April

19th - 22nd County Championship v Glamorgan (at Cardiff)
24th - 27th County Championship v Durham (at Derby)
28th Benson & Hedges Cup v Lancashire (at Derby)
30th Benson & Hedges Cup v Nottinghamshire (at Trent Bridge)

May

3rd Benson & Hedges Cup v Leicestershire (at Derby)
4th Benson & Hedges Cup v Yorkshire (at Derby)
6th Benson & Hedges Cup v Durham (at Riverside)
8th - 11th County Championship v Northamptonshire (at Derby)
12th Norwich Union League v Sussex (at Derby)
15th University Match v Loughborough UCCE (at Derby)
19th Norwich Union League v Essex (at Chelmsford)
24th C&G Trophy v Lancashire (at Old Trafford)
26th - 29th County Championship v Essex (at Chelmsford)
31st - June 3rd County Championship v Glamorgan (at Cardiff)

June

9th Norwich Union League v Hampshire (at Southampton)
12th - 15th County Championship v Nottinghamshire (at Trent Bridge)
16th Norwich Union League v Northamptonshire (at Derby)
23th Norwich Union League v Lancashire (at Derby)
26th Tour Match v West Indies 'A' (at Derby)

July

3rd - 6th County Championship v Gloucestershire (at Derby)
7th Norwich Union League v Gloucestershire (at Derby)
10th - 13th County Championship v Durham (at Darlington)
15th (day / night) Norwich Union League v Lancashire (at Old Trafford)
19th - 22nd County Championship v Nottinghamshire (at Derby)
24th Norwich Union League v Northamptonshire (at Northampton)
25th - 28th County Championship v Northamptonshire (at Northampton)

August

3rd Norwich Union League v Hampshire (at Derby)
7th - 10th County Championship v Essex (at Derby)
11th Norwich Union League v Essex (at Derby)
14th - 17th County Championship v Worcestershire (at Derby)
18th Norwich Union League v Surrey (at The Oval)
21th - 24th County Championship v Middlesex (at Lord's)
25th Norwich Union League v Middlesex (at Lord's)
28th - 30th Tour Match v Indians (at Derby)

September

2nd Norwich Union League v Surrey (at Derby)
4th - 7th County Championship v Gloucestershire (at Bristol)
8th Norwich Union League v Gloucestershire (at Bristol)
11th - 14th County Championship v Middlesex (at Derby)
15th Norwich Union League v Sussex (at Hove)
18th - 22nd County Championship v Worcestershire (at New Road)
22nd Norwich Union League v Middlesex (at Derby)