That is the figure the ECB expects to have at its disposal as it looks to fulfil its aim of refinancing the sport for a generation, with around £50m set aside for the recreational game and the rest to ...

Kent director of cricket Simon Cook hopes the short-term pain of County Championship relegation can lead to long-term gains ...

England have summoned their super-patient 'Superman' to answer a second-row emergency after Leicester's George Martin was ...

In 2006 it became the first ground in the West Indies to stage a floodlight ODI when Zimbabwe were the visitors. Constructed on 22 acres, the stadium has a seating capacity of 15,000 including 18 ...

The thrill of cricket! The rush of adrenaline as the ball hurtles towards the boundary, the roar of the crowd as the batsman takes a majestic six, and the agony of defeat when the team falls short.

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...

It was the only first-class contest staged there, and in 1893 the local club moved out, and in 1911 the last cricket of any kind took place. The ground was developed for housing soon after.

Night - Clear. Winds W at 14 to 15 mph (22.5 to 24.1 kph). The overnight low will be 10 °F (-12.2 °C). Sunny with a high of 27 °F (-2.8 °C). Winds W at 10 to 13 mph (16.1 to 20.9 kph). Cloudy ...

The 50-over competition returns to the international calendar for the first time since 2017, with Pakistan staging a global cricket event for the first time since co-hosting the 1996 World Cup.

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will take place in Pakistan and Dubai, beginning on February 19. Pakistan, the defending champions, will play New Zealand in the opening match. The tournament will ...

Pallekele hosted its first Test in 2010, played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan, following which ODIs were hosted from the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup. Along with being the home ground for the Sri ...

LAWRENCE BOOTH: When Brendon McCullum was unveiled as England's new all-format coach ahead of last summer's final Test, against Sri Lanka at The Oval, he needed little invitation to talk about the ...