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Former England Coach Peter Moores will join an impressive list of speakers at next year's ECB Coaches Association Annual Conference.

ECB’s Sports Science and Medicine team was named Sports and Exercise Team of the Year at the British Medical Journal’s annual awards ceremony.

ECB chief executive David Collier has led the tributes to the England Test side and team director Andy Flower, who each won major awards at Thursday’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

We all know that catches win matches, yet there is one type of catching opportunity that is being taken in the upper echelons of the game that isn't transferred down the playing levels. It's when a player dives forward to take a blinder. This method of catching can occur at slip with the one that isn't quite carrying, in the inner circle when […]

This year I am coaching a group of talented 11 year old players. The kind of guys who one day hope to play professional cricket over 4 or 5 days. Bur right now they are 11 years old and have only played 20 overs. This season they have had to jump up to playing 40 over games as well. It's a big jump in required levels of stamina and concentration. One si […]

Menno Gazendam is author of Spin Bowling Project. Get your free 8 week spin bowling course here The Doosra is a ball with a longer tradition than you may think. An Australian bowler called Jack Potter was bowling these bad boys roughly 30 years before Saqlain Mushtaq even came on the scene. Jack never did play for Australia, but he does hold the record for b […]