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Thompson would have no qualms with A Plus Tard heading straight to Cheltenham

Cheveley Park Stud director Richard Thompson insists he would be “very comfortable” if A Plus Tard were to defend his Cheltenham Gold Cup crown without the aid of another run. Henry de Bromhead’s charge was a brilliant winner of the Prestbury Park ...

09 Jan 2023 at 13:30

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‘No pressure’ to run A Plus Tard if not spot on for Leopardstown

Connections of A Plus Tard will make a late call on his participation in the Savills Chase at Leopardstown next week. Last season’s Cheltenham Gold Cup hero was a last-gasp winner of the Grade One contest in 2020, but the boot was on the other ...

22 Dec 2022 at 14:17

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The Hundred facing format review with tournament’s future uncertain – reports

There are question marks over the long-term future of The Hundred following reports that the England and Wales Cricket Board is open to reviewing the format. There have been two seasons of the eight-team tournament, with a third due to get ...

28 Apr 2023 at 11:08

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Mayors urge ECB to reconsider its northern snub for 2027 men’s Ashes series

The mayors of Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire have pleaded with the England and Wales Cricket Board to reconsider its northern snub for the 2027 men’s Ashes. England captain Ben Stokes admitted earlier this week he was “devastated” ...

21 Jul 2023 at 18:38

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ICEC: Recommendations ‘too important to be put on back burner for lack of money’

The chair of the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket has told the England and Wales Cricket Board that financial constraints should not be an excuse for holding back on implementing the recommendations of the report. Cindy ...

18 Jul 2023 at 11:00

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ECB lacked ‘backbone’ for not calling out Lord Botham’s criticism of ICEC report

The England and Wales Cricket Board showed a lack of “backbone” in failing to call out Lord Botham’s criticism of a key report on discrimination in the sport, the chair of the report commission has told MPs. The Independent ...

20 Feb 2024 at 11:36

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Sir Andrew Strauss to step down from role as ECB’s strategic adviser

Sir Andrew Strauss will leave his role as strategic adviser to the England and Wales Cricket Board after his suggested reforms to the cricketing calendar failed to win favour among counties. The former Ashes-winning ...

28 Apr 2023 at 14:39

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ECB set to publish response to damning report on discrimination in cricket

The England and Wales Cricket Board will on Monday outline its attempts to create a more level playing field after a damning insight into the sport earlier this year. Following a two-year inquiry, the Independent ...

25 Sept 2023 at 04:30

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New state-of-the-art Bradford venue can help take barriers down, says ECB chief

Richard Thompson hopes to make cricket “the most inclusive sport in the country” after seeing a new state-of-the-art venue open in Bradford. A £1.5million, 10-bay all-weather cricket dome opened at Bradford Park ...

20 Oct 2023 at 14:47

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Cheveley Park big guns being readied for festive action

Cheveley Park Stud director Richard Thompson is anticipating a busy Christmas for the team, with the majority of their formidable National squad set to be in action over the festive period. Dual Ryanair and ...

17 Dec 2023 at 13:51

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No play at the Oval on Friday as cricket remembers the Queen

England have announced the second day of the third and final Test against South Africa will not take place as scheduled on Friday following the death of the Queen. An announcement on whether the LV= ...

08 Sept 2022 at 23:26

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ECB boss suggests multi-year central contracts for England players

New England and Wales Cricket Board chair Richard Thompson suggested introducing multi-year central contracts to players tempted by the riches of freelancing full-time around the globe. The ...

08 Sept 2022 at 18:59

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