Posting Date Archive - 20/12/2023

ECB confirm new men's performance director to succeed Mo Bobat

Ed Barney, who previously served as talent identification and development scientist, re-joins after more than 10 years with England and Great Britain Hockey

20/12/2023 | Nick Howson | News | England | ECB |

Did Punjab Kings sign Shashank Singh by mistake? CEO clarifies IPL auction confusion

Shashank Singh joined the 2014 runners-up but a delay was caused as the franchise appeared to suggest they had mistakenly acquired him. A statement has since been released by Satish Menon attempting to explain the incident

20/12/2023 | Nick Howson | Punjab Kings | News | IPL |

Second XI Championship winner Sam Wood signs professional terms with Leicestershire

The 19-year-old, who took 13 wickets at 23.15 last term and stands at 6ft 4ins, has been rewarded for his progress with a two-year rookie contract at Grace Road

20/12/2023 | Nick Howson | News | Leicestershire Men | County Cricket |

Jack Taylor extends "deep-rooted connection" with Gloucestershire until 2026

The academy product has penned a two-year deal and has stated his intention to ensure the club add to the One-Day Cup captured in 2015 - their last major piece of silverware

20/12/2023 | Nick Howson | News | Gloucestershire Men | County Cricket |

A History of The Cricketer: The 1970s

HUW TURBERVILL: It became apparent that the company could not stay afloat just through the magazine. The Cricketer Cup for public school old boys had started in 1968; then the Village Cup was Ben Brocklehurst's brainchild in 1972

20/12/2023 | Huw Turbervill | Centenary |

A History of The Cricketer: The 1960s

HUW TURBERVILL: During the 1960s The Cricketer – now fortnightly – was kept on its toes by a spritely rival, Playfair Cricket Monthly, until the former bought out the latter in 1973

20/12/2023 | Huw Turbervill | Centenary |

Sophie Devine placed on "wellbeing break" ahead of busy 2024

New Zealand Cricket and Cricket Wellington have taken the decision, which has left the 34-year-old "understandably disappointed" to help recover from a heavy workload and prepare her for upcoming challenges which include the T20 World Cup

20/12/2023 | Nick Howson | Women's Cricket | New Zealand | News |

Phil Salt perplexed by being overlooked in IPL auction

Speaking after hammering England's highest T20I score against West Indies in Tarouba, the wicketkeeper-batter says he was a victim of the "lottery" of the process after missing out on one of the 30 remaining overseas spots

20/12/2023 | Nick Howson | WI v ENG | News | IPL | England |

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