Tuesday, July 23, 2024

England & Wales Cricket Board

ECB: England Lions announce group for winter training camp

Photo Credit: ECB England Lions have announced a 21-player group to travel to the UAE for a training camp from November 16 to December 7. The group, which includes 10 players (George Balderson, Shoaib Bashir, James Coles, Josh De Caires, Tom...

ECB: Cricket to be part of 2028 Olympic Games

Photo Credit: ICC The 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles will feature men's and women's cricket. Cricket will once again be an Olympic sport in 2028, after International Olympic Committee members voted to include the sport in the Los Angeles Games. Cricket...

ECB: England Men’s U19 squad named for Youth ODI series in India

Photo Credit: ECB Charlie Allison, Jaydn Denly, Seb Morgan and Haydon Mustard make their first appearances in the Young Lions squad. A 17-player squad has been selected for the England Men’s U19 Quadrangular Youth ODI Series in India next month. Durham batter...

ECB congratulates record-breaker Sir Alastair Cook

Photo Credit: ECB/Getty Images The England and Wales Cricket Board congratulates former England Men’s captain Sir Alastair Cook on an extraordinary 20-year career for England and Essex following his retirement announcement. The left-handed opening batter established himself as an all-time great...

ECB: Vic Stewart – ‘Cricket is not just saying change must happen; it is making change happen’

Photo Credit: ECB With a lifelong love of cricket and an impressive career in finance, new Lancashire Cricket non-executive Honorary Director, Vic Stewart, is determined to help the sport grow and become more inclusive. I grew up just 10 minutes from...

ECB: Beaumont and Brook win cinch PCA Awards

Photo Credit: Professional Cricketers' Association Tammy Beaumont and Harry Brook and have won the headline honours at the 2023 cinch PCA Awards with Mahika Gaur and James Rew also claiming sought after accolades at the Troxy. England’s Brook completes a first...

ECB: Volunteers to be celebrated in 2023 Cricket Collective Awards

Photo Credit: ECB The National Cricket Collective Awards recognise the hard work and dedication of volunteers. County Cricket Boards are completing their nominations for the 2023 National Cricket Collective Awards in what promises to be another incredible celebration of the hard...

ECB: Sue Redfern – ‘There’s no reason why females can’t umpire at this level’

Photo Credit: ECB Sue Redfern reflects on the latest 'first' in her trailblazing umpiring career after becoming the first female to umpire an LV= Insurance County Championship match. Sue Redfern believes she has helped to “send an important message” after last...

ECB: Black History Month 2023 – Errol Simms, the Jamaican teenager who became a Warwickshire legend

Photo Credit: ECB When teenager Errol Simms, freshly arrived in Birmingham from Jamaica, signed on as a Colt at Edgbaston in the late 1960s, his dream was to play professional cricket for Warwickshire. That dream didn’t come true – but if...

ICC: How Jos Buttler has assumed the leadership mantle from Eoin Morgan

Photo Credit: Bangladesh Cricket Board Jos Buttler’s record as a captain in ICC limited overs tournaments is unblemished, having led England to ICC Men’s T20 World Cup glory in 2022. That was his first campaign in charge, and now the hard-hitting middle-order...

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Former PCB chief believes India won’t play in Pakistan for CT, advises against a tit-for-tat strategy

The Pakistan Cricket Board is in a difficult position as India has refused to travel to Pakistan for the...
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