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ECB Cricket
The Hundred squads finalised in Vitality Wildcard Draft
The Vitality Wildcard Draft took place today with 32 players being drafted into The Hundred off the back of their stand-out form in the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Vitality Blast.
24 June 2024
Benkenstein to lead England Men U19s
Luc Benkenstein will captain the England Men Under-19s during their three game Youth ODI series against Sri Lanka.
11 June 2024
Cricket Interest Soars in Record Year for the Game
As the game gathers in Cardiff today for the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) Annual General Meeting, new data shows that the number of people playing, attending or following cricket surged by 2m last year as nailbiting Men’s and Women’s Ashes series captured the nation’s imagination.
14 May 2024
MCC and ECB funding helps record numbers take part in MCC Foundation Hubs Programme
Marylebone Cricket Club’s (MCC) charitable arm, MCC Foundation has announced that record numbers of secondary state school children are taking part in the MCC Foundation National Hubs Programme thanks to a boost in funding.
25 April 2024
England Men’s Physical Disability team appoint new coaching team
England Men’s Physical Disability (PD) team have announced the appointment of Chris Highton as Head Coach and Lloyd Tennant as Assistant Head Coach.
24 April 2024
England Men’s Deaf and Visually Impaired squads to host India this summer
The England Men’s Deaf and England Men’s Visually Impaired teams will host India across June and July this summer.
22 April 2024
ECB launches inaugural tape ball competition across Core Cities
It’s a game of thrills, spills, passion and drama – now a brand new national competition is being launched to showcase the best of tape ball cricket from diverse urban communities across the country.
18 April 2024
Eight Tier 1 Counties confirmed for 2025 and plans unveiled for four more women’s professional domestic teams by 2029
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed the eight First Class Counties who have been successful in their bid to be awarded Tier 1 women’s team status from 2025.
18 April 2024
Disability Premier League Final to be held as double header with England Men’s T20I
The England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) trailblazing Disability Premier League is back and bigger than ever for its third edition this summer.
11 April 2024
Ben Stokes Opts Out of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Selection
England men’s cricketer Ben Stokes has confirmed today that he does not wish to be considered for selection ahead of this summer’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which will take place in June in the West Indies and USA.
2 April 2024
Vitality and ECB extend partnership with new, three-year deal
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Vitality have today announced the extension and expansion of their partnership for a further three years.
19 March 2024
England Women U19s squad to tour Sri Lanka named
The England Women U19 squad to tour Sri Lanka to take on the hosts and Australia in a Tri Series has been confirmed.
7 March 2024
Warner, Lanning, Mandhana, and Williamson Enter The Hundred Draft
David Warner, Smriti Mandhana, Meg Lanning, Kane Williamson, Kieron Pollard and Beth Mooney are just some of the players available to sign in The Hundred Draft, powered by Sage.
5 March 2024
The Hundred teams announce retained players on Deadline Day
Rashid Khan, Ellyse Perry, Hayley Matthews, Jos Buttler, Nat Sciver-Brunt and Haris Rauf are among the players retained by The Hundred teams on Deadline Day ahead of the fourth year of the competition.
29 February 2024
England Men's PD team finish India tour with a win
England Men's Physical Disability team won the fifth and final match of their series in India by 22 runs in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.
6 February 2024
The Hundred returns in the summer of 2024 after a record year
After a record year in 2023, The Hundred will return on Tuesday 23 July at The Kia Oval, delivering a month of world-class cricket and blockbuster entertainment for all the family.
23 January 2024
IG and ECB Commit £1 Million Investment to Support Grassroots Cricket
IG, a leading trading and investments provider, together with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), have today announced the extension of their partnership for a further three years.
17 January 2024
ECB statement on Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Following Yorkshire CCC's announcement of its proposed refinancing agreement with a consortium led by Colin Graves, the ECB has issued the following statement:
11 January 2024
England cricket stars named in New Year’s Honours
England cricket stars Stuart Broad and Marcus Trescothick have both been named among the New Year’s Honours List.
29 December 2023
ECB appoint Ed Barney as Men's Performance Director
The England and Wales Cricket Board has appointed Ed Barney as Performance Director for Men’s Cricket.
20 December 2023