Ebony Rainford-Brent

Executives: Hirings and Departures

Ebony Rainford-Brent MBE and Pete Ackerley appointed ECB Non-Executive Directors

ECB - May 10, 2023

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board World Cup-winning England cricketer Ebony Rainford-Brent MBE and sports development expert Pete Ackerley have been appointed to the ECB Board as Cricket Non-Executive Directors. They fill the final two vacancies on the Board, and...

Governing Body News

MCC: UN Environment Report launched at Lord’s

Marylebone Cricket Club - November 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club A NEW UN REPORT LOOKING INTO THE IMPACT THAT SPORT CAN HAVE ON NATURE WAS LAUNCHED AT LORD’S ON WEDNESDAY 2 NOVEMBER. The Sport For Nature report was commissioned by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and was led...

Features

MCC: England’s Black Cricketers | A photographic exhibition by Tom Shaw

Marylebone Cricket Club - October 30, 2022

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club ENGLAND’S BLACK CRICKETERS EXHIBITION IS CURRENTLY ON DISPLAY AT THE MCC MUSEUM AT LORD’S CRICKET GROUND. It contains portraits of each black cricketer to have played for England including Mark Alleyne, Jofra Archer, Joey Benjamin, Mark Butcher,...

Causes - Organizations

ECB invests in ACE programme to create more opportunities for young Black cricketers

ECB - April 2, 2022

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The ECB is to support the continued expansion of the ACE programme so that it can provide opportunities for young cricketers from Black communities in more locations across England. ACE, which was originally...

Notable Quotes

Ebony-Rainford-Brent, Former England Cricketer on The Hundred’s new partnership with the LEGO Group and Sky Sports

Cricexec Staff - July 10, 2021

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent “This partnership with Sky, the LEGO Group and The Hundred is so cool. We want to help even more kids fall in love with our great game and working with a...

Sponsorship - Domestic

The Hundred confirms a ground-breaking partnership with the LEGO Group and Sky

The Hundred - July 7, 2021

Photo Credit: The Hundred The Hundred x the LEGO Group x Sky Sports team up to inspire families and sports fans The Hundred is thrilled to announce a ground-breaking partnership with the LEGO Group and Sky ahead of the launch of...

Player Achievements

ECB: Individuals from across cricket recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours

ECB - June 13, 2021

Photo Credit: Wikipedia Photo CC BY-SA 4.0 Individuals from throughout cricket have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Ebony Rainford-Brent, the first black woman to represent the England Cricket team who's gone on to enjoy a trailblazing career in...

Governing Body News

CWI: Historic England vs West Indies broadcast wins BAFTA Award

Cricket West Indies - June 8, 2021

Photo Credit: Cricket West Indies Last July during the Sandals Tour of England, West Indies made a hugely significant international trip during the global COVID-19 outbreak – the first series in bio-secure venues. The series was also significant as it...

Notable Quotes

Bryan Henderson, Director of Sky Sports Cricket announcing the presenters for Sky Sports’ coverage of The Hundred: Andrew Flintoff, Kass Naidoo, Zainab Abbas and...

Cricexec Staff - April 15, 2021

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of Bryan Henderson “We are so excited to help launch this fantastic new tournament this summer... We’ve put together an amazing line up of presenters and commentators; there’s a completely fresh graphics look and some...

Broadcast and Media - Domestic

Sky Sports Cricket announce presenters for the Hundred

The Hundred - April 13, 2021

Photo Credit: The Hundred Sky Sports has confirmed its star-studded talent line up for The Hundred. Names including current and former players. With 100 days to go until the launch of The Hundred, Sky Sports has revealed a star-studded talent line...

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