Ravi Bopara: New Sussex all-rounder retains England T20 ambition
All-rounder Ravi Bopara hopes to play T20 cricket for England again following his move from Essex to Sussex.
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England appoint Jeetan Patel as spin-bowling coach for New Zealand tour
• Warwickshire captain was capped 78 times by New Zealand• Saqlain Mushtaq’s coaching deal not being renewedEngland’s spinners will be able to draw on local knowledge in New Zealand after Jeetan Patel, the former international who captains Warwickshire…
Tymal Mills: Sussex fast bowler extends T20 contract
England left-arm fast bowler Tymal Mills extends his Twenty20 contract with Sussex.
Ravi Bopara: Essex all-rounder joins Sussex after 18 years
Former England all-rounder Ravi Bopara ends an 18-year association with county champions Essex to join Sussex.
Jordan Clark and Conor McKerr: Surrey pair sign contracts until end of 2022
Surrey duo Jordan Clark and Conor McKerr sign deals to keep them at the club until the end of the 2022 season.
Dawid Malan: Yorkshire set to sign Middlesex batsman
Yorkshire are set to sign England batsman and former Middlesex captain Dawid Malan, BBC Radio Leeds reports.
Gloucestershire: George Scott joins county on three-year deal from Middlesex
Gloucestershire sign Middlesex all-rounder George Scott on a three-year deal.
Glamorgan: New deal for all-rounder Graham Wagg
Glamorgan announce a contract extension for Graham Wagg and remain hopeful of re-signing Australian star Marnus Labuschagne
Surrey: Gareth Batty, Rikki Clarke and Gus Atkinson sign new contracts
Experienced spinner Gareth Batty and all-rounders Rikki Clarke and Gus Atkinson sign new one-year contracts with Surrey.
Eoin Morgan’s World Cup parade is a reminder of cricket’s kinship | Simon Burnton
When greats go back to their clubs to mingle with the merely good it shows cricket is an unusually democratic sportIt was a big year, 2009, in the career of Eoin Morgan. In May, he scored a brilliant 161 off 136 balls for Middlesex against Kent to conf…
Chris Silverwood brings more homely touch to England’s quest for success
England’s new coach likely to be a calm supporter of players rather than a constant cajoler in the mould of Peter MooresThere are those who are distinctly underwhelmed by the elevation of Chris Silverwood to England’s head coach. They complain of a cos…
Former England head coach Andy Flower leaves ECB after 12 years
• Zimbabwean led England to Ashes and Twenty20 successes• Exit follows appointment of Chris Silverwood as head coachAndy Flower is leaving the England and Wales Cricket Board after 12 years. The Zimbabwean was appointed England assistant coach to Peter…
Chris Silverwood’s England brief is to reinvent Root as batsman and captain
• We want a coach to give Joe more support, says Giles• Team culture also an issue as England player profiles riseIt caused restless nights in the lead-up to the appointment, but Ashley Giles is pleased to have broken the cycle of England head coaches …
England coach Chris Silverwood wants Test team to get the basics right
• Chris Silverwood focuses on regaining Ashes in 2021• Midnight curfew for England players to remain in placeChris Silverwood preached a return to the old-fashioned values of batting time and relentlessness with the ball as the new England men’s coach …
Ben Stokes takes legal action against Sun over story of family tragedy
Lawyers to argue newspaper breached privacy by dredging up events from 31 years agoBen Stokes and his mother, Deborah, have launched legal action against the Sun for invasion of privacy, after the newspaper last month published a front-page story detai…