ECB Chairman Colin Graves today paid tribute to ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Managing Director Steve Elworthy and ECB’s international umpire Sue Redfern after both were awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Elworthy, 53,has previously been Tournament Director for four different ICC global events held in England and Wales, and one in South Africa – the ICC Champions Trophy in both
Worcestershire Rapids and Hampshire are one win away from the Royal London One-Day Cup final at Lord’s, leaving Essex Eagles, Yorkshire Vikings, Kent Spitfires and the holders Notts Outlaws to square up in next Thursday’s Play-Offs for the right to meet them in the semi finals.
The Outlaws will have home advantage against Kent after a crushing victory over Derbyshire Falcons in the last round o
Please note the following media and training arrangements ahead of the Royal London ODI series and the Vitality IT20, England vs Australia.
N.B. Media timings are approximate. Please be in place 30 minutes before advertised timings.
Monday June 11, Kia Oval, London
9.30am-1.30pm: Australia practice
12.30pm: Australia media opportunity
1.30pm: England media opportunity
2.30p
England will wear an alternative shirt for their match against Scotland in Edinburgh on Sunday.
Jake Ball added to England squad with Chris Woakes set to miss first part of the Australia ODI series with a right quad strain.
Mark Robinson has named a 14-strong squad for England Women's opening two ODIs against South Africa.
A summary of the state of play in the Royal London One-Day Cup, including England player availability, ahead of the last qualifying fixtures this week
Ben Stokes ruled out of ODIs against Scotland and Australia.
Pilot cricket bursary project for talented young South Asian cricketers
Invitations for Urban Cricket Centre applications
Partnerships with British Asian Trust and National Asian Cricket Council
On the Second day of The Participation Test, ECB announced the initial progress that has been made against the 11-point South Asian Action Plan launched earlier this month (10 May).
Media Advisory – Not for publication
Please note the following media arrangements for Cricket Australia’s arrival media conference ahead of the Royal London ODI series against England.
Who: Australia captain Tim Paine and head coach Justin Langer
What: Cricket Australia arrival press conference
When: Wednesday June 6. Please be in place by 12.00pm for a 12.30pm start. Refreshments serv
A round-up of Fixed Penalty Directive breaches in April and May
ECB have partnered with Sky to make the second Test of the NatWest Test Series #NoBoundaries at Emerald Headingley this week The Participation Test. Each day throughout the Test, Sky will focus on key initiatives undertaken by the ECB to ensure grassroots participation remains as diverse and inclusive as possible.
Day one will focus on the All Stars Cricket programme and the work done across th
