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I’m not being all woke and wet-blankety, says Fry after cricket plan rejected

Stephen Fry has defended a now shelved proposal to scrap the annual Eton-Harrow Lord’s cricket fixture, saying it was an attempt to make the sport more inclusive rather than an example of “woke-ism”. The actor and writer, who became president of ...

09 Oct 2022 at 17:24

Cricket

Key questions around England’s T20 World Cup preparations and chances of victory

Having claimed a series win against Pakistan on their first tour to the country in 17 years, England’s Twenty20 squad have moved on to Australia for the World Cup. Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the key issues ahead of the tournament....

05 Oct 2022 at 14:41

Scotland

Cricket Scotland chief ‘determined’ to solve racism issues within sport

The interim chief executive of Cricket Scotland has said he is “determined” to solve the issue of racism within the sport in order to make it a “welcoming place for everybody”. Holyrood’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee took evidence ...

04 Oct 2022 at 12:48

Cricket

‘Sorry, I’m done’ – Moeen Ali closes door on possible return to Test cricket

Moeen Ali has ruled out playing Test cricket for England in the future, despite briefly considering a return under Brendon McCullum in the summer. The Worcestershire all-rounder had announced his retirement from the game’s longest format in ...

04 Oct 2022 at 10:04

Scotland

Holyrood committee to take evidence on racism in cricket

A Scottish Parliament committee is due to take evidence on racism in cricket. Cricket Scotland was placed into special measures earlier this year after a report found 448 instances of institutional racism, with the entire board of the body ...

04 Oct 2022 at 03:45

Cricket

Jemimah Rodrigues: Women’s Indian Premier League can build on the Hundred’s work

The expected launch of a women’s Indian Premier League in March will echo the enormous impact of the Hundred in England, believes Jemimah Rodrigues. The 21-year old is back with the Northern Superchargers for a second season of the ...

17 Aug 2022 at 10:00

Cricket

Heather Knight ruled out of India series and WBBL after hip surgery

Heather Knight will miss England’s white-ball series with India next month and the Big Bash League this winter following surgery on her hip. The England captain sustained the problem in July and it ruled her out of the home ...

19 Aug 2022 at 11:05

Cricket

Sarel Erwee fifty helps South Africa strengthen hold on first Test with England

Sarel Erwee’s unbeaten half-century helped South Africa take further control of the first Test against England by moving within touching distance of a first innings’ lead at tea on day two at Lord’s. Erwee shared an 85-run ...

18 Aug 2022 at 17:32

Cricket

James Anderson ‘as happy as I have felt in an England dressing room for years’

James Anderson admitted the start to the Brendon McCullum era left him the happiest he has felt in an England dressing room for years. Anderson returned to the Test team earlier in the summer after McCullum was appointed ...

15 Aug 2022 at 16:04

Cricket

English cricket needs to react as world game continues to shift – Andrew Strauss

Sir Andrew Strauss has warned that English cricket needs to be ready to react as the “tectonic plates” of the world game continue to shift. Speaking ahead of this week’s Lord’s Test against South Africa, during which ...

15 Aug 2022 at 17:41

Cricket

Joe Root salutes Ben Stokes’ courage in opening up about mental health struggles

Joe Root has praised England captain Ben Stokes for addressing his mental health struggles in a new documentary, saluting his “great bravery”. Root joined the rest of the Test squad at a London screening of ‘Ben ...

23 Aug 2022 at 16:34

Cricket

Sir Andrew Strauss hopes review will make English game ‘cleaner and more simple’

Sir Andrew Strauss hopes his performance review of English cricket can help make the domestic game “a little bit cleaner and more simple” and called for the buy-in of the 18 first-class counties. The former ...

17 Aug 2022 at 16:12

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