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English cricket needs to react as world game continues to shift – Andrew Strauss

Sir Andrew Strauss has warned that English cricket needs to be ready to react as the “tectonic plates” of the world game continue to shift. Speaking ahead of this week’s Lord’s Test against South Africa, during which the home of cricket will once ...

15 Aug 2022 at 17:41

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DCMS hearing on discrimination in cricket pencilled in for December 13

A new parliamentary committee hearing on discrimination in cricket is set to take place on December 13, the PA news agency understands. Azeem Rafiq, who gave harrowing testimony about the racial abuse and bullying he experienced at Yorkshire to ...

29 Sept 2022 at 17:22

Sport

Richard Thompson named as new ECB chair and pledges to restore trust in cricket

Surrey chief Richard Thompson has been named as the new England and Wales Cricket board chairman. The 55-year-old will leave his chairmanship at Surrey to join the ECB on September 1, ending the organisation’s 11-month wait to fill the post on ...

06 Aug 2022 at 17:17

Sport

Azeem Rafiq calls for Yorkshire racism hearings to be held in public

Azeem Rafiq has written to the Cricket Discipline Commission urging it to hear allegations of racism at Yorkshire in public. The 31-year-old expressed a preference for a public hearing when the England and Wales Cricket Board announced in ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:45

Sport

Sir Andrew Strauss warns ‘status quo not an option’ as counties vote on reforms

Sir Andrew Strauss has called on county chiefs to vote through proposed reforms of the domestic structure which would reduce the amount of cricket played, stressing: “The status quo is not an option”. The former Test captain has spent ...

22 Sept 2022 at 12:00

Sport

Andrew Strauss plans for cricket reform labelled ‘unworkable’ by county chiefs

County chiefs have criticised Sir Andrew Strauss’ proposed reforms for domestic cricket despite admitting change is needed. The former Test captain has spent the last six months overseeing a high performance review for the England ...

22 Sept 2022 at 22:00

Sport

On this day in 2008: Kevin Pietersen named England Test and one-day captain

Kevin Pietersen was named as England’s new Test and one-day captain on this day in 2008. The 28-year-old Hampshire batter had been regarded as favourite for the two roles after Michael Vaughan and Paul Collingwood stood down from ...

04 Aug 2022 at 07:00

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Kick It Out to work with ECB to tackle discrimination issues in cricket

Anti-discrimination group Kick It Out will work with the England and Wales Cricket Board to identify and tackle issues of equality, diversity and inclusion in the sport. Sky Sports and the ECB will each put forward £100,000 to ...

25 Jan 2022 at 15:15

Sport

Jos Buttler begins England’s Pakistan tour by announcing flood appeal donation

Captain Jos Buttler said it was “great to be back” as he kicked off England’s first Pakistan tour in 17 years by announcing a team donation to the country’s flood appeal. England touched down in Karachi on Thursday, having ...

15 Sept 2022 at 14:45

Sport

Yorkshire agree compensation settlement with Andrew Gale and Richard Pyrah

Yorkshire agreed a settlement with former head coach Andrew Gale and former bowling coach Richard Pyrah after accepting their sackings were “procedurally unfair”. The pair lost their jobs in December, alongside 14 other ...

15 Sept 2022 at 13:36

Sport

Lancashire hit back at ‘gut wrenching’ points deduction as fading title bid ends

Lancashire have hit back at a “gut wrenching” six-point deduction that extinguished their fading hopes of staying in the LV= County Championship title picture. The Red Rose county already looked to be out of contention ...

13 Sept 2022 at 11:21

Football across the UK postponed as respects are paid to the Queen

Sport

Football in England postponed as sports pay their respects to the Queen

The Premier League, EFL and WSL, Scottish and Welsh leagues have postponed this weekend’s fixtures following the death of Her Majesty The Queen on Thursday. Sports event organisers from across the UK were involved in ...

09 Sept 2022 at 14:59

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