Thursday, May 2, 2024

England & Wales Cricket Board

ECB: Six England Women U19 stars confirmed for The Hundred

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The first signings of the open market stage in The Hundred women’s competition have been confirmed. Across the eight teams, 26 signings have been announced with six stars of England Women’s U19 World Cup...

ECB: New figures show health of cricket in England and Wales

Photo Credit: ECB New research published by the ECB highlights the health of cricket in England and Wales following growth in the number of fans, players, match attendances and TV viewers over recent years. The data was shared with representatives from...

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

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...

ECB: Official Statement – Jofra Archer

Photo Credit: BCCI The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) can confirm that fast bowler Jofra Archer will return from the Indian Premier League with immediate effect. Archer has been recovering from right elbow surgery. However, pushing through the discomfort whilst...

Cricket Ireland name 15-man squad for Lord’s Test

Photo Credit: Sportsfile Cricket Ireland has today announced a 15-player squad that will travel to England in late May for a three-day first-class fixture against Essex, before the Test Match against England Men from 1-4 June 2023. The fixture schedule is: • 26-28...

ECB: Katherine Sciver-Brunt retires from international cricket

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board Katherine Sciver-Brunt has announced her retirement from international cricket. The right-arm seamer, who made her England debut in 2004, has played 267 times for her country, taking 335 wickets across all formats. In that...

CWI: West Indies v England 2023 International home series fixtures announced

Photo Credit: Cricket West Indies Three CG United ODIs and five T20Is to be played in December across four venues Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the full schedule for the West Indies Men’s 2023 International Home series against England. The world champions will...

ECB: Revised schedule confirmed for England Women’s white-ball series against Sri Lanka

Photo Credit: ICC Following a request from Sri Lanka Cricket due to the confirmation of the women’s cricket tournament at the 2023 Asian Games, the England & Wales Cricket Board have mutually agreed to a schedule change to the England...

Who’s Who in Cricket: James Harris

Photo Credit: LinkedIn Profile Photo of James Harris Profiles LinkedInTwitterInstagramWikipedia  Career Highlights Current RoleProfessional Cricketer, Glamorgan Cricket (Nov 2021 - Present)Chair, Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) (Mar 2021 -Present)Board Member, Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) (Mar 2021 - Present)Director, Professional Cricketers’ Trust (Mar 2021 -...

Who’s Who in Cricket: Richard Thompson

Photo Credit: LinkedIn Profile Photo of Richard Thompson Profiles LinkedInTwitter Career Highlights Current RoleNon-Exec Chairman, M&C Saatchi Group (Apr 2021 - Present)Chairman, M&C Saatchi Merlin (2003 - Present)Chairman, England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) (Sep 2022 -Present)Non-Exec Chairman, South Shore Productions Ltd (Nov...

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Queensland Cricket recognises Umpire

Photo Credit: Queensland Cricket Queensland Cricket has announced today Stephen Dionysius as the inaugural recipient of the Queensland Cricket Representative...