England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the England team today launched a new campaign – Express Yourself - to inspire fans across the country as England prepare to compete in the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, which will be hosted in England and Wales for the first time in 20 years.
ECB made representations to ICC to request special dispensation.
Today, England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the nine First Class Counties hosting England Women’s fixtures this summer have announced the 11 winners of the nationwide #HeathersPride competition.
Cricket clubs and communities across England and Wales are set to join in the fun of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup thanks to the Cricket World Cup Club Family Days on 7-9 June.
On the same weekend that England face Bangladesh and India play Australia, clubs will be flinging open their doors to welcome local players, families and volunteers as part of the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB
The specification of the 2017-18 Dukes ball will be used for the Specsavers Test Series this summer against Ireland and Australia.
Alex Hales has been withdrawn from all England squads ahead of the international season.
The decision has been taken by the ECB Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket and the England National Cricket Selectors, having considered what is in the best interests of the England team. Consideration was given to creating the right environment within the team and ensuring that there are no unneces
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced that the:
ECB Non-Executive Directors recommend that current Chairman, Colin Graves, remain in post for an additional six-month period.
Process of appointing the new ECB Chair will commence in September 2019.
The decision to propose an extension to Colin Graves’ term as ECB Chairman, from May 2020 to November 2020, will enable h
ECB has appointed Kate Miller as its new Director of Communications.
Miller, who has over 14 years of experience across corporate and consumer communications, will join ECB in July 2019.
As well as leading communication strategies in-house for William Hill she has been a partner at consultancy group Engine, where she advised clients such as The FA, Sport England, BAE Systems and Vodafone UK,
The ICC Cricket World Cup Schools Programme has launched its final two projects ‘Warming Up’ and ‘Celebrate Cricket’ ahead of a momentous summer.
The Schools Programme, which has been developed by the ICC, ECB and Chance to Shine, has been part of the ambitious programme around the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 to engage one million young people in the lead up to – and duration of – the tour
This weekend (5-7 April), tens of thousands of volunteers across England and Wales pitched in alongside England stars Jason Roy, Chris Woakes and Danielle Wyatt to help local clubs get ready for the season as part of NatWest CricketForce.
To ensure children have a great experience playing cricket, ECB has spent the last 3 years researching how to help boys and girls develop skills that will stay with them for life, alongside having fun while playing. This has led to new recommended Junior Formats intended to support children developing at their own pace, in games and activities best suited to their age and ability.
Ahead of a significant international summer for the England Women’s team, including a home Ashes series, ECB is teaming up with the nine First-Class Counties hosting international women’s cricket this year to launch #HeathersPride competition on International Women’s Day.
