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ICC investigates amid fears of world cricket split
Fears have emerged over a possible split in world cricket after it was revealed that the Essel Group, the company behind the defunct Indian Cricket League (ICL), has begun registering companies with names that appear to run in competition with national cricket boards.
ECB set to put forward domestic and international reform proposals
English cricket stakeholders are discussing the possibility of wide-ranging changes for the game at domestic and international level, including shortening the length of the Test match and one-day international (ODI) formats.
ECB confirms Graves as new chairman
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed the election of Colin Graves as its next chairman.
Clarke set to become ECB president as Graves lines up for chairmanship
Giles Clarke is set to become the England and Wales Cricket Board's first president when he steps down as chairman of the governing body in May.
Lord’s slated for Cricket World Cup final
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that Lord’s in London has been proposed as the host venue of the 2019 Cricket World Cup final while the Oval, Edgbaston and Cardiff have been put forward to stage matches during the 2017 Champions Trophy.
ECB names IMG’s Harrison as new CEO
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed IMG Media executive Tom Harrison as its new chief executive officer.
Collier to step down as ECB chief executive
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is seeking a new chief executive after David Collier announced he will retire at the end of the 2014 season following a decade in the role.
Vincent handed life bans by cricket bodies
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) competition have handed life bans from the sport to Lou Vincent after the former New Zealand batsman today admitted to match-fixing offences.
Heineken’s Patel appointed to new ECB commercial post
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed Sanjay Patel to the new position of chief sales and marketing officer as part of an overhaul of its commercial structure.
ECB charges cricketers in alleged match-fixing case
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has issued charges against former New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent and former Sussex player Naveed Arif under the governing body’s Anti-Corruption Code, with the charges relating to alleged match-fixing, according to multiple media reports.
CSA hits out at ICC plans
Cricket South Africa has become the first national governing body to speak out against a draft proposal being considered by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to give the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Cricket Australia (CA) greater power in running the sport.
ECB rebrands Twenty20 tournament
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has rebranded its Twenty20 (T20) tournament for next year to run until 2017.
England Cricket names Paul Downton MD
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has named Paul Downton England Cricket managing director, succeeding Hugh Morris from February next year.
Strauss rejects ECB director bid
Former England cricket team captain Andrew Strauss has decided against a bid to become England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)'s managing director.
Strauss considering ECB top job
Former England cricket team captain Andrew Strauss will decide on submitting a bid to become England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)'s managing director within the next fortnight.
England Cricket MD Hugh Morris resigns
England Cricket managing director Hugh Morris has resigned to become chief executive and director of cricket at Glamorgan County Cricket Club.
Case Studies: Three Examples of CRM and Ticketing Best Practice
Customer relationship management (CRM) has gone from being an embarrassment to a significant opportunity in sport as these three case studies - Cricket, Bowling and Major League Soccer - show very clearly.
ECB proposes to host county cricket overseas
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is reportedly proposing to host county cricket overseas in March to avoid a busy schedule and early-season weather issues.