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  • ECB Statement - Al Jazeera Documentary

    In response to the Al Jazeera broadcast, “Cricket’s Match Fixers”, Tom Harrison, Chief Executive Officer of the ECB, said:
    “There is nothing we have seen that would make us doubt any of our players in any way whatsoever.
    “The limited information we have been given has been discussed with all the England players.
    “They emphatically deny the allegations, have stated categorically that the c

  • Media Advisory - MEDIA & TRAINING ARRANGEMENTS SECOND TEST MATCH EMERALD HEADINGLEY

    Please note the following media and training arrangements ahead of the second NatWest #NoBoundaries Test between England and Pakistan at Emerald Headingley.
    Wednesday May 30, Emerald Headingley
    9.30am-12.30pm: Pakistan practice
    12.00pm: England media opportunity
    12.45pm: Pakistan media opportunity
    Broadcast media should assemble on the edge of the outfield in front of the Carnegie P

  • CDC penalises Yorkshire CCC over player's bat-size breach in Second XI Trophy match

    Yorkshire CCC have been deducted 1 point in the Second XI Trophy with a further suspended penalty of half the available match points in any competition following a Cricket Discipline Commission hearing yesterday.
    The club pleaded guilty to a charge that in a Second XI Trophy match between Yorkshire and Durham earlier this month one of their players, Tom Loten, used a bat which did not meet the

  • ​Mark Ramprakash to lead the Lions this summer

    Mark Ramprakash is to take over as head coach of the Lions on an interim basis for the matches against India A and West Indies A this summer.
    Ramprakash, who will combine the role alongside working with the England senior men’s teams as national lead batting coach, has been assigned to take the reins from Andy Flower following his interim appointment as director of England cricket supporting An

  • Protecting Your Personal Data - GDPR Update

    Hello,
    We are contacting you as people who have signed up to receive ECB press releases.
    On 25th May 2018, new data protection legislation, known as The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force and we’re updating our privacy notice to comply with it.
    You can see details of how we collect, use and protect your personal data and your rights in relation to it by reading t

  • ECB agrees new five-year media rights deal with ESPN Caribbean

    The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and ESPN Caribbean today announced a new five-year agreement which will give the broadcaster exclusive multimedia rights to ECB’s playing programme across the Caribbean territory.
    As part of the agreement, ESPN will air live coverage in the Caribbean of all international and domestic cricket played in England and Wales over the next five summers.
    T

  • ECB announce new Test Partners

    ECB today announced two new partnerships for Test cricket ahead of the first Test against Pakistan next week.
    NatWest, ECB Principal Partner, has strengthened its commitment to cricket by becoming the Title Partner of the Pakistan Test Series while Specsavers will take over as Official Test Partner from the India Series through to the end of 2019, including next year’s Specsavers Ashes Series.<

  • Media Advisory - MEDIA & TRAINING ARRANGEMENTS FIRST TEST MATCH

    Please note the following media and training arrangements ahead of the first Test between England and Pakistan at Lord’s.
    Monday May 21, Lord’s Cricket Ground
    12.15pm: England media opportunity with Jos Buttler. Media should assemble at the Nursery Ground by the entrance to the JP Morgan Media Centre.
    1.30pm-4.30pm: England practice
    Tuesday May 22, Lord’s Cricket Ground
    9.30am-12.30

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