Derbyshire's opening game in the 2012 CB40 campaign gets underway today at the picturesque Wormsley in Buckinghamshire

The Unicorns and Derbyshire captains Keith Parsons and Wayne Madsen pictured prior to the toss at Wormsley on Sunday

Wes Durston on the attack at Wormsley on Sunday during a fine unbeaten innings of 120 against the Unicorns

Martin Guptill smashes another delivery to the boundary at Wormsley on Sunday. The New Zealander scored 125 runs from just 102 balls

Martin Guptill pulls this delivery to the boundary during his excellent century at Wormsley on Sunday

Guptill acknowledges the applause of the crowd at Wormsley on Sunday having just reached his hundred

Martin Guptill smashes one of 4 huge sixes during his 125 at Wormsley on Sunday against the Unicorns

Wes Durston deflects this delivery into the offside for more runs on his way to a 99-ball cenury at Wormsley on Sunday

Durston looks delighted at reaching his century at Wormsley on Sunday

Wes Durston leaves the field at Wormsley and acknowledges the applause of the crowd having scored a fine century

The Unicorns' Thorneley is clean bowled by Groenewald to get Derbyshire off to a good start in defence of their huge total at Wormsley on Sunday

Three balls later and Groenewald stikes again - he's just induced an edge from Roberts who is about to be caught at slip by Durston

Chesney Hughes completes a sliding stop to prevent a boundary at Wormsley on Sunday. The all-rounder took career-best figures of 5-29 from 8 overs as Derbyshire comprehensively defeated the Unicorns

Tim Groenewald in action at Wormsley on Sunday. Derbyshire's opening bowler bowled economically to record figures of 2-19 from 8 overs

Keith Parsons is already on his way back to the pavilion as Guptill takes this catch over his shoulder to dismiss the Unicorns' captain at Wormsley on Sunday off the bowling of Hughes

Unicorns' Reece is clean bowled by Whiteley at Wormsley on Sunday

The game is over and Derbyshire have comprehensively beaten the Unicorns in their opening CB40 game of the 2012 campaign

Chesney Hughes leaves the field clutching the match ball having taken 5-29 in Derbyshire's win over the Unicorns at Wormsley

The sun finally broke through late in the day at Wormsley as Derbyshire enjoyed a fine victory over the Unicorns on Sunday

Not a falcon, but a red kite...perched in a tree, although it spent most of the day circling over the pictureseque Wormsley ground. After 5 games, the Derbyshire Falcons are flying high, with three wins and two draws in all competitions