David Lloyd hit an unbeaten 313 – his highest first-class rating – in opposition to Derbyshire in 2021
Derbyshire have signed Glamorgan captain David Lloyd forward of the 2024 season on a three-year contract.
Prime-order batter Lloyd has scored 4,854 first-class runs together with six centuries, and likewise taken 96 wickets.
Born in Flintshire, the 31-year-old made his Glamorgan debut in 2012 and have become red-ball skipper final yr after Chris Cooke gave up the position.
“David’s recruitment was key to our long-term plans,” stated Derbyshire head of cricket Mickey Arthur.
He continued: “David is an skilled county cricketer and one who will carry an awesome degree of management and talent into our squad.
“He has scored runs constantly all through his profession and provides us a special dimension on the high of the order.”
Lloyd has additionally performed 130 limited-overs video games for Glamorgan, scoring 2,673 runs.
“I’ve loved my time at Glamorgan and have made so many nice recollections, however I really feel it is time for a change and the mission at Derbyshire is one I am actually excited to be part of,” he stated.
“It is a county with an awesome teaching setup and a proficient group of gamers, which I am delighted to be becoming a member of.”
Glamorgan director of cricket Mark Wallace stated: “David has been a wonderful chief and position mannequin throughout his time on the membership and has all the time exemplified what it means to put on the Glamorgan cap.
“We’ll miss having David on the membership each on and off the sphere however we totally respect and perceive his choice to maneuver nearer to house for the advantage of his [North Wales-based] household.”
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