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PCA: Root caps outstanding summer with Test award

Professional Cricketers Association - September 21, 2021

Photo Credit: Professional Cricketers’ Association England captain is named LV= Insurance Test Player of the Summer.Joe Root has rounded off his incredible summer from an individual perspective by being named the LV= Insurance Test Player of the Summer, and he...

Featured Quotes

Bryan Henderson and Stephen Lyle on the broadcast success of The Hundred, with over 16m viewers

Cricexec Staff - August 26, 2021

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of Bryan Henderson and Twitter profile photo of @lyles10 “At Sky, we are so proud of the role we have played in The Hundred, not just in terms of broadcasting and bringing the games to...

Broadcast and Media - Domestic

Broadcasters for Hero CPL 2021 confirmed

CPL - August 26, 2021

Photo Credit: Caribbean Premier League The broadcasters for the Hero Caribbean Premier League have been confirmed for the 2021 tournament with deals with key partners in place in India, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia, America, Canada, South Africa,...

Governing Body News

ECB: More than 16m tune in to The Hundred as competition welcomes new fans to cricket

ECB - August 24, 2021

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board 57% of viewers hadn’t watched any other live ECB cricket in 2021510,000 tickets sold and issued across the competition55% of ticket buyers hadn’t bought a ticket for cricket in this country beforeAttendance across...

Causes - Partnerships

ECB and wider game celebrate Rainbow Laces

ECB - July 31, 2021

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will be celebrating Rainbow Laces alongside Stonewall from July 30-August 1. It's the fourth year the game has come together to celebrate LGBTQ+ inclusion in cricket, and...

Broadcast and Media - Domestic

ECB: The Hundred by numbers – week one highlights

ECB - July 29, 2021

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board After seven days of matches, cricket’s newest competition, The Hundred, has seen thrilling action both on and off the pitch, unearthed new superstars and showcased world-class cricketing talent. Millions of people have tuned in...

Featured Quotes

Dane van Niekerk, South African Women’s and Oval Invincibles Women’s Captain on the opening match of The Hundred

Cricexec Staff - July 24, 2021

Photo Credit: Twitter photo of @Danevn811 “We’re thrilled to have won the opening game of The Hundred and on such a historic occasion for women’s sport – the atmosphere was electric. Seeing so many families and girls and boys in...

Notable Quotes

Alison Crowe, Director of Digital and Data, ECB on the augmented reality experience partnership between The Hundred and Sky Sports

Cricexec Staff - July 24, 2021

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of Alison Crowe “Through our partnership with Sky, the creation of our hyper-real avatars will bring fans and players together on an unprecedented level. Imagine having a virtual Heather Knight, Saqib Mahmood or Ben Stokes...

National Tournaments

ECB: New sport and entertainment event – The Hundred – Launches in style

ECB - July 24, 2021

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The new, fast-paced 100-ball cricket competition launched this week at the Kia OvalIt kicked off with a historic women’s game, with the men following suit the next day – both won by the...

National Tournaments

The Hundred: Countdown to the opening game

The Hundred - July 21, 2021

Photo Credit: The Hundred As the first ball of The Hundred approaches, here's what you need to know ahead of all the action. Tomorrow sees the start of cricket’s most exciting new competition – The Hundred – when Oval Invincibles Women...

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