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England Men’s Physical Disability (PD) team have announced the appointment of Chris Highton as Head Coach and Lloyd Tennant as Assistant Head Coach.The pair join the England Men’s PD set-up on a two-year contract, with a wealth of knowledge and experience from across the professional game.Chris Highton has been with the Men’s PD team for 10 years, being first introduced to the side in 2014
The England Men’s Deaf and England Men’s Visually Impaired teams will host India across June and July this summer. The seven-match Deaf series begins on June 18 at The County Ground, Derby, and then moves to Kidderminster, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire before finishing up in Leicestershire on June 27. England Men’s Visually Impaired (VI) team also have a three-match series with India’s
The England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) trailblazing Disability Premier League is back and bigger than ever for its third edition this summer.The competition’s final will be held at Sophia Gardens for the very first time, ahead of England Men’s second T20I with Australia on September 13, 2024. Once again it will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.The Disability Premier League (DPL) i
Melissa Story and Katya Witney have won the two individual honours at the 2023 ECB Domestic Cricket Journalism Awards, which were presented in partnership with the Cricket Writers’ Club at The Kia Oval today.Story won the coveted Christopher Martin-Jenkins Broadcaster of the Year with a CWC judging panel labelling the BBC Test Match Special commentator as a “terrific young broadcaster with
England Men's Physical Disability team won the fifth and final match of their series in India by 22 runs in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.India had already clinched the series with a win on Saturday, but the win from England in the final match saw the series finish 3-2 to the hosts.England Captain Callum Flynn was named player of the series, as he surpassed 1,000 runs in international cricket.
Callum Flynn will lead the England Men’s Physical Disability team on a five-game tour of India in January next year.A 15-strong squad has been selected, playing five IT20 matches in Ahmedabad and Udaipur, which will be the first international cricket for the England Men’s PD team since 2019.Off the back of a successful Disability Premier League in August, a debut for England Women’s Visual
George Greenway will lead the England Men’s Deaf team to Qatar in December as they seek to win the Deaf T20 World Cup. The Kent man will skipper a group of 15 that includes three uncapped players, Yorkshire duo James O’Conner and Cameron Sweeney, and Jamie Clarke from Middlesex.England last took part in the tournament in 2016, ending runners-up after losing to Pakistan in the final in Duba
England Men’s Learning Disability team will travel to South Africa in November to compete in a tri-series against South Africa and Australia.Captain Chris Edwards’s squad includes three uncapped players – Jaidev Charan and Benjamin Mason (both Middlesex) and Alfie Pyle from Sussex – as they seek to defend the trophy they won last time out in 2017.England Men’s LD Tri-Series squadCh
Additional £2m investment in five charity partners to help realise ambition of being the most inclusive sport Work to tackle equity in state school talent and participation, disability, Black and South Asian communities Significant acceleration in work to support communities where cricket has been hard to access New and expanded ECB charity partnerships will provide free cricket to more state
Hawks 160-2 beat Pirates 156-6 by eight wicketsA masterclass from Callum Flynn and George Greenway led the Hawks to the Disability Premier League trophy at Derby.The pair put on 112 for the third wicket to overhaul the Pirates' total of 156-6 and see their team home by eight wickets with over two overs to spare.The Pirates would have been relatively happy at the interval, their competi
England Physical Disability star Matt Askin has announced his retirement from international cricket.Debuting for the England Physical Disability team back in 2010, Askin played a pivotal role in progressing the international game.He leaves a strong legacy, having appeared in six tours and 40 games for his country, including the inaugural Physical Disability tour in Dubai against Pakistan,
England Men's and England Women's Blind teams have announced their squads for the World Blind Games.The games are taking place in Birmingham throughout August, and the competition marks a debut for the England Women’s Blind team.England Men's Blind TeamEd Hossell (cap)Moshfique AhmedAsif AliMatt DeanNathan FoyMuhammad GhalibSam HoskinRory HossellDavi
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