According to reports by Dainik Jagran, the ECB is backing the comeback of the format; however, no specific fixtures or participating nations have been announced yet.
Under the status quo, the bottom two in Division One are relegated, but a shift to a 12-team top division could spare Worcestershire and alter the fates of others teetering on the edge.
Cricket Australia (CA) is ready to give its nod to the two-tier system, if it helps smaller nations to evolve in red-ball cricket.
If the World Club Championship starts next year, players will face the conundrum to serve which team if their sides from different leagues make it to the marquee competition.
The ECB was looking to launch the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy in grand style today on the sidelines of the World Test Championship (WTC) final 2025.
It is to be noted that the T20 tournament was last played more than a decade ago in 2014, when Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders in the summit clash in Bengaluru.
The disruption came in the wake of rising tensions between India and Pakistan, which led to logistical and security concerns in the subcontinent.
Recently, the ECB declared its new policy, which prohibits the participation of transgender women in all levels of women’s cricket in England.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) doesn’t issue ‘No Objection Certificates’ to Team India players to participate in foreign T20 leagues in men’s cricket.
Initially set for an eight-week exclusivity period starting in February, the timeframe has been prolonged to ensure all parties reach a mutual understanding.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) had to recently apologise for a joke that they had put out via their official X account, in connection with Pope Francis.
With the investments of the Indian franchises, there have also been several questions whether the Pakistani players will be seen playing in the Hundred.
England is scheduled to face Afghanistan in Group B match on Wednesday, February 26 at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
In a two-tier system, the Test playing nations will be divided into two groups where the top tier teams will likely be India, Australia, England, Pakistan, South Africa, and New Zealand.
Notably, this is the first instance that Shakib Al Hasan’s action has been questioned in his career spanning of 17 years.
The newly-drafted policy will not be preventing the white-ball-only contracts held by players with the ECB to play in the PSL and other global leagues.
The transgender women will be excluded from Tiers 1 and 2 of the ECB’s new women’s county competition, as well as The Hundred.
London Spirit is expected to generate the most revenue during the ECB’s privatisation process of the Hundred.
Raine Group and Deloitte are working on behalf of the ECB, discussing the potential of investing with the IPL franchises in The Hundred.
London Spirit are looked upon as the most valuable team in the Hundred, with bids expected to be massive for them.
England board had asked their players to be available for the Pakistan series before the T20 World Cup.
The England and Wales Cricket Board launch a new National Core Cities Tape Ball Competition as part of continuing efforts to make cricket the most inclusive sport.
After being addressed with wrong name for his whole life, Rajasthan Royals opener decided to solve the age-old issue.
During the meeting, the member nations approved a proposal to hand the BCCI as much as 38% of revenue from the recent sale of global events.
Reports stated that Roy was ready to accept his probable omission from the upcoming 50-over World Cup in India.
With Roy signing the contract, he will become the first England player to walk away from the central contract to pursue ambitions with a twenty20 franchise.
If the deal gets signed, the England team will seek permission from Mumbai Indians if they wish to take Archer’s services in international cricket.
ICC is going to earn USD 600 million per year for 2024-27, majorly due to the sale of rights to Disney Star, who paid more than USD 3 billion for the Indian market for the same period.
The England and Wales Cricket Board has named 30 players in their recently released contracted players list.
Bairstow smashed 114 off 145 deliveries to take England home.
England completed a 3-0 clean sweep over New Zealand.
It was Morgan the captain who was responsible for the complete transformation of England’s white-ball setup after they made an early exit from the 2015 50-overs World Cup.
Many of these authorities believe that the reopening of venues for full crowds at grounds after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to this aggressive behavior from the crowd.
Notably, the BCCI had given a strict warning to players to follow the medical team’s advice.
McCullum’s appointment came as a series of changes being made in England’s Test team after a string of poor results in red-ball cricket.
Stokes’s first assignment as the Test captain would be a two-match home series against New Zealand in June.
The Yorkshireman holds the record for the most Tests as England captain with 63 wins.
In a video shared by ECB, English cricketers Tom Curran and Tammy Beaumont revealed some amazing fitness tips.
The following players have also been excluded from the squad: Rory Burns, Haseeb Hameed, Dawid Malan, Sam Billings and Dom Bess.
England Cricket Board has apologised for the incident and has started investigating the matter.
The 5-match Test series is scheduled to take place from December 8, 2021 to January 18, 2022.
It all started when ECB chairman Ian Watmore announced his resignation from post on Thursday.
The chair was gifted to Kate by her family members on her 30th birthday.
Citing sources close to the development, the report adds that BCCI, who have the hosting rights for the tournament, is keen on making 25,000 people watch the final of the marquee event.
In 64 Tests, Moeen has made 2914 runs and picked up 195 wickets.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has written to the International Cricket Council seeking a Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC) verdict on the fate of the cancelled Test match that was to be played at Manchester.
Notably, England had cancelled their tour of South Africa last year after reported breaches of the team’s bio-secure environment in Cape Town.
Earlier, ECB had confirmed that the Test would be cancelled after there were reports of it getting pushed back by few days.
The situation arose when another Indian support staff tested positive for Covid-19 after head coach Ravi Shastri and bowling coach Bharath Arun.
Having emerged as runners-up in the recent WTC final, India will once again aim to bounce back and redeem themselves right from the beginning of the cycle, with England giving them a tough fight.
The Hundred competition will see as many as eight teams participating in the tournament.
Notably, Robinson is now available for selection for England’s Test series against India, starting August 4.
The 22-year-old has been added as a cover for Dawid Malan who has pulled out of the series due to personal reasons.
The Men in Blue will play a five-Test match series against England, starting from August 4.
It has now been clarified that several games will be included in the Government’s Research programme implying that the capacities will be raised to at least 50 per cent.
In a social media post dating back to May 13, 2018, Buttler and Morgan had used the word ‘sir’ to mock Indians.
After Ollie Robinson’s suspension another England cricketer’s racist offensive tweets from long back surface on the internet.
Giles also admitted that some of their players will be rested for their international tours in the proposed September-October window.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly made a late request to England Cricket Board (ECB)…
It is also said to be the first major sporting event in the UK that will see the women’s fixture as a curtain-raiser.