Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1986 was the cricket season when the English club Derbyshire had been playing for one hundred and sixteen years. In the County Championship, they won five matches to finish eleventh in their eighty-second season in the Championship. They came ninth in the John Player League and reached round 2 in the National Westminster Bank Trophy. They reached the quarter-final of the Benson & Hedges Cup.

1986 season

Derbyshire played twenty four matches in the County Championship and one against the touring New Zealanders. They won five first class matches overall all in the championship. They won seven and lost nine matches in the Sunday league. After winning all their matches in Group A, Derbyshire went through to the quarter-final of the Benson & Hedges Cup. Kim Barnett was in his third season as captain. John Morris was top scorer although Kim Barnett scored most runs in the one-day game. Michael Holding took most wickets. The team set a first-class record partnership for the 10th wicket during the season when Alan Hill and Martin Jean-Jacques made 132 against Yorkshire at Sheffield.

Matches

First Class

{| class="wikitable" width="100%" ! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches !No. !Date !V !Result !Margin !Notes |- |- |30 Apr 1986 |24 May 1986 | |31 May 1986 |7 Jun 1986 |14 Jun 1986 |21 Jun 1986 |28 Jun 1986 |2 Jul 1986 |5 Jul 1986 |16 Jul 1986 |19 Jul 1986 |23 Jul 1986 |26 Jul 1986 |6 Aug 1986 |9 Aug 1986 |16 Aug 1986 |20 Aug 1986 |23 Aug 1986 |27 Aug 1986 |30 Aug 1986 |3 Sep 1986 |13 Sep 1986

John Player League

{| class="wikitable" width="70%" ! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches !No. !Date !V !Result !Margin !Notes |- |- |11 May 1986 | | Essex County Ground, Derby |8 Jun 1986 | Surrey Kennington Oval |- |15 Jun 1986 | |13 Jul 1986 | Wild 5-7 | Glamorgan Eugene Cross Park, Ebbw Vale |10 Aug 1986 | Lancashire Park Road Ground, Buxton |- |17 Aug 1986 | Yorkshire Queen's Park, Chesterfield |- |24 Aug 1986 |31 Aug 1986 | |7 Sep 1986 | |-

National Westminster Bank Trophy

{| class="wikitable" width="70%" ! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches !No. !Date !V !Result !Margin !Notes |- | Cornwall County Ground, Derby

Surrey County Ground, Derby

Benson and Hedges Cup

{| class="wikitable" width="60%" ! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=6 | List of matches !No. !Date !V !Result !Margin !Notes |3 May 1986 |bgcolor="#00FF00"|Won |- |10 May 1986 | Northamptonshire County Ground, Northampton |- |15 May 1986 |- |17 May 1986 |- |28 May 1986 |-

Statistics

Competition batting averages

Competition bowling averages

Wicket Keeping

Chris Marples Bruce Roberts