest information on ground entry, Members’ tickets, catering and more. We kindly ask that Members visit that page in the first instance, before contacting the Club.

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