Head coach David Ripley has paid a glowing tribute to former Northants skipper Alex Wakely, who has announced his retirement from cricket at the age of just 32.
“For me it is about individuals knowing their jobs, and if they are doing their job and doing the best they can for the team, then that pulls in as a collective and makes the team performance stronger.”
Skipper Alex Wakely admits there were echoes of last season's struggles as Northants Steelbacks were beaten by 53 runs at Derbyshire Falcons on Friday.
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