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  ECB rejects England politicians' call to boycott facing Afghanistan in Champions Trophy 2025

  Cricket | January 07, 2025 16:17 IST

  England will face Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy on February 26. The ECB has rejected British politicians' calls to boycott Afghanistan in the tournament, saying that the women's rights issue needs a "coordinated, ICC-led response" rather than individual actions.

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  ECB hands full-time contract to emerging left-arm speedster of Indian origin

  Cricket | December 14, 2024 7:41 IST

  The ECB has handed full contracts to 17 players with seven of them bagging a two-year contract and 10 players receiving a one-year contract. Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight, and Danni Wyatt-Hodge are among the seven players who have earned two-year contracts.

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  England Cricket announces central contracts; seven players sign two-year term

  Cricket | November 01, 2024 0:32 IST

  Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes have signed two-year contracts with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Former captain Joe Root is also among the seven players who have signed a two-year central contract.

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  England announce squad for New Zealand tour, Jacob Bethell gets maiden Test call-up

  Cricket | October 29, 2024 17:33 IST

  England will be facing New Zealand in a three-match Test series, starting on November 28. The England and Wales Cricket Board has named a 16-member squad for the three Tests. Jacob Bethell has received his maiden Test call-up while Jamie Smith is on paternity leave.

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  England announce squads for white-ball series against Australia, five uncapped players included

  Cricket | August 26, 2024 21:14 IST

  England will host Australia for an eight-match white-ball series in September. The England Cricket Board has announced two squads for the upcoming limited-overs series against the Aussies. Five uncapped players have been included in the T20Is.

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  Why Mark Wood has not taken the field on Day 4 of ENG vs SL 1st Test? ECB drops major update

  Cricket | August 24, 2024 16:35 IST

  Mark Wood will not be taking the field on Day 4 of the England vs Sri Lanka 1st Test, the England Cricket Board confirmed on Saturday. The Three Lions are looking to bowl the Lankan Lions out quickly so that they can chase they don't get a big target.

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  ECB announce schedule for home season, Test match vs Zimbabwe likely to clash with IPL 2025

  Cricket | August 22, 2024 16:47 IST

  England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have announced the schedule for their home season next year. The men's and women's teams are set to play a lot of matches. The men's team will play six Test matches - five against India and one-off Test against Zimbabwe.

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  ECB to pay touring fees to Zimbabwe Cricket for historic one-off Test tour in 2025

  Cricket | July 27, 2024 8:35 IST

  Zimbabwe's tour of England for the one-off Test match in 2025 is historic for plenty of reasons. Both teams will play against each other in a Test match for the first time since June 2003. Both Zimbabwe and England will contest in a bilateral series for the first time since December 2004.

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  The Hundred 2024 Women's: Full schedule, squads, match timings, live streaming, venues

  Cricket | July 23, 2024 12:13 IST

  The fourth edition of the Women's The Hundred will run in parallel with Men's like every year with 26 matches set to be played from July 23 to August 18. Southern Brave won the previous edition while Oval Invincibles have lifted the trophy twice so far.

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  BCCI, CA and ECB in talks to revive Champions League T20 tournament

  Cricket | April 02, 2024 16:09 IST

  Champions League was last played in 2014 after starting in 2009. But the idea was dumped later due to low response from the fans. Cricket Victoria CEO Nick Cummins confirmed that the conversations are taking place between India, England and Australia cricket boards.

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  ECB announces equal pay for England Men's and Women's cricketers

  Cricket | August 30, 2023 15:32 IST

  The decision has been taken after a massive response to the Women's Ashes series during the home summer recently. A record breaking crowd 110,000 witnessed the series between England and Australia.

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  England to host Zimbabwe for first time since 2003 as bilateral relations improve

  Cricket | August 16, 2023 8:12 IST

  In a historic turn of events, May 2025 will see England host Zimbabwe for the first time in a bilateral contest since 2003.

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  Brendon McCullum reflects on England's Test dominance, says 'I want the guys to enjoy'

  Cricket | December 22, 2022 9:37 IST

  England Test team head coach Brendon McCullum has reflected on the performance of the team after they ended a successful 2022 with wins against New Zealand, India, South Africa and Pakistan

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  ECB: Luke Wright set for new innings after retirement; to take over duties as men's selector

  Cricket | November 23, 2022 9:29 IST

  ECB: England cricket Luke Wright is all ready to go after ending his stint as international cricketer and is now appointed as the new member of the Men's selectin committee on Tuesday (November 23)

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  England Cricket Board announces central contracts, marquee players miss out on coveted list | READ

  Cricket | October 11, 2022 23:27 IST

  Things look pretty bleak for Malan too as he still is not England's choice for the 50-over format. Apart from Malan and Roy, Surrey opener Rory Burns too has been ignored by the cricket board.

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  Channelizing fire through ice, cricketing world salutes Eoin Morgan

  Cricket | June 29, 2022 14:45 IST

  Eoin Morgan is highly rated because he changed how England always played the game of cricket. His aggressive approach towards the limited overs format almost set a template for how ODI cricket should have been played.

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  ECB appoint Rob Key as MD of England men's setup

  Cricket | April 17, 2022 20:10 IST

  England Cricket Board appoint Rob Key, former Kent captain, and England batter, as Managing Director of England men's setup.

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  England sack assistant coach Graham Thorpe after Ashes debacle

  Cricket | February 04, 2022 21:57 IST

  "I've been very fortunate to have worked with so many good players and coaches who I consider my friends for life," Thorpe said in a statement.

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  England all-rounder Tim Bresnan announces retirement from all forms of cricket

  Cricket | December 15, 2022 15:52 IST

  The 36-year-old now ends his 20-year cricketing career which saw him represent England on 142 occasions across all formats, including 23 Test caps. Bresnan was a member in England winning the 2010/11 Ashes in Australia and the T20 World Cup 2010 trophy in the West Indies.

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  Alastair Cook wants ECB to make Anderson bowling coach once he retires

  Cricket | January 08, 2022 14:31 IST

  With 168 completed Test matches and 639 wickets -- the highest ever by a pace bowler -- the 39-year-old Anderson is still England's most potent bowler in the longest format of the game as he continues to shoulder the bulk of the burden in the ongoing Ashes series.