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Thin bats, no front pad and an all-spin attack!
Left-arm spinner Becky Grundy blogs from the inaugural England women’s batting and spin camp in Colombo.London, Heathrow. 7.30pm, and some fresh young England Women’s Academy and England Women’s...
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Elwiss guides England home
Georgia Elwiss starred with bat and ball as the tourists made it three wins from three over Sri Lanka A to end the England women spin camp in Colombo on a high.Two Elwiss wickets and three for the...
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Edwards to fly in early for Bird
Hampshire have cushioned the blow of Jackson Bird returning home to Australia with the early arrival of West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards.The county announced on Monday that Australia international...
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Rain forces draw for Essex
Rain in South London meant no play at all on the final day of Surrey’s LV= County Championship Division Two match against Essex, with the game abandoned as a draw at 2.40pm.The bad weather was...
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Hampshire and Notts share the spoils
Rain washed out much of the final day of the LV= County Championship Division One encounter between Hampshire and Nottinghamshire as the visitors earned a third successive draw at the Ageas Bowl.Only...
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Northants beat Leics to long-awaited win
Northamptonshire ended a run of 20 LV= County Championship matches without a win, defeating Leicestershire by 92 runs at Grace Road as the hosts continue to search for their first success since...
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Borthwick forgoes ton in Durham win
Durham coasted to a six-wicket victory against LV= County Championship Division One leaders Sussex at the Emirates Durham ICG, led by Scott Borthwick who passed up the chance of a century and was...
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LIVE: LV= County Championship
Live coverage of the last day in this round of LV= County Championship fixtures, where Durham and Northamptonshire claimed victories but the wet weather forced draws at the Kia Oval and Ageas Bowl....
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Joe Rooted in reality
Joe Root is not letting his sensational batting form distract him from England’s objective in the Caribbean – to win the Test series.Root’s first overseas Test ton, a man-of-the-match 182 not out, set...
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Farbrace keeping cards close to his chest
Assistant Coach Paul Farbrace has revealed England are keeping their options open before selecting their line-up for the third and final Test against West Indies in Barbados.According to Bowling Coach...
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Zimbabwe to tour Pakistan in late May
Pakistan are set for a return to hosting Test-playing nations after Zimbabwe confirmed a tour will take place in May.No full Test member of the International Cricket Council has toured Pakistan since...
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Hafeez doubles up in Khulna
A maiden double-century from Mohammad Hafeez helped ramp up the pressure on Bangladesh as Pakistan claimed a commanding lead on day three of the opening Test at Khulna.The opening batsman had twice...
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Red Rose bid to attract more supporters
The LV= County Championship Division Two clash between Lancashire and Leicestershire at Emirates Old Trafford beginning on June 14 will start at 12.30pm on each day in an attempt to attract more...
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Hales hot on the heels of Shahzad
Nottinghamshire batsman Alex Hales has closed in on MVP leaderAjmal Shahzad after continuing his outstanding LV= County Championship form this week.The 26-year-old followed his career-best 236 against...
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Durham set to install floodlights
Durham are the second county in two days to have been given the go-ahead to install permanent floodlights. After Gloucestershire’s announcement yesterday, Durham have now been granted planning...
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Godleman banned under ECB Discipline Code
The England and Wales Cricket Board’s Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) today confirmed that Billy Godleman has received an automatic suspension under the ECB’s Directives. During Derbyshire’s...
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Five off the helmet
ecb.co.uk’s Andy Wilson looks back at the main talking points from the third round of LV= County Championship fixtures.Howay the ladsDurham are at it again. Every spring, their squad seems to look a...
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Episode 151
Our latest podcast comes from both sides of the Atlantic as we reflect on England's win in Grenada as well as bringing you exclusive interviews from around the counties.In the West Indies, we hear from...
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Gary Ballance: Test career highlights
By Matt Somerford & Callum DentGary Ballance has hardly missed a beat in his fledgling Test career as he has established himself as England's number three with the type of calm and assurance...
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Record-breaking day for Tigers openers
Bangladesh openers Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes set about peeling off the records as they set about forcing a draw in the opening Test against Pakistan in Khulna.Both batsmen hit centuries as they...
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