Farbrace eyes Afghanistan scalp
Paul Farbrace is keen for England to end a dispiriting World Cup campaign on a positive note when they take on Afghanistan in their final Pool A match.There will be nothing but pride to play for at the...
View ArticleLees: MCC challenge will help White Rose
Yorkshire’s season-opener against a strong Marylebone Cricket Club outfit in Abu Dhabi will act as perfect preparation for the White Rose’s LV= County Championship title defence, according to Alex...
View ArticleEngland v Afghanistan, World Cup
Images of England's final World Cup match against Afghanistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
View ArticleKiwis made to work for clean sweep
New Zealand completed a clean sweep of wins in World Cup Pool A - but they were given one of their toughest tests by Bangladesh.Mahmudullah's second successive century led Bangladesh to 288 for seven...
View ArticleJayawardene raises Sharks threat
Sussex have pulled off a major coup by signing Sri Lanka legend Mahela Jayawardene for the first half of the NatWest T20 Blast.The 37-year-old batsman, set for his maiden taste of county cricket, will...
View ArticleLearning experience for Morgan
Eoin Morgan insists England have learned the lessons of their early World Cup elimination - and the Middlesex batsman would love to lead the recovery effort.England signed off with a nine-wicket win...
View ArticleEngland end World Cup with victory
Ian Bell compiled an unbeaten 52 to build on an impressive bowling display as England finished their disappointing World Cup campaign with a nine-wicket Duckworth/Lewis victory over debutants...
View ArticleECB ACO supports NatWest CricketForce clubs to improve officials facilities
ECB ACO and ECB’s Club support team received a total of twelve projects, under taking improvements to their official’s facilities. After receiving further information, a revised amount of five projects...
View ArticleUmpires tribunal rules in favour of ECB
ECB today announced that an employment tribunal had ruled in its favour following a claim for unfair dismissal and age discrimination brought by two former First Class Umpires.In a written judgment...
View ArticleIndoor Championship to crown new winners
The ECB Indoor National Club Championship National Finals take place tomorrow at the MCC Cricket Academy at Lord’s, with three of the four teams having previously been to this stage of the competition...
View ArticleAustralia beat Scotland and rain
Australia comfortably saw off Scotland to earn their fourth World Cup Pool A victory, despite a rain delay looking like forcing a no-result.In-form Mitchell Starc’s 4-14 made him the World Cup’s...
View ArticleRaina sinks steady Zimbabwe
Suresh Raina scored his maiden World Cup century as India had to overhaul Zimbabwe's 287 to finish Pool B unbeaten with a six-wicket win at Eden Park in Auckland.Raina made an unbeaten 110 from 104...
View ArticleWindies ease past UAE
Four wickets for captain Jason Holder and half-centuries from Johnson Charles and Jonathan Carter saw West Indies to a comfortable six-wicket World Cup win over United Arab Emirates.Holder removed...
View ArticlePakistan through at Ireland's expense
Will Porterfield's century was in vain as Pakistan ended Ireland's World Cup hopes with a seven-wicket win in Adelaide.West Indies' earlier win over United Arab Emirates made the final Pool B game...
View ArticleGale wants plenty to blow trumpet about
England Learning Disability start their series with Australia tomorrow, and opening batsman Jonathan Gale wants to have many fond memories when he returns from Down Under.In 2011, the last occasions...
View ArticleEngland Learning Disability visit MCG
England Learning Disability attended an opening ceremony at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the eve of their series with Australia.England are set to play two Twenty20 games and four 40-over matches...
View ArticleShaw anticipates tight Ashes tussle
Coach Paul Shaw has predicted his England women side will be involved in a “ding-dong affair” when they defend the Ashes against their Australian counterparts later this year.The series gets under way...
View ArticleBowden nominated as Sussex president
Sussex have announced David Bowden has been nominated to become the county’s new president, succeeding former player Jim Parks.Bowden first joined the club in 2004 as a co-opted director and then as an...
View ArticleInjury ends Irfan's World Cup
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan will miss the remainder of the World Cup with a pelvis injury, team physiotherapist Brad Robinson has confirmed.Left-armer Irfan, who has taken eight wickets in five...
View ArticleWeatherley to lead England U19s in Australia
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced that Hampshire’s Joe Weatherley has been appointed as captain of the England Under-19s squad to play against Australia Under-19s in Western...
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