England Cricket

Former England selector Ed Smith has been appointed to the ECB board as a non-executive director, returning to cricket governance following England's disappointing Ashes campaign.

Somerset's James Rew is making a compelling case for England selection with 379 runs in five county innings, but his best position remains unclear.

James Rew's exceptional early-season form has thrust him into England contention, but fitting the Somerset star into the Test side presents interesting tactical questions.

Somerset head coach Jason Kerr believes 22-year-old wicketkeeper James Rew has the ability to open the batting for England after his outstanding early-season form.

England's Sam Curran has mastered an extraordinary bowling variation that sees him drop his pace from 83mph to just 43mph, bamboozling batters with flight rather than speed.

England's record wicket-taker Jimmy Anderson believes Lancashire fast bowler Mitch Stanley has the talent to represent England in Test cricket following his impressive early-season displays.

Jimmy Anderson has endorsed Lancashire fast bowler Mitch Stanley for future England honours following his standout performance in their County Championship victory.

England paceman Brydon Carse has been forced to withdraw from his IPL contract with Sunrisers Hyderabad after sustaining a hand injury during training.

Sam Curran's ultra-slow 'moon ball' delivery has become his secret weapon, fooling batsmen by dropping from 83mph to just 43mph with minimal change to his action.

Sam Curran's innovative 'moon ball' delivery is revolutionising modern cricket by dropping his pace from 83mph to just 43mph to deceive batsmen.

The 2027 Ashes series in England will feature five confirmed venues, with Southampton's Utilita Bowl making its men's Ashes debut while traditional northern venues miss out.

Mickey Arthur believes Shoaib Bashir's move to Derbyshire will help the England spinner rediscover his best form after missing out on the recent Ashes series.