England Cricket Board: News

IPL 2024: Dushmantha Chameera to play for Kolkata Knight Riders

Kolkata Knight Riders have roped in Sri Lanka speedster Dushmantha Chameera as a replacement for Gus Atkinson.

12 Dec 2023

England Cricket Team

Who is England's uncapped spinner Shoaib Bashir? Key details

England spinner Shoaib Bashir has received his maiden international call-up for the five-match Test series against India, starting on January 25.

04 Dec 2023

Shai Hope

Decoding the fastest batters to 5,000 ODI runs

West Indies skipper Shai Hope has raced past 5,000 ODI runs. Hope achieved the milestone in the first ODI encounter against England in Antigua.

England Women announce squad for India tour: Key details

The England women's team has announced its squad for the highly-anticipated India tour which commences on December 6.

25 Oct 2023

England Cricket Team

England's first multi-year men's central contract: All we know

England announced a list of 26 players who have signed their multi-year central contracts on Tuesday.

18 Sep 2023

Jofra Archer

Jofra Archer named traveling reserve in England's World Cup squad

Jofra Archer has been added to England's squad as a traveling reserve for the upcoming 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, starting on October 5 in India.

13 Aug 2023

Ben Stokes

Will Ben Stokes return to ODI cricket? Details here

England's white-ball head coach Matthew Mott has revealed that Ben Stokes will be asked to reconsider his ODI retirement for the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in October-November.

17 Jun 2023

Travis Head

Ashes 2023, 1st Test: Travis Head scores a 63-ball 50

Travis Head scored a brisk 63-ball 50 in Australia's first innings on Day 2 of the first Ashes Test on Saturday at Edgbaston.

India to tour England twice in next six years: Details

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) revealed the list of England's international matches, set to be held between 2025 and 2031, on Wednesday.

25 May 2023

England Cricket Team

Who is England's uncapped fast bowler Josh Tongue?

Uncapped fast bowler Josh Tongue has been added to England's squad for the one-off Test versus Ireland, starting at Lord's on June 1.

24 Mar 2023

Shaheen Afridi

The Hundred 2023: Retained players, draft picks, schedule and more 

A total of 64 players were snapped across the men's and women's categories in the 2023 Hundred drafts, on Thursday (March 23).

23 Mar 2023

Jonny Bairstow

IPL 2023, PBKS' Jonny Bairstow denied NOC by ECB: Details 

Jonny Bairstow has been denied the No Objection Certificate (NOC) by the England and Wales Cricket Board for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, reported Cricbuzz.

New Zealand vs England, Tests: Here is the statistical preview

New Zealand are gearing up to host England in a two-match Test series, starting February 16.

Sky Sports signs eight-year deal with ICC: Details here 

Sky Sports has struck an eight-year deal struck with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for an undisclosed sum.

08 Dec 2022

Jos Buttler

Jos Buttler is unsure of his future in Test cricket

England white-ball skipper Jos Buttler has admitted being unsure of his future in Test cricket.

01 Dec 2022

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan vs England: 1st Test to commence as per schedule

The first Test between Pakistan and England will commence as per schedule as the visitors are in a position to field a playing XI.

30 Nov 2022

Liam Livingstone

PAK vs ENG: Liam Livingstone set to make Test debut

Liam Livingstone is set to make his Test debut in the series opener against Pakistan on December 1 (Thursday).

24 Nov 2022

England Cricket Team

Who is Rehan Ahmed? England's potential youngest Test debutant

Uncapped all-rounder Rehan Ahmed has a chance to script history as he has been added to England's Test squad for the upcoming three-match away Test series against Pakistan.

23 Nov 2022

Luke Wright

Luke Wright appointed England men's selector: Details here

Former England all-rounder Luke Wright has been named the selector of England's Men's team.

19 Nov 2022

Cricket News

Who is England Women's new head coach Jon Lewis?

Jon Lewis has been named the new head coach of the England women's team.

17 Nov 2022

Alex Hales

Alex Hales reprimanded over old 'blackface' photo: Details here

England opener Alex Hales has been reprimanded by the Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) over an old infamous 'blackface' photo of him at a student party.

11 Oct 2022

England Cricket Team

ECB central contract list (2022/23): All you need to know

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the central contract list (men's team) for the 2022/23 season.

04 Oct 2022

Jonny Bairstow

When will injured Jonny Bairstow return to international cricket?

England batter Jonny Bairstow has confirmed that he won't be taking the field for the rest of the year.

28 Sep 2022

India vs Pakistan

ECB offers to host India-Pakistan Test series; BCCI, PCB respond

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Tuesday, offered to host a men's Test series between India and Pakistan.

14 Sep 2022

England Cricket Team

ICC T20 World Cup: Hussey, Saker join England's coaching staff

The England cricket team will have the likes of Michael Hussey and David Saker as part of the coaching staff for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.

24 Aug 2022

England Cricket Team

'Took medicines,' Ben Stokes highlights his struggle with mental health

Cricketers across the globe have been prioritizing their mental health of late.

