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ECB announces further delay to the professional cricket season

ECB - April 24, 2020

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 10.00AM (BST) ON FRIDAY APRIL 24 2020 The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has today agreed that no professional cricket will be played in England and Wales until at least July 1 due to the COVID-19...

Governing Body News

ECB unveils £61m interim support package for professional and recreational cricket

ECB - March 31, 2020

Photo Credit: ECB Financial assistance made available at every level of the game; across counties, boards and clubsPackage includes early release of £40m to support immediate cash flow challengesMore than £20m available in interest-free loans and grants to recreational clubs The...

ECB: Rain knocks England out of T20 World Cup

ECB - March 5, 2020

A day of persistent rain in Sydney saw England knocked out of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at the semi-final stage. With no reserve day in the tournament playing conditions the rules dictate group-winners progress to the final in the...

National Tournaments

ECB: Fans encouraged to act fast as Vitality Blast tickets go on-sale

ECB - March 2, 2020

Photo Credit: ECB Universal On-Sale for Vitality Blast tickets opened at 10am todayFans are urged to act fast to buy tickets with this summer’s Vitality Blast starting earlier in May with the first week also set to feature plenty of...

Player Selection - Int'l

ECB: Mark Wood out of Sri Lanka Tour

ECB - February 28, 2020

Photo Credit: Tim Felce CC BY-SA 2.0 Durham fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the Test tour of Sri Lanka with a left side strain. Wood sustained the injury at the end of the South Africa tour...

Executives: Hirings and Departures

ECB: Ian Watmore named as next Chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board

ECB - February 27, 2020

Photo Credit: gov.uk - OGL v1.0 Ian Watmore has been named as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)’s next Chair to succeed Colin Graves when he leaves the post in November 2020. https://twitter.com/ECB_cricket/status/1233100926740811778 Mr Watmore’s appointment as Chair-Elect has...

Player Selection - Int'l

ECB: Sam Cook called up to England Lions squad as Gleeson, Gregory and Mahmood ruled out

ECB - February 21, 2020

Photo Credit: Twitter profile photo of Sam Cook Essex seamer Sam Cook has been called up to the England Lions squad for the final two four-day matches on the tour of Australia. Cook, who took 32 wickets for the Specsavers County...

Player Selection - Int'l

ECB: Abell, Carse and Kohler-Cadmore retained for England Lions’ four-day matches

ECB - February 12, 2020

Tom Abell, Brydon Carse and Tom Kohler-Cadmore will stay in Australia for the England Lions’ three red-ball matches. The retained trio were all part of the one-day squad that went unbeaten in the three completed matches against CA XI...

Discipline

ECB: Mohammad Hafeez action cleared

ECB - February 12, 2020

Photo Credit: Harrias - Own work CC BY-SA 3.0 Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has been cleared to bowl in ECB competitions after his bowling action passed an independent assessment at the ICC Accredited Testing Centre in Lahore. The ECB has received...

Player Selection - Int'l

ECB: England announce squad for Test tour of Sri Lanka

ECB - February 11, 2020

England National Cricket Selectors have named a 16-strong squad for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka starting at Galle International Stadium on March 19 2020. https://twitter.com/englandcricket/status/1227215761393037316 England Test squad Joe Root (Yorkshire) captain Dominic Bess (Somerset) Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire) Jos Buttler (Lancashire) Zak Crawley (Kent) Sam...

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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is the national governing body for cricket in England and Wales, formed on January 1, 1997. It combines roles from the Test and County Cricket Board, National Cricket Association, and Cricket Council, and integrated the Women's Cricket Association in 1998. Based at Lord's Cricket Ground, the ECB oversees all levels of cricket, including national teams for men, women, and various disability categories.

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