Surrey quickly wrap up rare away win
Surrey ended a prolonged bout of travel sickness when they wrapped up a 10-wicket victory 23 minutes into the final day of the LV= County Championship Division Two match against Derbyshire at the 3aaa...
View ArticleBears bulldoze Northants
Warwickshire recorded an innings victory as they saw off Northamptonshire on the final day of the LV= County Championship Division One match at Wantage Road.The home side, who resumed on 51 for three,...
View ArticleLife ban for Naveed Arif Gondal
ECB today announced that the former Sussex and Pakistan ‘A’ cricketer Naveed Arif Gondal has been banned from cricket for life after he admitted breaching the ECB’s Anti-Corruption Code. Mr Arif...
View ArticleLIVE: LV= County Championship
Coverage of the latest round of LV= County Championship action, with first division champions Durham chasing their maiden success of the campaign while Surrey and Glamorgan have already secured wins.By...
View ArticleBell in awe of hundred club
Ian Bell spoke ahead of the Headingley Test where he will make his 100th Test appearanceIan Bell admits he can hardly believe the exalted company he will be keeping when he plays his 100th Test at...
View ArticleTaylor to conduct Hove open day
England Women’s Ashes winning star Sarah Taylor will be spearheading a new drive to encourage more women and girls to take up cricket this Saturday as part of a showcase ECB Club Open Day event in...
View ArticleEpisode 132
Alastair Cook wants more runs personally to help England to team success in the second Investec Test, Joe Root hopes for more runs on home turf at Headingley, while Ian Bell prepares to become a Test...
View ArticleBrooks determined to build on solid start
Yorkshire seamer Jack Brooks writes about his side's quest for trophies this season, his enjoyment at seeing good mate Liam Plunkett get his England call and his own international ambitions.It's been a...
View ArticleMaxwell ready to fire
Glenn Maxwell is determined to help Hampshire to a fifth successive NatWest T20 Blast finals day – even if he will not be there.Hampshire sit second in the South Group ahead of tomorrow night’s meeting...
View ArticleAllenby optimistic of toppling Surrey
Glamorgan captain Jim Allenby believes his side can match the star-studded line-up of Surrey when they battle it out in the NatWest T20 Blast tomorrow night.The Brown Caps travel to the SWALEC Stadium...
View ArticleWells resilience forces stalemate
Luke Wells scored his second half-century of the match as Sussex batted through the final day at Arundel to draw their LV= County Championship Division One clash with Yorkshire.A stalemate had always...
View ArticleLumb blow for Outlaws
Nottinghamshire Outlaws have been dealt a major blow on the eve of their NatWest T20 Blast double-header with the news opener Michael Lumb is set to spend four weeks on the sidelines with an arm...
View ArticleThe Hogg Blog
Each week former England paceman Matthew Hoggard gives his views on the big stories of the NatWest T20 Blast. This week Hoggy talks about Rob Key’s captaincy, Jason Roy’s brilliant batting and…David...
View ArticleVince is a 'superstar' - Maxwell
By Matt SomerfordGlenn Maxwell has labelled Hampshire team-mate James Vince a “superstar” and is certain he will play an important part in England’s future.Vince has thrust his name into the spotlight...
View ArticleCook calls for more of the same
Alastair Cook ahead of the second Investec Test with Sri LankaEngland captain Alastair Cook has challenged his side to pick up where they left off when the second Investec Test against Sri Lanka starts...
View ArticleBell joy at living the dream of 100 caps
By Jonathan VealEngland batsman Ian Bell exclusively revealed to ecb.co.uk that it is a “dream come true” for him to win 100 Test caps.The 32-year-old will rack up a century of appearances for England...
View ArticleStevens wants to pounce on shaky Sharks
Darren Stevens thinks Kent Spitfires must cash in on Sussex Sharks’ poor NatWest T20 Blast form while they can.The Sharks won their opening two games of the campaign but a five-game losing run since...
View ArticleArshad back for Jets
Durham Jets can call on bowler Usman Arshad for the NatWest T20 Blast clash with Leicestershire Foxes.Arshad, who has taken seven wickets in five outings this season, has recovered from injury and...
View ArticleBopara aims for Essex response
Essex Eagles all-rounder Ravi Bopara has told his team-mates to pick themselves up ahead of tonight's NatWest T20 Blast clash with Middlesex Panthers.The Eagles, who are sitting pretty at the top of...
View ArticleMitchell ready for in-form Bears
Worcestershire Rapids captain Daryl Mitchell knows what is at stake ahead of their NatWest T20 Blast clash with local rivals Birmingham Bears tonight.The Rapids are closing in on a quarter-final spot...
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