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Surrey and England Jamie Overton (Getty Images)

Jamie Overton added to the Men’s Test Squad

England Men's selection panel have named a 14-strong squad for the third LV= Insurance Test match against New Zealand starting at Headingley on 23 June.
England Men's Test squad v New Zealand:
Ben Stokes (Durham) captain
James Anderson (Lancashire)
Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire)
Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire)
Harry Brook (Yorkshire)
Zak Crawley (Kent)
Ben Foakes (Surrey)

England Deaf Captain George Greenway (Getty Images)

England Deaf side create history winning the Ashes for the first time

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England powered to a historic first Deaf Ashes victory thanks to an outstanding display from all-rounder James Schofield. Schofield – in quarantine during the T20 rubber after contracting Covid – enjoyed a dream day out for George Greenway’s side, who won by eight wickets in Brisbane to take an unbeatable 5-2 lead with one game left of a dramatic, keenly fought series.
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England Men's ODI squad named for The Netherlands Tour

England Men's selection panel have named a 14-strong squad for the three-match ODI series of The Netherlands starting at Amstelveen on 17 June.
England ODI Squad
Eoin Morgan (Middlesex) Captain
Moeen Ali (Worcestershire)
Jos Buttler (Lancashire)
Brydon Carse (Durham
Sam Curran (Surrey)
Liam Livingstone (Lancashire)
Dawid Malan (Yorkshire)
David Payne (Gloucestershire)

ECB LAUNCHES NEW RED BALL CRICKET CAMPAIGN AHEAD OF EAGERLY ANTICIPATED ENGLAND MEN AND ENGLAND WOMEN TEST MATCHES

ECB LAUNCHES NEW RED BALL CRICKET CAMPAIGN AHEAD OF EAGERLY ANTICIPATED ENGLAND MEN AND ENGLAND WOMEN TEST MATCHES

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today launched a new international men’s and women’s red ball cricket campaign, ‘It’s Called Test For A Reason’. It is timed to celebrate the long-form format throughout the international summer, including the eagerly anticipated England Men v New Zealand Men LV= Insurance Test Series, which starts on 2 June at Lord’s, the England Women v South Africa Women LV

England Men's White-Ball Head Coach, Matthew Mott (Getty Images)

Matthew Mott appointed England Men's White-Ball Head Coach

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced today that it has appointed Matthew Mott as England Men's White-Ball Head Coach.
Mott, 48, has signed a four-year agreement and is expected to be in place for England's three-match ODI series against The Netherlands in Amsterdam next month.
The ECB's selection panel of Chief Executive Officer Tom Harrison, Managing Director of England's Men

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

England Men’s Test Squad named for LV= Insurance Test Series against New Zealand

England Men's selection panel have named a 13-strong squad for the first two LV= Insurance Test matches of the summer against New Zealand starting at Lord's on 2 June.
England Men's Test squad v New Zealand:
Ben Stokes (Durham) captain
James Anderson (Lancashire)
Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire)
Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire)
Harry Brook (Yorkshire)
Zak Crawley (Kent)
Ben Foa

Castore announce electric ODI kit for England Cricket teams

Castore announce electric ODI kit for England Cricket teams

The partnership between the ECB and premium sportswear brand Castore goes from strength to strength with the final release of the summer: the Official England Cricket One Day International (ODI) Kit. The ODI collection, designed by Castore in collaboration with England players, features a bespoke design with a geometric print that represents the passion and intensity shared between England players

England Men's Test Head Coach, Brendon McCullum (Getty Images)

Brendon McCullum appointed England Men's Test Head Coach

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced today that it has appointed Brendon McCullum as England Men's Test Head Coach.
McCullum, 40, will be in place to start his role for next month's LV= Insurance three-match Test series against New Zealand, which gets underway at Lord's from 2 June, subject to obtaining the necessary work visa.
The ECB's selection panel of Chief Executive Offi

England Men's Test Captain, Ben Stokes (Credit: ECB)

Ben Stokes named England Men’s Test Captain

Durham’s Ben Stokes has been appointed captain of the England Men’s Test team by the England & Wales Cricket Board.
He succeeds Joe Root in becoming the 81st captain of the England Men’s Test team. The ECB Interim Chair and Chief Executive Officer approved the appointment on Tuesday evening following the recommendation by the Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket, Rob Key.
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England Cricket and Castore unveil a fresh take on a classic kit

England Cricket and Castore unveil a fresh take on a classic kit

The long-term partnership between the ECB and premium sportswear brand Castore continues with the latest launch of the England Cricket Test Collection. Castore offers a fresh take on a classic kit which is designed with performance in mind.
Key players and leadership groups across the men’s and women’s teams collaborated with Castore to create a high-performance Test kit that is specific to the

ECB appoint Rob Key as Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket

ECB appoint Rob Key as Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket

Rob Key has today been confirmed as the new Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket.
Following a rigorous recruitment process, the former England international will take up the role immediately. Key will also relinquish his current role with Sky Sports.
Key will be responsible for the strategy behind the England Men’s cricket teams and the performance pathways leading into them. He will

Joe Root steps down as England Men's Test Captain

Joe Root steps down as England Men's Test Captain


Joe Root has today stepped down as England Men's Test Captain.

Root holds the record for the most number of matches and wins as England Men's Test Captain. His 27 victories put him ahead of Michael Vaughan (26), Sir Alastair Cook, and Sir Andrew Strauss (24 each).

After being appointed as Sir Alastair Cook's successor in 2017, Root led the side to a number of famous series vict

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