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  • De Caires to lead PCC Select XI

    De Caires to lead PCC Select XI

    Josh De Caires will captain a Professional County Club Select XI in their four-day tour game against Zimbabwe Men at Leicester this week.
    De Caires, 23, has made 21 first-class appearances for Middlesex and leads a 13-player squad which also includes Warwickshire all-rounder Dan Mousley and Yorkshire leg-spinner Jafer Chohan.
    Mousley made his England Men’s debut during last winter’s white-ba

  • England Men's White-Ball Captain Harry Brook (Getty Images)

    ENGLAND MEN'S SQUADS NAMED FOR WHITE-BALL SERIES AGAINST WEST INDIES

    The England Men’s selection panel has named the squads for the upcoming white-ball series against the West Indies, set to begin later this month.
    England, led by captain Harry Brook, will contest three Metro Bank One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Vitality IT20s.The ODI series gets underway with the opening match on Thursday 29 May at Edgbaston.
    ODI Squad:
    Harry Brook (Yorkshire) –

  • Somerset batter James Rew (Getty Images)

    James Rew Called Up to England Men’s Test Squad

    Somerset batter James Rew has been drafted into the England Men’s Test squad ahead of the forthcoming Rothesay Test match against Zimbabwe, which gets underway at Trent Bridge on 22 May.
    Rew replaces Essex’s Jordan Cox, who has been ruled out after sustaining an abdominal muscle injury while batting against Somerset in the latest round of the Rothesay County Championship.
    This is the first s

  • Essex seamer Sam Cook, selected for the fist time in the England Men's Test squad (Getty Images)

    Squad announced for England Men’s Test match versus Zimbabwe

    The England Men’s selection panel has named a 13-player squad for the upcoming Rothesay Test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, which begins on Thursday, 22 May 2025.
    This historic fixture marks Zimbabwe’s first Test on English soil since 2003 and is set to launch England’s international summer.
    England Men's Test Squad:
    Ben Stokes (Durham) - Captain
    Gus Atkinson (Surrey)
    Shoai

  • ECB update on transgender participation in women’s cricket

    ECB update on transgender participation in women’s cricket

    The ECB is today announcing a change to its regulations regarding eligibility for transgender players in women’s and girls’ cricket. This is based on the updated legal position following the recent Supreme Court ruling.
    With immediate effect, only those whose biological sex is female will be eligible to play in women’s cricket and girls’ cricket matches. Transgender women and girls can continue

  • ECB and BBC announce extended TV partnership

    ECB and BBC announce extended TV partnership

    The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and BBC have today announced a new extension to their strategic partnership which will see the broadcaster continuing to screen England Men’s and Women’s international highlights and live coverage of The Hundred for the next four years.
    The deal which runs from 2025-28 will see highlights of England Men’s and Women’s internationals broadcast across BBC

  • Lord’s to host final of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

    Lord’s to host final of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

    Six other top-class venues confirmed for expanded 12-team tournament that will see a total of 33 matches played over 24 days
    The final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 will be held at Lord’s on Sunday 5 July, it has been announced.
    Lord’s, which was also the venue for the thrilling final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup between England and India in 2017, is one of seven venues conf

  • ECB confirms Nat Sciver-Brunt as new England Women’s Captain

    ECB confirms Nat Sciver-Brunt as new England Women’s Captain

    The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has today confirmed that all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt has been appointed as the new captain of the England Women’s team.
    Sciver-Brunt succeeds Heather Knight, who left her role following England’s 2025 Women’s Ashes series after a near nine-year tenure and will lead in all three formats working alongside recently appointed head coach Charlotte Edwards.

  • ECB and KP Snacks announce partnership to become official team partner of England Cricket

    ECB and KP Snacks announce partnership to become official team partner of England Cricket

    KP Snacks becomes Official Team Partner of England Cricket, featuring on the sleeve of the new England match and training shirts The partnership’s vision is to encourage healthier lifestyles and inspire more people to get involved with cricket, aiming to create a million opportunities for people to get active by 2033 This partnership is in addition to the existing KP Snacks partnership of The Hun

  • Metro Bank One-Day Cup women's competition - county-by-county previews

    Metro Bank One-Day Cup women's competition - county-by-county previews

    DURHAM
    Previewed by Graham Hardcastle - ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay
    Captain: Hollie Armitage
    Head Coach: Dani Hazell
    The big questions: Durham have assembled a squad including some star signings and some smart signings. Will they be able to hit the ground running at the start of a new era for women’s cricket in the county? Spin bowling looks to be their super-strength

  • England Cricket and Castore reveal three new kits

    England Cricket and Castore reveal three new kits

    The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Castore have launched three new playing kits and training wear to be worn by the three England teams across a huge summer of cricket.
    The new Test, ODI and IT20 kits were revealed in a ‘A Call To All’ video featuring England legend Andrew Flintoff alongside Lauren Bell, Anthony Clapham, Zak Crawley, Jonny Gale, Ollie Pope and Danni Wyatt-Hodge.
    T

  • Toyota Invests in Cricket For All as the New Principal Partner of the ECB

    Toyota Invests in Cricket For All as the New Principal Partner of the ECB

    Toyota becomes the new Principal Partner of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), supporting professional and grassroots men's, women's and disability teams Toyota launches its Good For Cricket prize draw in the UK, offering a prize pool valued at more than £200,000 to support grassroots clubs in their fundraising efforts Building on its ‘Mobility For All’ vision, Toyota is investing in a mu

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