England Cricket Board: News
16 Dec 2024
Ben StokesBen Stokes suffers hamstring injury during 3rd Test against NZ
England's cricket captain Ben Stokes has suffered a hamstring injury in the ongoing third Test match against New Zealand.
04 Dec 2024
England Cricket TeamJacob Bethell earns ECB central contract upgrade: Decoding his stats
Jacob Bethell, a rising star in England's cricket team, has been rewarded with an upgrade to his central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
29 Nov 2024
Indian Premier League (IPL)England players won't feature in Pakistan Super League: Here's why
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced a new policy, banning its players from featuring in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in the domestic season.
05 Nov 2024
Shakib Al HasanShakib Al Hasan's bowling action reported in County Championship
Veteran Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been reported for suspect bowling action.
11 Oct 2024
Harry BrookOllie Pope hails Root and Brook after England stunned Pakistan
England cricket team captain, Ollie Pope, hailed his team's remarkable innings triumph against Pakistan in Multan.
05 Oct 2024
Ben StokesBen Stokes signs new contract with ECB: Details here
Ben Stokes has renewed his commitment to England cricket by signing a new central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
28 Sep 2024
Mark WoodInjured Josh Hull to miss England's Test series against Pakistan
England's Josh Hull has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Pakistan because of a quad injury.
25 Sep 2024
England Cricket TeamEngland's female domestic cricketers to receive equal pay from 2025
In a significant stride toward gender equality, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that minimum starting salaries for women's domestic cricket will be on par with men's professional games from 2025.
23 Sep 2024
Cricket NewsAlex Hepburn handed 10-year ban by Cricket Discipline Commission
Alex Hepburn, the former Worcestershire cricketer, has been handed a 10-year suspension from participating in England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) competitions.
16 Sep 2024
James AndersonMajor League Cricket eyes England's James Anderson for upcoming season
James Anderson, the highest wicket-taker in Tests among pacers, has emerged as a potential recruit for the USA's Major League Cricket (MLC).
14 Sep 2024
Ben StokesBen Stokes set to extend England contract till Ashes 2025-26
England cricket star Ben Stokes is expected to sign a two-year central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
09 Sep 2024
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamDesignated wicket-keepers with most runs in first six Tests
England's Jamie Smith played a superb counter-attacking knock against Sri Lanka on Day 3 of the third and final Test at the Kennington Oval.
08 Sep 2024
Moeen AliMoeen Ali retires from international cricket: Decoding his prominent records
Veteran England all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket at the age of 37.
07 Sep 2024
James AndersonJames Anderson extends tenure as England's bowling consultant
James Anderson, the former fast bowler and only pacer with 700-plus Test wickets, has extended his stint as the bowling consultant for the England cricket team.
03 Sep 2024
Brendon McCullumBrendon McCullum appointed as England's all-format head coach: Details
Brendon McCullum has been appointed as the new head coach of England men's white-ball team.
29 Aug 2024
New Zealand Cricket TeamLou Vincent honored with 100th ODI cap after 17 years
Lou Vincent, a former New Zealand batter, has been honored with a special cap marking his 100th One Day International (ODI) match.
23 Aug 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)ICC plans dedicated fund to boost Test cricket
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning to establish a dedicated fund, aimed at enhancing match fees and curbing the talent exodus toward lucrative franchise leagues.
22 Aug 2024
India vs England CricketEngland to host India for five-Test series in June 2025
Team India will tour England for a five-match Test series in June next year.
13 Aug 2024
Chris WoakesMen's Hundred: ECB pulls Chris Woakes out to manage workload
The England and Wales Cricket Board has pulled Chris Woakes out from the ongoing Hundred men's competition to manage his workload.
05 Aug 2024
Graham ThorpeFormer England batter Graham Thorpe passes away at 55: Details
In what comes as a disturbing piece of news, former England batter Graham Thorpe has passed away at 55.
30 Jul 2024
England Cricket TeamMatthew Mott steps down as England Men's white-ball coach: Details
In a major development, Matthew Mott has stepped down as England Men's white-ball head coach with immediate effect.
02 Apr 2024
Ben StokesBen Stokes withdraws from 2024 T20 World Cup: Details
Veteran England all-rounder Ben Stokes has pulled out of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, which will take place in June in the West Indies and USA.
19 Feb 2024
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)IPL 2024: Dushmantha Chameera to play for Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders have roped in Sri Lanka speedster Dushmantha Chameera as a replacement for Gus Atkinson.
12 Dec 2023
England Cricket TeamWho is England's uncapped spinner Shoaib Bashir? Key details
England spinner Shoaib Bashir has received his maiden international call-up for the five-match Test series against India, starting on January 25.
04 Dec 2023
Shai HopeDecoding the fastest batters to 5,000 ODI runs
West Indies skipper Shai Hope has raced past 5,000 ODI runs. Hope achieved the milestone in the first ODI encounter against England in Antigua.
