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England name unchanged squad for Third Specsavers Ashes Test in Leeds

19 August 2019 11:00

England name unchanged squad for third Test.

Media Advisory: Media and Training Arrangements: Third Specsavers Ashes Test - England v Australia, Emerald Headingley

18 August 2019 23:05

Please note the following media and training arrangements ahead of the third Specsavers Ashes Test between England and Australia at Emerald Headingley
N.B. Media timings are approximate. Please be in place 30 minutes before advertised timings. Timings are (BST).All media activity is subject to change.
Monday 19 August
England:
England will announce their 3rd Test squad via a media stat

England beaten by big-hitting India in Physical Disability World Series final

13 August 2019 19:43

India beat England by 36 runs to win the Physical Disability World Series at New Road, Worcester

World Cup winning coaches join The Hundred

12 August 2019 11:30

World Cup winning coaches Gary Kirsten and Matthew Mott have been appointed to lead the men’s and women’s teams respectively for the Cardiff-based team in The Hundred.
Kirsten, 51, coached India to the 2011 World Cup on home soil while Mott, who oversaw Australia’s recent women’s Ashes victory, was in charge when the side won the World Twenty20 last year.
Kirsten’s coaching resume includes g

England selectors name squad for second Specsavers Ashes Test match

9 August 2019 15:00

England name a 12-strong squad for the 2nd Test. Somerset’s Jack Leach recalled to the Test squad. Worcestershire all-rounder Moeen Ali misses out on selection.

Cricket Celebrates Third Year Of Rainbow Laces

9 August 2019 15:00

ECB, professional game and Sky Sports come together for celebration of LGBTQ+ inclusion.

Lisa Keightley and Shane Warne join The Hundred

9 August 2019 11:00

Shane Warne and Lisa Keightley have been appointed as the men’s and women’s head coaches respectively for the London based team, which will comprise of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), Middlesex, Essex and Northamptonshire, ahead of the inaugural season of The Hundred.
Legendary Australia leg-spinner Warne, 49, is one of the most iconic names in world cricket while former Australia Women’s coach

Media Advisory: Media and Training Arrangements: Second Specsavers Ashes Test - England v Australia, Lord’s

8 August 2019 15:28

Please note the following media and training arrangements ahead of the second Specsavers Ashes Test between England and Australia at Lord’s.
N.B. Media timings are approximate. Please be in place 30 minutes before advertised timings. Timings are (BST). All media activity is subject to change.
Friday 9 August
England will announce their 2nd Test squad via a media statement in the afternoon

Jimmy Anderson to miss second Specsavers Ashes Test at Lord's

6 August 2019 09:30

England seam bowler Jimmy Anderson, who left the field during the first Specsavers Ashes Test match against Australia at Edgbaston on day one (Thursday August 1) due to tightness to his right calf, underwent an MRI scan this week. The MRI confirmed that Anderson has suffered a calf injury. As a result of the injury, he will commence a rehabilitation programme working with the England and Lancashir