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The Hundred returns to London for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred returns to London for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred is back on Tuesday 23 July with Lord’s set to play host to several games throughout July and August London Spirit men’s and women’s teams kick off at Lord’s on Saturday 27 July The Hundred Final will take place on Sunday 18 August at Lord's The competition’s partnership with BBC Music Introducing returns, bringing live music; every matchday also features a live DJ Season tickets

The Hundred returns to Birmingham for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred returns to Birmingham for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred is back on Tuesday 23 July with Edgbaston set to play host to several games throughout August Birmingham Phoenix men’s and women’s teams kick off at Edgbaston on Saturday 3 August The Hundred Final will take place on Sunday 18 August at Lord's The competition’s partnership with BBC Music Introducing returns, bringing live music; every matchday also features a live DJ Season tic

The Hundred returns to London for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred returns to London for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred is back on Tuesday 23 July with The Kia Oval set to play host to several games throughout July and August Oval Invincibles men’s and women’s teams kick off the tournament at home with the opening games on Tuesday 23 July The Hundred Final will take place on Sunday 18 August at Lord's The competition’s partnership with BBC Music Introducing returns, bringing live music; every matc

The Hundred returns to Cardiff for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred returns to Cardiff for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred is back on Tuesday 23 July with Cardiff set to host several games throughout July and August Welsh Fire men’s and women’s teams kick off at Sophia Gardens on Sunday 28 July The Hundred Final will take place on Sunday 18 August at Lord's The competition’s partnership with BBC Music Introducing returns, bringing live music; every matchday also features a live DJ Season tickets ava

The Hundred returns to Manchester for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred returns to Manchester for 2024 after a record year

The Hundred is back on Tuesday 23 July with Manchester set to host several games throughout July and August Manchester Originals men’s and women’s teams kick off at Emirates Old Trafford on Thursday 25 July The Hundred Final will take place on Sunday 18 August at Lord's The competition’s partnership with BBC Music Introducing returns, bringing live music; every matchday also features a live

England Men's batter Harry Brook (Getty Images)

Official Statement - Harry Brook

Harry Brook is set to return home with immediate effect for personal reasons from the England Men’s Test tour of India. He will not be returning to India.
The Brook family respectfully requests privacy during this time. In light of this, the ECB and the family kindly request the media and the public to respect their wish for privacy and refrain from intruding on their private space.
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IG and the ECB pledge £1 million investment in grassroots cricket

IG and the ECB pledge £1 million investment in grassroots cricket

IG, a leading trading and investments provider, and ECB extend partnership for a further three years
£1 million will be invested to create more opportunity and achievement through the Net Gains Fund New net facilities in five major English cities will benefit 60,000 participants every year
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and IG have today announced the extension of their partne

ECB statement on Yorkshire County Cricket Club

ECB statement on Yorkshire County Cricket Club

Following Yorkshire CCC's announcement of its proposed refinancing agreement with a consortium led by Colin Graves, the ECB has issued the following statement:

“The ECB notes today’s announcement by Yorkshire County Cricket Club. We have been in regular contact with the club’s leadership as it has sought to address significant financial challenges, and understand they concluded that this pr

Injury update: Emma Lamb

Injury update: Emma Lamb

Emma Lamb has undergone surgery on a lower back injury.
Following a recovery period, opening batter Lamb will now begin her rehabilitation with the ECB and Thunder medical teams.
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Marcus Trescothick OBE and Stuart Broad CBE.

England cricket stars named in New Year’s Honours

England cricket stars Stuart Broad and Marcus Trescothick have both been named among the New Year’s Honours List.

Broad, 37, who retired from cricket this summer with 604 Test wickets to his name, is awarded a CBE for services to cricket.
It rounds off a remarkable year for Broad, who left his playing career on a high with the final wicket in England Men’s fifth Test victory in the LV= I

Chris Guest is named as England Women U19s Head Coach Pic: Tom Flint/The Blaze

England Women U19s: Tri Series preparation group and new coaching team announced

England Women U19s will tour Sri Lanka to take on the hosts and Australia in a Tri Series (March 2024-April 2024).
Both T20 and 50-over formats will be played across the tour, with more details including dates and locations to be announced in due course.
A preparation group will commence a series of winter camps in Loughborough in January before a reduced tour squad is announced at a later d

ECB appoint Ed Barney as Men's Performance Director

ECB appoint Ed Barney as Men's Performance Director

The England and Wales Cricket Board has appointed Ed Barney as Performance Director for Men’s Cricket.
Barney, who is set to begin his new role in March, joins from England and Great Britain Hockey where he has been Performance Director since 2016.
The 41-year-old has also previously worked with the ECB, from 2010 to 2013, as a Talent Identification Scientist when he led the implementation o

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