Tag: ECB

Covid-19: Cricket season delayed until July, The Hundred still up in the air

24 April 2020 0 comments

Professional cricket is on hold once again as the ECB postponed the season until at least July 1st earlier today. […]

A Whistle Stop Guide to The Hundred

16 April 2020 0 comments

It seems barely a year can go by when there isn’t some new format of the game proposed, or someone […]

Top talent Taylor bows out a legend

29 September 2019 0 comments

By Jon Couch Bat’s impressive! Sarah Taylor is the second highest run scorer of all time for England with 6,533 […]

Sir Andrew delighted to be back

15 September 2019 0 comments

By Jon Couch SIR ANDREW STRAUSS says it is a “real pleasure” to return to working with the England and […]

LACK OF FAKE EXCITEMENT ALLOWS TESTS TO THRIVE

8 September 2019 0 comments

MARTIN JOHNSON This Test series has been a bit of an eye opener, not least for raising the suggestion that […]

We’ve now set a benchmark to target our future success

1 September 2019 0 comments

DISABILITY CRICKET IAN MARTIN ECB’s Head of Disability Cricket How do you reflect on the recent Physical Disability World Series? […]

CRICKET IS A STEP CLOSER TO THE GRANDEST STAGE

25 August 2019 0 comments

Tristan Lavalette @trislavalette Cricket administrators – and even fans – often boldly proclaim the sport as the second biggest in […]

100 all out! Bud forced to relocate

18 August 2019 0 comments

By Tom Dean BUDLEIGH Salterton Cricket Club is being forced to relocate after more than 100 years due to a […]

Jofra’s fairytale rise tothe top started before he was born!

11 August 2019 0 comments

By Jamie Bowman WHILE fans across the country held their breath, chewed their nails or hid behind the sofa, one […]

Nantwich flying high once more

11 August 2019 0 comments

By Bradley West BUOYED by the prospect of an ECB National Club Championship quarter-final, Nantwich are a team gleaming with […]

England’s bowling problems in the Ashes hit with another blow

7 August 2019 0 comments

Olly Stone now has an injury and will miss the next two Ashes Tests

YOUNG GUN

28 July 2019 0 comments

LEWIS GOLDSWORTHY Somerset batsman A trip to see Grandma was a turning point in my career As call-up stories go, […]

ENOUGH TO SEND US ALL RADIO GA GA!

21 July 2019 0 comments

Adam Collins reveals the trials and tribulations of covering Sunday’s thrilling World Cup final from the confines of the Lord’s […]

Heroes could bank £2m each from England’s World Cup glory

21 July 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Windfall: Players like Ben Stokes are set to cash in ENGLAND’S World Cup heroes could hit the […]

Are young cricketers quitting the sport?

16 July 2019 0 comments

In 2018, Colin Graves, head of the ECB, claimed young generations in both countries were not attracted to cricket. To […]

Clevedon star taking in the Ali revels in hole picture

14 July 2019 0 comments

ECB PREMIER LEAGUES By Tom Harle TEEING off is in the nature of any club cricketer and none more so […]

Boro’s batsmen are finding their range at long last

7 July 2019 0 comments

By Tom Dean MIDDLESBROUGH captain Leigh Beaumont is backing his batsmen to show their worth after four of them racked […]

Elworthy lands new ECB role

28 June 2019 0 comments

By Jon Couch STEVE Elworthy will take up a new role as director of special projects at the ECB following […]

Empty seats at the Cricket World Cup – what’s going on and what can be done?

25 June 2019 0 comments

Barmy Army co-founder Paul Burham talks Cricket World Cup and the venues so far

Please don’t repeat this 10-team fiasco in 2023

21 June 2019 0 comments

Will he be risked? Mitch Starc may be rested if Australia have, as seems certain, already made the semi-finals PICTURE: […]

Funding gap can’t stop new boys’ love of game

21 June 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards IT’S cricket’s ultimate David v Goliath clash. By any standards, Afghanistan’s rise from nowhere to the ranks […]

So near for Beer but Sussex gain control

14 June 2019 0 comments

By Bruce Talbot Patience: Will Beer was dismissed three runs short of what would have been a record hundred PICTURE: […]

Nixon asks for toss re-think as Foxes miss out

14 June 2019 0 comments

By Richard Rae Waterlogged: There was no prospect of play at Grace road yesterday LEICESTERSHIRE head coach Paul Nixon called […]

IS CRICKET TRYING TOO HARD TO PRESSRIGHT BUTTONS?

31 May 2019 0 comments

… AND, NO, I’M NOT TALKING ABOUT BUTTONS A AND B! Iwas driving along the other day when my trousers […]

Ottis Gibson back for third stint with England in bigger role?

28 May 2019 0 comments

The South Africa coach has responded to talk he could be the one to succeed Trevor Bayliss