England Cricket Board: News
Headingley Test: Will rain play a part on Day 4?
India had a mixed outing on Day 3 of the first Test against England at Headingley, Leeds.
England-India Test series as commercially important as Ashes: ECB CEO
Richard Gould, the CEO of England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), has said that a Test series against India is as commercially important as the iconic Ashes.
JioHotstar secures digital rights for India vs England Test series
JioHotstar has bagged exclusive digital streaming rights for the upcoming five-Test series between India and England.
England's Archer, Curran and Overton won't feature in IPL remainder
The Indian Premier League 2025 season has seen the early exit of three England players.
ECB proposes to host remaining IPL 2025 matches, claims report
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has been suspended for a week amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan.
Who is Sam Cook? Stats of England's latest Test call-up
Essex-born seamer Sam Cook finally received his long-anticipated maiden call-up to the England Test squad.
Tim Southee could be England's next bowling consultant: Details here
England men's cricket team is eyeing Tim Southee as a bowling consultant, according to reports.
Nat Sciver-Brunt appointed new captain of England women's cricket team
In a major development, Nat Sciver-Brunt has been named the new captain of England women's cricket team, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Tuesday.
ICC gets financial support for Afghan women cricketers: Details
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled a new plan to support female cricketers from Afghanistan who are in exile.
Harry Brook named England's new white-ball captain: Details here
Harry Brook has been named England's new white-ball captain, succeeding Jos Buttler.
ECB could retire iconic India-England Pataudi Trophy: Details here
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is said to be mulling the retirement of the Pataudi Trophy, the prestigious bilateral Test series between England and India.
Stokes can be Buttler's successor as England's white-ball captain: Details
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is searching for a new white-ball captain following Jos Buttler's resignation on February 28, 2025.
England's Harry Brook withdraws from IPL 2025, faces potential ban
England's cricket sensation Harry Brook has pulled out of his Indian Premier League contract with Delhi Capitals for the second consecutive year.
Will Ben Stokes become England's ODI captain? Rob Key opines
Ben Stokes, the current Test captain of England, is being eyed as a potential replacement for Jos Buttler as the team's 50-over skipper.
IPL's Hundred investment won't impact Pakistani players, says ECB chief
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), has assured that Pakistani players' participation in The Hundred remains unaffected despite four IPL teams acquiring stakes in the tournament.
ECB to spend £470m on County clubs post-IPL teams' investment
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has raised a whopping £975 million by selling stakes in 'The Hundred' teams.
England to face Afghanistan in Champions Trophy amid boycott appeals
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that the national team will play their scheduled Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan.
CSK, KKR not keen on acquiring teams in The Hundred
According to a Cricbuzz report, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), have lost interest in acquiring teams in The Hundred.
Did James Vince retire due to England cricket board's policy?
James Vince, a stalwart of England cricket, announced his retirement from First-Class cricket last week.
James Anderson likely to play for Lancashire in 2025 season
England cricket legend, James Anderson, is eyeing a professional comeback in the County Championship's Division Two next season.
ECB rejects calls to boycott Afghanistan match in CT 2025
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has rejected the proposal to boycott an upcoming match against Afghanistan.
Cricket boards mull over two-tier Test system: Details here
The International Cricket Council (ICC), along with the cricket boards of India (BCCI), Australia (CA), and England (ECB) is considering a two-tier Test system.
Ben Stokes to undergo surgery, ruled out for three months
England Test captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of all cricketing activities for at least three months with a recurring tear in his left hamstring.
Ben Stokes suffers hamstring injury during 3rd Test against NZ
England's cricket captain Ben Stokes has suffered a hamstring injury in the ongoing third Test match against New Zealand.
Jacob Bethell earns ECB central contract upgrade: Decoding his stats
Jacob Bethell, a rising star in England's cricket team, has been rewarded with an upgrade to his central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
England players won't feature in Pakistan Super League: Here's why
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced a new policy, banning its players from featuring in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in the domestic season.
Shakib Al Hasan's bowling action reported in County Championship
Veteran Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been reported for suspect bowling action.
Ollie Pope hails Root and Brook after England stunned Pakistan
England cricket team captain, Ollie Pope, hailed his team's remarkable innings triumph against Pakistan in Multan.
Ben Stokes signs new contract with ECB: Details here
Ben Stokes has renewed his commitment to England cricket by signing a new central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
Injured Josh Hull to miss England's Test series against Pakistan
England's Josh Hull has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Pakistan because of a quad injury.
England's female domestic cricketers to receive equal pay from 2025
In a significant stride toward gender equality, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that minimum starting salaries for women's domestic cricket will be on par with men's professional games from 2025.
Alex Hepburn handed 10-year ban by Cricket Discipline Commission
Alex Hepburn, the former Worcestershire cricketer, has been handed a 10-year suspension from participating in England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) competitions.
Major League Cricket eyes England's James Anderson for upcoming season
James Anderson, the highest wicket-taker in Tests among pacers, has emerged as a potential recruit for the USA's Major League Cricket (MLC).
Ben Stokes set to extend England contract till Ashes 2025-26
England cricket star Ben Stokes is expected to sign a two-year central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
Designated wicket-keepers with most runs in first six Tests
England's Jamie Smith played a superb counter-attacking knock against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the third and final Test at the Kennington Oval.
Moeen Ali retires from international cricket: Decoding his prominent records
Veteran England all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket at the age of 37.
James Anderson extends tenure as England's bowling consultant
James Anderson, the former fast bowler and only pacer with 700-plus Test wickets, has extended his stint as the bowling consultant for the England cricket team.
Brendon McCullum appointed as England's all-format head coach: Details
Brendon McCullum has been appointed as the new head coach of England men's white-ball team.
Lou Vincent honored with 100th ODI cap after 17 years
Lou Vincent, a former New Zealand batter, has been honored with a special cap marking his 100th One Day International (ODI) match.
ICC plans dedicated fund to boost Test cricket
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning to establish a dedicated fund, aimed at enhancing match fees and curbing the talent exodus toward lucrative franchise leagues.
England to host India for five-Test series in June 2025
Team India will tour England for a five-match Test series in June next year.
Men's Hundred: ECB pulls Chris Woakes out to manage workload
The England and Wales Cricket Board has pulled Chris Woakes out from the ongoing Hundred men's competition to manage his workload.
Former England batter Graham Thorpe passes away at 55: Details
In what comes as a disturbing piece of news, former England batter Graham Thorpe has passed away at 55.
Matthew Mott steps down as England Men's white-ball coach: Details
In a major development, Matthew Mott has stepped down as England Men's white-ball head coach with immediate effect.
Ben Stokes withdraws from 2024 T20 World Cup: Details
Veteran England all-rounder Ben Stokes has pulled out of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, which will take place in June in the West Indies and USA.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.