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England Men's Batter Jonathan Bairstow (Getty Images)

Bairstow ruled out of the third Test and ICC Men's T20 World Cup

England and Yorkshire batter Jonathan Bairstow has been ruled out of the rest of the summer and the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after sustaining a lower limb injury in a freak accident whilst playing golf on Friday in Leeds. He will see a specialist next week to ascertain the full extent of the injury.
Nottinghamshire batter Ben Duckett has been added to the Test squad for the LV= Insurance third

England Men's White-Ball Captain Jos Buttler (Getty Images)

Squads named for ICC Men's T20 World Cup and Tour of Pakistan

England Men's selection panel have named squads for the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia starting in October and the preceding seven-match tour of Pakistan, which gets underway later this month in Karachi.
England ICC Men's T20 World Cup Squad & Three-Match IT20 Series versus Australia
(15 players & three travelling reserves)
Jos Buttler (Lancashire) Captain
Moeen Ali (Worce

James Anderson, Ben Stokes and others donned their Rainbow Laces. Photo: ECB Images

Pictures: Cricket celebrates Rainbow Laces

Please find pictures available to use from across cricket’s Rainbow Laces campaign.
Players taking part in the LV= Insurance Test between England Men and South Africa Men, The Hundred and the Royal London Cup wore Rainbow Laces to encourage and celebrate LGBTQ+ participation in cricket.
It’s the fifth time cricket has supported Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign, and the first time it has ex

Schedule confirmed for England Men’s Test Tour of Pakistan

Schedule confirmed for England Men’s Test Tour of Pakistan

England Men are scheduled to play three Test matches in Pakistan this December after the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed the tour dates.
The tourists will return to Pakistan for the first time since 2005 and will play the first Test at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday 1 December 2022. It will be the first time England have played a Test match in the city.
The second Test moves t

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

ENGLAND MEDIA & TRAINING SCHEDULE: LV= Insurance Second Test versus South Africa

All timings are (BST) and approximate. Please be in place a minimum of 30 mins before the advertised time.
All timings are subject to change

Time

Activity

Location

Tuesday 23 August

12.30pm

England Media Opportunity
Media opp with player/coach at the venue. Location TBC.

Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

England Lions Captain Sam Billings (Getty Images)

Lions squad named for tour match against South Africa

England Men's selection panel have named a 13-player squad for England Lions four-day match against South Africa starting on 9 August at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury.
England Lions squad versus South Africa:

Sam Billings (Kent), Captain
Harry Brook (Yorkshire)
Sam Cook (Essex)
Sam Conners (Derbyshire)
Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire)
Will Jacks (Surrey)
Kea

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

England Men name Test squad for LV= Insurance Test matches against South Africa

England Men's selection panel have named a 14-strong squad for the first two LV= Insurance Test matches against South Africa starting at Lord's on 17 August.
England Men's Test squad v South Africa:
Ben Stokes (Durham) captain
James Anderson (Lancashire)
Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire)
Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire)
Harry Brook (Yorkshire)
Zak Crawley (Kent)
Ben Foakes (Surre

England Men's White-Ball Captain Jos Buttler (Getty Images)

England Men name squads for white-ball matches against South Africa

England Men's selection panel have named squads for the Royal London ODIs against South Africa starting on Tuesday 19 July and the Vitality IT20s versus South Africa, which get underway later this month.

England Men's Royal London ODI squad v South Africa:
Jos Buttler (Lancashire) (captain)
Moeen Ali (Worcestershire)
Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire)
Brydon Carse (Durham)
Sam Cur

England Lions Captain Tom Abell (Getty Images)

England Lions name squad for matches against South Africa

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 12.30PM (BST) ON MONDAY 4 JULY 2022
England Men's selection panel have named a 13-player squad for England Lions two Royal London 50-over internationals against South Africa starting on 12 July at Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.


England Lions Squad versus South Africa
Tom Abell (Somerset) (Captain)
Rehan Ahmed (Leicestershire)
Tom Banton (

England Men's White-Ball Captain Jos Buttler (Getty Images)

England Men name squads for white-ball matches against India

England Men's selection panel have named squads for the Vitality IT20 series versus India starting on 7 July at the Ageas Bowl and the Royal London ODIs against India starting later this month.


England Men's Vitality IT20 squad v India:
Jos Buttler (Lancashire) (captain)
Moeen Ali (Worcestershire)
Harry Brook (Yorkshire)
Sam Curran (Surrey)
Richard Gleeson (Lancashire)

England Men's White-Ball Captain Jos Buttler (Getty Images)

Jos Buttler Named England Men's White-Ball Captain

STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 3.40PM (BST) ON THURSDAY 30 JUNE 2022
Lancashire's Jos Buttler has been appointed captain of the England Men's white-ball teams by the England & Wales Cricket Board.
He succeeds Eoin Morgan, who retired from international cricket earlier this week. The ECB Interim Chair, Martin Darlow, and Interim Chief Executive Officer, Clare Connor, approved the appointment on

Eoin Morgan (Getty Images)

Eoin Morgan retires from international cricket

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) can confirm that England Men's white-ball Captain Eoin Morgan has retired from international cricket with immediate effect.
During his 13-year international career with England, the 35-year-old won the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup as Captain in 2019 at Lord's, the first time England Men had won the world crown. He was also part of the England team that

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