10:51 PM IST Chris Woakes believes that Alex Hales would be welcomed back into the England set-up this summer, assuming he has learnt his lessons following the drugs ban that caused his axing from last summer’s World Cup squad. Speaking in anticipation of next week’s squad announcements, for which England are likely to choose up
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10:28 PM IST Chris Woakes believes that his first day back at training has given him an insight into how the rest of the England summer will pan out, after admitting that the strict social-distancing protocols at his home ground of Edgbaston would “take up some headspace”. Woakes bowled five overs at about 50% intensity
10:45 PM IST The ICC has suggested teams would need to exercise caution over bowlers’ workloads to avoid a serious injury like stress fracture of the spine as players get ready to resume training after nearly 10 weeks in lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic. With international teams set to return to play in a
We asked some Aussie stars ahead of the summer of 2018-19 whose shot they would steal and add to their arsenal if they could
Follow the 2019 Ashes at ecb.co.uk Watch match highlights from Day 4 at The Oval, as England take on Australia in the 2019 Ashes. This is the official channel of the ECB. Watch all the latest videos from the England Cricket Team and England and Wales Cricket Board. Including highlights, interviews, features getting you closer
Dhananjaya De Silva hitting 84 off 66 balls to give Sri Lanka fleeting hope of chasing down a target of 364.
5:18 PM IST ESPNcricinfo staff West Indies women will have a new head coach soon, with the board having started the recruitment process to replace the outgoing Gus Logie. The former West Indies batsman had been appointed interim head coach in October 2019 and his last assignment was the T20 World Cup in Australia, where
5:00 PM IST Valkerie Baynes Kate Cross heard the crack and felt the pain in her leg, but it’s where her mind went racing to next that was hardest to take. Suddenly, lying on the Sydney Showground Stadium turf, she saw the 2021 Women’s World Cup in New Zealand and she wasn’t there. Cross, the
9:31 PM IST “In terms of what that looks like, practically, it’s human nature, it’s about developing trust. I don’t think you can put a time limit on gaining back that trust, and that’s not just with me, that’s with every member of the squad, the backroom staff, the selectors. And that does take time.
7:33 AM IST ESPNcricinfo staff Kevin Roberts, the Cricket Australia chief executive, has given India’s tour a “nine out of 10” chance of happening later this year as the game grapples with how to resume amid the Covid-19 pandemic. He also indicated there was a chance Australia could still undertake their limited-overs trip to England
9:25 PM IST Nagraj Gollapudi Close News editor, ESPNcricinfo Nagraj Gollapudi is news editor at ESPNcricinfo Firdose Moonda Is Sourav Ganguly a dark horse to replace his countryman Shashank Manohar, the outgoing ICC chairman? Ever since it emerged that Manohar would not stand for another term after his tenure ends with the ICC annual conference
9:30 PM IST England could name up to 45 players in their international training squads next week, with Alex Hales one of those waiting nervously to see if he wins a recall. While England’s white-ball players will not be required back in training until mid-June, the ECB are likely to name both the Test and
In another Optus Sport exclusive, Dean Jones and Curtly Ambrose look back on the wristband request that sparked one of the great SCG displays and turned Deano’s own teammates against him
Find out more at ecb.co.uk It wasn’t the start to the international summer England were hoping for, as they were bowled out cheaply by an impressive Pakistan side. England mustered only 184 with Alastair Cook top scoring with 70, and only managed to take one wicket in response. Needless to say, they will need to
Kusal Janith Perera 111 runs vs Bangladesh – 1st ODI #KJP
7:12 PM IST ESPNcricinfo staff Cricket South Africa is preparing for four different scenarios ahead of the 2020-21 summer with the most likely being a reduced domestic season, with matches expected to be played behind closed doors. The Mzansi Super League (MSL) remains a priority but CSA is reluctant to play the tournament behind closed
3:05 PM IST ESPNcricinfo staff South Africa and India have agreed to play three T20Is in South Africa at the end of August, provided government regulations on both sides allow the fixtures to go ahead. The series, which is not part of the Future Tours Programme, was negotiated by Cricket South Africa’s director of cricket
7:41 PM IST Valkerie Baynes England’s women’s squad could return to training within weeks in hopes of playing their international series against India and South Africa behind closed doors this season. Clare Connor, the ECB’s managing director of women’s cricket, said a planned return of elite women’s players was “hopefully just a few weeks away”
6:58 AM IST The BCCI will give freedom to the Indian players to decide for themselves whether to return to play as and when cricket restarts in the country. That is the assurance given by Rahul Johri, the BCCI chief executive, who said player safety would be given “paramount importance”. Johri also said the board
May 20, 2020 Lancashire have expressed hopes that some fans will be able to attend matches this summer as they prepare for the “green light” to stage England fixtures behind closed doors at Emirates Old Trafford. Extensive plans have been drawn up to play international cricket in ‘bio-secure’ conditions in recent months, with the ECB
11:01 PM IST Dave Cameron, the former president of Cricket West Indies (CWI), has threatened legal action against the board unless they hand over a copy of an audit critical of his period in office. The audit, requested by Cameron’s successor and conducted by PKF, suggests a lack of financial control posed a threat to
7:04 PM IST The ECB have confirmed that 18 bowlers will resume training this week as England ramp up plans for a return of international cricket. Although original plans to return to training on Wednesday had to be delayed due to a series of practical issues, the first group of players will attend nets on
More hilarious impersonations from Australia allrounder Glenn Maxwell here, includes Ricky Ponting, Mark Waugh and KP
Find out more at ecb.co.uk England lost to Pakistan by 75 runs after they were bowled out for 207 at Lord’s in the First Investec Test. Chasing 283, which would have been an England record at Lord’s, the hosts lost early wickets and despite a stubborn 56-run stand between Jonny Bairstow and Chris Woakes fell
Akila Dananjaya took his second five-wicket haul in the first innings of the 2nd Test and grabs another 2 in the 2nd Innings. ???? Follow on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/srilankacricket Twitter: https://twitter.com/officialslc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialslc ???? Visit our website: http://www.srilankacricket.lk
5:00 PM IST Sri Lanka players are likely to start training from June 1 subject to clearance from the country’s government. The fast bowlers will be the first set of players to return to training once cricket resumes with plans also to train in a biosafe environment taking shape. Mickey Arthur, Sri Lanka’s head coach,
6:57 PM IST A 25-man Pakistan squad (yet to be picked) to tour England will remain under bio-secure conditions for up to three months starting from early June in Lahore to the end of the England tour in August. Players will stay at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore from early June to resume training
9:03 PM IST Valkerie Baynes A charity which provides mental health services to professional cricketers past and present faces a £250,000 funding shortfall because of the Covid-19 lockdown. As with many charities, the ban on mass public gatherings has forced the cancellation of most fundraising events for the Professional Cricketers’ Trust, the charity arm of
Disinfecting the ball during a match to be part of the future as the game? © AFP Disinfecting cricket balls during a match could be part of the future as the game looks to adapt to the risks posed by Covid-19. Maintenance of the ball has become one of the key topics as the sport
After sending down six amazingly fast deliveries in his previous over, Mitch Starc – fired up at the WACA – cracked the magical 160ph mark with a searing yorker
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