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  • Moeen Ali and Jamie Porter free to play in Vitality Blast

    England Test squad players, Moeen Ali and Jamie Porter have been released to play in the Vitality Blast this week.
    Moeen will play for the Worcestershire Rapids in two matches against Durham Jets on Friday, August 3 and away to Notts Outlaws at Trent Bridge on Saturday, August 4.
    Porter, the Essex seamer, will leave Edgbaston at close today and feature for the Eagles against Kent Spitfires a

  • Six players penalised under ECB Discipline Code

    Below is a round-up of Fixed Penalty Directive breaches from June 25 - July 16.

    Stuart Whittingham was reported by umpires Martin Saggers and Billy Taylor during Sussex’s Specsavers County Championship match against Nottinghamshire on 25 - 28 June 2018. The Cricket Liaison Officer, Tim Boon, determined that Whittingham had committed a Level 1 breach of the Directives (bowling a dangerous or

  • Vitality Blast, 2018

    Ticket sales are at record-breaking levels ahead of the first matches of the Vitality Blast on Wednesday night

  • Attendances up for Royal London One-Day Cup

    Today's Royal London One-Day Cup final has attracted a crowd of more than 20,000, only the third domestic Lord's final to do so in the last 10 years, and completing a successful year for the competition

  • Ryan ten Doeschate suspended and Imran Qayyum and Matt Henry penalised under ECB Discipline Code




    The England and Wales Cricket Board’s Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) today confirmed that three cricketers have received penalties under the ECB’s Fixed Penalty Directives.
    Ryan ten Doeschate was reported by umpires Jeremy Lloyds and Steve O’Shaughnessy during Essex’s Specsavers County Championship match against Lancashire on 9 – 12 June 2018. The Cricket Liaison Officer, Tony

  • ECB XI to face India A tourists

    An ECB XI has been selected to face India A in the first match of their tour at Emerald Headingley on Sunday (June 17), as a result of Yorkshire's involvement in the knockout stages of the Royal London One-Day Cup

  • Royal London One-Day Cup - Play-Offs and Semi Final details

    Worcestershire Rapids and Hampshire are one win away from the Royal London One-Day Cup final at Lord’s, leaving Essex Eagles, Yorkshire Vikings, Kent Spitfires and the holders Notts Outlaws to square up in next Thursday’s Play-Offs for the right to meet them in the semi finals.
    The Outlaws will have home advantage against Kent after a crushing victory over Derbyshire Falcons in the last round o

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