10 Nov 2023
Indian Women's Cricket TeamEngland Women announce squad for India tour: Key details
The England women's team has announced its squad for the highly-anticipated India tour which commences on December 6.
25 Oct 2023
England Cricket TeamEngland's first multi-year men's central contract: All we know
England announced a list of 26 players who have signed their multi-year central contracts on Tuesday.
18 Sep 2023
Jofra ArcherJofra Archer named traveling reserve in England's World Cup squad
Jofra Archer has been added to England's squad as a traveling reserve for the upcoming 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, starting on October 5 in India.
13 Aug 2023
Ben StokesWill Ben Stokes return to ODI cricket? Details here
England's white-ball head coach Matthew Mott has revealed that Ben Stokes will be asked to reconsider his ODI retirement for the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup in October-November.
17 Jun 2023
Travis HeadAshes 2023, 1st Test: Travis Head scores a 63-ball 50
Travis Head scored a brisk 63-ball 50 in Australia's first innings on Day 2 of the first Ashes Test on Saturday at Edgbaston.
14 Jun 2023
India vs England CricketIndia to tour England twice in next six years: Details
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) revealed the list of England's international matches, set to be held between 2025 and 2031, on Wednesday.
25 May 2023
England Cricket TeamWho is England's uncapped fast bowler Josh Tongue?
Uncapped fast bowler Josh Tongue has been added to England's squad for the one-off Test versus Ireland, starting at Lord's on June 1.
24 Mar 2023
Shaheen AfridiThe Hundred 2023: Retained players, draft picks, schedule and more
A total of 64 players were snapped across the men's and women's categories in the 2023 Hundred drafts, on Thursday (March 23).
23 Mar 2023
Jonny BairstowIPL 2023, PBKS' Jonny Bairstow denied NOC by ECB: Details
Jonny Bairstow has been denied the No Objection Certificate (NOC) by the England and Wales Cricket Board for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, reported Cricbuzz.
09 Feb 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNew Zealand vs England, Tests: Here is the statistical preview
New Zealand are gearing up to host England in a two-match Test series, starting February 16.
28 Jan 2023
International Cricket Council (ICC)Sky Sports signs eight-year deal with ICC: Details here
Sky Sports has struck an eight-year deal struck with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for an undisclosed sum.
08 Dec 2022
Jos ButtlerJos Buttler is unsure of his future in Test cricket
England white-ball skipper Jos Buttler has admitted being unsure of his future in Test cricket.
01 Dec 2022
Pakistan Cricket TeamPakistan vs England: 1st Test to commence as per schedule
The first Test between Pakistan and England will commence as per schedule as the visitors are in a position to field a playing XI.
30 Nov 2022
Liam LivingstonePAK vs ENG: Liam Livingstone set to make Test debut
Liam Livingstone is set to make his Test debut in the series opener against Pakistan on December 1 (Thursday).
24 Nov 2022
England Cricket TeamWho is Rehan Ahmed? England's potential youngest Test debutant
Uncapped all-rounder Rehan Ahmed has a chance to script history as he has been added to England's Test squad for the upcoming three-match away Test series against Pakistan.
23 Nov 2022
Luke WrightLuke Wright appointed England men's selector: Details here
Former England all-rounder Luke Wright has been named the selector of England's Men's team.
19 Nov 2022
Cricket NewsWho is England Women's new head coach Jon Lewis?
Jon Lewis has been named the new head coach of the England women's team.
17 Nov 2022
Alex HalesAlex Hales reprimanded over old 'blackface' photo: Details here
England opener Alex Hales has been reprimanded by the Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) over an old infamous 'blackface' photo of him at a student party.
11 Oct 2022
England Cricket TeamECB central contract list (2022/23): All you need to know
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the central contract list (men's team) for the 2022/23 season.
04 Oct 2022
Jonny BairstowWhen will injured Jonny Bairstow return to international cricket?
England batter Jonny Bairstow has confirmed that he won't be taking the field for the rest of the year.
28 Sep 2022
India vs PakistanECB offers to host India-Pakistan Test series; BCCI, PCB respond
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Tuesday, offered to host a men's Test series between India and Pakistan.
14 Sep 2022
England Cricket TeamICC T20 World Cup: Hussey, Saker join England's coaching staff
The England cricket team will have the likes of Michael Hussey and David Saker as part of the coaching staff for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.
24 Aug 2022
England Cricket Team'Took medicines,' Ben Stokes highlights his struggle with mental health
Cricketers across the globe have been prioritizing their mental health of late.
03 Aug 2022
England Cricket TeamGary Ballance could quit England cricket to play for Zimbabwe
According to recent reports, England batter Gary Ballance is likely play international cricket for Zimbabwe after quitting England cricket.
19 May 2022
England Cricket TeamJofra Archer ruled out of upcoming English season: Details here
England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the upcoming English season after having suffered a stress fracture on his lower back.
12 May 2022
England Cricket TeamBrendon McCullum appointed England's head coach (Tests): Details here
Former New Zealand captain, Brendon McCullum, has been appointed England Men's head coach (Tests).
