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  • 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

  • ECB appoint Bedbrook as new England Women’s Head of Performance Pathways

    Richard Bedbrook has been appointed as the new England Women’s Head of Performance Pathways.
    In his new role, Richard will oversee the England Women’s A and Under-19 programmes to help develop players for international cricket. Bedbrook will start in the role in late June 2022, following the completion of the Charlotte Edwards Cup. An early focus will be to prepare for the inaugural ICC U19 Wom

  • 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

  • Anya Shrubsole announces international retirement

    England Women’s 2017 World Cup hero Anya Shrubsole has announced her retirement from the international game, ending a 14-year career at the highest level.
    Shrubsole, a two-time ICC Women’s World Cup winner and two-time Ashes winner, was awarded an MBE after bowling her side to a famous and dramatic victory off the back of record figures (6-46) at Lord’s in 2017.
    The 30-year-old, who started

  • CASTORE UNVEIL NEW PERFORMANCE-FOCUSED IT20 KIT FOR ENGLAND CRICKET TEAMS COLLABORATION

    Earlier this week the long-term partnership between the ECB and Castore was launched with the high-performance training range for all of England’s national teams – including Women, Disability, Pathway and Men. Following on from the training kits, the IT20 kit has been released today. The three lions are at the heart of the bespoke kit design, which will be worn by the England men’s team at the upc

  • Australia Women win ICC Women's Cricket World Cup despite Sciver ton

    Australia Women 356-5 beat England Women 285 by 71 runs
    Alyssa Healy hit a memorable 170 as Australia Women beat England Women by 71 runs to win the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup.
    Healy's innings - the highest ever in an ICC Cricket World Cup final - helped catapult Australia to a record 365-5, and despite a fine, spirited century in reply from Nat Sciver, England never looked likely to over

  • Wyatt and Ecclestone take England Women to ICC Women's World Cup Final

    England Women 293-8 beat South Africa Women 156 by 137 runs
    A superb century from Danni Wyatt and a maiden international five-for for Sophie Ecclestone saw England Women beat South Africa Women by 137 runs and qualify for the ICC Women's World Cup Final.
    Wyatt embraced the pressure of a World Cup semi-final to score her second ODI century, a fine innings that took England Women to 293-8. Ecc

  • England Women qualify for World Cup semi-finals with Bangladesh win

    England Women 234-6 beat Bangladesh Women 134 by 100 runs
    England Women qualified for the ICC Women's World Cup semi-finals with an emphatic victory over Bangladesh in Wellington.
    It completes a turnaround for the holders who were faced with winning four consecutive games to qualify after losing their opening three matches.
    Bangladesh kept it tight with the ball and contained well after H

  • Clinical England Women see off Pakistan in Christchurch

    England Women 107-1 beat Pakistan Women 105 by nine wickets
    England Women moved into the top four of the standings in the ICC Women's World Cup with an emphatic victory over Pakistan in Christchurch.
    Katherine Brunt returned to form with 3-17, and Pakistan never really got going after she dismissed Nahida Khan from the first ball of the innings.
    England's seamers and Sophie Ecclestone (3-

  • England Women win thriller at Eden Park

    England Women 204-9 beat New Zealand Women 203 by one wicket
    England Women scraped over the line in a thriller at Eden Park to win their second of four must-win games and maintain their hopes of reaching the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup semi-finals.
    Up against hosts New Zealand at Eden Park, they were well placed at the interval after the bowlers combined brilliantly to bowl out Sophie Devi

  • England Women on the board after victory over India

    England Women 136-6 beat India Women 134 by four wickets
    England Women kept their ICC Women's World Cup hopes alive with a four-wicket win over India in Mount Maunganui.
    Needing to win all four of their remaining games to be in with a chance of making the semi-finals, Heather Knight's bowlers stood up to bowl India out for just 134.
    Anya Shrubsole got her team going in a much improved per

  • South Africa overcome England in Mount Maunganui

    South Africa Women 236-7 beat England Women 235-9 by three wickets
    South Africa Women got over the line in another nervy World Cup encounter to consign England Women to their third defeat from three games.
    With four games left, Heather Knight's team are still able to qualify for the semi-finals but in all likelihood will need to win all four games and rely on other results going their way.

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