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  • London Spirit fans in 2022. Photo: Getty Images

    London set for another spectacular month of sport and entertainment as The Hundred announces 2023 dates

    The Hundred is back on Tuesday 1 August with Lord’s set to play host to several games throughout August
    London Spirit men’s and women’s teams play first double-header at Lord’s on Wednesday 2 August The Hundred Final confirmed for Sunday 27 August at Lord’s Fans can look forward to another season of world-class men’s and women’s cricket following a record-breaking 2022 tournament The Hundre

  • The Ageas Bowl during The Hundred last summer. Photo: Getty Images

    South Coast set for another spectacular month of sport and entertainment as The Hundred announces 2023 dates

    The Hundred is back on Tuesday 1 August with The Ageas Bowl set to play host to several games throughout August
    Southern Brave men’s and women’s team kick off at The Ageas Bowl on Friday August 4 The Hundred Final set for Sunday 27 August at Lord’s Fans can look forward to another season of world-class men’s and women’s cricket following a record-breaking 2022 tournament The Hundred’s part

  • Welsh Fire women's team in action last season. Photo: Getty Images

    Cardiff set for another spectacular month of sport and entertainment as The Hundred announces 2023 dates

    The Hundred is back on this August with Sophia Gardens set to play host to four double-header matches.
    Welsh Fire to kick off campaign in Cardiff on Wednesday 2 August The Hundred Final set for Sunday 27 August at Lord’s Fans can look forward to another season of world-class men’s and women’s cricket following a record-breaking 2022 tournament The Hundred’s partnership with BBC Music Introduc

  • Manchester Originals women's team celebrate in 2022. Photo: Getty Images

    Manchester set for another spectacular month of sport and entertainment as The Hundred announces 2023 dates

    The Hundred is back on Tuesday 1 August with Emirates Old Trafford set to play host to several games throughout August 
    Manchester Originals men’s and women’s team kick off their campaign at Emirates Old Trafford on Saturday 5 August The Hundred Final set for Sunday 27 August at Lord’s Fans can look forward to another season of world-class men’s and women’s cricket following a record-breaki

  • Neil Killeen appointed men's Elite Pace Bowling Coach

    Neil Killeen appointed men's Elite Pace Bowling Coach

    The England and Wales Cricket Board has appointed Neil Killeen as men’s Elite Pace Bowling Coach.

    Killeen, 47, joins from his home county Durham where he has been a player and coach for 30 years. He has been a bowling coach at Durham since 2011, most recently as the club’s Assistant Lead and Head Bowling Coach, and will begin his new role from 18 January following an open recruitment proces

  • Entries open for ECB Domestic Cricket Journalism Awards

    Entries open for ECB Domestic Cricket Journalism Awards

    Entries for the 2022 ECB Domestic Cricket Journalism awards have opened across five categories.

    The awards are presented in association with the Cricket Writers’ Club and reward the best of domestic cricket coverage from last year.
    This is the 12th edition of the awards, which will be judged by a highly-respected panel of journalists and broadcasters from across the world.
    The closing

  • Alice Capsey and Sophia Dunkley celebrate in the summer. Photo: Getty Images

    Alice Capsey selected in England Women’s T20 World Cup Squad

    Alice Capsey is among the 15 names selected in Jon Lewis’s England Women squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, as she continues her comeback from a broken collarbone sustained in the West Indies in December.

    Kate Cross is only other addition to the squad which won all five IT20s in the Caribbean. Issy Wong and Dani Gibson will join the group for the initial period in South Africa as trav

  • England Lions squads named for Sri Lanka tour

    England Lions squads named for Sri Lanka tour

    The England Lions Test and ODI squads have been named for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.

    The red-ball tour will begin with a three-day warm-up match in Colombo on January 25 before two four-day Tests against Sri Lanka A in Galle. The white-ball squad will then play three ODIs against Sri Lanka A in Colombo, with the opening match scheduled for 15 February.
    16-PLAYER LIONS TEST SQUAD

  • England Men's White-Ball Captain Jos Buttler (Getty Images)

    Schedule confirmed for England Men’s White-Ball Tour of Bangladesh

    England Men are scheduled to play three ODIs and three IT20s against Bangladesh in March 2023 after the Bangladesh Cricket Board confirmed the tour dates.

    The tourists will return to Bangladesh for the first time since 2016 and will play internationals in Dhaka and Chattogram. The tour will start with three ODIs, the first two matches taking place at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (

  • England Men's Test Captain, Ben Stokes (Credit: Getty Images)

    England Men’s Test squad announced for the tour of New Zealand

    England Men's selection panel have named a 15-strong squad for the two-match Test tour of New Zealand starting in February.


    England Men's Test squad:
    Ben Stokes (Durham) Captain
    James Anderson (Lancashire)
    Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire)
    Harry Brook (Yorkshire)
    Zak Crawley (Kent)
    Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire)
    Ben Foakes (Surrey)
    Will Jacks (Surrey)
    Dan Lawrence

  • Freya Davies celebrating at Kensington Oval, Barbados. CREDIT CWI Media.

    Seamers seal 5-0 T20I triumph in Barbados

    England Women 44-2 beat West Indies Women 43-10 by 8 wickets.
    England Women secure comprehensive victory in Barbados finishing the IT20 series 5-0.

    England's seamers dominated the first innings leaving West Indies all out for 43 in 16.2 overs.

    Player of the Match, Freya Davies, was the pick of England's bowlers with her 3-2 from her 2.2 overs, backed up by the rest of the team's

  • Lyth bowling action cleared

    Lyth bowling action cleared

    Adam Lyth’s suspension from bowling in competitive county cricket has been lifted after he passed an independent assessment at Loughborough University earlier this month.

    The independent assessment confirmed that Lyth had remedied his bowling action within the prescribed 15 degrees of elbow extension threshold as defined in the ECB Regulations for the Review of Bowlers Reported with Suspect

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