Edwards hails 'perfect outcome'
England women’s history-making captain Charlotte Edwards was quick to refocus her energies on winning another series against New Zealand, amid the celebrations of today’s five-wicket victory and her...
View ArticleGraves elected as ECB’s next Chairman
The England and Wales Cricket Board today announced that the 41 members of the ECB had formally approved the constitutional changes proposed by the Board earlier this month; and that Colin Graves has...
View ArticleFarbrace lauds Bell's influence on Moeen
Moeen Ali may have grabbed most of the headlines after England’s win over Scotland, but Assistant Coach Paul Fabrace is in no doubt about the impact Ian Bell has had over the all-rounder.With Moeen...
View ArticleUnderdown rescues struggling EDP
Somerset duo Sam Underdown and George Bartlett kept the England Development Programme's Under-17s in contention on the second day of their three-day match against Pakistan in Dubai.They came together...
View ArticleLancashire primed for early Roses clash
Lancashire have revealed their plans for a pre-season tour to Dubai, which will include an early Roses clash as they face Yorkshire in the Emirates Airline T20 Cup.The Red Rose county have been drawn...
View ArticleWarwickshire hook Troughton
Jim Troughton, who was forced to retire last year from playing by a long-standing back injury, has quickly returned to Warwickshire as fielding coach.Troughton, who is 36 on Monday, played his last...
View ArticleWallace retains PCA role
Glamorgan wicketkeeper Mark Wallace has been re-elected as chairman of the Professional Cricketers' Association for two more years.The 33-year-old, who has been succeeded as Glamorgan captain by...
View ArticleWilson edges Ireland to nervy win
A superb 80 from Gary Wilson led Ireland to a tense two-wicket win over United Arab Emirates at the Gabba despite a maiden international century for Shaiman Anwar.Wilson helped rescue Ireland from a...
View ArticleWyatt pays tribute to captain Edwards
England women all-rounder Danielle Wyatt has paid tribute to her inspirational captain Charlotte Edwards after she led her country out for the 200th time on Monday night.Edwards led England to a 2-1...
View ArticleEngland want three in a row - Moeen
England are targeting three wins in a row to seal World Cup quarter-final-qualification, according to the man who inspired victory over Scotland, Moeen Ali.Eoin Morgan’s side have not won two...
View ArticleTaylor, Edwards and Cross down White Ferns
By Martin Davies Sarah Taylor and Charlotte Edwards built on Kate Cross’ maiden one-day international five-wicket haul as England women levelled the five-match series with a convincing nine-wicket win...
View ArticleVaas and Atapattu given MCC honour
Chaminda Vaas and Marvan Atapattu have been awarded honorary life membership of Marylebone Cricket Club.The Sri Lanka legends have received the honour in recognition of their achievements during...
View ArticleZaib stars in EDP draw
By Andy WilsonSaif Zaib, an exciting Northamptonshire batsman originally from High Wycombe, hit his third half-century in as many innings to steer the England Development Programme Under-17s to a...
View ArticleAfghanistan sneak past Scotland
Samiullah Shenwari led the way with 96 as Afghanistan claimed a maiden World Cup victory courtesy of a dramatic one-wicket win over Scotland at the University Oval in Dunedin.Scotland, defeated by...
View ArticleDilshan and Sangakkara tons tame Tigers
Sri Lanka, inspired by unbeaten hundreds from Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara, gave a statement of intent ahead of facing England at the weekend with a comfortable victory over Bangladesh by...
View ArticleLumb setback for Notts
Nottinghamshire have suffered a major blow with the news that Michael Lumb will miss at least the first month of the new season following surgery on a torn tendon in his arm.The 35-year-old suffered...
View ArticleNZ women v England women, 4th ODI
Images from the fourth one-day international international between New Zealand women and England women at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln.
View ArticleChance to impress inspired Cross
Kate Cross grabbed her opportunity with both hands as her maiden one-day international five-wicket haul set up England women’s nine-wicket victory over New Zealand at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval in...
View ArticleGraves out to raise English cricket
Colin Graves says the “opportunity here to change English cricket for the good” enticed him to the role of ECB Chairman.The Yorkshire Chairman and current ECB Deputy Chairman will succeed Giles Clarke...
View ArticlePerfect scenario for Finn
England today enjoyed training in the middle at the picturesque Karori Cricket Club in Wellington, focussing on batting and bowling at the end of an innings, and Steven Finn hailed their "scenario...
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