LIVE BLOG: Lancashire v Derbyshire, Day Two
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12.02pm RAIN STOPPED PLAY
Derbyshire 37-1 (17 overs) Came 21 Montgomery 16
Agony for Paul Coughlin who sees Harry Came dropped at midwicket by Marcus Harris diving to his left.
And then a heavy shower sweeps in to send the players scurrying off the pitch.
11.55am
Derbyshire 32-1 (15 overs) Came 16 Montgomery 16
Play was held up temporarily by two advertising boards being blown across the pitch.
we are back under way with Tom Bailey and Paul Coughlin into the attack after that opening burst by Mitch Stanley and James Anderson, who were a touch unlucky not to have made a breakthrough.
The bowlers have kept things pretty tight so far with just three boundaries struck this morning.
11.30am
Derbyshire 24-1 (9 overs) Came 10 Montgomery 14
Lancashire have had a couple of unsuccessful big shouts for lbw and a catch so far but Mitch Stanley and James Anderson are still searching for a breakthrough
11.00am
Derbyshire 2-1 (2 overs) Came 1 Montgomery 1
Play under way in bright sunshine as Mitch Stanley completes the second half of his over from last night.
James Anderson is ready to bowl from the Sir James Anderson end.
10.10am PLAY STARTING AT 11AM
The umpireshave had a look at conditions and we will be starting on time at 11am.
10.00am
We have bright occasionally sunny, conditions and the prospects of play are looking good.
The groundstaff are marking out the crease, the nets for the players to practice have been erected.
The umpires have had a look at conditions and will return to assess prospects shortly.
9.30am
Better news, the groundstaff are mopping up and taking the covers off.
8.45am
Good morning from Emirates Old Trafford ahead of the second day of our Rothesay County Championship match with Derbyshire.
The current situation is that we have wet conditions with the covers in place, although there is a forecast of some drier weather later this morning.
The current match situation is that Derbyshire are 0-1 in their first innings in reply to Lancashire's 351 all out. Our match report from yesterday can be found by clicking on the red button below.
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