The 2021 Indian Premier League has been suspended as COVID-19 cases in the country continue to sky rocket. The total number of coronavirus infections exceeded 20 million on Tuesday with 354,229 new cases within a 24 hour period continuing to stress the country’s health system. The announcement comes a day after the IPL fixture between […]
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Covid-19: The impact on The Hundred
Last summer we saw the ECB postponed the launch of The Hundred to the summer of 2021 due to Covid-19. The new 100-ball competition will start this July and run through August with the hopes of having sell-out stadiums with new fans and old followers of the sport. The tournament will have eight men’s and […]
Gloucestershire register first victory against Somerset at Taunton in 28 years
Gloucestershire comfortably beat local rivals Somerset by eight wickets in the County Championship to claim their first win at Taunton since 1993. The final day would usually have hundreds of people in attendance, but that wasn’t the case in a match that was played behind closed doors due to the current coronavirus restrictions. The visitors […]
Eoin Morgan’s England look to bounce back from T20 disappointment in ODI series: India vs England preview
After the conclusion of an enthralling T20I series in Ahmedabad, England return to action on Tuesday, March 23 as they begin an ODI series against India in Pune. Eoin Morgan’s men will be looking to bounce back after successive T20 and Test match series defeats in India. The three-match series will take place in a […]
Up and coming cricketer Danielle Gibson looks ahead to the 2021 cricket season
The 19-year-old right armer as been playing cricket for as long as she can remember, like most, she took it up as it runs in the family. She said “My dad plays semi-professionally, and also my brothers play so I just used to play in the garden with them a lot then when I got […]
ENGLAND VS INDIA 4TH T20I: INDIA SET ENGLAND 186 TO WIN AS JOFRA ARCHER TAKES 4-33
England have been set a target of 186 in the fourth T20I to win the match and take the series in Ahmedabad. Archer was the pick of the England bowlers as he took 4-33 with the wickets of Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer his notable dismissals. Embed from Getty Images England got the […]
India VS England 4th T20I preview: England looking for series victory
With England leading the series 2-1, they will be looking to take victory over India in Ahmedabad today. Eoin Morgan’s 100th T20 international was celebrated in style with his side’s impressive 8-wicket victory over India in the last outing and he will be hoping that he can guide his side to another win and series […]
Opinion: Franchise Cricket is here to stay, the sport must adapt or risk losing its greatest stars
In the last 15 years, T20 franchise cricket has burst onto the scene and has exploded with popularity due to it’s unpredictable nature and exciting matches. Top level players are now being pulled in different directions, and often have to make the very difficult decision of whether to play for their country or earn a […]
CLOSE OF PLAY: England trail India by 429 runs at the end of Day 3
England need 429 runs with 7 wickets remaining in the 2nd Test match against India to avoid defeat at Chennai. At the end of the third day’s play, Captain Joe Root and Dan Lawrence stand at the crease with Engalnd at 53/3 and a victory looking very unlikely. Ravichandran Ashwin starred with the bat for […]
105 ICC Members: Should Wales have a national cricket team?
Wales is undoubtedly a sporting nation. With a population of only three million people, the reputation of both the football and rugby teams have reached substantial heights in recent years. However, there is one sport in particular that the nation is yet to conquer; cricket. The England, Scotland and Ireland cricket teams have all, at […]