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ECB lands prestigious PR award
ECB's 'The Great Exhibition' campaign won the 'Best Use of New Media, Digital and Broadcast' category at the Public Relations Consultants Association Awards held in London.
Winners of photo competition revealed
After hundreds of entries the ECB have announced the winners of The Great Exhibition Photo Competition.
42million not out for ECB
Matching England’s outstanding performances during the npower Ashes Series, the ECB's new media channels - led by official website ecb.co.uk - have also been registering big-hitting work.
Ashes heroes take marathon lap
Inspiring more people to play, watch and follow cricket, the ECB has announced details of an exciting Ashes Urn and players Tour, which will see England players make a special appearance at the BUPA Great North Run on Saturday September 19.
Stage an Ashes victory open day
To mark England’s fantastic npower Ashes Series Victory and encourage more people than ever to get involved in recreational cricket, the ECB is encouraging clubs across England and Wales to host an Ashes Victory Open Day.
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Alastair Cook
Full Name: Alastair Nathan Cook
Born: Dec 25, 1984, Gloucester
County: Essex
Other Teams: England Under-19, England A, England
Test Debut: India v England, Nagpur, March 1-5 2006
ODI Debut: England v Sri Lanka, Manchester, June 28 2006
T20 Debut: England v West Indies, The Oval, June 28 2007
Batting Style: Left-hand bat
Bowling Style: Off-spin
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