Derbyshire in running to sign Samit Patel

NICK FRIEND: The 38-year-old is leaving Nottinghamshire at the end of the season after over two decades at Trent Bridge but has no plans to retire, saying ahead of the summer that he has "a lot to offer the game with both bat and ball"

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