03 Aug 2022

England Cricket Team

Gary Ballance could quit England cricket to play for Zimbabwe

According to recent reports, England batter Gary Ballance is likely play international cricket for Zimbabwe after quitting England cricket.

19 May 2022

England Cricket Team

Jofra Archer ruled out of upcoming English season: Details here

England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the upcoming English season after having suffered a stress fracture on his lower back.

12 May 2022

England Cricket Team

Brendon McCullum appointed England's head coach (Tests): Details here

Former New Zealand captain, Brendon McCullum, has been appointed England Men's head coach (Tests).

28 Apr 2022

England Cricket Team

Decoding Ben Stokes' best performances in Test cricket

All-rounder Ben Stokes has been appointed as the captain of England's Test side.

27 Apr 2022

England Cricket Team

England to have separate coaches for Test and limited-overs teams

ECB's new managing director Rob Key has advertised for two separate head coaches for England's red and white-ball teams.

15 Apr 2022

England Cricket Team

Decoding Joe Root's Test captaincy in numbers

Joe Root has stepped down as the captain of the England cricket team in Tests.

Jason Roy handed a two-match suspension by ECB

England batter Jason Roy was handed a two-match suspension by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after a disciplinary hearing.

07 Feb 2022

England Cricket Team

Paul Collingwood appointed England's interim head coach for WI Tests

Former all-rounder Paul Collingwood has been appointed England's interim head coach for the upcoming Test series in West Indies.

04 Feb 2022

England Cricket Team

Chris Silverwood sacked as England coach post Ashes humiliation

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has parted ways with Chris Silverwood.

03 Feb 2022

England Cricket Team

Ashley Giles steps down as Managing Director of England cricket

In a major development, Ashely Giles has stepped down as Managing Director of England men's cricket.

England players likely to miss IPL playoffs for NZ series

England players are expected to miss the playoffs stage of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 due to national commitments.

Second edition of The Hundred to begin on August 3

The newest format of cricket aka The Hundred is set to be back for the second season.

ECB looking into players' drinking session post Ashes debacle

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has launched an investigation after police were called to break up English and Australian players' drinking session in the morning following the conclusion of the Hobart Test.

25 Dec 2021

England Cricket Team

Former England captain Ray Illingworth passes away at 89

Former England captain Ray Illingworth has passed away at the age of 89.

Dec 22, 2021

England Cricket Team

Jofra Archer undergoes second elbow surgery, to miss WI tour

Ace seamer Jofra Archer is set to miss England's three-Test tour of his native West Indies, which will be played in March 2022.

05 Nov 2021

Cricket News

ECB bars Yorkshire from hosting international matches: Here's why

In a major development, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has barred Yorkshire from hosting international fixtures and other major cricket matches.

07 Oct 2021

England Cricket Team

England all-rounder Ben Stokes undergoes second finger surgery

England cricket team all-rounder Ben Stokes has undergone a second finger surgery.

10 Sep 2021

Indian Cricket Team

England vs India: Manchester Test canceled over COVID-19 concerns

In a major development, the final Test between India and England has been canceled.

30 Jul 2021

England Cricket Team

Ben Stokes to take indefinite break from cricket

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has withdrawn from the Test squad ahead of his nation's five-match series against India, starting August 4.

22 Jul 2021

Sports

Decoding the evolution of different formats of cricket

England's brand-new competition, The Women's Hundred, kicked off on Wednesday as Oval Invincibles Women beat Manchester Originals Women in the opening encounter.

06 Jul 2021

England Cricket Team

ENG vs PAK: Three England players test COVID-19 positive

In a major blow, three players and four support staff members of the England ODI contingent have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the opening fixture against Pakistan.

03 Jul 2021

England Cricket Team

England pacer Ollie Robinson eligible to play despite eight-match ban

England pacer Ollie Robinson is eligible to resume professional cricket following an investigation into his controversial tweets.

11 Jun 2021

England Cricket Team

Ollie Robinson takes 'short break' from cricket after facing suspension

England fast bowler Ollie Robinson will be taking a "short break from the game" following his suspension from international cricket.

Morgan, McCullum could be in trouble for old tweets

England skipper Eoin Morgan, wicket-keeper Jos Buttler, and former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum could be under the scanner for old social media posts.

Ollie Robinson apologizes for his comments as old tweets resurface

Ollie Robinson was the pick of England's bowlers on Day 1 of the opening Test against New Zealand.

Nearly 4,000 spectators set to be allowed for WTC final

In a major development, the ICC World Test Championship final between New Zealand and India is set to be held in the presence of about 4,000 spectators at The Ageas Bowl.

17 May 2021

England Cricket Team

Jofra Archer to miss NZ Tests due to elbow injury

Fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of England's upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand.

12 May 2021

England Cricket Team

COVID-19: ECB reports annual loss of £16.1 million

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Tuesday, reported a loss of £16.1 million (nearly $22.78 million) in the past year.

England players unlikely to feature in rescheduled IPL: Ashley Giles

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) director of men's cricket, Ashley Giles, has admitted that the English players will not miss international cricket in order to participate in the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.

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