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  • Oval Invincibles complete squads for third year of The Hundred

    Oval Invincibles have now confirmed their full squads for the third year of The Hundred as the Vitality Wildcard selections in the men’s competition and the final round of signings in the women’s competition have been announced.

    Sophia Smale, Beth Langston, Cordelia Griffith, Claudie Cooper and Lizzie Scott complete the women's squad, Kent's Tawanda Muyeye and Derbyshire's Zak Chappell have

  • Players signed in Vitality Wildcard Draft as The Hundred teams confirm squads

    All eight teams in The Hundred have now confirmed their full squads as the Vitality Wildcard selections in the men’s competition and the final round of signings in the women’s competition have been announced.

    Batters Daniel Bell-Drummond and Max Holden and all-rounder Zak Chappell have been drafted by London Spirit, Manchester Originals and Oval Invincibles respectively, after impressive ca

  • Fixtures announced for World Blind Games and Disability Premier League

    Fixtures have been confirmed for the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Blind Games and the Disability Premier League.

    For the first time, England will have both men’s and women’s teams competing in August at the IBSA World Games in Birmingham. Both teams start their campaign with matches against Australia and both will be aiming for the final at Edgbaston on 26 August. The

  • Compare the Market Becomes Principal Partner of The Hundred


    Multi-year partnership announced, as Compare the Market becomes Principal Partner of The Hundred Compare the Market to entertain families throughout the competition, with surprises from its characters, gaming stars and cricket’s hottest talent The Hundred starts on Tuesday 1 August and concludes on Sunday 27 August, featuring 68 matches across eight men’s and eight women’s teams, in eight v

  • England Women announce We Got Game One Day International (ODI) Women’s Ashes squad

    England Women have named their We Got Game ODI Ashes squad for their forthcoming series against Australia.
    Tammy Beaumont and Lauren Filer return after impressive performances in last month’s Test match at Trent Bridge.
    Heather Knight's group take on Australia at the Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol (Wednesday July 12) before matches at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton (Sunday July 16) and The Count

  • ODI series sold out in record-breaking Metro Bank Women's Ashes Series

    Three-match We Got Game ODI Series in the Metro Bank Women's Ashes Series officially a sell-out Vitality IT20 Series sets two consecutive record attendances, ticket sales approaching 20,000 for Lord's Over 94,000 tickets sold for the Metro Bank Women's Ashes Series
    The We Got Game ODI Series between England Women and Australia Women in the Metro Bank Women's Ashes Series has sold out – becomi

  • ECB announces 2024 England Women's and England Men's home schedule

    England Women and England Men to play concurrent white-ball series against Pakistan to open the international summer. England Women return to high-capacity venues including Edgbaston, Headingley, The Ageas Bowl, The Kia Oval and Lord’s following record ticket sales this summer. England Men host Pakistan Men in four IT20s before flying out to defend their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title in the Unit

  • England Cricket and wider game celebrate Rainbow Laces

    ECB and the wider game will mark Stonewall's Rainbow Laces campaign from July 1-July 6.
    The campaign - now in its 10th year - is designed to promote LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport. Cricket will be participating for the seventh season in a row.
    Players will be given laces, stumps will be branded and there will be big-screen graphics across all Vitality Blast and Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy fixture

  • Embargoed until 9am (BST) on Wednesday 28 June 2023 - England Women announce Vitality IT20 Women’s Ashes squad

    England Women have named their Vitality IT20 Women’s Ashes squad for their forthcoming fixtures against Australia.
    Western Storm all-rounder Danielle Gibson receives her first full IT20 call-up after travelling to the 2023 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup as a travelling reserve in February and being named in England’s Ashes Test squad earlier this month.
    Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Freya Davies

  • ECB responds to ICEC report on equity in cricket, which finds evidence of discrimination across the game

    The Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) finds cricket’s structures and systems have failed to prevent discrimination The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has today publicly apologised and acknowledged that more action is required to tackle discrimination in the sport Reforms will be agreed within three months, working with representatives from across cricket to agree a plan o

  • ENGLAND WOMEN MEDIA & TRAINING SCHEDULE: Vitality IT20s

    All timings are BST and approximate. Please be in place a minimum of 30 mins before the advertised time. All timings are subject to change.
    Please contact Emily Liles (Emily.liles@ecb.co.uk) to confirm your attendance at any of the below and to also request one-to-one interview opportunities.

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    Wednesday 28 June

    9am

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