Patience is the virtue for Newton

Matt Wright finds Rob Newton in a more patient approach as Northants win a low-scoring clash

Matt Wright
Northants 218 (Newton 67, McKerr 5-87) & 277 (Newton 108, McKerr 5-54)
Derbyshire 176 (Hughes 62*, Sanderson 5-52) & 191 (Taylor 69, Sanderson 4-31)
Northamptonshire won by 128 runs

Focused: Rob Newton made a patient 108 for Northants
PICTURE: David Griffin

Rob Newton’s heroics with the bat played a huge part in Northants’ victory over Derbyshire inside three days, in a match where quite a few others had their flaws exposed.
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