Women’s cricket risks being sidelined amid the clamour to schedule matches at the small number of bio-secure venues in England and Wales, must the sport get underway this summer in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Clare Connor, the ECB’s managing director of women’s cricket, made the frank admission on… Keep reading
10:05 PM IST Matt Curler NearMatt Curler is an assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo. He tweets at @mroller98 Danyal Rasool Multan Sultans co-owner Ali Khan Tareen and Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore have registered their interest in making an investment in teams in the Hundred, the ECB’s 100-ball competition which… Keep reading
England’s Physical Disability cricket squad is aiming to total a marathon a day to help raise funds for the Lord’s Taverners. The squad, which finished as runners-up in the Physical Disability World Series final summer, has pledged to total 26 miles of running on a daily basis for no less… Keep reading
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have revamped their set-up, letting go of Carlos Brathwaite and Robin Singh who were in charge of the team final season. Instead, they have handed over the captaincy to the 39-year old Rayad Emrit and recruited Simon Helmot as the head coach for CPL 2020…. Keep reading
Final week the ECB opted to put back the launch of its new competition, the Hundred, until 2021. With cricket in England and Wales facing remarkable financial disruption because of the coronavirus, ECB chief executive Tom Harrison has claimed that the case for the Hundred is stronger than before –… Keep reading
Kumar Sangakkara will be invited to serve a second term as MCC president, in light of the present postponement of the club’s activities. Sangakkara, the first in another country president of MCC, took office on October 1 final year, and recently participated in a successful club tour of Pakistan, his… Keep reading