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​The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced today the introduction of the England Pace Bowling Development Contracts. Three players are the first recipients - Saqib Mahmood – Lancashire, Craig Overton – Somerset and Olly Stone – Warwickshire. https://twitter.com/SomersetCCC/status/1222490575062142976 Under the...

​Dom Bess, Zak Crawley and Dom Sibley will join up with the England Lions squad for the red-ball leg of their tour of Australia. The trio were named in the original Lions squad before Christmas, with their situations monitored over...

Photo Credit: ECB The eight women's teams taking part in The Hundred have announced their first wave of domestic signings, with Alex Hartley, Sophia Dunkley, Mady Villiers, Katie Levick and Sarah Glenn amongst the names. The first group of domestic players...

England Women have named their squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in what will be Lisa Keightley's first tournament as Head Coach. The 15-strong group features one change from the squad that won the IT20 series 3-0 against...

Photo Credit: Harrias - Own work CC BY-SA 3.0 ​International umpire Richard Illingworth has received global recognition after winning the David Shepherd Trophy for Umpire of the Year as part of the ICC Awards. The David Shepherd Trophy is awarded annually...

Photo Credit: Harrias - Own work CC BY-SA 3.0 England spinner Jack Leach is to return home with immediate effect from England’s tour of South Africa. The Somerset left arm spinner, who has struggled to fully recover from sepsis he picked...

Photo Credit: NAPARAZZI - JIMMY ANDERSON CC BY-SA 2.0 England seamer James Anderson has been ruled out of the remainder of the Test series against South Africa after sustaining a left rib injury in England’s second Test victory at Newlands. The Lancashire...

Photo Credit: "1 02 Toss" by ForwardDefensive is licensed under CC PDM 1.0  England opening batsman Rory Burns has undergone successful surgery on ruptured ligaments in his left ankle. Surgery took place in London on Monday afternoon. The Surrey captain is expected to be...

Photo Credit: Twitter profile photo of Neil Snowball The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that Neil Snowball, CEO of Warwickshire County Cricket Club, is to become the new Managing Director of County Cricket. The 53-year-old was the outstanding...

Photo Credit: Twitter profile photo of Pat Brown England seamer Pat Brown has been ruled out of the white-ball leg of the South Africa tour with a low back stress fracture. The 21-year-old Worcestershire quick developed a recurrence of low back...