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Sharmila Tagore distressed at ECB 'retiring' Pataudi Trophy: ‘If BCCI wants to…’
ECB wrote a letter to Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, son of former India captain, the late Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, about retiring the trophy
Updated on Apr 02, 2025 04:26 PM IST
ECB confirms stance on PAK players' involvement in Hundred after IPL investment
Will players from Pakistan turn up for ‘The Hundred’ after investment from IPL franchises? The ECB makes its stance clear.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 06:49 PM IST
Europe could be a big loser in US-China trade war, ECB warns
ECB-POLICY/CIPOLLONE (PIX):Europe could be a big loser in US-China trade war, ECB warns
Published on Feb 06, 2025 11:46 AM IST
Reuters |
ECB’s new NOC rules favours IPL, could push players away from red-ball cricket: Vince
ECB’s new NOC rules favours IPL, could push players away from red-ball cricket: Vince
Published on Jan 21, 2025 12:25 PM IST
PTI |
IPL founder Lalit Modi warns franchise owners against investing in 'The Hundred'
Lalit Modi laid into the Information Memorandum presented by the ECB as they seek to attract investors to the franchise tournament.
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 11:31 AM IST
England introduce equal starting pay across professional domestic cricket from 2025
CRICKET-ENGLAND/:Cricket-England introduce equal starting pay across professional domestic cricket from 2025
Published on Sep 25, 2024 03:02 AM IST
Reuters |
Stokes, Crawley return as England drop Lawrence from Test squad for PAK tour
Josh Hull, who made his Test debut in the third test against Sri Lanka, is also included in the squad along with uncapped Brydon Carse and Jordan Cox.
Published on Sep 10, 2024 08:01 PM IST
Reuters |
Cricket great Flintoff gets new role for England after successful TV career
Cricket great Flintoff gets new role for England after successful TV career
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 08:10 PM IST
AP |
ICC might introduce a dedicated fund in 2025 to strengthen Test cricket worldwide
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering introducing a dedicated fund starting in 2025 to bolster Test cricket, enabling countries outside the "Big Three" (India, Australia, England) to better compete with lucrative franchise leagues.
Published on Aug 25, 2024 07:38 PM IST
ANI |
ECB declines to comment on Andrew Flintoff's future with England team
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has chosen not to comment on recent reports suggesting that Andrew Flintoff will not continue his work with the England cricket team ahead of the upcoming T20I and ODI series against Australia.
Published on Aug 23, 2024 05:09 PM IST
ANI |
Graham Thorpe 'took his own life', tried to kill himself 2 years ago
Graham Thorpe 'took his own life', late cricketer's wife Amanda Thorpe said.
Published on Aug 12, 2024 01:57 PM IST
Lagarde faces tough time 'in charge' of ECB's message
ECB-POLICY/LAGARDE (ANALYSIS, PIX):ANALYSIS-Lagarde faces tough time 'in charge' of ECB's message
Published on Jun 07, 2024 06:54 PM IST
Reuters |
Amir, UAE-banned Usman named in Pakistan squad for T20 series vs New Zealand
Uncapped Usman Khan was named in Pakistan's squad for New Zealand T20Is. Mohammad Amir will return after coming out of retirement.
Published on Apr 09, 2024 05:49 PM IST
AP |
UAE bans Pakistan-born batter Usman Khan for 5 years
UAE bans Pakistan-born batter Usman Khan for 5 years
Published on Apr 06, 2024 12:09 AM IST
AP |
ECB chief slams county cricket 'conspiracy theory'
ECB chief slams county cricket 'conspiracy theory'
Updated on Apr 03, 2024 12:06 AM IST
AFP |
Jos Buttler 'changes his name' in the middle of IPL 2024
Rajasthan Royals batter Jos Buttler, on April Fool's Day, informed that he is changing his name to Josh Buttler.
Published on Apr 01, 2024 03:14 PM IST
ECB apologises for discrimination following ICEC report
The report found that ECB failed to prevent “structural and institutional racism, sexism and class-based discrimination.” ECB acknowledged the need for change.
Published on Jun 27, 2023 11:15 AM IST
Reuters |
Andrew Strauss to step down as strategic adviser of ECB
The former England skipper, who previously served as the director of England men's cricket between 2015 and 2018, had taken up the roles in September 2020.
Published on Apr 29, 2023 10:33 AM IST
PTI |
Taniya Bhatia claims she was robbed in London, slams ECB for lack of security
Taniya was part of India's limited-overs squad for the T20I and ODI series which was played between September 10 and 24.
Published on Sep 26, 2022 07:17 PM IST
Pietersen's blunt, non-nonsense reply to fan's ‘you played many years ago' tweet
In reply to Kevin Pietersen's tweet, a fan wrote: "You played many years ago. Things have changed as they often do." Pietersen took note of the comment and came up with a no-nonsense reply. "I made them change!" he wrote.
_1651232840660_1658321356949_1658321356949.jpg "Former England captain Kevin Pietersen(Getty Images)")
Published on Jul 20, 2022 06:31 PM IST
ECB's ‘ridiculous’ emoji tweet on Kohli infuriates fans, draws wrath on Twitter
ECB used nothing but an emoji in the caption to describe two photos - one was Kohli directing Bairstow to shush with the globally accepted finger on lips gesture and the other one was the former India captain hugging the England batter after the hosts had beaten India by 7 wickets in the fifth Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Updated on Jul 06, 2022 11:42 AM IST
Indian fans racially abused in Edgbaston, ECB reacts as photos, videos go viral
Some Indian fans complained of being racially abused by a section of English crowd during Day 4 of India vs England fifth Test at Edgbaston in Birmingham. ECB and Warwickshire promised to investigate the matter.
Updated on Jul 05, 2022 09:06 AM IST
IND vs ENG: ECB alters timings of rescheduled 5th Test to suit Indian viewers
India are currently leading the five-match series 2-1, having won the Test matches at Lord’s and the Oval in the series last summer.
Published on Jun 27, 2022 09:50 AM IST
McCullum messaged me asking if I was 'in': Moeen Ali's bombshell on Test return
In a huge revelation, England's Moeen Ali has said that he and newly-appointed coach Brendon McCullum have had talks about a potential Test comeback for the all-rounder.
Updated on Jun 02, 2022 03:41 PM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
Former England batter Graham Thorpe 'seriously ill' in hospital
Former England batter and coach Graham Thorpe has been hospitalized with a serious illness, the country’s players’ union said on Tuesday.
Published on May 10, 2022 05:28 PM IST
AP |
Azeem Rafiq reacts after ECB bans Yorkshire from hosting matches over racism row
“I note the statement from the ECB. I need a little time to reflect on what the ECB has said this evening and the actions they’re proposing to take. I will not be commenting further at this time,” Rafiq tweeted.
Published on Nov 05, 2021 09:04 AM IST
Top English cricket official quits after a year in role
Ian Watmore has stepped down as chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board after serving barely a year in the role.
Published on Oct 07, 2021 07:14 PM IST
AP |
England to decide on Ashes series in Australia this week
The tour is in doubt because of restrictions in place in Australia due to the pandemic.
Published on Oct 04, 2021 03:25 PM IST
PTI | , London
England players had no role in Pakistan pullout decision
New Zealand returned home from Pakistan after abruptly abandoning their tour minutes before the opening fixture in Rawalpindi, citing a security alert from their government.
Published on Sep 25, 2021 01:12 PM IST
Reuters |
Security tightened around NZ women's team in England after threat
New Zealand Cricket said a threatening email had been sent to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
Published on Sep 21, 2021 07:47 AM IST
Reuters |