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  • Super over star Jofra Archer kicks off nationwide Winners' World Cup Trophy Tour

    Super over star Jofra Archer kicks off nationwide Winners' World Cup Trophy Tour

    ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Winner Jofra Archer was at former club Horsham CC yesterday (06/10), inspiring local kids to say ‘cricket is a game for me’ as the famous trophy embarks on a nationwide winners' tour this month.
    The fast bowler was at his former club to celebrate a remarkable year of cricket with new fans and former teammates. As part of his visit, Archer chatted with junior club mem

  • Media Invite: Transforming Women's And Girls' Cricket

    Media Invite: Transforming Women's And Girls' Cricket

    In January, we launched Inspiring Generations – cricket’s strategy for 2020-24.
    During the development of Inspiring Generations, and the extensive consultation process conducted across the game, the strong appetite to transform cricket’s relationship with women and girls was abundantly clear. There is a tremendous enthusiasm across the cricket network to increase the representation of wom

  • A packed crowd look on during the Vitality Blast match between Gloucestershire and Middlesex at College Ground, Cheltenham

    ​Record-setting summer for Vitality Blast

    This weekend’s Vitality Blast Finals Day will provide a showpiece event in a domestic summer in which nearly 1.5 million fans will have attended county cricket.

  • Unforgettable international summer set to inspire a generation

    Unforgettable international summer set to inspire a generation

    A memorable summer of international cricket concluded on Sunday with England securing victory in the final Specsavers men’s Ashes Test at the Kia Oval to claim a 2-2 series draw against Australia.
    Captain Joe Root’s Test team confirmed their fighting qualities with the 135-run victory after Australia retained the Ashes urn at Emirates Old Trafford.
    The drawn men’s Ashes series caps a remarka

  • All Stars Cricket kids practice catching - credit Jonathan Cherry

    ECB and Sky partner for The Participation Test during the third Specsavers Ashes Test

    For the second year in a row, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is delighted to join forces with broadcast partner Sky, to theme the upcoming Specsavers Ashes Test at the Emerald Headingley, The Participation Test. 
    Throughout the third Specsavers Ashes Test, Sky will highlight ECB initiatives helping to make the game more accessible, and shine a light on diversity and inclusion within the

  • England ODI Captain Eoin Morgan celebrates ICC Men's World Cup win with kids from the All Stars Cricket programme

    THOUSANDS OF FREE ‘HAVE-A-GO’ CRICKET SESSIONS UP FOR GRABS

    England’s ICC Men’s World Cup winning heroes are encouraging children aged five to eight to follow in their footsteps and experience playing cricket for the first time. To celebrate England’s historic victory, ECB is offering 10,000 free taster sessions of the All Stars Cricket programme that provides children with a memorable first experience in cricket.

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