England pacer Tymal Mills has been barred from promoting his OnlyFans account on his bat during The Hundred, the high-profile 100-ball cricket tournament in England. According to City AM, the Sussex Sharks skipper had approached the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for approval but was turned down due to the competition’s strict “family-friendly” policy. […]

The renaming of the iconic India-England Test series from the Pataudi Trophy to the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy has sparked a wave of reactions, and now, in a move to preserve the legacy of one of India’s most celebrated cricketing figures, the BCCI has reportedly approached the ECB with a request — to name one of the […]

In a strategic move ahead of a packed international summer, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has roped in former New Zealand pace spearhead Tim Southee as a specialist skills consultant. Southee, who recently retired from Test cricket in December 2024, will work with the England men’s team across all formats on a short-term […]

England’s managing director, Robert Key, has made it clear that overlooking Ben Stokes for the ODI captaincy would be a mistake. With Jos Buttler stepping down after England’s disastrous ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign, the team is in search of a new leader to rebuild its struggling white-ball unit. Given Stokes’ exceptional leadership record and […]

Reliance Industries Limited, owners of the Mumbai Indians franchise, have furthered their global cricket footprint by acquiring a 49% stake in Oval Invincibles, one of the premier teams in England’s The Hundred tournament. The deal was secured after a competitive bidding war involving US-based tech entrepreneurs and CVC Capital, the private equity firm that owns […]

Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin was the driving force behind India’s dominant victory over Bangladesh in the first Test of their two-match series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Ashwin’s exceptional all-round performance earned him the Player of the Match award, highlighted by his sixth Test century and an impressive six-wicket haul in the first […]

Given that the England and Wales Cricket Board, for the first time, offered multi-year contracts, many expected star cricketer Ben Stokes to commit beyond a single-year contract, just like his teammates. While Joe Root, Harry Brook, and Mark Wood secured three-year contracts, Ollie Pope and Jofra Archer signed on for two years, Stokes did raise […]

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has made a significant announcement, confirming that Brendon McCullum, currently serving as the Test Head Coach for England, will expand his role to include leading the white-ball teams as well. McCullum, who has been at the helm of England’s Test squad since May 2022, has had his contract […]

For now, however, talks regarding the potential privatization of The Hundred have just gotten hotter, considering it is clear that the ECB has started pressuring Indian Premier League franchises to sign NDAs to get access to confidential financial and internal information concerning the teams and activities of The Hundred. The formula is clear: attract investment […]

England’s red-ball skipper, Ben Stokes, has suffered an injury in the hamstring during the ongoing Hundred tournament, ruling him out of contention for the upcoming home Test series against Sri Lanka. The timing could not have been any worse, with the ECB taking strong, decisive moves to manage its resources within the team carefully. The […]