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The Hundred (a new 100-ball cricket competition) and Sky have joined forces to develop an industry first augmented reality experience on a scale never before seen in sport by creating avatars using motion capture. Sky and The Hundred have captured players’ full range of movement in accurate detail, which will be used to enhance Sky’s TV broadcast coverage and at home fan experience via The Hundred
Young Lions head coach Richard Dawson will oversee a County Select XI to play India at the Emirates Riverside in a three-day match, starting on Tuesday 20 July.The match will be played behind closed doors and will form part of India’s warm-up schedule ahead of the LV= Insurance Test Series. Warwickshire captain Will Rhodes will lead a 14-man squad which also includes recent Test debuta
England Women won the multi-format series 10-6 v India Women at Chelmsford.
A further five players have signed up for The Hundred as replacement overseas players.West Indies allrounder and T20 World Cup winner Hayley Matthews will join Welsh Fire after it was confirmed that Suné Luus has returned a positive Covid-19 test and is not able to travel. Fresh off making 174* in his LV= Insurance County Championship debut, New Zealander Colin de Grandhomme has signed
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that Derbyshire Falcons’ final two Vitality Blast group-stage matches have been cancelled.ECB has determined that Derbyshire CCC is unable to field a team of a strength appropriate to maintain the integrity of the two matches and of the competition as a whole.Derbyshire are adhering to Covid-19 protocols and managing a number of i
Eoin Morgan will return to captain England Men for the Vitality IT20 Series against Pakistan.Morgan is one of nine players who have been included in the squad after completing the required period of self-isolation following the Royal London Series against Sri Lanka. All of the 16-player squad and support staff have returned negative Covid-19 tests to clear them for the series.Paul Coll
India Women won the second Vitality IT20 at Hove to leave the multi-format series delicately poised at 8-6 to England going into the final match at Chelmsford.
England 177-7 beat India Women 54-3 by 18 runs (DLS Method)Nat Sciver equalled the record for England Women's fastest IT20 half-century - 24 balls - as the hosts beat India by 18 runs in the first Vitality IT20 at Northampton.It gives Heather Knight's side an unassailable 8-4 lead in the multi-format series, with two more IT20s to come.Please click here to download a virtual media conf
A-list music talent set to perform live at The Hundred cricket competition in collaboration with BBC Music Introducing8 July: Live sport and music are teaming up like never before this summer, with The Hundred today unveiling an all-star music line-up to complement one of the most anticipated new sporting events, which starts just days after lockdown restrictions are due to lift. Queen of
The sports industry comes together to discuss how The Hundred, the new action-packed 100-ball cricket competition, has gender parity at its heart and is breaking new ground to level the playing field in cricket and the wider sporting world.
England Women have announced their squad for the Vitality IT20 series against India, which gets underway at Northampton on Friday.The multi-format series sits at 6-4 to England, with each IT20 worth two points.Danni Wyatt and Mady Villiers are back amongst the 14, while Kate Cross and Lauren Winfield-Hill return to play for their regional teams and will be available for this weekend's Char
England Men have named an 18-strong group for the Royal London Series against Pakistan.The announcement comes after the news that three members of the initial playing group and four members of the management staff had tested positive for COVID-19, and consequently the entire squad initially selected was required to isolate.Ben Stokes will return to the squad to captain the side and Chris S
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