Edgbaston will be the second county cricket ground to pilot the safe return of spectators and test Government guidance designed to enable the return of fans to elite sports events.
The Government announced on Friday that two county cricket friendly matches would be among a number of pilot events to test Government guidance for supporters returning to sporting venues. The friendly between Surrey
Moeen Ali has been confirmed as Eoin Morgan’s vice-captain for England Men’s three-match Royal London Series against Ireland.
The series will take place behind closed doors in a bio-secure bubble at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, with the first Royal London International taking place on Thursday July 30.
England’s squad for the series itself will be confirmed next week, after two intra-squad
Please find below a link to download virtual media conferences with England all-rounder Ben Stokes and England captain Joe Root following England’s victory over West Indies in the #raisethebat second Test against at Emirates Old Trafford.
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Please find below a link to download England seamer Stuart Broad’s media conference following play on day four #raisethebat second Test against the West Indies at Emirates Old Trafford.
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Following a disciplinary hearing held on Friday evening, 17 July, England cricketer Jofra Archer has been fined an undisclosed amount and received an official written warning after admitting to breaching the team’s bio-secure protocols on Monday 13 July when he made an unauthorised visit to his home in Hove.
Archer was withdrawn from England’s second Test squad against West Indies at Emirates O
Please find below a link to download England all-rounder Ben Stokes’s media conference following play on day two #raisethebat second Test against the West Indies at Emirates Old Trafford.
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The Government today announced that a small number of sporting events will be used to pilot the safe return of spectators through late July and early August. This includes two men's county cricket friendly matches, including Surrey v Middlesex at the Kia Oval on July 26/27.
An ECB spokesperson said: "From the outset of this crisis, we’ve worked in partnership with the UK Government on the safe
NatWest CricketForce is back for the summer of 2020, but as cricket clubs across the country contend with returning to play in the wake of COVID-19, the focus this year has shifted to ensuring clubs can support their volunteer community and enable them to return to cricket confidently.
Like previous years NatWest CricketForce is all about bringing clubs together to work towards a common goal. B
Please find below a link to download England's Managing Director of Men's Cricket Ashley Giles. media conference following play on day one #raisethebat second Test against the West Indies at Emirates Old Trafford.
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England’s Jofra Archer has been excluded from the #raisethebat second Test against the West Indies starting today (Thursday 16 July) at Emirates Old Trafford following a breach of the team’s bio-secure protocols.
Archer will now commence five days of isolation and will undergo two COVID-19 tests in this period, which have to test negative before his self-isolation period is lifted.
The West
Please find below a link to download England captain Joe Root’s media conference.
Due to the rain in Manchester, England were unable to train outside and practised in the indoor nets at Emirates Old Trafford ahead of the #raisethebat second Test against the West Indies starting on Thursday 16 July 2020.
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Video and audio file of Joe Root’s media conferen
Please find below a link to download training footage from England’s practice session at Emirates Old Trafford ahead of the #raisethebat second Test against the West Indies at Emirates Old Trafford starting on Thursday 16 July 2020.
England will confirm their squad for the second Test tomorrow.
Lancashire seamer Saqib Mahmood has left the squad and will join up with England’s white-ball trai
