About Geoff Miller
Geoffrey Miller, is an English former cricketer, who played in 34 Test matches and 25 One Day Internationals for the England cricket team between 1976 and 1984. Nicknamed "Dusty", he played for Derbyshire from 1973 to 1986, captaining the team from 1979 to 1981, and returned in 1990 after playing for Essex between 1987 and 1989. He was an England selector from 2008 to 2013 and was appointed President of Derbyshire C.C.C. in March 2014. He was a part of the English squad which finished as runners-up at the 1979 Cricket World Cup. Miller became Derbyshire captain in 1979, and in the 1981 season, was a part of the Derbyshire team which won the National Westminster Bank Trophy. Miller went to Essex in 1987, helping them to win the 1989 Refuge Assurance Cup, but returned to Derbyshire for his last first-class season in 1990, when Derbyshire won the Refuge Assurance League. Miller was a correct right-handed batsman and a reliable right-arm off-break bowler, taking 888 wickets in 283 first-class matches (1973–1990) and 278 wickets in 334 List A matches (1973–1994). He made his first-class debut for Derbyshire in July 1973, in a match against Somerset, when he scored a duck in his only innings.
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