Ashley Giles has stepped down as managing director of England men’s cricket post ECB board meeting to review the recently-concluded Ashes performance. Andrew Strauss, meanwhile, replaced Giles on an interim basis until the board finds a full-time replacement. However, the changes have taken place after England’s dismal performance in the recently-concluded Ashes series, where they […]

The ECB and BCCI will make every possible attempt to rearrange the canceled fifth Test at Old Trafford, the BCCI said. The initial ECB statement, confirming the match had been canceled because of Indian “fears of a further increase in the number of COVID cases inside the camp”, said the tourists had forfeited the Test […]

The inaugural edition of England’s controversial new competition ‘The Hundred’ has been postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chiefs announced on Thursday. ECB feels it will not possible to stage the event because of the operational challenges caused by the current social distancing directives. The 100-ball […]

On Wednesday, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive Tom Harrison “volunteered” to take the same 25 percent pay cut as other employees in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, when Harrison unveiled the ECB’s 61 million pounds ($76 million) aid package in response to the “once in a generation” challenge of […]

England cricket chief Tom Harrison says that the newly formatted The Hundred tournament will help protect other formats of the game despite having the fear over its potential impact. The Hundred which is scheduled to begin in 2020, is a whole new tournament which consists of eight city-based franchise teams and they will play with […]

Pakistan may have not finished their recent home series against Sri Lanka on a high note but their security impressed ECB Chief and the cricketing fraternity.  Sri Lanka arrived in Pakistan to play three ODIs and as many T20Is despite the threats and it went off successfully even though ten Sri Lanka players refused to […]

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has labelled the allegations that he and his wife Clare was involved in a physical quarrel at an awards ceremony as “totally irresponsible”. The all-rounder played a crucial role in England’s World Cup win and in the sraw Ashes series. He was honoured for his achievements when he was named players’ […]

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has shared that cricket should not need umpire anymore as the standards of umpiring have come into limelight after a mistake in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season. He, however, explained on Twitter why he said that. Earlier, the England & Wales Cricket Board had informed about the 100 […]

While The Hundred is set to begin in 2020, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has recently approved its playing condition after the board meeting held in London on Wednesday (November 28). Talking about the playing condition of this new cricketing format, ECB released a statement where they revealed the details of how the […]

Former English skipper Andrew Strauss has decided to step down from his position as Director of England Cricket after serving for the position for a period of three and a half years. Having spent time away from day-to-day duties this summer he will now take a more flexible role with the ECB, initially supporting Chief […]