Vaisakhi Cricket Cup celebrates Sikhism and cricket in Warwickshire
The event returned to Edgbaston for a third year as cricket continues to grow within the local Sikh community, writes Adam Hopkins from The Cricket Paper.
Middlesex in the Community helped to deliver Holiday Activity and Food programmes to children during the Easter break.
The former England international has been elevated to the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for 2025/26.
Adam Hopkins, from Wisden Cricket Monthly Magazine, chats to David Fulton about his coaching role at Canterbury Academy, a state comprehensive with a cricket academy rivalling private schools
This year's weekend focused on the volunteers that make recreational cricket clubs great with the Cricket Paper's Adam Hopkins meeting Tracy Bailey from Wythenshawe CC in south Manchester.
The 14th ECB Domestic Cricket Journalism Awards were presented during the Domestic Season Launch at Lord's.
Cricket has become a life-changing force for 12-year-old Jacob, who was born with Spina Bifida. With the support of the Surrey Cricket Foundation (SCF) and the Lord’s Taverners Super 1s Disability Cricket Programme, the sport has ignited a newfound confidence in Jacob, opening doors he never thought previously possible.
New rookie Sussex spinner Troy Henry says professional cricket is increasingly open to young players from all backgrounds.
England men's cricketer Saqib Mahmood and The Baroness Gohir OBE were among the attendees on an extraordinary evening of unity and connection.
This International Women’s Day, we look at three cricketing pioneers recognised by the Metro Bank Champion of Girls’ Cricket award.
Cricket Wales made a successful decision three years ago on St David's Day to increase the use of the Welsh language to help grow the game.
The Somerset Cricket Foundation works with local state schools and clubs to ensure a welcoming environment and removing fears about trying something new, with initiatives such as ‘Glow In The Dark Cricket’, a winter Girls Training Programme as well as the new mindfulness sessions.
Female cricket has exploded in recent years. Now opportunities are growing to be part of the action – as an umpire!
“It’s hard to imagine what it’s like for these guys, resettled to a new city and a country you’ve never been to before, away from everything that is familiar. Initially there were language barriers and cultural barriers, but we worked through them and supplied something they could be part of."
The Leicestershire and Rutland Cricket Foundation is helping make a difference to the lives of young people with SEND.
The Women’s Leadership Development Programme has successfully completed its first edition, delivering an innovative and immersive leadership experience for female coaches in cricket.
Our Changemakers have been drawn from right across the game from the grassroots to the very pinnacle of the sport, and there is no doubt which category David Lawrence falls into as a pioneer on the field during his career and once again off the field in his role at Gloucestershire where he is still leading the way despite the cruellest of diseases.
The eight teams have been valued at a total of just over £975m, with more than £520m set to be injected into the professional and recreational game in England and Wales from proceeds of stakes sold
The Grounds Management Association (GMA) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have joined forces to launch the ‘Apprenticeship Support Scheme’, designed to enhance the experience of grounds people apprentices in First Class Counties.
Jaime Newell and Tony Fretwell, the ECB’s Talent Inclusion Officers for Women’s and Men’s Pathways, reflect on work detailed in the new Talent Pathway plan to maximise the talent pool and develop a more diverse and inclusive pathway.
Rising Star Award winner Liv Preston has had a remarkable cricketing impact at her school and her local club. Now she’s got big ambitions for the year ahead.
Metro Bank Champion of Girls’ Cricket award winner Anna Davies has built her club’s girls’ section from the ground up.
Richard Illingworth picked up another prestigious award in 2024.