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  • Official Statement: Jofra Archer

    The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) can confirm that fast bowler Jofra Archer will return from the Indian Premier League with immediate effect.
    Archer has been recovering from right elbow surgery. However, pushing through the discomfort whilst recently playing, hoping it will settle, has proven challenging. Therefore, it has been agreed for him to return to the UK for a period of rest a

  • England Men’s tour of the Caribbean announced

    Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced the full match schedule for the West Indies Men’s 2023 International Home Series against England in December 2023. The tour begins with a three-match CG United One-Day International (ODI) Series, followed by five T20 Internationals (T20Is). The current ICC Men’s ODI and T20I world champions, England will visit Antigua, Barbados, Grenada and Trinidad in th

  • England Men's squads announced for Bangladesh

    England Men's selection panel have named the two 15-player squads for next month’s ODI and IT20 series away to Bangladesh.
    ODI Squad:
    Jos Buttler (Lancashire, captain), Tom Abell (Somerset), Rehan Ahmed (Leicestershire), Moeen Ali (Warwickshire), Jofra Archer (Sussex), Sam Curran (Surrey), Saqib Mahmood (Lancashire), Dawid Malan (Yorkshire), Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Jason Roy (Surrey), Phil

  • Neil Killeen appointed men's Elite Pace Bowling Coach

    The England and Wales Cricket Board has appointed Neil Killeen as men’s Elite Pace Bowling Coach.
    Killeen, 47, joins from his home county Durham where he has been a player and coach for 30 years. He has been a bowling coach at Durham since 2011, most recently as the club’s Assistant Lead and Head Bowling Coach, and will begin his new role from 18 January following an open recruitment process.

  • Schedule confirmed for England Men’s White-Ball Tour of Bangladesh

    England Men are scheduled to play three ODIs and three IT20s against Bangladesh in March 2023 after the Bangladesh Cricket Board confirmed the tour dates.
    The tourists will return to Bangladesh for the first time since 2016 and will play internationals in Dhaka and Chattogram. The tour will start with three ODIs, the first two matches taking place at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNC

  • England Men’s Test squad announced for the tour of New Zealand

    England Men's selection panel have named a 15-strong squad for the two-match Test tour of New Zealand starting in February.
    England Men's Test squad:
    Ben Stokes (Durham) Captain
    James Anderson (Lancashire)
    Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire)
    Harry Brook (Yorkshire)
    Zak Crawley (Kent)
    Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire)
    Ben Foakes (Surrey)
    Will Jacks (Surrey)
    Dan Lawrence (Essex)

  • England name squad for Men’s ODI tour of South Africa

    England Men's selection panel have named a 14-strong squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa starting in January.
    England Men's ODI squad:
    Jos Buttler (Lancashire) Captain
    Moeen Ali (Warwickshire)
    Jofra Archer (Sussex)
    Harry Brook (Yorkshire)
    Sam Curran (Surrey)
    Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire)
    Dawid Malan (Yorkshire)
    Adil Rashid (Yorkshire)
    Jason Roy (

  • Rehan Ahmed added to England Men’s Test Squad

    Leicestershire leg-spinning allrounder Rehan Ahmed has been officially added to England Men’s Test squad for the tour of Pakistan.The 18-year-old, who has been with the Lions in their red-ball training camp in the UAE and is currently playing in the three-day warm-up fixture against the England Test squad in Abu Dhabi, has impressed coaches with his attitude and genuine potential to be given his f

  • Luke Wright joins selection team as England Men’s Selector

    Former England and Sussex all-rounder Luke Wright has been appointed England Men’s Selector, joining the group responsible for picking national Men’s squads.
    Wright will input into all England Men’s squads and team selections from senior teams to Lions and Young Lions. He will share responsibility for selection with coaches and captains of the red and white ball teams, England Men’s Managing Di

  • England Men name ODI squad for series against Australia

    England Men's selection panel have named a 15-strong squad for the three-match ODI series against Australia starting in November. England Men's ODI squad:Jos Buttler (Lancashire) CaptainMoeen Ali (Warwickshire - from 1 November)Sam Billings (Kent)Sam Curran (Surrey)Liam Dawson (Hampshire)Chris Jordan (Surrey)Dawid Malan (Yorkshire)Adil Rashid (Yorkshire)Jason Roy (Surrey)Phil Salt (Lancashire)Olly

  • England Men name Test squad for tour of Pakistan

    England Men's selection panel have named a 15-strong squad for the three-match Test tour of Pakistan starting in December. England Men's Test squad:Ben Stokes (Durham) captainJames Anderson (Lancashire)Harry Brook (Yorkshire)Zak Crawley (Kent)Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire)Ben Foakes (Surrey)Will Jacks (Surrey)Keaton Jennings (Lancashire)Jack Leach (Somerset)Liam Livingstone (Lancashire)Jamie Overto

  • ECB announces England Men's Central Contract offers for 2022-23

    The England and Wales Cricket Board has announced the Central Contract offers for England Men's international cricket for the year from 1 October 2022.The system, which covers both red-ball and white-ball players, takes into account the likelihood of players featuring in England teams across formats in the next 12 months, whilst also recognising performances in the preceding year.In total 30 playe

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