Tag: ECB

India were disappointing and timid to say the least on Day 4, says Shastri

India are staring at defeat on the final day of the contest with England well-paced on 259/3 and requiring just 119 runs to win the contest and level the series 2-2.

July 5, 2022

ECB chief executive Tom Harrison steps down: Report

Clare Connor, former England captain and current managing director of women's cricket, will serve as an interim replacement for Harrison, according to the report.

May 17, 2022

Overlooking Gary Kirsten for England Test coach’s job is bizarre: Vaughan

The 40-year-old McCullum, a former New Zealand captain, was recently appointed the England Test team coach by England men's cricket managing director Rob Key after weeks of speculation.

May 14, 2022

Nice to hear there’s a chance: James Anderson on comeback to Test cricket

With Ben Stokes named as the new Test captain on Thursday and Rob Key appointed as the managing director of men's cricket, Anderson and his new ball partner Stuart Broad still have a chance at the red cherry.

April 30, 2022

Be bullish and brutish in your new role: Ravi Shastri to new England cricket MD Rob Key

Key was appointed the England men's cricket managing director on April 17 and has been tasked with overseeing the transition of the team. His first big task would be to appoint the new Test captain after Joe Root stepped down recently.

April 27, 2022

Manchester Test called off after Indian players refused to play

After several rounds of discussion, BCCI has issued a statement saying the Team is unable to play the Test due to Covid concerns.

September 10, 2021

ECB sets ‘moderately lower pace’ for bond buying

Dutch bank ABN Amro said there was a little relief in the market that Thursday's move is a slowdown rather than a taper.

September 10, 2021

Sam Curran tests negative for COVID-19

"Curran will receive a further COVID-19 test on Sunday with the rest of the playing and management group."

July 3, 2020

Sam Curran suffering from sickness, diarrhoea; isolates self

The left-armer featured on Day 1 of the warm-up game, scoring an unbeaten 15 for his side. However, he suffered sickness and diarrhoea the same night.

July 3, 2020

We hope to have Australia, Pakistan and Ireland come this summer: ECB official

Elworthy had earlier revealed that the ECB is also discussing the possibility of having COVID-19 substitutes with ICC for the cricketing season ahead.

June 6, 2020

ENG vs WI: Ageas Bowl and Old Trafford to host Test series

The two venues were selected because they are deemed to be bio-secure because of on-site hotels.

June 2, 2020

ECB delays start of domestic cricket season until August 1

All the cricketing activities in England remain suspended due to the pandemic Coronavirus.

May 29, 2020

Playing in bio-secure environment is unrealistic: Rahul Dravid

Dravid advised the players to only focus on things that are within their control, like ways to regain their skills after such a long and unforeseen hiatus.

May 26, 2020

Individual training will be safer than going to supermarket: Ashley Giles

Earlier, England's World Cup-winning wicket-keeper Jos Buttler had said players are likely to resume training in the upcoming weeks but urged them to follow all the necessary norms related to COVID-19.

May 15, 2020

Not ideal to play without fans but have to get used to it: Ian Bell

Bell said it is hard to imagine playing without spectators.

May 13, 2020

Working closely with govt to safely resume cricket, says ECB

All cricketing activities in England have been suspended since mid-March due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus.

May 11, 2020

ECB brings back memories of Adil Rashid foxing Virat Kohli and KL Rahul

Taking to Twitter, ECB on their official handle wrote: "The best ball you've ever faced @imVkohli?"

May 9, 2020