28 Apr 2022
England Cricket TeamDecoding Ben Stokes' best performances in Test cricket
All-rounder Ben Stokes has been appointed as the captain of England's Test side.
27 Apr 2022
England Cricket TeamEngland to have separate coaches for Test and limited-overs teams
ECB's new managing director Rob Key has advertised for two separate head coaches for England's red and white-ball teams.
15 Apr 2022
England Cricket TeamDecoding Joe Root's Test captaincy in numbers
Joe Root has stepped down as the captain of the England cricket team in Tests.
23 Mar 2022
Indian Premier League (IPL)Jason Roy handed a two-match suspension by ECB
England batter Jason Roy was handed a two-match suspension by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after a disciplinary hearing.
07 Feb 2022
England Cricket TeamPaul Collingwood appointed England's interim head coach for WI Tests
Former all-rounder Paul Collingwood has been appointed England's interim head coach for the upcoming Test series in West Indies.
04 Feb 2022
England Cricket TeamChris Silverwood sacked as England coach post Ashes humiliation
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has parted ways with Chris Silverwood.
03 Feb 2022
England Cricket TeamAshley Giles steps down as Managing Director of England cricket
In a major development, Ashely Giles has stepped down as Managing Director of England men's cricket.
28 Jan 2022
Indian Premier League (IPL)England players likely to miss IPL playoffs for NZ series
England players are expected to miss the playoffs stage of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 due to national commitments.
27 Jan 2022
Commonwealth Games (CWG)Second edition of The Hundred to begin on August 3
The newest format of cricket aka The Hundred is set to be back for the second season.
18 Jan 2022
Australia vs England CricketECB looking into players' drinking session post Ashes debacle
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has launched an investigation after police were called to break up English and Australian players' drinking session in the morning following the conclusion of the Hobart Test.
25 Dec 2021
England Cricket TeamFormer England captain Ray Illingworth passes away at 89
Former England captain Ray Illingworth has passed away at the age of 89.
Dec 22, 2021
England Cricket TeamJofra Archer undergoes second elbow surgery, to miss WI tour
Ace seamer Jofra Archer is set to miss England's three-Test tour of his native West Indies, which will be played in March 2022.
05 Nov 2021
Cricket NewsECB bars Yorkshire from hosting international matches: Here's why
In a major development, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has barred Yorkshire from hosting international fixtures and other major cricket matches.
07 Oct 2021
England Cricket TeamEngland all-rounder Ben Stokes undergoes second finger surgery
England cricket team all-rounder Ben Stokes has undergone a second finger surgery.
10 Sep 2021
Indian Cricket TeamEngland vs India: Manchester Test canceled over COVID-19 concerns
In a major development, the final Test between India and England has been canceled.
30 Jul 2021
England Cricket TeamBen Stokes to take indefinite break from cricket
England all-rounder Ben Stokes has withdrawn from the Test squad ahead of his nation's five-match series against India, starting August 4.
22 Jul 2021
SportsDecoding the evolution of different formats of cricket
England's brand-new competition, The Women's Hundred, kicked off on Wednesday as Oval Invincibles Women beat Manchester Originals Women in the opening encounter.
06 Jul 2021
England Cricket TeamENG vs PAK: Three England players test COVID-19 positive
In a major blow, three players and four support staff members of the England ODI contingent have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the opening fixture against Pakistan.
03 Jul 2021
England Cricket TeamEngland pacer Ollie Robinson eligible to play despite eight-match ban
England pacer Ollie Robinson is eligible to resume professional cricket following an investigation into his controversial tweets.
11 Jun 2021
England Cricket TeamOllie Robinson takes 'short break' from cricket after facing suspension
England fast bowler Ollie Robinson will be taking a "short break from the game" following his suspension from international cricket.
10 Jun 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Morgan, McCullum could be in trouble for old tweets
England skipper Eoin Morgan, wicket-keeper Jos Buttler, and former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum could be under the scanner for old social media posts.
03 Jun 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Ollie Robinson apologizes for his comments as old tweets resurface
Ollie Robinson was the pick of England's bowlers on Day 1 of the opening Test against New Zealand.
20 May 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Nearly 4,000 spectators set to be allowed for WTC final
In a major development, the ICC World Test Championship final between New Zealand and India is set to be held in the presence of about 4,000 spectators at The Ageas Bowl.
17 May 2021
England Cricket TeamJofra Archer to miss NZ Tests due to elbow injury
Fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of England's upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand.
12 May 2021
England Cricket TeamCOVID-19: ECB reports annual loss of £16.1 million
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Tuesday, reported a loss of £16.1 million (nearly $22.78 million) in the past year.
11 May 2021
Indian Premier League (IPL)England players unlikely to feature in rescheduled IPL: Ashley Giles
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) director of men's cricket, Ashley Giles, has admitted that the English players will not miss international cricket in order to participate in the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.
