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Players - Retirement

ECB: Stuart Broad announces retirement from Test Cricket

ECB - July 30, 2023

Photo Credit: ECB Stuart Broad has announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing an end to an illustrious 17-year international career. The 37-year-old fast bowler has played 167 Test matches, 121 One Day Internationals and 56 T20 Internationals, taking 845* wickets. Broad,...

ECB: ODI series sold out in record-breaking Metro Bank Women’s Ashes Series

ECB - July 8, 2023

Photo Credit: ECB Ticket sales in the Metro Bank Women's Ashes Series continue to break records. Three-match We Got Game ODI Series in the Metro Bank Women's Ashes Series officially a sell-out Vitality IT20 Series sets two consecutive record attendances, ticket sales approaching...

ECB: 2024 England Women and England Men home international fixtures released

ECB - July 5, 2023

Photo Credit: ECB England Women host Pakistan and New Zealand in 2024, with Pakistan, Australia and West Indies set to face England Men. The 2024 home international season will open with England Women and England Men hosting Pakistan in concurrent white-ball...

Governing Body News

ECB responds to ICEC report on equity in cricket, which finds evidence of discrimination across the game

ECB - June 27, 2023

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) finds cricket’s structures and systems have failed to prevent discrimination The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has today publicly apologised and acknowledged that more action...

Venues and Facilities

ECB: Major match venues for 2025-31 announced

ECB - June 15, 2023

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The venues hosting England Men's and England Women’s international matches over the seven-year period from 2025 to 2031 have been announced. With this year’s hotly anticipated LV= Insurance Men’s Ashes and Metro Bank Women’s...

Executives: Hirings and Departures

The Hundred Managing Director Sanjay Patel to leave the ECB

ECB - May 24, 2023

Photo Credit: ECB Sanjay Patel, Managing Director of The Hundred, is to leave the ECB after the conclusion of the competition this year. Sanjay has led the creation and launch of the new competition, which has attracted attendances of more than...

Governing Body News

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

ECB - May 11, 2023

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...

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...

Featured Quotes

Richard Gould, CEO, ECB on March 18, 2023

Cricexec Staff - March 19, 2023

Photo Credit: LinkedIn Profile Photo of Richard Gould “This is a huge year for cricket, with the Men’s and Women’s Ashes to look forward to, the women’s game developing so quickly and domestic cricket on a fast growth strategy, while...

Executives: Hirings and Departures

Clare Connor appointed ECB Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director England Women

ECB - March 18, 2023

Photo Credit: ECB Clare Connor is to take up a new expanded role as ECB Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director England Women. Clare took on the role of Interim CEO in June 2022, having previously been ECB’s Managing Director...

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