Azeem Rafiq and family forced to move home due to abuse after Yorkshire racism scandal The former Yorkshire all-rounder confirmed reports and admitted it was the ‘sad reality of speaking out’ The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022
Malan and Roy miss out on streamlined list of England central contracts England have announced a pared-down list of central contracts for 2022-23 with just 18 players on the main list The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2022
Azeem Rafiq and Andrew Gale among five reprimanded for social media posts England batter Danni Wyatt, Evelyn Jones and Jack Brooks were also warned The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2022
Bristol City CEO Richard Gould linked with shock return to cricket as front-runner for ECB role Richard Gould has proven to be a stabilising figure during his 16 months at Ashton Gate Bristol Post · Oct 7, 2022
Harry Brook hails "genius" Alastair Cook after following in his footsteps with award win England star Harry Brook has won the PCA Men's Young Player of the Year award, while Jonny Bairstow, Nat Sciver and Freya Kemp were also recognised by the Professional Cricketers' Association Daily Mirror · Oct 7, 2022
'High-profile' England star in racism storm over claims he called county teammate 'P***' A 'high-profile' England cricketer has been accused of using a racial slur towards an ex-teammate and the ECB are reportedly investigating the allegations Daily Mirror · Oct 6, 2022
Jonny Bairstow compares golden summer to 2005 Ashes as he lands Bob Willis Trophy gong Jonny Bairstow has won the Bob Willis Trophy for England Player of the Year, while Katherine Brunt, Nat Sciver, Jordan Cox and Freya Kemp were also recognised at the Cricket Writers' Club 2022 awards Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022
Mortgage customers face €300 a month hike unless they act fast after rates bombshell The ECB hiked rates by 1.25% over the past few months and so far the likes of Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB have not passed on the pain to customers Irish Mirror · Oct 4, 2022
Eurozone rocked by record inflation as prices soar 10 percent Eurozone consumer prices skyrocketed by a record 10 percent in September, according to official data released on Friday. Inflation has reached double digits on the back of soaring energy prices caused by Russia's war on Ukraine. Radio France Internationale · Oct 1, 2022
England star backs Andrew Strauss reforms as a "winner for English cricket" England international Dawid Malan has backed the ECB's planned overhaul of county cricket, stating that players need "less cricket at a higher intensity" Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022
Geoffrey Boycott warns Andrew Strauss reforms "will be the death of county cricket" Geoffrey Boycott has slammed the ECB's plans to make wholesale changes to domestic cricket, which were proposed in the high performance review led by Andrew Strauss Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022
Discrimination in cricket DCMS hearing to take place in mid-December Azeem Rafiq and Lord Patel are set to be asked to appear. The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022
County cricket 2022 awards: the Spin’s final word on the season The Spin dishes out the gongs to the best, worst, and most memorable events of the 2022 Championship season The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022
ECB developing proposal to host Tests between India and Pakistan Negotiations to end the 15 years since India and Pakistan played each other in Tests are described as a ‘work in progress’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
The Times of India · Sep 27, 2022 England 'offers' to be neutral venue for India-Pakistan Test series, BCCI 'not interested' LONDON: England and Wales Cricket Board has informally offered to be the hosts if India and Pakistan plan to play a bilateral Test series but BCCI sources said chances of that happening in near future is "next to nil".
Daily Mirror · Sep 23, 2022 County chiefs slam ECB's proposed reforms as "unworkable" and raise "integrity" concerns The chair of Sussex, Jon Filby, and the chief executive of Essex, John Stephenson, have both criticised the ECB's plans to make wholesale changes to domestic cricket
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 Andrew Strauss plans for cricket reform labelled ‘unworkable’ by county chiefs The former Test captain has spent the last six months overseeing a high performance review for the ECB.
Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022 Ben Stokes' one-word response shows what he thinks about Andrew Strauss' county proposal The ECB have announced proposals to reduce the number of County Championship games by up to four per county, an idea England captain Ben Stokes has already revealed he opposes
Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022 Kent hit back at ECB's radical county plans - 'We will not be rendered irrelevant' Kent have hit back at the ECB's plans to make wholesale changes to the structure of county cricket, vowing that they "will not allow our Club to be rendered irrelevant"
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 Andrew Strauss calls for cut to county cricket schedule in ECB review The former England captain has spent the last six months overseeing a high-performance review for the England and Wales Cricket Board
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2022 Strauss faces backlash from counties over plans to cut cricket schedule Andrew Strauss is facing a battle to push through the reforms proposed in his High Performance Review after several counties criticised the idea of reducing the number of matches
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 Sir Andrew Strauss warns ‘status quo not an option’ as counties vote on reforms Strauss’ ECB review has called for the County Championship and the Vitality Blast group stage to reduce to 10 games apiece in a new-look schedule.
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022 Azeem Rafiq calls for Yorkshire racism hearings to be held in public Rafiq feels public hearings would help bring closure after he first made allegations of racism more than two years ago
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022 England’s women to play Ashes Test against Australia at Trent Bridge England will play a five-day Ashes Test at Trent Bridge next summer
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022 Heather Knight hails ‘special moment’ as five-day Women’s Ashes Test announced The ECB and Cricket Australia have agreed to break the long-standing convention that has restricted the women’s Test matches to four-day affairs.